
Buck Taylor
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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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Wild Wild West (1999)
as Cross-Eyed Reb
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The Mist (2007)
as Ambrose Cornell

Hell or High Water (2016)
as Old Man

Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
as Wes Claiborne

Tombstone (1993)
as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson

Dangerous Company (1982)
as Petrie

Gettysburg (1993)
as Col. William Gamble

Flicka (2006)
as Wagner

Gods and Generals (2003)
as Gen. Maxcy Gregg

Trading Paint (2019)
as Ben

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
as Poolside Interviewer 2 (uncredited)

The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
as Robert Edward Gattlin

Comanche (2000)
as Capt. Myles Keogh

The Wild Angels (1966)
as Dear John

The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
as Bob Draper

Pony Express Rider (1976)
as Bovey Kingman

Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
as Dynamite Dick

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
as Buck Smith

The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011)
as Pete Snyder

Payback (1991)
as Nick

Conagher (1991)
Actor

Two Sinners and a Mule (2023)
as Sheriff Cleetus

T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport (1986)
as Off. Phillips

Timestalkers (1987)
as Shaving Cowboy

Beartooth (1978)
Actor

Hell to Pay (2005)
as Dr. Adam Galen

Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983)
as Sgt. Bridges

Bender (2016)
as Sheriff J.E. Stone

Indiscretion (2016)
as Abe

Canyon Trail (2015)
as Marshal Trevor Cooper

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987)
as Newly

Wild Horses (1985)
as Cowboy

Dallas: J.R. Returns (1996)
as Steve Grisham

Ensign Pulver (1964)
as Mannion (uncredited)

Johnny Shiloh (1965)
as Josh

Miracle at Sage Creek (2005)
as Buckskin Charlie

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)
as Grey

The Trail to Hope Rose (2004)
as Parson Brown

And Now Miguel (1966)
as Gabriel

Doc Hooker's Bunch (1978)
as Mike Lassiter

When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist (2008)
as Self

Buffalo Daze (2025)
Actor

Jericho (2000)
as Pap Doolin

Standing Tall (1978)
as George Fewster

Proud Men (1987)
as Homer

Hard Time (1998)
as Capt. Adam Gunther

Rodeo and Juliet (2015)
as Judge Lawrence

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
as Joe

The Soul Collector (1999)
as Charlie

Devil's Angels (1967)
as Gage

Sod and Stubble (2025)
Actor

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
as Wes Porter

Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail (1981)
as Laird
The Making of Comanche (2000)
as Self

The Contested Plains (2022)
as Rufus Brown

Truce (2005)
as Harry Dodds

Big Bad John (1990)
as Bob Simmons





