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Ride Lonesome (1959) -- A wanted murderer, Billy John, is captured by Ben Brigade, a bounty hunter, who intends to take him to Santa Cruz to be hanged. Brigade stops at a staging post, where he saves the manager's wife from an Indian attack, and enlists the help of two outlaws to continue his journey more safely.
"Alias Smith and Jones" (1971): Season 2: Episode 15 -- Heyes and Curry join a cattle drive that evolves into a murder spree.
Ride Lonesome (1959) -- A wanted murderer, Billy John, is captured by Ben Brigade, a bounty hunter, who intends to take him to Santa Cruz to be hanged...
Night Gallery (1969) -- Stars who had their own series, including Cameron Mitchell, Elsa Lanchester, and Pernell Roberts guest star in three separate segments involving a green thumb, an eerie funeral and a haunted juke box on "Rod Serling's Night Gallery".
Night Gallery (1969) -- A man and a woman experience a strangely familiar encounter and, in the second story, a child, entering adolescence, discovers and befriends a monster. Stars Susan Strasberg, Robert F. Lyons, Laurie Prange and Glenn Corbett.

Overview

Date of Birth:

18 May 1928, Waycross, Georgia, USA more

Mini Biography:

Best recalled as the first member of the Cartwright clan to permanently... more

Trivia:

When he was interviewed after his career resurgence with "Trapper John, M.D." (1979)... more

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Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more

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[TV] Bonanza: The Official First Season
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US TV Schedule:

