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Dennis Weaver

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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
Born: Wed, Jun 04 1924
Birthplace: Joplin, Missouri, USA

Death: Fri, Feb 24 2006
Dennis Weaver is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Home on the Range
Home on the Range
Dennis Weaver was
79 in Home on the Range
as 'Abner (voice)'.
Fri, Apr 02 2004
Poster of Submerged
Submerged
Dennis Weaver was
76 in Submerged
as 'Buck Stevens'.
Tue, Oct 24 2000
Poster of High Noon
High Noon
Dennis Weaver was
76 in High Noon
as 'Mart Howe'.
Sun, Aug 20 2000
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Dennis Weaver was
75 in The Virginian
as 'Sam Balaam'.
Sun, Jan 09 2000
Poster of Escape from Wildcat Canyon
Escape from Wildcat Canyon
Dennis Weaver was
74 in Escape from Wildcat Canyon
as 'Grandpa Flint'.
Sun, Jun 21 1998
Poster of Seduction in a Small Town
Seduction in a Small Town
Dennis Weaver was
72 in Seduction in a Small Town
as 'Sam Jenks'.
Sun, Feb 09 1997
Poster of Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
Dennis Weaver was
72 in Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
as 'Captain Farnsworth'.
Thu, Jan 16 1997
Poster of Two Bits & Pepper
Two Bits & Pepper
Dennis Weaver was
70 in Two Bits & Pepper
as 'Sheriff Pratt'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Greyhounds
Greyhounds
Dennis Weaver was
70 in Greyhounds
as 'Chance Wayne'.
Fri, Jun 24 1994
Poster of Mastergate
Mastergate
Dennis Weaver was
68 in Mastergate
as 'Vice President Dale Burden'.
Sun, Nov 01 1992
Poster of Earth and the American Dream
Earth and the American Dream
Dennis Weaver was
68 in Earth and the American Dream
as 'Reader (voice)'.
Thu, Oct 01 1992
Poster of Great Adventurers & Their Quests: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Great Adventurers & Their Quests: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Dennis Weaver was
65 in Great Adventurers & Their Quests: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, Jan 31 1990
Poster of Dennis Weaver's Earthship
Dennis Weaver's Earthship
Dennis Weaver was
65 in Dennis Weaver's Earthship
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of The Return of Sam McCloud
The Return of Sam McCloud
Dennis Weaver was
65 in The Return of Sam McCloud
as 'Sam McCloud'.
Sun, Nov 12 1989
Poster of Disaster at Silo 7
Disaster at Silo 7
Dennis Weaver was
64 in Disaster at Silo 7
as 'Sheriff Ben Harlen'.
Sun, Nov 27 1988
Poster of Walking After Midnight
Walking After Midnight
Dennis Weaver was
63 in Walking After Midnight
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Bluffing It
Bluffing It
Dennis Weaver was
63 in Bluffing It
as 'Jack Duggan'.
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Poster of A Winner Never Quits
A Winner Never Quits
Dennis Weaver was
61 in A Winner Never Quits
as 'Mr. Wyshner'.
Sun, Apr 13 1986
Poster of Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
Dennis Weaver was
60 in Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
as 'Wally Johnson'.
Wed, May 08 1985
Poster of Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Dennis Weaver was
58 in Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
as 'Eddie Gant'.
Sun, Feb 27 1983
Poster of Don't Go to Sleep
Don't Go to Sleep
Dennis Weaver was
58 in Don't Go to Sleep
as 'Phillip'.
Fri, Dec 10 1982
Poster of The Day the Loving Stopped
The Day the Loving Stopped
Dennis Weaver was
57 in The Day the Loving Stopped
as 'Aaron Danner'.
Fri, Oct 16 1981
Poster of The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Dennis Weaver was
55 in The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
as 'Dr. Samuel A. Mudd'.
Tue, Mar 25 1980
Poster of Amber Waves
Amber Waves
Dennis Weaver was
55 in Amber Waves
as 'Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt'.
Sun, Mar 09 1980
Poster of Stone
Stone
Dennis Weaver was
55 in Stone
as 'Daniel Ellis Stone'.
Sun, Aug 26 1979
Poster of A Cry For Justice
A Cry For Justice
Dennis Weaver was
54 in A Cry For Justice
as 'Sgt. Ted Bentley'.
Wed, May 23 1979
Poster of The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Dennis Weaver was
54 in The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
as 'Charles Bates'.
Sun, Mar 04 1979
Poster of Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
Dennis Weaver was
54 in Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
as 'Prof. Benjamin Fuller'.
