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Dennis Weaver

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Age
81 (passed away Feb. 24th, 2006)
Birthday
Jun. 4th, 1924
Born in
Joplin, Missouri, USA
Height
6' 2"

Dennis Weaver's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Wildfire TV Show
Wildfire
Gunsmoke TV Show
Gunsmoke
McCloud TV Show
McCloud
Gentle Ben TV Show
Gentle Ben
Centennial TV Show
Centennial
Lonesome Dove: The Series (CA) TV Show
Lonesome Dove: The Series (CA)
Stone TV Show
Stone
Buck James TV Show
Buck James
Emerald Point N.A.S. TV Show
Emerald Point N.A.S.
 

Main Movie Roles

2004 - Home on the Range
1971 - What's the Matter with Helen?
1966 - Duel at Diablo
1958 - Touch of Evil
1954 - Dragnet
1954 - The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1953 - The Man From The Alamo

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • Lost a daughter-in-law, Lynne Ann Weaver (who was married to his son, 'Robby Weaver (I)' (qv)), to a July 2003 Santa Monica, California, car accident that killed more than eight people.
  • Served as the president of "Love Is Feeding Everyone" (LIFE), which fed 150,000 needy people a week in Los Angeles County. Also, founded the Institute of Ecolonomics, which sought solutions to economic and environmental problems.
  • Built an Earthship environmental home in Ridgway, Colorado.
  • Was a committed environmentalist; Weaver's home near Santa Fe, NM, is constructed almost entirely out of recycled materials.
  • Vegetarian.
  • Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Actors Branch).
  • 'Shelley Winters' (qv) gave him one of his first real breaks by helping him get a part in a stage production of "Come Back, Little Sheba."
  • He was a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party and a vocal opponent of the Iraq war.

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