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  • Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 60 min | Western
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
TV-PG
TV Series | 60 min | Western

Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
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Seasons
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Creators
Charles Marquis Warren (developed for television by) (screenplay by) (story and screenplay by) | Clyde Ware (written by) (teleplay by) (story by)
Showrunner
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 10, 1955

Release date (First episode)
Sep 10, 1955 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
James Arness
Matt Dillon / Matt Matt Dillon / Matt   See fewer
635
605
Amanda Blake
Kitty / Kitty Russell Kitty / Kitty Russell   See fewer
569
Ken Curtis
Festus / Brisco Cass / Festus Haggen / Frank Eaton / Jesse / … See more Festus / Brisco Cass / Festus Haggen / Frank Eaton / Jesse / Kyle / Phil Jacks / Scout   See fewer
306
Dennis Weaver
Chester Chester   See fewer
290
Glenn Strange
Sam / Sam Noonan / Man Sam / Sam Noonan / Man   See fewer
245
Fred McDougall
Townsman / Bartender / Barfly / Fred / Freddy / … See more Townsman / Bartender / Barfly / Fred / Freddy / Cowhand / Indian / Assistant Dealer / Freddie / Waiter / Baggage Man / Bandit / Court Clerk / Cowboy Getting Loan / Dealer in Long Branch / Drover / Drunk / Drunk Passed Out at Bar / Gabe / Gang Member / Gunman / Gypsy / Harry Land / Kelly / Mathison Henchman / Pete / Pierce Cowhand / Posse Member / Prison Wagon Driver / Quaker / Railroad Worker / Shooting Practice Spectator / Shotgun Guard / Shotgun Rider / Slim / Soldier / Sporting Gentleman / Stage Driver / Telegrapher / Town Drunk / Townsman on Horseback / Tracker / Trial Spectator / Wagon Driver   See fewer
222
Bert Madrid
Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Cowhand / Baggage Man / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Cowhand / Baggage Man / Banker / Bartender with Newspaper / Blacksmith / Carlos / Courtroom Spectator / Diaz's Clerk / Hotel Clerk / Indian / Juror / Man Walking into Bar / Mexican Worker / Posse Member / Raider / Savino / Scotsman's Henchman / Servant / Stage Baggage Clerk / Townmsan / Townsman #2 / Townsman on Wagon / Train Passenger   See fewer
191
Buck Taylor
Newly / Leonard Parker / Newly O'Brian Newly / Leonard Parker / Newly O'Brian   See fewer
173
Ted Jordan
Burke / Nathan Burke / Shiloh / Townsman / Bo / … See more Burke / Nathan Burke / Shiloh / Townsman / Bo / Chad / Cheater / Del / Foreman / Gus Thompson / Hank Wheeler / Indian Policeman / Jake Cooper / Kearny / Leemer / Lounger / Outlaw / Pete / Policia Jailhouse Guard   See fewer
129
John Breen
Townsman / Barfly / Waiter / Bartender / Court Clerk / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Waiter / Bartender / Court Clerk / Courtroom Spectator / Cowboy / Party Guest / Saloon Dealer   See fewer
121
Rudy Sooter
Townsman / Barfly / Rudy / Bartender / Musician / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Rudy / Bartender / Musician / Party Guest / Farmer / Fiddler / Guitar Player / Trooper   See fewer
103
Fred Dale
Townsman / Barfly / Cowboy / Cowhand / Fred / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Cowboy / Cowhand / Fred / Gang Member / Guard / Gunman / Raider   See fewer
83
James Nusser
Louie Pheeters / Bum / Crowe / Dick / Louie / … See more Louie Pheeters / Bum / Crowe / Dick / Louie / Man / Nelson / Ranson / Wilkins   See fewer
81
Bert Rumsey
Bartender / Sam / Sam, Bartender / Bartender Sam / Long Branch Bartender / … See more Bartender / Sam / Sam, Bartender / Bartender Sam / Long Branch Bartender / The Bartender / Townsman   See fewer
75
