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Buck Taylor

Actor

Buck Taylor

Acting
1966 — present · 10 films
Born
13 May 1938 · age 88
From
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 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.

Career Signature

How Buck Taylor’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.