*Famous Faces on "Cheyenne"TV Series (1st Season 1955-56)!

by gattonero975 | created - 19 Feb 2013 | updated - 11 May 2019 | Public

Clint Walker stars as Cheyenne Bodie, a 6' 7" feet of cowboy brawn, courage and integrity. This epic series of gunblazing action and panoramic prairie vistas ran for eight top-rated seasons and it it pit our laconic hero against crooked sheriffs, hostile Indians, outlaws, rustlers and trigger-happy hooligans. Bullets scream, wit and fists fly, but justice prevails. And, as the dust settles, riding off to new adventures is Cheyenne Bodie, looming large in the hearts of Western Fans....

1. George D. Wallace

Actor | Minority Report

George D. Wallace was born in New York and, at age 13, moved with his mom and her new husband to McMechen, West Virginia, a coal mining town where the boy began working in the mines. He joined the Navy in 1936, got out in 1940, and then went right back in again when World War II started. A chief ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) Plank

2. Don Megowan

Actor | The Creation of the Humanoids

Don Megowan was born on May 24, 1922 in Inglewood, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Creation of the Humanoids (1962), The Werewolf (1956) and Blazing Saddles (1974). He was married to Alva Megowan and Betty Eleanor Wright. He died on June 26, 1981 in Panorama City, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "Wes Garth"

3. Edward Andrews

Actor | Sixteen Candles

The son of a Georgia minister, Edward Andrews debuted on stage in 1926 at age 12 and by 1935 had landed on Broadway. A solid character actor, his large physique and amiable demeanor made him a natural for the jovial, grandfatherly type or genial, small-town businessman which he often played, but ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 3 The Argonauts (1 Nov. 1955) "Duncan" (as Ed Andrews)

4. Morris Ankrum

Actor | In a Lonely Place

A graduate of the University of Southern California School of Law, Morris Ankrum was an attorney and an economics professor before switching careers and joining the theater. He was a veteran stage actor by the time he entered the film industry in the 1930s. His film career spanned 1933-64, during ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956) "Ed Roden, Sr."

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "John Clements"

5. Robert Armstrong

Actor | King Kong

Robert Armstrong is familiar to old-movie buffs for his case-hardened, rapid-fire delivery in such roles as fast-talking promoters, managers, FBI agents, street cops, detectives and other such characters in scores of films--over 160--many of them at Warner Brothers, where he was part of the ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956) "Marshall Len Merrick"

6. Trevor Bardette

Actor | The Monolith Monsters

Wavy-haired, articulate, quietly-spoken Bardette was one of Hollywood's archetypal villains of westerns and cliffhanger serials. He initially aspired to become a mechanical engineer after graduating from Oregon State University in June 1925. However, by the late 1920s, he had changed his name from ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956) "Ed McKeever"

7. Lane Bradford

Actor | Zombies of the Stratosphere

Lane Bradford was born on August 29, 1922 in Yonkers, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952), The Invisible Monster (1950) and The Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958). He was married to Joan Irene Velin and Mary Schrock. He died on June 7, 1973 in Honolulu, Hawaii...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956) "Sgt. Baker"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956) "Cliff O'Neill"

8. Peggie Castle

Actress | I, the Jury

Tall, sultry, green-eyed blonde Peggie Castle was actually spotted by a talent scout while she was lunching in a Beverly Hills restaurant. In her films she was usually somebody's "woman" rather than a girlfriend, and her career was confined to mostly "B"-grade action pictures, dramas or westerns: ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 12 Fury at Rio Hondo (17 Apr. 1956) "Mississippi"

9. William Challee

Actor | Five Easy Pieces

William Challee was born on April 6, 1904 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Five Easy Pieces (1970), Desperate (1947) and Bonanza (1959). He was married to Joan Wheeler, Ella Franklin Crawford, Ruth Nelson and Eleanor Lynn. He died on March 11, 1989 in Woodland Hills, Los ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Tatum Soldier with Michael Landon" (uncredited)