Mathew McCue
Townsman / Joe / Waiter / Barfly / Joe the Waiter / … See more Townsman / Joe / Waiter / Barfly / Joe the Waiter / Joe, The Waiter / Party Guest / Trial Spectator   See fewer
71
Clem Fuller
Clem / Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Cowboy / … See more Clem / Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Cowboy / Joe / Stage Passenger   See fewer
66
Pete Kellett
Townsman / Brawler / Cowhand / Henchman / Sergeant / … See more Townsman / Brawler / Cowhand / Henchman / Sergeant / Barfly / Bartender / Cowboy / Hodad / Joe / Poker Player / 1st Hidecutter / 1st Spectator / Al / Biggs / Buffalo Hunter / Conniston Rider / Curt / Deputy / Drucker / Frank / Gang Member / Guard #1 / Mac / Monk / Quaker / Shotgun / Stoney / Trooper / Willy Hooker   See fewer
63
Cactus Mack
Townsman / Barfly / Cowhand / Passerby / Stage Driver / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Cowhand / Passerby / Stage Driver / Barfly with Gun / Cowboy / Diner Patron / Gunman / Pa / Trial Spectator   See fewer
63
Michael Jeffers
Townsman / Barfly / Juror / Bank Manager / Bartender / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Juror / Bank Manager / Bartender / Club Patron / Cowboy / Cowhand / Dealer / Hotel Guest / Whitey   See fewer
57
Roger Ewing
Thad / Ben Lukens / Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood Thad / Ben Lukens / Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood   See fewer
52
50
Howard Culver
Howie / Hotel Clerk / Howard / Clerk / Dobie / … See more Howie / Hotel Clerk / Howard / Clerk / Dobie / Howie Uzzell / Citizen / Jim Uzzell / Mr. Hannah / Mr. Uzzel / Mr. Uzzell   See fewer
49
Hank Wise
Townsman / Barfly / Hank / Waiter / Amos / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Hank / Waiter / Amos / Bald Bartender / Barber / Bartender / Delmonico's Waiter / Livery Man / Storekeeper / Townsman #1   See fewer
47
George Selk
Moss Grimmick / Moss Moss Grimmick / Moss   See fewer
44
Michelle Breeze
Saloon Girl / Townswoman / Chris / Dealer / Sadie Saloon Girl / Townswoman / Chris / Dealer / Sadie   See fewer
43
Dabbs Greer
Jonas / Mr. Jonas / Joe Bean / Uncle Wesley / Wilbur Jonas Jonas / Mr. Jonas / Joe Bean / Uncle Wesley / Wilbur Jonas   See fewer
42
Rod McGaughy
Townsman / Barfly / Cowhand / Cowboy #1 / Dog Soldier / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Cowhand / Cowboy #1 / Dog Soldier / Gang Member / Kearney Henchman / Night Rider / Payroll Guard / Posse Member / Rancher / Ryker Henchman / Stage Passenger   See fewer
39
Woodrow Chambliss
Lathrop / Garvey / Hotel Porter / Knowles / Myles / … See more Lathrop / Garvey / Hotel Porter / Knowles / Myles / Shiloh / Swiger / Waiter   See fewer
38
Hank Patterson
Hank / Hank Miller / Carl / Carl Miller / Cowboy / … See more Hank / Hank Miller / Carl / Carl Miller / Cowboy / Crowbait / Jake / Judge / Livery Man / Liveryman   See fewer
35
Brick Sullivan
Bartender / Barfly / Cowboy Bartender / Barfly / Cowboy   See fewer
30
Charles Wagenheim
Halligan / Ed Halligan / Parson Mueller Halligan / Ed Halligan / Parson Mueller   See fewer
29
Robert Brubaker
Jim Buck / Floyd / Bartender / Dave Clifford / Head Wrangler / … See more Jim Buck / Floyd / Bartender / Dave Clifford / Head Wrangler / Henry Wade / Jake Hawkins / Lt. / Murphy   See fewer
29
Bill Hart
Townsman / Brawler / Gang Member / Henchman / 2nd Hidecutter / … See more Townsman / Brawler / Gang Member / Henchman / 2nd Hidecutter / Attacker in Cabin / Barfly / Blind Man / Conniston Rider / Cowboy #1 / Drover / Drunk Outside of Saloon / Federale / Guard / Indian / Outlaw / Pete / Renegade #2 / Squires / Trooper / Wiley's Friend   See fewer
29
Shug Fisher
