Charles Harrison was a one-time actor, as well as a radio and television personality. On July 23, 1982, Morrow and two child actors were killed in an on-set accident during filming of John Landis' "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983). He was with the U.S. Army Company B, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry,. Buddy Hackett, born Leonard Hacker, was an American stage, film, voice and television actor; however, he is best-remembered for his work as a comedian. Blackmer's last appearance on the Broadway stage was the 196364 production of "A Case of Libel," and his last acting role was in "Do You Take This Stranger? He has appeared in more than 60 movies and television shows during a 20-year career. While working on "Broken Arrow" Ansara met Barbara Eden, whom he later married. Describe someone today as an . Tall and ruggedly handsome, he also had a deep mellifluous voice, and so, landed many assignments doing narration and voice-over, including the Granny Goose potato chips commercials. Kellin had roles in several memorable films, including Pvt. McVey guest-starred in many popular shows of the 1950s and 60s, including the crime drama "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964), the adventure series "The Fugitive" (19631967) and the legal drama "Perry Mason" (19571966). He appeared in two episodes as schoolboys, "The Apprentice Sheriff" (episode 11) and "The Schoolteacher" (episode 86). Parsons made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying A. Parker in "Letter of the Law" (episode 50) and the old man in "Strange Town" (episode 81). Bob Sweeney was an American film and television actor who also had a prolific career as a producer and director. Eddie Little Sky, born Edsel Wallace Little and also known as Edward Little, was an American film and television actor. Although his uncredited roles outnumber the credited ones, Tannen was cast in significant parts in several Henry Fonda films, including Charles Ford in the westerns "Jesse James" (1939) and "The Return of Frank James" (1940), and Joe in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940). Greer made his film debut in the 1938 feature "Jesse James." He made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Fred in "Sins of the Father" (episode 70). A few of his roles were uncredited. West is best-known for his portrayal of the title character (and alter-ego Bruce Wayne) in the campy superhero series "Batman" (19661968). Following the interview with Connors, THE RIFLEMAN star invited Stohl to appear in the popular western. Jaynes was wife of THE RIFLEMAN producer Jules V. Levy. Mazursky also co-wrote "Tinhorn" (episode 134). Following his retirement from acting, Graham served as the director of the Arizona Motion Pictures Development Office. Lindsey guest-starred in several popular television shows of the 1950s through the 80s, including the Disney anthology series, "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (19541990), Rod Serling's iconic anthology series, "The Twilight Zone" (19591964), the sci-fi adventure series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" (19641968), the comedy variety hour "Hee Haw" (19691993) and the Aaron Spelling series "Fantasy Island" (19771984). In addition to THE RIFLEMAN, he guest-starred in many other popular westerns of the 1950s and 60s, including "Cheyenne" (19551963), starring Clint Walker, "Gunsmoke" (19551975), starring James Arness, "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), starring Richard Boone, "Bonanza" (19591973), starring Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts Michael Landon, "Maverick" (19571962), starring James Garner, "Rawhide" (19591966), starring, "Wagon Train" (19571965), starring Ward Bond and John McIntire, "Daniel Boone" (19641970), starring Fess Parker, and "The Virginian" (19621971), starring James Drury and Doug McClure. E-5 Steven Mathers, 21, of rural Rockwell died Saturday, October 26th, in Vietnam as a result of wounds suffered in combat. Among his film roles was Capt. She spent most of her career playing supporting roles; although, among her more memorable screen characters were Elsa von Frankenstein in the sci-fi horror "Son of Frankenstein" (1939), starring Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi and Lionel Atwill; Mrs. Townsend in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller "North by Northwest" (1959), starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason; and Mrs. Elvira McCanles in the western "Nevada Smith" (1966), starring Steve McQueen. Carey appeared in virtually every major western series of his era; although, he is perhaps most often recognized for his recurring role as Bill Burnett in the original, as well as the movie and the various reboots of "The Adventures of Spin and Marty" (1955). He eventually made his way to California to study acting at the Pasadena Playhouse. Seldes made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, in which she portrayed Hazel, the apparition of Mark McCain's mother, in "The Vision" (episode 66). West has guest-starred in numerous popular shows of the 1950s through the 2000s, including the crime dramas "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964) and "Mannix" (19671975), the sci-fi anthology series "The Outer Limits" (19631965), and the Aaron Spelling adventure "Fantasy Island" (19771984). Hayward also made uncredited appearances in several films, including the romantic drama "Beloved Infidel" (1959), starring Gregory Peck and Deborah Kerr, the westerns "Decision at Sundown" (1957), starring Randolph Scott, "Vengeance