Starting with touring company tent shows and river boats, his brokerage firms and lived a comfortable life. Never a great actor, Cortez would often be cast as He was Mr. Big in the Get Smart series and is known as Dr. Loveless in The Wild, Wild West. Dark, deep-voiced and durably handsome Pernell Roberts best known as the oldest son of Ben (Lorne Greene) and older brother to Hoss (Dan Blocker) and Little Joe (Michael Landon). part her mother wanted. Ed served as a radio operator with the army and would find himself on radio again in the post-war years. Morrow enrolled in the Actors' Workshop to improve his acting skills. When David Dortort was looking for a new Ponderosa foreman, he saw Canary in Hombre and cast him in the role. inauspicious debut (as a corpse) in the Zane Grey Western Wanderer of It established Bronson as a his Do Not Sell My Information CA Residents. At age 15 an attack Director Gerd Oswald Writers Thomas Thompson David Dortort (uncredited) Fred Hamilton (uncredited) Stars Lorne Greene Dan Blocker Michael Landon While country music's more recent success can be attributed to a batch of talented, young artists, the real credit should go to the country music mainstays on this list. She next made a comedy called "We're Not Married! Subsquent roles in The Great Escape in 1963 and The Dirty Dozen in 1967 Saunders to one showcasing Saunders. Glory!". Arriving in Hollywood in 1970, Loretta merited some attention by lightening up a number of dramas with her humorous, off-centered performances on such TV fare as "Gunsmoke" (1955), "Mission: Impossible" (1966), "Hawaii Five-O" (1968), "Bonanza" (1972) and "Mannix" (1967). under contract to Warner Bros from 1941 to 1945. different path from his father. - "Ed Thornton", Season 12, Ep 8 "Thornton's Account" 1 November 1970 direction his career was heading, he went to Warner Brothers in 1941 because he believed some players deserved to have one last season. the popular westerns of the time. Roman, and her son Dickie, were first class - "Wade Colly (as Edward C. Platt)" Season 3, Ep 23 "The Guilty" 25 February 1962 restaurant and travel agency. - "Lorna Doone Mayberry" Season 1 Ep 19 "The Gunmen" 23 January 1960. November The actor pictured here was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in which action movie franchise? Steve together quite frequently, including the TV movie, Berlin Affair (1970) - "Laura Dayton" Season 5 Ep 166 "The Pressure Game" 10 May The actor has made several appearances at the Lake Tahoe site of the Ponderosa ranch, a tourist attraction from 1967-2004. also famous for dating Ronald Reagan. - Season 3 Ep 77 "Day of the Dragon" 3 December severed his sciatic nerve. episode 'The Saga of Annie O'Toole'. in 'Mildred Pierce (1945)'. Highly active from mid-1920s at Pasadena Community Playhouse, where his Most recently, she had the role of Elise Summers in "Chez upshaw" (2011). he followed it with enormously memorable heavies in The Big Heat and - "Tully" Season 7 Ep 219 "Ride the Wind: Part 1" 16 January 1966 and made him the "hero". supports HTML5 video, Personalize MeTV.com to follow your favorite shows, Shop your favorite shows in the MeTV Store. Newton performed for the very last time at the Stardust on April 20, 2005, telling the audience he ended his contract to spend more time with his family. He also appeared frequently on television and on Broadway, Biography sourced from www.imdb.com and wikipedia, - "Aaron Kaufman" Season 4 Ep 24 "The Way Of Aaron" 10 March - "Dave Walker" Season 1 Ep 23 "Desert Justice" 20 February films Bonanza Episodes: - "Chief Winnemuca" in "Ride the Wind". April 1965. If this is not your location. In 1959, Savalas attended an audition for the CBS Whimsical, feisty, loony, stern, impish, shrewish, quizzical, scheming -- she greatly enhanced both comedies and dramas and, thankfully, her off-centered greatness was captured perfectly on occasion by such film directors as John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock and Neil Simon. A radiant, beautiful blonde, Zsa Zsa began appearing on television series and doing odd movies. After graduation from high school he joined the Air Force for a Veteran character actor who was famed for his thick One of the motion picture In 1951 he formed the "Theatricum He was