Obie / Barkeep / Emery / Jed Rascoe / Mule Skinner / … See more Obie / Barkeep / Emery / Jed Rascoe / Mule Skinner / Chengra / Dobie Crimps / Dobie Price / Franks / Hank Cooters / Harry / Harry Obie / Herb Carter / Jim Graham / Orly Grimes / Silas Shute / Telegrapher / Titus / Uncle Titus   See fewer
27
Earl Parker
Townsman / Barfly / Cowboy / Ben / Hangman / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Cowboy / Ben / Hangman / Sergeant / Snyder / Stage Passenger   See fewer
27
Sailor Vincent
Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Boot Shop Clerk / Client / … See more Townsman / Barfly / Bartender / Boot Shop Clerk / Client / Diner / Peter Sommars / Waiter   See fewer
24
Gregg Palmer
Bartender / Benson / Blacksmith / Bodine / Clete Davis / … See more Bartender / Benson / Blacksmith / Bodine / Clete Davis / Deputy Reed / Doak / Fletcher / Fry / Harry / Herk / Hulett / Jake / Jake Craig / Jim / Joe Guthrie / Nicols / Sheriff Jackson / Simeon Reed / Wales / Wells   See fewer
21
Roy Roberts
Mr. Bodkin / Mr. Dobie / Billy / Mr. Bddkin / Tabor Mr. Bodkin / Mr. Dobie / Billy / Mr. Bddkin / Tabor   See fewer
21
Lew Brown
1st Cowboy / Andy / Beeton / Ben Paisley / Eli Wall / … See more 1st Cowboy / Andy / Beeton / Ben Paisley / Eli Wall / Frank / Frank Holtz / Fret Smith / Gates / Gunman / Jim Bride / Nace / Nage / Outlaw / Pete Elder / Red Lime / Reeves / Sam Fraser / Smith / Weaver / Will Asper   See fewer
21
Charles Seel
Barney / Josiah McCloud / Barney Danches / Eli / Finch / … See more Barney / Josiah McCloud / Barney Danches / Eli / Finch / Gorth / Jed Cuff / One / Telegrapher   See fewer
20
Alex Sharp
Cowboy / 3rd Hidecutter / Acker / Brawler / Bud / … See more Cowboy / 3rd Hidecutter / Acker / Brawler / Bud / Clerk / Cook / Cowhand / Drover / Drunken Cowboy / Gang Member / Jeff Willoughby / Nickols / Posse Member / Reno / Rustler / Saloon Brawler / Third Matt / Trooper   See fewer
20
Margaret Bacon
Townswoman / Dressmaker / Mrs. Ames / Townsman / Train Passenger / Woman In Bank Townswoman / Dressmaker / Mrs. Ames / Townsman / Train Passenger / Woman In Bank   See fewer
20
Roy Barcroft
Roy / Jonas / Asa / Cotter / Farr / … See more Roy / Jonas / Asa / Cotter / Farr / Jake / Luke / Pop   See fewer
19
Victor French
Eben Luken / C.K. Ross / Clay Tynan / Daniel Shay / Dibble Pugh / … See more Eben Luken / C.K. Ross / Clay Tynan / Daniel Shay / Dibble Pugh / Ed Vail / Jed Frazer / Joe Smith / Les Dean / Roland / Roland Daniel / Rouse Ruxton / Sgt. Spear / Sheriff Bo Harker / Trafton / Travers / Waco Thompson   See fewer
18
Morgan Woodward
Bear Sanderson / Abraham Wakefield / Beaumont / Ben Rucker / Calhoun / … See more Bear Sanderson / Abraham Wakefield / Beaumont / Ben Rucker / Calhoun / Deeks / Earl Miller / Grant Lyle / Harl Townsend / Josh Stryker / Lamoor Underwood / Luke Brazo / Luke Dangerfield / Quentin Sargent / Sholo / Walt Clayton / Zack Johnson   See fewer
18
Hal Needham
Cowboy / Gang Member / Bandito / Barfly / Billy Joe Carter / … See more Cowboy / Gang Member / Bandito / Barfly / Billy Joe Carter / Brawler / Charlie / Cowboy in Long Branch / Ed / Fighting Cowboy / Henchman / Indian / Poker Player / Renegade #3 / Stage Passenger / Trooper   See fewer
18
Shirley Wilson
Townswoman / Wife Townswoman / Wife   See fewer
18
Fred Coby
3rd Stage Man / Barkeep / Charlie / Clint Marston / Doctor / … See more 3rd Stage Man / Barkeep / Charlie / Clint Marston / Doctor / Horn / Marty / Mokey / Rankin / Sloan / Stage Driver / Stage Passnger / Station Attendant / Sy / Tooley / Wagoneer / Wes Flood   See fewer
17
Rex Holman
Badger / Oakley / Aikens / Broker / Brother / … See more Badger / Oakley / Aikens / Broker / Brother / Carr / Ed / Frankie / Garr / Leroy / Moses Reedy / Pete / Shobin / Smitty   See fewer
16
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