Valley" (1951), starring Burt Lancaster, and "The Big Sky" (1952), starring Kirk Douglas, the family comedy "Father of the Bride" (1950), starring Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor, and the war drama "The Red Badge of Courage" (1951), starring Audie Murphey and Bill Mauldin. Born into an acting family, Haworth appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows during his 40-year career. My dad was friends with Hugh in Memphis. Matt becomes suspicious when Jerry Cass's plans to marry saloon hostess Bella Grant are complicated by Bella's sudden insistence that Jerry leave his recently-inherited ranch for six months. Robert "Bobby" F. Hoy was an American film and television actor, as well as a director and stuntman. Hayward made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Tucker in "Tin Horn" (episode 134). Joe Haworth was an American film and television actor, in addition to being a notable Hollywood photographer. Rudley also had several recurring roles, including Sam Brennan in the western "The Californians" (19571959) and Howard Baker in the daytime drama "Dallas" (19781991). 1963). Melton guest-starred in many popular television shows of the 1950s through the 80s, including the legal drama "Perry Mason" (19571966), the detective drama "Richard Diamond: Private Detective" (19571960), the action crime drama "Highway Patrol" (19551959), the mystery action series "Peter Gunn" (19581961), the nautical action adventure "Sea Hunt" (19581961), the anthology series "The Outer Limits" (19631965), the superhero parody "Batman" (19661968), the family comedy "The Andy Griffith Show" (19601968), the western action adventure "The Wild Wild West" (19651969), the police drama "Mod Squad" (19681973), the adventure drama "It Takes a Thief" (19681970), the crime drama "Mannix" (19671975), the espionage thriller "Mission: Impossible" (19661973) and the family drama "Little House on the Prairie" (19741983). Bill Catching, born Jerome P. Catching, was an American film and television actor, and also a stuntman. Ansara appeared in many of the most popular TV shows of the 1950s through 80s, guest-starring in every genre from crime dramas, whodunits, sci-fi, comedy and action adventures to westerns. Many of his early roles were in films, which were mostly uncredited bit parts. Than Wyenn is an American film and television actor who has appeared in more than 140 movies and television shows during a 30-year career. He is probably best-known for his recurring role as Sheriff Rosco Coltrane in "The Dukes of Hazzard" (19791985). Parley Baer was an American radio, film and television actor. He has appeared in 12 movies and television shows during his decade-long career. Ortega in the thriller "Seven Days in May" (1964), starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March and Ava Gardner; and a minor part in the romantic drama "Gilda" (1946), starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford. He is best-remembered for his portrayal of Dr. Stephen Jackson in the CBS soap opera "The Guiding Light" (19651981). In "The Fugitive" (19631967), an innocent man on the run tries to stay ahead of the law while trying to prove he had not killed his beloved wifeBrewster was cast as Helen Kimble, the title character's murdered wife. He made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying the hired gun in "The Bullet" (episode 163). He attended Southern Methodist University for two years and went on to have a career in television from 1958 to 1982. He appeared in several popular series of the 1950s and 60s, including "The Outer Limits" (19631965), "Perry Mason" (19571966) and "Rawhide" (19591966). He appeared in more than 170 movies and television shows during a career spanning nearly 20 years. He played the role of judges in several episodes of "Perry Mason" (19571966). West also has performed voice roles for animated films, including Ace, Hollywood Chicken Little, in "Chicken Little" (2005), and Uncle Art in "Meet the Robinsons" (2007), both produced by Disney, and Leonard Fox in "Redux Riding Hood" (1998), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short in 1998. She has appeared in nearly 30 movies and television shows during her 16-year career. The series is regarded by some as one of the best television westerns ever made. Frequently Ask Questions Paul Mantee, born Paul Marianetti, is an American actor who has worked primarily in television, especially in crime dramas and related genre. Dodd made one guest appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Bessie Steele Weaver in "The Jailbird" (episode 73). Near the end of his life, Carradine claimed to have appeared in more movies than any other actor, surpassing the record set by Donald Crisp, the Oscar winning actor and director who had started in silent films and had appeared in numerous one and two reel films, many of them lost. Fawcett guest-starred in dozens of other westerns, often appearing multiple times as different characters. He appeared in more than 50 television shows and movies during his 40-year career. He appeared primarily in westerns and crime dramas, including "Cavalcade of America" (19521957); the short-lived series "Code 3" (1957), in which he had a recurring role as Sgt. He also guest-starred in the westerns "Death Valley Days" (19521975), hosted by Robert Taylor, "Bonanza" (19591973), starring Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker and Pernell Roberts, and "Daniel Boone" (19641970), starring Fess Parker. In 1965, Sergio Leone cast him as the tough but decent Colonel Mortimer opposite Clint Eastwood in the Spaghetti Western, "For a