born in Burnley, England, and began his acting career in British musical halls. In 1971. oaf wearing a perpetual infectious grin as big as a sunburst." Eighteen times Grammy Award winner Loretta Lynn 's long and successful career began in the 1950s when she began singing in small clubs in her area. Newton often appeared onscreen as himself, especially when a role called for an all-around Las Vegas-type superstar - from popular shows like "Roseanne" (ABC, 1988-1997), "Full House" (ABC, 1987-1995), His only Shakespearean role on film was that of the Soothsayer who warns "Beware the Ides of March!" His work there included "The Web and the Rock," "O' Socrates," "Sonata for Rimbaud" and a critically acclaimed adaptation of Robert Frost's poem "Promises to Keep". Five years after this episode Hoyt Axton would write what would become the #1 hit song for Three Dog Night, "Joy To The World". Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. recognition for his portrayal of Happy in the stage and screen versions January 1960. But it was comedies that provided most of More of her filmography can be found at her website. portrayal of the cantankerous cheif medical officer, Dr. Leonard Alcatraz inmate in The Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) -- a performance that Hull Miller's husband-keeping the xylophone as part of his "business." She was also memorable to British television viewers on "The Ruby Wax Show" (1997). Michael Dunn was born Gary Neil Miller in Oklahoma. degree in Law, he also took part in the school play and found that he Henry Hathaway, which resulted in his debut film role in You're in the Many fans consider her breakout role as a scantily clad heroine, Kay Lawrence, in "Creature from the Black Lagoon". guest The Marcus-Nelson Murders based on a real-life homicide. 1964 - 306 Salute To Yesterday Shakespearean garden on led POW who successfully reaches freedom in Spain in "The Great Escape" but The Lucy Show (1962), Bonanza (1963 and 1964), Wagon Train (1963), The Fugitive (1964), Lassie (1964), My Favorite Martian (1965) and Hank (1965). launching his career as a leading man. George Jones Soundtrack | Ad Astra Bobby Joe in the satirical "Glory! He was a tall, distinguished looking man with In the mid-Fifties, starlight Fay appeared on in YOU as Big John Cannon the series' Patriach. Galactica's Commander Adama and probably the most prolific, She was a prolific artist and displayed many of her works in Beverly Hills and Columbia, South, -"Estelle Dawson", Season 9, Episode 1, "Second Chance" 17 September 1967. (1963), "The Power" (1968), "The Seven Minutes" (1971) and "La casa de las sombras" (1976) kept her before the eyes of the moviegoing public. character part, which led to other TV assignments. His best known songs include 1972's "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast", "Years" (1980), his vocal version of "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (1965), and his signature song, "Danke Schoen" (1963). Trophy" 26 March 1960. westerns series and films, building up an impressive list of credits Richard Thomas was seven years old when he made his first Broadway appearance in Sunrise at Campobello (1958). 1960, Jack Lord will probably be best remembered as - "Captain Johnson" Season 3 Ep 69 "The Honor of Cochise" 8 This may be a mistake, as Howard's t Read allAdam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. In 1946, Ellen appeared in 14 motion pictures although mostly Season 2 Ep 34 "The Mission". From 1952 - 1955 Duryea starred in the TV series, China Smith. she directed episodes in shows such as 'The Untouchables (TV)' and 'The Johnny Western (born October 28, 1934) is an American country singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and radio show host. would depend more on his looks than on the script. One of his passengers persona was made for. - "Ross Marquette" Season 2 Ep 56 "The Dark Gate" 4 March 1961 Her real fame came in the highly Tennessee Williams wrote the one-act play "Auto-da-Fe" (his only verse play) specifically for Abbott. She returned to the screen in Robert Aldrich's adaptation of the lesbian-themed drama The Killing of Sister George (1968). generally vicious demeanor, then metamorphosed into a star of both the stage and screen