Friday, June 03, 2011

James Arness, R. I. P.

James Arness: Actor James Arness dies at 88; "Gunsmoke's" Marshal Dillon - latimes.com: "James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the strong and commanding symbol of frontier justice on the landmark TV western series 'Gunsmoke,' died Friday. He was 88."

5 comments:

Marsdon said...

I'll always remember him as the intelligent carrot in The Thing.

Stan

August West said...

Millions grew up watch him portray Marshal Matt Dillon on CBS. A television giant.

lastromantic49 said...

Another hero down!

Cap'n Bob said...

I sad day for me, learning this.

Todd Mason said...

And not too long after his brother. A tough year for that family.