Wed, Dec 20 1978
Poster of The Islander
The Islander
Dennis Weaver was
54 in The Islander
as 'Gable McQueen'.
Sat, Sep 16 1978
Poster of Intimate Strangers
Intimate Strangers
Dennis Weaver was
53 in Intimate Strangers
as 'Donald Halston'.
Fri, Nov 11 1977
Poster of Terror on the Beach
Terror on the Beach
Dennis Weaver was
49 in Terror on the Beach
as 'Neil Glynn'.
Tue, Sep 18 1973
Poster of Female Artillery
Female Artillery
Dennis Weaver was
48 in Female Artillery
as 'Deke Chambers'.
Thu, Jan 18 1973
Poster of Rolling Man
Rolling Man
Dennis Weaver was
48 in Rolling Man
as 'Lonnie McAfee'.
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Poster of The Great Man's Whiskers
The Great Man's Whiskers
Dennis Weaver was
47 in The Great Man's Whiskers
as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Tue, May 02 1972
Poster of Duel
Duel
Dennis Weaver was
47 in Duel
as 'David Mann'.
Sat, Nov 13 1971
Poster of The Forgotten Man
The Forgotten Man
Dennis Weaver was
47 in The Forgotten Man
as 'Lt. Joe Hardy'.
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of What's the Matter with Helen?
What's the Matter with Helen?
Dennis Weaver was
47 in What's the Matter with Helen?
as 'Lincoln Palmer'.
Wed, Jun 30 1971
Poster of A Man Called Sledge
A Man Called Sledge
Dennis Weaver was
46 in A Man Called Sledge
as 'Erwin Ward'.
Sat, Nov 14 1970
Poster of Swing Out, Sweet Land
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Dennis Weaver was
45 in Swing Out, Sweet Land
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Dennis Weaver was
44 in The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 19 1968
Poster of Mission Batangas
Mission Batangas
Dennis Weaver was
44 in Mission Batangas
as 'Chip Corbett'.
Fri, Nov 15 1968
Poster of Gentle Giant
Gentle Giant
Dennis Weaver was
43 in Gentle Giant
as 'Tom Wedloe'.
Wed, Oct 25 1967
Poster of Gallegher Goes West
Gallegher Goes West
Dennis Weaver was
42 in Gallegher Goes West
as 'George Tucker, the Sundown Kid'.
Sun, Oct 30 1966
Poster of Way... Way Out
Way... Way Out
Dennis Weaver was
42 in Way... Way Out
as 'Hoffman'.
Wed, Oct 26 1966
Poster of Duel at Diablo
Duel at Diablo
Dennis Weaver was
42 in Duel at Diablo
as 'Willard Grange'.
Wed, Jun 15 1966
Poster of The Gallant Hours
The Gallant Hours
Dennis Weaver was
36 in The Gallant Hours
as 'Andy Lowe'.
Mon, Jun 13 1960
Poster of Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
Dennis Weaver was
33 in Touch of Evil
as 'Mirador Motel Night Manager'.
Sun, Mar 30 1958
Poster of Storm Fear
Storm Fear
Dennis Weaver was
31 in Storm Fear
as 'Hank'.
Fri, Dec 16 1955
Poster of Chief Crazy Horse
Chief Crazy Horse
Dennis Weaver was
30 in Chief Crazy Horse
as 'Maj. Carlisle'.
Fri, Apr 01 1955
Poster of Seven Angry Men
Seven Angry Men
Dennis Weaver was
30 in Seven Angry Men
as 'John Brown Jr.'.
Sun, Mar 27 1955
Poster of Ten Wanted Men
Ten Wanted Men
Dennis Weaver was
30 in Ten Wanted Men
as 'Sheriff Clyde Gibbons'.
Tue, Feb 01 1955
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Dennis Weaver was
30 in Dragnet
as 'Capt. R.A. Lohrman'.
Sat, Sep 04 1954
Poster of Dangerous Mission
Dangerous Mission
Dennis Weaver was
29 in Dangerous Mission
as 'Ranger clerk'.
Sat, Mar 06 1954
Poster of War Arrow
War Arrow
Dennis Weaver was
29 in War Arrow
as 'Pino'.
Sat, Dec 26 1953
Poster of The Golden Blade
The Golden Blade
Dennis Weaver was
29 in The Golden Blade
Wed, Aug 12 1953
Poster of The Man from the Alamo
The Man from the Alamo
Dennis Weaver was
29 in The Man from the Alamo
Fri, Aug 07 1953
Poster of Column South
Column South
Dennis Weaver was
28 in Column South
as 'Menguito'.
