Buck Taylor

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Buck Taylor

Acting 88 May 13, 1938

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States

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…

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The Mist

The Mist

7.0 2007 Movie
Cowboys & Aliens

Cowboys & Aliens

5.7 2011 Movie
Hell or High Water

Hell or High Water

7.3 2016 Movie
Yellowstone

Yellowstone

8.3 2018 TV Show
Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West

5.3 1999 Movie
Tombstone

Tombstone

7.6 1993 Movie
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.9 1979 TV Show
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

7.3 1963 TV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.9 1962 TV Show
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

6.5 1982 TV Show
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

6.6 1957 TV Show
Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

7.3 1957 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Buffalo Daze

    Movie

  2. 2025
    Sod and Stubble

    Movie

  3. 2023
    Two Sinners and a Mule

    Movie Sheriff Cleetus

  4. 2022
    The Contested Plains

    Movie Rufus Brown

  5. 2019
    Trading Paint

    Movie Ben

  6. 2018
    Yellowstone

    TV show Emmett Walsh

  7. 2016
    Bender

    Movie Sheriff J.E. Stone

  8. 2016
    Hell or High Water

    Movie Old Man

  9. 2016
    Indiscretion

    Movie Abe

  10. 2015
    Canyon Trail

    Movie Marshal Trevor Cooper

  11. 2015
    Rodeo and Juliet

    Movie Judge Lawrence

  12. 2013
    Rectify

    TV show Zeke

  13. 2011
    Cowboys & Aliens

    Movie Wes Claiborne

  14. 2011
    The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy

    Movie Pete Snyder

  15. 2008
    When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

    Movie Self

  16. 2008
    Comanche Moon

    TV show Ben Lily

More credits
  1. 2007
    The Mist

    Movie Ambrose Cornell

  2. 2006
    Flicka

    Movie Wagner

  3. 2005
    Miracle at Sage Creek

    Movie Buckskin Charlie

  4. 2005
    Hell to Pay

    Movie Dr. Adam Galen

  5. 2005
    The Wendell Baker Story

    Movie Bob Draper

  6. 2005
    Truce

    Movie Harry Dodds

  7. 2004
    The Trail to Hope Rose

    Movie Parson Brown

  8. 2003
    Gods and Generals

    Movie Gen. Maxcy Gregg

  9. 2000
    Jericho

    Movie Pap Doolin

  10. 2000
    Comanche

    Movie Capt. Myles Keogh

  11. 2000
    The Making of Comanche

    Movie Self

  12. 1999
    The Soul Collector

    Movie Charlie

  13. 1999
    Wild Wild West

    Movie Cross-Eyed Reb

  14. 1998
    Hard Time

    Movie Capt. Adam Gunther

  15. 1996
    Dallas: J.R. Returns

    Movie Steve Grisham

  16. 1993
    Tombstone

    Movie Turkey Creek Jack Johnson

  17. 1993
    Gettysburg

    Movie Col. William Gamble

  18. 1991
    Payback

    Movie Nick

  19. 1991
    Conagher

    Movie

  20. 1990
    Big Bad John

    Movie Bob Simmons

  21. 1989
    Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

    Movie Wes Porter

  22. 1987
    The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

    Movie Buck Smith

  23. 1987
    Proud Men

    Movie Homer

  24. 1987
    Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

    Movie Newly