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James Drury (1934-2020) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in The Virginian, a Western TV series. He also appeared in films, other TV shows and USO tours, and was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers.
Apr 6, 2020 · James Drury, an actor best remembered as the stolid, black-hatted title character of the long-running NBC western “The Virginian,” died on Monday at his home in Houston. He...
James Drury (1934-2020) was best known for playing the Virginian, a ranch foreman in a popular TV series. He also appeared in films, guest roles, and other TV shows, and later became a successful businessman in Texas.
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Learn about James Drury, the star of the classic western TV series "The Virginian", which ran from 1962 to 1971. Find his obituary, oral history, screen test, interviews, and more on this website.
Jun 5, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of James Drury, the actor who played The Virginian on TV and starred in many classic films and stage plays. Find out his filmography, awards, interests and how he promoted the West and cowboy values.
Apr 6, 2020 · The actor, who played the mysterious foreman in the long-running Western series, passed away of natural causes on April 6, 2020. He was one of the two cast members to appear in every season of The Virginian, based on Owen Wister's novel.
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Apr 6, 2020 · James Drury was an actor who played the nameless foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in the TV western series “The Virginian” from 1962 to 1971. He also appeared in movies such as “Forbidden Planet” and “Love Me Tender,” and in later TV shows like “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.”