Wed, May 20 1953
Poster of Law and Order
Law and Order
Dennis Weaver was
28 in Law and Order
as 'Frank Durling'.
Wed, May 13 1953
Poster of The Mississippi Gambler
The Mississippi Gambler
Dennis Weaver was
28 in The Mississippi Gambler
as 'Julian Contant'.
Thu, Jan 29 1953
Poster of The Redhead from Wyoming
The Redhead from Wyoming
Dennis Weaver was
28 in The Redhead from Wyoming
as 'Matt Jessup'.
Thu, Jan 08 1953
Poster of The Lawless Breed
The Lawless Breed
Dennis Weaver was
28 in The Lawless Breed
as 'Jim Clements'.
Sun, Dec 28 1952
Poster of Horizons West
Horizons West
Dennis Weaver was
28 in Horizons West
as 'Dandy Taylor'.
Sat, Oct 11 1952

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Wildfire
Wildfire
Dennis Weaver was
81+ in Wildfire
as 'Henry Ritter'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 20 2005
Poster of Family Law
Family Law
Dennis Weaver was
75+ in Family Law
as 'Judge Richard Lloyd'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Dennis Weaver was
72+ in E! True Hollywood Story
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Dennis Weaver was
70+ in Touched by an Angel
as 'Emmett Rivers'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Lonesome Dove: The Series
Lonesome Dove: The Series
Dennis Weaver was
70+ in Lonesome Dove: The Series
as 'Buffalo Bill Cody'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1994
Poster of Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Dennis Weaver was
66+ in Captain Planet and the Planeteers
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1990
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Dennis Weaver was
65+ in The Simpsons
as 'Buck McCoy (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Buck James
Buck James
Dennis Weaver was
63+ in Buck James
as 'Dr. Buck James'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1987
Poster of Emerald Point N.A.S.
Emerald Point N.A.S.
Dennis Weaver was
59+ in Emerald Point N.A.S.
as 'Rear Adm. Thomas Mallory'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1983
Poster of Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
Dennis Weaver was
56+ in Magnum, P.I.
as 'Lacy Fletcher'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980
Poster of Stone
Stone
Dennis Weaver was
55+ in Stone
as 'Det. Sgt. Daniel Stone'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 1980
Poster of Pearl
Pearl
Dennis Weaver was
54+ in Pearl
as 'Col. Jason Forrest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 16 1978
Poster of Centennial
Centennial
Dennis Weaver was
54+ in Centennial
as 'R.J. Poteet'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 1978
Poster of The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Dennis Weaver was
52+ in The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 30 1977
Poster of Cher
Cher
Dennis Weaver was
50+ in Cher
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 16 1975
Poster of The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Dennis Weaver was
48+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
Dennis Weaver was
48+ in Police Story
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973
Poster of The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
Dennis Weaver was
47+ in The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1971
Poster of The Pet Set
The Pet Set
Dennis Weaver was
46+ in The Pet Set
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 1971
Poster of The Don Knotts Show
The Don Knotts Show
Dennis Weaver was
46+ in The Don Knotts Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1970
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Dennis Weaver was
45+ in McCloud
as 'Sam McCloud'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Dennis Weaver was
44+ in The Name of the Game
as 'Walter Grayson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Gentle Ben
Gentle Ben
Dennis Weaver was
43+ in Gentle Ben
as 'Tom Wedloe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of Judd for the Defense
Judd for the Defense
Dennis Weaver was
43+ in Judd for the Defense
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967
Poster of That Girl
That Girl
Dennis Weaver was
42+ in That Girl
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Dennis Weaver was
41+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 1966
Poster of Kentucky Jones
Kentucky Jones
Dennis Weaver was
40+ in Kentucky Jones
as 'Kentucky Jones'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1964
Poster of Combat!
Combat!
Dennis Weaver was
38+ in Combat!
as 'Noah'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 1962
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Dennis Weaver was
38+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Dennis Weaver was
38+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Dennis Weaver was
37+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Dennis Weaver was
37+ in Dr. Kildare
as 'Wayne Wandemeir'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Dennis Weaver was
35+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Adam Grant'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dennis Weaver was
31+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Charles Cavender'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Dennis Weaver was
31+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Chester'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Dennis Weaver was
30+ in Climax!
as 'Steve Maclyn'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Dennis Weaver was
27+ in Dragnet
as ', Russ Camp'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Dennis Weaver was
27+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Ben'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Dennis Weaver was
24+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948