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  1. Nov 13, 1971 · Duel: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Lou Frizzell. A business commuter is pursued and terrorized by the malevolent driver of a massive tractor-trailer.

  2. Feb 28, 2006 · Dennis Weaver, the lanky actor with the gentle drawl who came to fame in the 1950s playing Marshal Matt Dillon's limping deputy, Chester, on "Gunsmoke" and later starred as a contemporary western ...

  3. Feb 28, 2006 · Obituary: Dennis Weaver. Actor Dennis Weaver, best known for playing the loyal deputy to Marshall Matt Dillon on US TV's Gunsmoke, has died at the age of 81 after a long and varied career. Weaver, who was born in Missouri on 4 June 1924, served with American forces in World War II before becoming an actor whose career would span 50 years.

  4. Dennis Weaver. Dennis Weaver ( 4. juni 1924 – 24. februar 2006) var en amerikansk skuespiller; Han var nok bedst kendt fra tv-serien McCloud, hvor han spillede hovedrollen som Samuel McCloud, eller bare Sam McCloud. I tv-serien spiller han en hårdtslående politibetjent i New York, der som en ægte cowboy fra Taos, New Mexico, rider rundt i ...

  5. May 5, 2022 · DENNIS WEAVER’S EARLY LIFE AND CAREER. William Dennis Weaver was born on June 4 th, 1924, in Joplin, Missouri. He came from humble beginnings – as his father worked for a local electric company. Show business was not part of Dennis Weaver’s background – yet, from an early age, he dreamt of becoming an actor.

  6. Jul 8, 2020 · Actor Dennis Weaver has shared the story of his casting, telling how he managed to make the casting directors laugh so hard he couldn't even finish his lines. But one thing that's a little less known is why Chester is the only character on the show who walks with a limp.

  7. Feb 24, 2006 · Read More. A laconic performer who possessed an Everyman quality that rendered him perfect for the small screen, actor Dennis Weaver was a television mainstay for more than 40 years, appearing in a variety of television movies while starring on two long-running series, "Gunsmoke" (CBS, 1955-1975) and "McCloud" (1970-77).