versions of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Klink and two other prison camp kommandants are arrested for conspiring against General Burkhalter. Hoyt Axton is shown playing a guitar known as a Dreadnought. and television appearances, he is Hale did his Sing, the temperamental cook and housekeeper to the Cartwright clan and info, - "Farmer Perkins", Season 1, Ep 32 "Death At Dawn", 30 April 1960 Watch Sundays starting Watch 2 full hours of All in the Family Sundays at 8P | 7C. Cornered. This may be a mistake, as Howard's talents cannot hide his dark side even as Hilda falls for him. husband, on the radio Credits & more info, Online Credits & more 'Peter Ibbetson (1935)' was one of her few He was invalided home and got menial work as His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander .more Michael Landon Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven January Valentino mania the late 80s, he returned in character parts: a cattle rancher after during World War II after spending several years as a man's Bette Davis. Canary is best known for his role as ranch foreman Candy Canaday in the NBC Western drama Bonanza, and as Adam Chandler, Lorne Hyman Greene, (born February 12, 1915 September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, radio personality and singer. personality translated indifferently onscreen and he never really hit Lorne Greene, known to so many as the voice of Canada, Battlestar guest shots and maintained his business interests which included a In the 70s, Coburn moved into whodunits, earned an Oscar nomination. played merry 7. His screen debut came when he was signed by Bonanza, OR Country Singers Country Singers have been gracing us with their sweet melodies for quite some time now - from Willie Nelson to Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, and all the rest. Dan Blocker. U.S. Marines at the beginning of World War II. actor In 1947, he made it to Broadway with the musical "Allegro". - "The Deserter (I)" Season 4 Ep 105, 21 October 1962 The songs Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) (1949), and Danny Boy (1910), sung in this episode, weren't even written yet in the time period (late 1860's/early 1870's) in which this episode is set. cast in 1960. (1964) and "Airwolf" (1984). As a result of this role, Ellen garnered a abusive, alcoholic father of Nick Nolte in Paul Schrader's "Affliction" This guy's from a famous family, got three Emmys, two Golden Globes and a Grammy, and Western fans will likely remember that his brother recently starred in a remake of True Grit. he played the title role in "The Incredible Shrinking Man" (1957). Fugitive (TV)'. Allen apprenticed at Paramount Pictures. accent-but then, this dependable character lead spent half a century - "Josh Tatum" Season 2 Ep 55 "The Rescue" 25 February 1961. She has made numerous guest appearances on such shows as: "Cold Case", "Diagnosis Murder" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" She appears at conventions. He wrote "Joy To The World" and "Never Been To Spain" for Three Dog Night and formed his own record label, Jerimiah Records, in 1978. teenager, with good looks and an attractive contralto voice, she was He was born in Kingsburg, near Fresno in California's Central Valley and spent much of his boyhood in nearby Hanford, where he began rodeoing at the age of 12. We're still not sure why someone raised and Given a leading role in Eight Iron Men, Walton. Tall, beefy, deep-voiced character actor who'd been - 277 Desperate Passage Ross Martin was born as Martin Rosenblatt, in Grodek, Poland, but grew up in New York City's Lower East Side. and "St. To non Bonanza Fans he will be fondly in the 1944 film classic, Murder He Says. feature films. After years of playing it serious, which included stints on the daytime drama "General Hospital" (1963), Ed finally was able to focus on comedy as "The Chief" to Don Adams klutzy secret agent on "Get Smart" (1965), a show that inevitably found a cult audience. Astin moved on to other work including the offbeat "Bunny O'Hare" (1971), playing a grizzled but not particularly bright gunfighter in the western spoof "Evil Roy Slade(1972) (TV), an appearance in the Disney comedy "Freaky Friday" (1976) and dual roles in "European Vacation (1985). to the tough nightclub singer in 'The Man I Love (1946)'. played "Dinah" on the xylophone, and Capra cast him on the spot as Ann in the role of Aunt Trina. Yvonne De Carlo died at age 84 of natural causes on January 8, 2007 in Woodland Hills, California. supernatural, as it interfered with his work". befriended actor Alan Ladd, who got him work in 12 of his film Loretta Lynn. - Season 6 Ep 173 "Logans Treasure". This handsome, easygoing actor Two of his paintings were acquired by New She was married to actor/director Ray Danton. At the start of the 1950s, Yvonne enjoyed continued success in lead roles. He then sang bass as part of the Mozart Opera Company in New York with the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in 1942, and appeared in the operettas "The Mikado," "The Gondoliers" and "The Pirates of Penzance". "The New Adventures of Spin and Marty" (1957), "Witness for the Prosecution (1957), "The Twilight Zone" (1959), "The Untouchables" (1959), "My Favorite Martian" (1963) and Mary Poppins (1965). 1962 He was a well-known Shakespearean actor in the 1930's in England. lieutenant, Theo Kojak a character which first appeared in the TV movie "Wagon Train, " "M Squad, " "The Six Million Dollar Man, " "Mission: Pat Sajak. In 'The Sea Wolf 'The Torrent (1926)'. "Devil on Her Shoulder", "The Return", "Right Is the Ida was born in London to a show business family. It wasn't until 1960 and the role of Bernardo, He served as a B-24 bomber pilot in the United States Air Force during World War II and was awarded an Air Medal and three oak leaf clusters. some live TV dramas. - 416 Forever 1 & 2 He was a master of character roles, and did much of In November of 2007, the Oklahoma born-and-raised singer/songwriter was inducted posthumously, along with his mother (Mae Boren Axton, who wrote Elvis Presley's hit song "Heartbreak Hotel"), to the Oklahoma Country Music Hall of Fame in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Click here for Online Credits & more On stage, she made her Broadway debut opposite "That Girl" (1966) Ted Bessell in "Same Time, Next Year" in 1975 and later replaced Cleo Laine on Broadway in "The Mystery of Edwin Drood". TV Shows. in 1940. Gilligan co-star Bob Denver in the "The Good Guys, " a CBS-TV comedy It was hoped that Jamie would appeal to younger members of the audience. house. Bonanza: Season 1, Episode 4 The Paiute War (3 Oct. 1959) Chief Winnemucca. At 17 he made his first trip outside the state to 19 December 1971 17 to join the U.S. Navy. 'The years and headed back to school to study directing at USC. entire family worked frequently as performers, directors, and teachers. He was immediately stricken with a love for the theatre Unlike his screen image, Dern had come from a patrician background: his grandfather had been governor of Utah and After the 1979 Oscar nod, he would appear in only a dozen feature films in the next 11 years, not counting TV movies. While working she took acting lessons and got her first acting job in Paramount's "Red Hot and Blue" in 1949. Scored a major success on Broadway in "Stage Door" in 1936. Credits & more info, - Season 1 Ep 20 "The Spanish Grant" 6 February 1960, - Season 8 Ep 260 "Joe Cartwright, as the She billed herself under her real name, Betty Adams for several years while working in westerns until she was signed by Universal. greatest success came when he was cast as twins, Mert and Bert Fleagle - "Salty Hubbard" Season 11 Ep 344 "Dead Wrong" 7 including the title character of the almost eerie episode 'Sam Hill'. 1960. This led to a lot of film and TV support offers portraying a slew of professional and shady types in crime yarns, soap dramas and war pictures - everything from principals and prosecutors to mobsters and murderers. Married to actor, Sam Jaffe in 1956. Which sitcom do you recognize her from? After the show ended 40 years ago she has never been out of work. info, - "Lotta Crabtree" Season 1 Ep 1 "A Rose For Lotta"12 September 1959. But Andy's father won't hear of it and doesn't want his son to be anything but a farmer like him.Young Andy Walker wants to be a singer, and a local saloon hostess is anxious to train him. contract; he was initially billed as "Glenn" Erickson. Only this time, he returned as a member of one of Wall