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  1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000790James Arness - IMDb

    James Arness. Actor: Gunsmoke. American leading man famed as the star of one of the longest-running shows in U.S. television history, Gunsmoke (1955). Born of Norwegian heritage (the family name, Aurness, had formerly been Aursness) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Rolf and Ruth Duesler Aurness.

  2. James Arness Biography. James Arness was born on May 26, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He started his career as a radio announcer in Minnesota in 1945. James served in World War II at Anzio where he was wounded. He was awarded a Purple Heart during his time in the service.

  3. James King Arness (May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor. He was best known for his role in Gunsmoke. He played the character Marshal Matt Dillon. His younger brother was actor Peter Graves . Early life. Arness was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He dropped the "u" when he started acting.

  4. Jun 6, 2011 · 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...

  5. Jun 3, 2011 · James Arness, who burnished the legend of America’s epic West as Marshal Matt Dillon, the laconic peacemaker of Dodge City on “Gunsmoke,” one of the longest-running dramatic...

  6. Each month Jim answers questions from his fans and tells them all about the goings on in his life in "Greetings from Jim". Take a nostalgic tour through Jim's career in the "Photo Gallery ". You can also read all about Jim's life in the "Biography" page. This is also the only place to get authentic, personally autographed photos of Jim as well ...

  7. Jun 3, 2011 · He was 88. Mr. Arness died of natural causes at his home in Brentwood, family spokeswoman Ginny Fazer said. “Gunsmoke” debuted on CBS on Sept. 10, 1955, and, with the start of “The Life and...

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