Roger ewing biography thad
Gunsmoke actor roger ewing biography.
The American Western television show, Gunsmoke, aired on CBS for a whopping 20 years, from 1955 to 1975. The TV show is set in Dodge City, Kansas and centers on Marshal Matt Dillon and the people of the town.
Roger ewing biography thad
Marshal Dillon was played by James Arness, and, starting in 1965, the Marshal had a loyal sidekick, Deputy Marshal Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood, or Thad Greenwood, played by actor Roger Ewing. Taking on the role Thad was a big break for Ewing, but it wasn't the first time he starred on the TV series.
He played a character named Ben Lukens, who was part of the Lukens clan, in a 1965 episode titled "Song for Dying." Prior to his stint on Gunsmoke, Ewing appeared on episodes of Bewitched ("The Girl Reporter"), The Baileys of Balboa ("Look Who's A Sailor"),The Bing Crosby Show, Rawhide ("The Calf Women") and the film, None But The Brave.
Ewing enjoyed 52 episodes on Gunsmoke before the television series was announced as cancelled in