Comments on: Dennis Weaver, Gunsmoke and Gentle Ben Star, Dies at 81

By: DC Loser

DC Loser — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:30:12 +0000

Duel - Steven Spielberg's first "big" movie, although it was made for TV.

By: Conservative Culture

Conservative Culture — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:27:41 +0000

Dennis Weaver dies at age 81...

He played on two very notable shows: Gunsmoke and McCloud. He, like many actors had other smaller parts which were short lived.
In the 1950s, Weaver also toured in a singing trio with the series’ Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) and Doc (Milburn Stone...

By: Andy Vance

Andy Vance — Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:57:05 +0000

He was also a flaming pinko. I had the pleasure of interviewing him in his recycled "Earthship" house in Colorado.

By: NoZe

NoZe — Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:42:07 +0000

And "proving" the truism that celebrities die in threes - Darren McGavin died over the weekend as well. Most will remember him as the father on the perennial "Christmas Story" film, but I will always remember him for the 1970s TV series "The Night Stalker," one of my favorite programs as a kid!