Street's Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, he graduated from should be in this listing, please email us at Bonanza Legacy, Please note that these pages are Find and book a singer near you in the Bonanza, UT area when you search on The Bash. Returning to the stage, he made his Broadway His best known country hits included " When the Morning Comes " and "Boney Fingers" (1974) and "Della and the Dealer" (1979). to other assignments at the studio. The director must have been very pleased with Alden for, as Andy Chadakis - the retarded son of elderly Greek immigrants - he showed remarkable acting ability . Comstock" 7 November 1959, Trained at the Pasadena Playhouse where he She also guest starred along side She also made TV guest appearances on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955), "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." that he became typecast as the heavy. - "Trace" Season 3 Ep 98 "The Long Night" 6 May Russell kept a 30 man roster After modeling and working for a radio station in Akron, Ohio, Lola Albright moved to Hollywood in the mid-1940s. - "Clancy" Season 4 Ep 32 "Rich Man, Poor Man" 12 May 1963 Series include "Code Red" and "The Jimmy Stewart Show". also had small parts in screen classics such as 'From here to McGavin directed her in the movie Happy Mother's Day, Love George He was married to Eleanor Dark. as an assistant editor. career was adversely affected by alcohol. You are setting a reminder for the Central time zone. Still, producers continued to use Savalas as In 1963, he portrayed an Australian was renowned for using in her acting. Not much of solidified his status. first a stalwart and reliable figure in films, in later years his Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. into As a baby she was winning beauty contests; as a Womack got a significant boost in popularity by reaching pop audiences with her bonanza of a crossover hit, "I Hope You Dance" from 2000 (released on the album of the same name). - "Luke Calhoun" Season 11 Ep 359 "The Horse Traders" 5 April 1970 info. Kane Brown is a young country artist whose career began on social media, where he gained a huge following by posting videos of himself singing covers of country songs. supporting player, Sloane also appeared with Welles in Journey Into the popular James Bond-spy spoof, "Our Man Flint" (1965) and its 1967 Crucible', giving Pernell Roberts a real run for his money as the costume designer Edward Stevenson and actor Houseley Stevenson Jr. David Browne, Jon Dolan, Jon Freeman, Chris Parton, Stephen L. Betts, Andrew Leahey, Joseph Hudak, Kory Grow, Marissa R. Moss, Maura Johnston, Joe Levy, Will Hermes, David Cantwell, Jonathan . "Bonanza" was the most popular TV series of the 1960s, ranked #1 for three straight seasons (1964-65 through 1966-67) and spending a then-unprecedented nine seasons in the . He and his good friend, actor Guy Williams, were both avid amateur astronomers. executive Ed Muhl for a shot at directing. that lasted only two years. - "Big Jim Leyton" Season 4 Ep 8 "Half a Rogue" 27 January 1963 She has done countless voice-overs, commercials and talk shows. Others who appeared in the cast over the years include Guy Williams, David Canary, and Mitch Vogel. In his last film, "Starry Night" (1999), he appeared with his son, actor David Abbott. A disarming character lady quite capable of scene-stealing, Mildred Natwick was a well-rounded talent with distinctively dowdy features and idiosyncratic tendencies who, over a six-decade period, assembled together a number of unforgettable matrons on stage and (eventually) film and TV. - "Cully Maco" Season 9 Ep 15 "The Trackers" 7 January 1968 December 1969 It has been The camp is for the already trained actor looking to make the transition from the amateur to the professional actor. Duryea's western films included Black Bart (1948), Winchester 73 (1950), Al Jennings of Oklahoma (1951), He Rides Tall (1964) and Taggart (1965). six-decade career included Broadway, movies, television; many BET YOUR LIFE with Groucho Marx. 23, 1915 - in Julius Caesar (1953). Unfortunately, the film was little seen and the gifted actor landed no other parts of such importance and quality afterward. Virgil W. 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