Dennis Weaver
Biography
William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his work in television, including roles on Gunsmoke, as Marshal Sam McCloud on the NBC police drama McCloud, and the 1971 TV movie Duel.
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Acting History
2005
Wildfire as Henry Ritter
2004Home on the Range as Abner (voice)
2000Submerged as Buck Stevens
2000High Noon as Mart Howe
2000The Virginian as Sam Balaam
1999Family Law as Judge Richard Lloyd
1998Escape from Wildcat Canyon as Grandpa Flint
1997Seduction in a Small Town as Sam Jenks
1997Stolen Women, Captured Hearts as Captain Farnsworth
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1995Two Bits & Pepper as Sheriff Pratt
1994Touched by an Angel as Emmett Rivers
1994Lonesome Dove: The Series as Buffalo Bill Cody
1994Greyhounds as Chance Wayne
1992Mastergate as Vice President Dale Burden
1992Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
1990Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990Great Adventurers & Their Quests: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Narrator
1990Dennis Weaver's Earthship
1989The Simpsons as Buck McCoy (voice)
1989The Return of Sam McCloud as Sam McCloud
1988Disaster at Silo 7 as Sheriff Ben Harlen
1988Walking After Midnight as Self
1987Buck James as Dr. Buck James
1987Bluffing It as Jack Duggan
1986Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays as Tom Miller
1986A Winner Never Quits as Mr. Wyshner
1985Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story as Wally Johnson
1983Emerald Point N.A.S. as Rear Adm. Thomas Mallory
1983Cocaine: One Man's Seduction as Eddie Gant
1982Don't Go to Sleep as Phillip
1981The Day the Loving Stopped as Aaron Danner
1980Magnum, P.I. as Lacy Fletcher
1980The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd as Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
1980Amber Waves as Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt
1980Stone as Det. Sgt. Daniel Stone
1979Stone as Daniel Ellis Stone
1979A Cry For Justice as Sgt. Ted Bentley
1979The Ordeal of Patty Hearst as Charles Bates
1978Ishi: The Last of His Tribe as Prof. Benjamin Fuller
1978Pearl as Col. Jason Forrest
1978Centennial as R.J. Poteet
1978The Islander as Gable McQueen
1977Intimate Strangers as Donald Halston
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries as Self
1975Cher as Self - Guest
1973Terror on the Beach as Neil Glynn
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
1973Police Story
1973Female Artillery as Deke Chambers
1972Rolling Man as Lonnie McAfee
1972The Great Man's Whiskers as Abraham Lincoln
1971Duel as David Mann
1971The Forgotten Man as Lt. Joe Hardy
1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971What's the Matter with Helen? as Lincoln Palmer
1971The Pet Set as Self
1970A Man Called Sledge as Erwin Ward
1970The Don Knotts Show as Self
1970McCloud as Sam McCloud
1970Swing Out, Sweet Land as Self
1968The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self
1968Mission Batangas as Chip Corbett
1968The Name of the Game as Walter Grayson
1967Gentle Giant as Tom Wedloe
1967Gentle Ben as Tom Wedloe
1967Judd for the Defense
1966Gallegher Goes West as George Tucker, the Sundown Kid
1966Way... Way Out as Hoffman
1966That Girl
1966Duel at Diablo as Willard Grange
1964Kentucky Jones as Kentucky Jones
1962Combat! as Noah
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961Dr. Kildare as Wayne Wandemeir
1960The Gallant Hours as Andy Lowe
1959The Twilight Zone as Adam Grant
1958Touch of Evil as Mirador Motel Night Manager
1955Storm Fear as Hank
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Charles Cavender
1955Gunsmoke as Chester
1955Chief Crazy Horse as Maj. Carlisle
1955Seven Angry Men as John Brown Jr.
1955Ten Wanted Men as Sheriff Clyde Gibbons
1954Climax! as Steve Maclyn
1954Dragnet as Capt. R.A. Lohrman
1954Dangerous Mission as Ranger clerk
1953War Arrow as Pino
1953The Golden Blade
1953The Man from the Alamo as Tennessean (uncredited)
1953Column South as Menguito
1953Law and Order as Frank Durling
1953The Mississippi Gambler as Julian Contant
1953The Redhead from Wyoming as Matt Jessup
1952The Lawless Breed as Jim Clements
1952Horizons West as Dandy Taylor
1951Dragnet
1951Dragnet as Russ Camp
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Ben
1948The Ed Sullivan Show as Self