Famous actors who started out on old westerns.

[Harry Dresden]

Charles Bronson did a few bad guy roles....

 

[22lcidw]

Don't forget James Garner as Maverick!

 

[Harry Dresden]

jack palance was another early bad guy...

 

[Harry Dresden]

lets not forget bruce dern....another bad guy...

 

[22lcidw]

There are a lot of character actors from old TV westerns who played in feature films and there are women actors also.

 

[rightwinger]

Chuck Connors was Superman on the tv series Superman
(Sylvester J Superman)

One of the corniest episodes ever with Chuck Conners and a mule

 

[rightwinger]

Dennis Hopper and Michael Landon on The Rifleman

 

[Dick Foster]

Clint is an icon. They should carve his likeness into rock next to the Hollywood sign.

There is no rock in the Hollywood hills. Why else do you think they have so much trouble with mud slides? However, cast in concrete is a real possibility. They have folks at Disneyland that are really good at that sort of thing.

 

[Admiral Rockwell Tory]

I believe Burt Reynolds had an early career acting gig on a western. I don't recall the name of it.

Gunsmoke 50 episodes 1962-1965

 

[Likkmee]

Sam Elliott

 

[Admiral Rockwell Tory]

Deforest Kelly appeared in many westerns, including an early episode of The Lone Ranger

Deforest Kelly was in lots of Westerns, on TV and in movies.

 

[the other mike]

 

[the other mike]

Spock on Wagon Train.

 

[Auld Phart]

Episode of the Lone Ranger, "Texas Draw"

The young lady is Marion Ross, better known as Mrs Cunningham on Happy Days.

 

[Auld Phart]

Episode of the Lone Ranger, "Texas Draw"

The young lady is Marion Ross, better known as Mrs Cunningham on Happy Days.

actually, she didn't start there...

I remember her as a manicurist on the Burns and Allen Show

 

[the other mike]

Sammy Davis Jr on the Rifleman

 

[the other mike]

Here's one with Buddy Hackett and Denver Pyle.

 

[the other mike]

"Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor, not a pool man !"
(Jim Carrey in Ace Ventura, Pet Detective)

 

[Ridgerunner]

I remember her as a manicurist on the Burns and Allen Show

MY Gawd Man!!!! How old are you?

 

[Auld Phart]

I remember her as a manicurist on the Burns and Allen Show

MY Gawd Man!!!! How old are you?

going on 71