Buck Taylor
Biography
Walter Clarence "Buck" Taylor, III (born May 13, 1938) is an American actor and water color artist best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O'Brien in 113 episodes during the last eight seasons of CBS's Gunsmoke television series (1967–1975). In recent years, he has painted the portrait of his friend and Gunsmoke costar James Arness. Taylor's painting specialty is the American West, and each year, he creates the posters for several Texas rodeos. Taylor lives with his second wife on a ranch near Fort Worth, Texas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buck Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (44)
Sod and Stubble
2025
Two Sinners and a Mule
as Sheriff Cleetus
2023
Trading Paint
as Ben
2019
Bender
as Sheriff J.E. Stone
2016
Hell or High Water
as Old Man
2016
Indiscretion
as Abe
2016
Canyon Trail
as Marshal Trevor Cooper
2015
Rodeo and Juliet
as Judge Lawrence
2015
Cowboys & Aliens
as Wes Claiborne
2011
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
as Pete Snyder
2011
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
as Self
2008
The Mist
as Ambrose Cornell
2007
Flicka
2006
Miracle at Sage Creek
as Buckskin Charlie
2005
Hell to Pay
as Dr. Adam Galen
2005
The Wendell Baker Story
as Bob Draper
2005
Truce
as Harry Dodds
2005
The Trail to Hope Rose
as Parson Brown
2004
Gods and Generals
as Gen. Maxcy Gregg
2003
Jericho
as Pap Doolin
2000
Comanche
as Capt. Myles Keogh
2000
The Making of Comanche
as Self
2000
The Soul Collector
as Charlie
1999
Wild Wild West
as Cross-Eyed Reb
1999
Hard Time
as Capt. Adam Gunther
1998
Dallas: J.R. Returns
as Steve Grisham
1996
Tombstone
as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
1993
Gettysburg
as Col. William Gamble
1993
Payback
as Nick
1991
Conagher
1991
Big Bad John
as Bob Simmons
1990
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
as Wes Porter
1989
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Buck Smith
1987
Proud Men
as Homer
1987
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
as Newly
1987
Timestalkers
as Shaving Cowboy
1987
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
as Grey
1986
T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport
as Off. Phillips
1986
Wild Horses
as Cowboy
1985
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
as Sgt. Bridges
1983
Dangerous Company
as Petrie
1982
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
as Robert Edward Gattlin
1981
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail
as Laird
1981
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
as Dynamite Dick
1981
