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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_ArnessJames Arness - Wikipedia

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   James Arness (born James King Aurness; May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke.

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2. www.legacy.com › us › obituariesJames Arness Obituary (2011) - New York, NY - New York Times

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   Jun 3, 2011 · James Arness, the 6-foot-6 actor who towered over the television landscape for two decades as righteous Dodge City lawman Matt Dillon in "Gunsmoke," died Friday. He was 88. The actor died...

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   Was James Arness the biggest film star ever?

   • Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext/CBS James Arness, who has died aged 88, may not have been the biggest film star ever, but he was certainly one of the tallest, at 6ft 7in. His height and large bulk made a lasting impression in his role of US Marshal Matt Dillon in the television western series Gunsmoke, which Arness played for 20 years.

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   Did John Wayne recommend James Arness for Western Gunsmoke?

   • An urban legend has it that John Wayne turned down the starring role of Matt Dillon in the classic television Western Gunsmoke, instead recommending James Arness for the part. The only true part of this story is that Wayne did indeed recommend Arness for the role; Wayne was never offered the part.

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   Who is James Aurness brother Peter Graves?

   • Of Norwegian descent, Mr. Arness was born James Aurness in Minneapolis on May 26, 1923. His brother, future actor Peter Graves, was born three years later. After an honorable discharge from the Army, Mr. Arness used the GI Bill to join the acting program where he was discovered by an agent. That led to his being introduced to producer Dore Schary.

   James Arness dies at 88; TV’s Marshal Dillon on landmark ‘Gunsmoke

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4. www.theguardian.com › jun › 06James Arness obituary | US television | The Guardian

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   James Arness obituary. US actor known for playing Marshal Matt Dillon in the popular TV series Gunsmoke. Ronald Bergan. Mon 6 Jun 2011 13.15 EDT. James Arness, who has died aged 88, may...

5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-news‘Gunsmoke’ Legend James Arness Dies at 88

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   Jun 3, 2011 · The 6-foot-7 actor, who also starred in the 1950s sci-fi classics Them! and The Thing From Another World, passed away of natural causes Friday in his home in Brentwood, according to his business...

6. www.seattletimes.com › entertainment › tvJames Arness dies at 88; TV’s Marshal Dillon on landmark ...

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   Jun 3, 2011 · Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the commanding symbol of frontier justice on the landmark TV Western...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jason_BlumJason Blum - Wikipedia

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   Jason Ferus Blum (/ b l ʌ m /; born February 20, 1969) is an American film and television producer. He is founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions , which produced the horror franchises Paranormal Activity (2007–2021), Insidious (2010–2023), and The Purge (2013–2021), and Halloween (2018-2022).

8. www.dispatch.com › story › entertainmentJames Arness | 1923-2011: Actor starred in 'Gunsmoke' for 20 ...

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   Jun 4, 2011 · James Arness, the 6-foot-7-inch actor who towered over the TV landscape for two decades as righteous Dodge City lawman Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke, died yesterday. He was 88. The actor died in...