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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Diagnosis Murder" (1993)   Dr. Elliott Valin / George Fallon (2 episodes, 1994-1997) 1997 - 6.9 (1,127)
2 TV episodes:
- 2. Donor (1990) (TV) Dr. Martingale 1990 - 6.2 (78)
- 3. "The Young Riders" (1989)   Hezekiah Horn (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 7.9 (293)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Checkered Flag (1990) Andrew Valiant 1990 - 4.3 (55)
- 5. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin (1989) (TV) Thatcher Horton 1989 - 6.1 (96)
- 6. "Around the World in 80 Days" (1989/I)   Captain Speedy 1989 - 6.9 (1,229)
AKAs:
  • Il giro del mondo in 80 giorni (Italy)
  • In 80 Tagen um die Welt (West Germany)
- 7. The Night Train to Kathmandu (1988) (TV) Prof. Harry Hadley-Smithe 1988 - 5.7 (186)
- 8. Desperado (1987) (TV) Marshal Dancey 1987 - 7.1 (112)
- 9. "Trapper John, M.D." (1979)   Dr. John Francis Xavier 'Trapper' McIntyre (151 episodes, 1979-1986) 1986 - 6.6 (247)
- 10. Hotel (1983) (TV) Charles Stanton 1983 - 6.6 (259)
- 11. "Hotel" (1983)   Charles Stanton (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 5.7 (235)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Hotel
1 TV episode:
- 12. Incident at Crestridge (1981) (TV) Mayor Hill 1981 - 5.3 (5)
- 13. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Brian Mallory (2 episodes, 1980) 1980 - 5.6 (1,093)
- 14. High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane (1980) (TV)   Marshal J.D. Ward 1980 - 4.8 (97)
AKAs:
  • High Noon, Part II (USA: video title)
  • The Return of Will Kane (USA: video title)
- 15. "Vega$" (1978)   Mr. Logan / Pete Sedgewick (3 episodes, 1978-1980) 1980 - 7.1 (182)
3 TV episodes:
- 16. Hot Rod (1979) (TV)   Sheriff Marsden 1979 - 5.2 (96)
AKAs:
  • Rebel of the Road
- 17. The Night Rider (1979) (TV) Alex Sheridan 1979 - 5.7 (93)
- 18. "The Paper Chase" (1978)   Professor Marc Justin (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 8.3 (170)
AKAs:
  • The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 19. The Immigrants (1978) (TV) Anthony Cassala 1978 - 9.0 (26)
- 20. "Centennial" (1978)   General Asher (2 episodes, 1978) 1978 - 8.5 (1,047)
2 TV episodes:
- 21. "Quincy M.E." (1976)   Dr. Chester Banning / Sheriff Connelly (2 episodes, 1977-1978) 1978 - 7.4 (615)
AKAs:
  • Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
2 TV episodes:
- 22. "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1977)   Detective Superintendant Molly / Fire Chief Madison (2 episodes, 1978) 1978 - 7.1 (252)
AKAs:
  • The Nancy Drew Mysteries (USA: short title)
2 TV episodes:
- 23. The Magic of Lassie (1978) Jamison 1978 - 5.2 (176)
- 24. "The Rockford Files" (1974)   B.J. Anderson (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.4 (1,110)
AKAs:
  • Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Man from Atlantis" (1977)   Clint Hollister (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 6.9 (223)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Westside Medical" (1977)   Walt Dahlman (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
1 TV episode:
  • Risks (1977) Walt Dahlman
- 27. Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (1977) (TV) Sheriff Yates 1977 - 6.0 (14)
- 28. "The Feather and Father Gang" (1977)   Meminger (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 5.3 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)   Charley Finn (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.3 (616)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Police Woman" (1974)   Wagner (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 6.6 (186)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Most Wanted" (1976)   (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
1 TV episode:
- 32. "Baretta" (1975)   Johnny Hillman (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 6.8 (208)
1 TV episode:
- 33. "Switch" (1975)   Barnes (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.2 (88)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Barnaby Jones" (1973)   Daniel Matthews (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 6.9 (239)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "Captains and the Kings" (1976) Braithwaite 1976 - 7.9 (155)
- 36. "The Quest" (1976)   (1 episode) 1976 - 6.4 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 37. Paco (1976) Pompiho 1976 - 3.8 (29)
- 38. "Bert D'Angelo/Superstar" (1976)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - -
1 TV episode:
- 39. "Jigsaw John" (1976)   Roger (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - -
1 TV episode:
- 40. "The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974)   Mark Wharton (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (822)
1 TV episode:
- 41. "Cannon" (1971)   Cleary / Phil Denton (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (243)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Bronk" (1975)   Collicos (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.0 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "Wide World Mystery" (1973)   Mike (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 44. The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975) (TV) Camera Shop Proprietor 1975 - 5.2 (32)
- 45. "Ellery Queen" (1975)   Barney Groves / 3 characters not shown (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.9 (191)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Ellery Queen
1 TV episode:
- 46. The Deadly Tower (1975) (TV)   Lieutenant Lee 1975 - 6.7 (274)
AKAs:
  • Sniper
- 47. "Medical Story" (1975)   Dr. Louis Kinoy (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - -
1 TV episode:
- 48. Dead Man on the Run (1975) (TV) Brock Dillon 1975 - 7.9 (5)
- 49. "Police Story" (1973)   Charlie Rivas / Sal Grosser (2 episodes, 1974-1975) 1975 - 7.5 (150)
2 TV episodes:
- 50. "Ironside" (1967)   Frank Vincent / Harry Blocker (2 episodes, 1968-1975) 1975 - 7.1 (312)
AKAs:
  • The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 51. "Nakia" (1974)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.0 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 52. "The Odd Couple" (1970)   Billy Jack (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.3 (581)
1 TV episode:
- 53. "Hawkins" (1973)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.2 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 54. "Mannix" (1967)   George (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.3 (319)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Mission: Impossible" (1966)   Boomer / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1967-1973) 1973 - 8.3 (1,249)
4 TV episodes:
- 56. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1969)   Tom Boyd (2 episodes, 1971-1973) 1973 - 7.4 (189)
AKAs:
  • Robert Young, Family Doctor
2 TV episodes:
- 57. "Banacek" (1972)   Matthew Donniger (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.8 (191)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "The Sixth Sense" (1972)   Paul Pettigrew (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.2 (89)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1971)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.6 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 60. Assignment: Munich (1972) (TV)   C.C. Bryan 1972 - 5.4 (57)
