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Hace 4 días · Life and Career of Ken Curtis and what his daughter said. Stepping into the glittering world of Hollywood’s Golden Age, there’s one name that no one can ever...
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Hace 5 días · Did Ken Curtis continue acting after leaving Gunsmoke? Yes, Ken Curtis continued to act in various film and television projects after leaving Gunsmoke, though he did not achieve the same level of fame as he did with his role as Festus.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Ken Curtis was an American actor and singer who is best known for his role as Festus on Gunsmoke. Biography. He was born on July 2, 1916, in Lamar, Colorado, as Curtis Wain Gates. He was the youngest of three boys. His dad served as a sheriff for about 5 years. “ I was 12 when Dad was elected ,” Curtis said in an interview.
19 de mar. de 2024 · Ken Curtis sang with Slim Pickens in the Gunsmoke episode “Once a Haggen.” Pickens plays a friend of Festus who has been sentenced to hang. Festus sings a somber tune as they await the deadly outcome. Curtis actually composed the song “Six Shiny Black Horses” himself. He performed two other songs in that episode as well!
22 de mar. de 2024 · He is believed to have made around $5m during his successful career. However, how much he made per show is clouded in more mystery. According to some reports, Arness was making as much as $20,000 per episode back in the day – that would have been about $150,000 in today’s money.
2 de abr. de 2024 · The cast members who performed in the Gunsmoke episode titled The Jailer included: James Arness as Matt Dillon. Milburn Stone as Doc. Amanda Blake as Kitty. Ken Curtis as Festus. Roger Ewing as Thad. Bette Davis as Etta Stone (as Miss Bette Davis) Bruce Dern as Lou Stone. Robert Sorrells as Mike Stone.
Hace 2 días · Which pair of Gunsmoke actors appeared in every year of the series? Answer: James Arness and Milburn Stone. Milburn Stone did miss part of one year due to illness. 6. What actor left Gunsmoke to become one of the biggest movie stars of the 1970's? Answer: Burt Reynolds. Burt Reynolds played 'Quint Asper' from 1962-65.
