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James Arness

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Overview

Trivia:
Very, very often during his career, this huge actor was surrounded by... more
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Jim Arness | James Aurness

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Comanche Stallion (2006) .... Adjutant General

  2. Alias Jesse James (1959) (uncredited) .... Marshal Matt Dillon
  3. Gun the Man Down (1956) .... Rem Anderson
    ... aka Arizona Mission (USA: reissue title)
  4. The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) .... Joel Kingdom
  5. Flame of the Islands (1956) .... Rev. Kelly Rand
  6. The Sea Chase (1955) .... Schlieter
  7. Many Rivers to Cross (1955) .... Esau Hamilton
  8. Her Twelve Men (1954) .... Ralph Munsey
    ... aka Her 12 Men
    ... aka Miss Baker's Dozen (USA)
  9. Them! (1954) .... Robert Graham
    ... aka Them (USA: poster title)
  10. Hondo (1953) .... Lennie - Army Indian Scout
  11. The Veils of Bagdad (1953) (as Jim Arness) .... Targut
  12. Island in the Sky (1953) .... Mac McMullen, pilot
  13. Lone Hand (1953) .... Gus Varden
  14. Horizons West (1952) .... Tiny McGilligan
  15. Hellgate (1952) .... George Redfield
  16. Big Jim McLain (1952) .... Mal Baxter
    ... aka Jim McLain
  17. Carbine Williams (1952) .... Leon Williams
  18. The Girl in White (1952) .... Matt
    ... aka So Bright the Flame (UK)
  19. The People Against O'Hara (1951) .... John Fordman 'Johnny' O'Hara
  20. Iron Man (1951) (as Jim Arness) .... Alex Mallick
  21. Cavalry Scout (1951) .... Barth
  22. The Thing from Another World (1951) .... The Thing
    ... aka The Thing (USA: short title)
  23. Belle Le Grand (1951) (uncredited) .... Belle admirer at fire
  24. Double Crossbones (1951) (uncredited) .... Bullock
  25. Two Lost Worlds (1951) (as Jim Arness) .... Kirk Hamilton
  26. Wyoming Mail (1950) .... Russell
  27. Sierra (1950) (as Jim Arness) .... Little Sam
  28. Stars in My Crown (1950) (uncredited) .... Rolfe Isbell
  29. Wagon Master (1950) .... Floyd Clegg

  30. Battleground (1949) (as Jim Arness) .... Garby
  31. Roses Are Red (1947) (as James Aurness) .... Ray
  32. The Farmer's Daughter (1947) (as James Aurness) .... Peter Holstrom
Actor - TV:
  1. Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice (1994) (TV) .... Matt Dillon
  2. Gunsmoke: The Long Ride (1993) (TV) .... Matt Dillon
  3. Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992) (TV) .... Matt Dillon
  4. Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990) (TV) .... Matt Dillon

  5. Red River (1988) (TV) .... Thomas Dunson
  6. Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987) (TV) .... Matt Dillon
  7. The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987) (TV) .... Jim Bowie
  8. "McClain's Law" (1981) TV series .... Det. Jim McClain (unknown episodes)

  9. "How the West Was Won" .... Zeb Macahan (11 episodes, 1979)
        - The Slavers (1979) TV episode .... Zeb Macahan
        - China Girl (1979) TV episode .... Zeb Macahan
        - Luke (1979) TV episode .... Zeb Macahan
        - The Forgotten (1979) TV episode .... Zeb Macahan
        - The Scavengers (1979) TV episode .... Zeb Macahan
          (6 more)
  10. "How the West Was Won" (1978) TV mini-series .... Zeb Macahan
  11. "How the West Was Won" (1977) TV mini-series .... Zebulon (Zeb) Macahan
  12. The Macahans (1976) (TV) .... Zeb Macahan
  13. "Gunsmoke" .... Marshal Matt Dillon / ... (615 episodes, 1955-1975)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Sharecroppers (1975) TV episode .... Marshal Matt Dillon
        - Manolo (1975) TV episode .... Marshal Matt Dillon
        - The Busters (1975) TV episode .... Marshal Matt Dillon
        - I Have Promises to Keep (1975) TV episode .... Marshal Matt Dillon
        - Hard Labor (1975) TV episode .... Marshal Matt Dillon
          (610 more)

  14. "Front Row Center" .... Hemp Brown (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Challenge (1956) TV episode .... Hemp Brown
  15. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Chase (1954) TV episode
  16. "The Lone Ranger" .... Deputy Bud Titus (1 episode, 1950)
        - Matter of Courage (1950) TV episode .... Deputy Bud Titus
Producer:
  1. Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice (1994) (TV) (executive producer)
  2. Gunsmoke: The Long Ride (1993) (TV) (executive producer)

  3. "Gunsmoke" (associate producer) (6 episodes, 1959-1960) (executive producer) (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - May Blossoms (1964) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Doc Judge (1960) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Hinka Do (1960) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Saludos (1959) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Tail to the Wind (1959) TV episode (associate producer)
          (2 more)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992) (TV) (consultant)
  2. Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990) (TV) (consultant)
Self - TV:
  1. John Wayne Standing Tall (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Host

  2. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Peter Graves (1971) TV episode .... Himself

  3. The Red Skelton Chevy Special (1959) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #11.16 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Wide Wide World" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Western (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Johnny Carson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 8 September 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "War Stories with Oliver North"
        - Hollywood Goes to War (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005) (TV) .... Tiny McGilligan
  3. Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005) (TV) .... The Thing
  4. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Monsters We've Known and Loved (1964) TV episode .... The Thing
  5. "Perry Mason"
        - The Case of the Shifty Shoebox (1963) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Matt Dillon, edited from 'Gunsmoke'


Additional Details

Other Works:
1960s: Hosted a collection of bloopers and outtakes from "Gunsmoke" and other programs, which was produced for a CBS Network affiliates meeting. This gag reel has been released on several blooper videos, though often without Arness' original deadpan introductions and commentary. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Western | Drama | Comedy | Action more
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