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Matt Dillon's stuntman in "Gunsmoke" was double and stuntman, Ken Curtis. Curtis, who also played Festus Haggen on the show, performed many of the stunts required for Dillon's character, Marshal Matt Dillon, throughout the series. His involvement contributed significantly to the action sequences and overall authenticity of the western series.
In the television series "Gunsmoke," the character Matt Dillon, portrayed by James Arness, is depicted as a U.S. Marshal in Dodge City, Kansas. Throughout the series, Matt Dillon is involved in numerous gunfights and confrontations, but he is not shown digging graves on a regular basis. The exact number of graves he may have dug is not explicitly stated in the series.
"Gunsmoke," the iconic American television series, premiered first on September 10, 1955. Matt Dillon, portrayed by actor James Arness, was the central character of the show, serving as the U.S. Marshal of Dodge City. The series ran for two decades, making Matt Dillon a well-known figure in television history. Thus, "Gunsmoke" came before the character of Matt Dillon became widely recognized.
In the TV series "Gunsmoke," Matt Dillon's daughter Beth's mother, who was named Mike, died during childbirth. This tragic event occurred in the episode titled "Matt's Love Story," which explores the relationship between Matt and Mike and culminates in her untimely death. Her passing had a profound impact on Matt and his daughter, shaping their family dynamic throughout the series.
James Arness .
Matt Dillon's stuntman in "Gunsmoke" was double and stuntman, Ken Curtis. Curtis, who also played Festus Haggen on the show, performed many of the stunts required for Dillon's character, Marshal Matt Dillon, throughout the series. His involvement contributed significantly to the action sequences and overall authenticity of the western series.
The actor Matt Dillon is real; the character of Marshal Matt Dillon is fictional.
In the television series "Gunsmoke," Matt Dillon first acquires his horse named Buck in the episode titled "The Horse Traders," which is the 22nd episode of the 10th season. This episode originally aired on March 14, 1965. Buck becomes a significant part of Matt Dillon's character and the series as a whole.
In the television series "Gunsmoke," the character Matt Dillon, portrayed by James Arness, is depicted as a U.S. Marshal in Dodge City, Kansas. Throughout the series, Matt Dillon is involved in numerous gunfights and confrontations, but he is not shown digging graves on a regular basis. The exact number of graves he may have dug is not explicitly stated in the series.
In the "Gunsmoke" episode titled "The Wreckers," Matt Dillon kisses a character named Clara, played by actress Jeanette Nolan. While Kitty is the most notable character associated with Matt Dillon's romantic interests throughout the series, Clara's kiss with Matt is a memorable moment in the show.
It seems that the buckskin colored horse that Ben Cartwright rode in Bonanza was the same horse that was used by Marshal Matt Dillon in the series Gunsmoke.
Matt Dillon will host a new western re-enactment drama series on CBS. It was called "Gunsmoke 911" (1989). This 60-minute western series features re-enactments of bad cowboys in a saloon by calling 911 that the cowboy sheriff can get actual calls in the 1800s. Matt Dillon ended each show by him saying "I'm Matt Dillon, join us again next week for more true western on Gunsmoke... 911". The theme song for "Gunsmoke 911" (1989) was a mash-up of the Gunsmoke theme song mixed with "Rescue 911" theme song composed by Sonny Curtis. "Gunsmoke 911" was cancelled by CBS in 1996.
In the TV series "Gunsmoke," Matt Dillon's daughter Beth's mother, who was named Mike, died during childbirth. This tragic event occurred in the episode titled "Matt's Love Story," which explores the relationship between Matt and Mike and culminates in her untimely death. Her passing had a profound impact on Matt and his daughter, shaping their family dynamic throughout the series.
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Matt Dillon is a/an Actor, director
That would be Arvo Ojala who was the gunfighter opposite Matt Dillon in the opening sequence of 'Gunsmoke' .
Marshal Matt Dillon never married on Gunsmoke. He was involved with Miss Kitty Russell, owner of the Long Branch Saloon, but they never married. Check out Toby Keith's song "Shoulda Been a Cowboy" in which he talks about Marshal Dillon & Miss Kitty.