AKAs:
  • Munich-Assignment
- 61. Adventures of Nick Carter (1972) (TV) Neal Duncan 1972 - 6.5 (43)
- 62. The Bravos (1972) (TV) Jackson Buckley 1972 - 6.2 (33)
- 63. "Alias Smith and Jones" (1971)   Sam Finrock / Terence Tynan (2 episodes, 1971-1972) 1972 - 7.5 (267)
2 TV episodes:
- 64. "Night Gallery" (1970)   Joe Bellman (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.0 (628)
AKAs:
  • Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 65. "The Virginian" (1962)   Jim Boyer Sr. / Stranger (2 episodes, 1966-1971) 1971 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 66. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Lon Phillips (2 episodes, 1971) 1971 - 7.7 (869)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 67. "The Name of the Game" (1968)   Ernie Subich / Hank (2 episodes, 1969-1971) 1971 - 8.0 (113)
2 TV episodes:
- 68. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1969)   Dr. Bartell (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 7.5 (13)
AKAs:
  • The New Doctors
1 TV episode:
- 69. San Francisco International (1970) (TV)   Jim Conrad 1970 - 2.8 (160)
AKAs:
  • San Francisco International Airport
- 70. Four Rode Out (1970)   U.S. Marshal Ross 1970 - 4.8 (48)
AKAs:
  • Cuatro cabalgaron (Spain)
- 71. Tibetana (1970)   1970 - 9.4 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Kashmiri Run (USA)
- 72. The Silent Gun (1969) (TV) Sam Benner 1969 - 5.9 (10)
- 73. "Lancer" (1968)   Banning (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.1 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 74. "The Big Valley" (1965)   Ed Tanner / Patrick Madigan (2 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 7.8 (390)
2 TV episodes:
- 75. "CBS Playhouse" (1967)   Lenny Marshall (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 76. "Gunsmoke" (1955)   Dave Reeves / Nat Pilcher (2 episodes, 1957-1967) 1967 - 8.0 (686)
AKAs:
  • Gun Law (UK)
  • Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 77. "The Wild Wild West" (1965)   Sean O'Reilley (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.3 (740)
1 TV episode:
- 78. Carousel (1967) (TV) Jigger Craigin 1967 - 6.0 (25)
- 79. "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." (1966)   Joey Celeste (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.9 (93)
1 TV episode:
- 80. "Bonanza" (1959)   Adam Cartwright (202 episodes, 1959-1965) 1965 - 7.3 (1,148)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
202 TV episodes: 197 episodes not shown.
- 81. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1959)   Rod Halleck (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.2 (32)
AKAs:
  • Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title)
  • The Detectives
  • The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor
1 TV episode:
- 82. "Buckskin" (1958)   Oscar (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.6 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 83. "77 Sunset Strip" (1958)   Tony Gray (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.1 (210)
1 TV episode:
- 84. "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" (1959)   Sergeant Vy (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.0 (165)
AKAs:
  • Alcoa Presents (USA: alternative title)
  • One Step Beyond (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 85. "Bronco" (1958)   Reverend David Clayton (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.9 (71)
1 TV episode:
- 86. "Cimarron City" (1958)   O'Hara (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 87. "Lawman" (1958)   Fent Harley (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.1 (60)
AKAs:
  • The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 88. Ride Lonesome (1959) Sam Boone 1959 - 7.3 (868)
- 89. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Abner / Phil (2 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 90. "Zane Grey Theater" (1956)   Jet Mason / Lew Banning (2 episodes, 1958) 1958 - 6.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
  • The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 91. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" (1958)   Count DeSpard / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1958) 1958 - 8.2 (32)
AKAs:
  • Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title)
  • The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title)
  • The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
4 TV episodes:
- 92. "Northwest Passage" (1958)   Captain Jacques Chavez (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 6.6 (16)
1 TV episode:
- 93. "Matinee Theatre" (1955)   Don John / Hassan (3 episodes, 1958) 1958 - 7.2 (12)
- 94. "Tombstone Territory" (1957)   Johnny Coster (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.1 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 95. The Sheepman (1958)   Chocktaw Neal 1958 - 6.8 (764)
AKAs:
  • Stranger with a Gun (USA: new title)
- 96. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957)   Maury Travis (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.7 (351)
1 TV episode:
- 97. Desire Under the Elms (1958) Peter Cabot 1958 - 6.4 (370)
- 98. "Sugarfoot" (1957)   Deuce Braden / Salt River Smith (2 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 7.8 (95)
AKAs:
  • Tenderfoot (UK)
2 TV episodes:
- 99. "Trackdown" (1957)   Bannion (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 100. "Whirlybirds" (1957)   Reynolds (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.0 (64)
AKAs:
  • Copter Patrol (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Bonanza" (1959)   (4 episodes, 1961-1964) 1964 - 7.3 (1,148)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Last Shot (2004) (special thanks) 2004 - 5.8 (2,520)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "FBI: The Untold Stories" (1991) Himself - Host (unknown episodes) 1991 - 1.5 (8)
- 2. Circus of the Stars #10 (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 4.0 (20)
- 3. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 6.4 (18)
- 4. Battle of the Network Stars XII (1982) (TV) Himself - CBS Team Captain 1982 - 2.1 (81)
- 5. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) Himself 1982 - 7.0 (108)
- 6. Battle of the Network Stars XI (1981) (TV) Himself - CBS Team Captain 1981 - 2.2 (50)
- 7. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Chevrolet's Bewitching Bonanza (1964) Himself 1964 - -
- 9. "You Don't Say" (1963)   Himself (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.8 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 10. The Errand Boy (1961) (uncredited) Himself 1961 - 6.1 (556)
Archive Footage
- 1. "The O'Reilly Factor"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. Back to Bonanza (1993) (TV) Adam Cartwright

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Other Works:

Narrated a short film on the history of astronomy for the National Air & Space Museum, Washington, D.C., late 1970s. more

Genres:

Drama | Western | Action | Comedy more

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Character Name In Title | Beautiful Woman | Detective | Police more

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