Few Dollars More." Despite receiving accolades for his stage work, Scourby is best remembered for his deep and resonant voice heard narrating a wide variety of media, including commercials, documentaries and radio serials. He made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Lafayette Blye in "None So Blind" (episode 135). He had several film roles, including the leading role of Tom Harris in the horror B-movie "I Eat Your Skin" (1964) and Senator Charles in the thriller "Parallax View" (1974), starring Warren Beatty; as well as a minor part in the biographical drama "The Wings of Eagles" (1957), starring John Wayne. Matt becomes suspicious when Jerry Cass's plans to marry saloon hostess Bella Grant are complicated by Bella's sudden insistence that Jerry leave his recently-inherited ranch for six months. She guest-starred in many popular television shows of the 1960s and 70s, including the medical drama "Dr. Kildare" (19611966), the family comedy "The Donna Reed Show" (19581966), the espionage thriller "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." He also co-starred with Chuck Connors in "Trial by Fear," an episode of "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" (1960), and in two episodes of Chuck Connors' later series, "Branded" (1965-1966). He had many film roles, including uncredited parts in the drama "The Glass Menagerie" (1950), starring Jane Wyman, Kirk Douglas, Gertrude Lawrence and Arthur Kennedy, and the Disney musical "Mary Poppins" (1964), starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, as well as several more memorable roles, including Owen Glynn in the John Ford romantic comedy-drama "The Quiet Man" (1952), starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen and Barry Fitzgerald; Maj. Kibbee in the science fiction film "Them!" (19641968), the campy superhero series "Batman" (19661968), the western action adventure "The Wild Wild West" (19651969), and the espionage thriller "Mission: Impossible" (19661973). Chase guest-starred in numerous popular programs of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, especially in the crime drama and western genres. During the 1950s through the 70s, Chandler guest-starred in various popular crime dramas, including "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964), "Bourbon Street Beat" (19591960) and "Perry Mason" (19571966). He also played minor parts in several films, including the biographical romance "The Adventures of Marco Polo" (1936), starring Gary Cooper, Sigrid Gurie and Basil Rathbone; the film adaption of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940), starring Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell and John Carradine; the western musical comedy "Belle of the Yukon" (1944), starring Randolph Scott, Gypsy Rose Lee and Dinah Shore; and the musical drama "Jailhouse Rock" (1957), starring Elvis Presley. 1956. He portrayed Jim Pierce in the western "High Noon" (1952), starring Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly and Lloyd Bridges. Although most of his major guest appearances were in westerns, he also guest-starred in the mystery action series "Peter Gunn" (19581961), the classic family comedy series of the 1950s, "Leave It to Beaver" (19571963), and Boris Karloff's gothic horror series "Thriller" (19601962). Paul Jasmin is an American film and television actor, as well as fashion designer and photographer. Bill Erwin, born William Lindsey Erwin, was a prolific American film and television actor. In 1929, he made his debut on Broadway, appearing in the original cast in the productions "Haiti" (1938), "Cabin in the Sky" (1940) and "St. Louis Woman" (1946). The actor who played the young, rambunctious child is alive! Vince De Carlo in the horror thriller "Killer's Delight" (1978), also starring Susan Sullivan and John Karlen; George Benson in the drama "Norma Rae" (1979), starring Sally Field and Beau Bridges; and Roy in the biographical drama "Star 80" (1983), starring Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts and Cliff Robertson. (19621967), starring Vic Morrow; and the adventure series "The Fugitive" (19631967), starring David Janssen. He worked as a stunt double for many acclaimed actors, including Charles Bronson, Tony Curtis, Audie Murphy, Tyrone Power, Jay Silverheels and David Janssen. Kelly Thordsen, born Sherman Jess Thordsen, was an American television and film actor. Hern made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Sleeper in "Waste" (episode 74) and Lazeros in "Vaqueros" (episode 111). In a film and television career spanning more than 40 years, his film role playing The Boss in the politically satirical comedy "The Great McGinty" inspired the cartoon villain Boris Badenov on "The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show.". He appeared in the Disney film, "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1963), Clint Eastwood's Civil War Southern Gothic, "The Beguiled" (1971), the Charles Bronson crime drama, "Charley Varrick" (1973), Natalie Wood's last film, "Brainstorm" (1983) and the oscar-winning film, "Norma Rae" (1973). Steve Gardner is the son of THE RIFLEMAN executive producer, Arthur Gardner. Rhodes Reason is an American actor who has worked primarily in television. In addition to THE RIFLEMAN, Alvin also guest-starred in "The Texan" (19581960) and "Cheyenne" (19551963). He appeared in "Blood Brothers" (episode 35), "Bloodlines" (episode 42), "Letter of the Law" (episode 50), "A Case of Identity" (episode 57), "Sins of the Father" (episode 70), and "The Prodigal" (episode 71). 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