10. Billy Chapin

Actor | The Night of the Hunter

Billy Chapin was born on December 28, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Night of the Hunter (1955), Tobor the Great (1954) and Violent Saturday (1955). He was married to Susan Carole Briere. He died on December 2, 2016 in the USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) "Tommy Scott"

11. Lois Collier

Actress | A Night in Casablanca

Born Madelyn Earle Jones in South Carolina in 1919, this future actress' childhood dream was to be a missionary in China, but a taste of acting in school plays soon changed her mind and she decided on a career on stage. Her mother was supportive of her decision and, while Madelyn was attending ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956) "Ruth McKeever"

12. Peter Coe

Actor | Vigilante Force

Peter Coe was born on November 11, 1918 in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Vigilante Force (1976), Road to Bali (1952) and Sands of Iwo Jima (1949). He was married to Rosalee Calvert. He died on June 9, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) Perado

13. Steve Conte

Actor | The Book of Acts Series

Steve Conte was born on January 16, 1920, in Gagliato, Italy. He came to the US with his family in 1926. They sailed to New York, where he spent his teenage years. During WWII he served in the Army Air Corps, where he was based in Europe. Soon after the war he married and had two children, Shirley ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 3 The Argonauts (1 Nov. 1955) "Acuna"

14. Richard Denning

Actor | An Affair to Remember

Born in Poughkeepsie, New York, Louis Albert Denninger Jr. was the son of a garment manufacturer who relocated and set up shop in Los Angeles when Louis Jr. was 18 months old. After finishing school, Denninger enrolled at Woodbury Business College and majored in business and accounting, graduating ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Capt. Quinlan"

15. John Doucette

Actor | True Grit

Stocky, balding American character actor with a rich, deep voice, equally adept at Western bad guys and Shakespeare. He began his career in films in minor roles, primarily as gangland henchmen, and progressed to become widely familiar as a figure in a variety of dramas and occasional comedies. ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) "Sgt. Cap Daniels"

16. Doris Dowling

Actress | The Lost Weekend

One of four children, lovely Detroit-born actress Doris Dowling (born May 15, 1923) would follow older sister Constance Dowling (who died relatively young in 1969) into show business. Raised in New York City, she briefly spent some time with a San Francisco Folies Bergère company before returning ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955) "Cora Culver"

17. Penny Edwards

Actress | The Dalton Girls

Vivacious blue-eyed blonde Penny Edwards was born in New York City in 1928 and displayed signs of musical talent as a youth. She began studying dance by age six and, as a teen, appeared on Broadway in "The Ziegfeld Follies of 1943". After a couple of other musicals and a stint with the St. Louis ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956) "Molly Crowley"

18. Sam Flint

Actor | My Pal Trigger

Sam Flint was born on October 19, 1882 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for My Pal Trigger (1946), A Face in the Fog (1936) and Junior Prom (1946). He was married to Ella Ethridge. He died on October 17, 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) Williams (uncredited)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 9 Rendezvous at Red Rock (21 Feb. 1956) "Roberts"

19. Douglas Fowley

Actor | Singin' in the Rain

He was born in the Bronx, New York. As a young man, he moved to Los Angeles and studied at Los Angeles City College. He served in the Navy during World War II. Fowley played everything from cowboys to gangsters, appearing alongside stars like Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 9 Rendezvous at Red Rock (21 Feb. 1956) "Pritchard"

20. Dean Fredericks

Actor | The Phantom Planet

Dean Fredericks was born on January 21, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Phantom Planet (1961), Jungle Jim (1955) and The Disembodied (1957). He was married to Myda. He died on June 30, 1999 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956) "Chief Yellow Knife" (as Norman Frederic)

21. James Garner

Actor | The Notebook

Amiable and handsome James Garner had obtained success in both films and television, often playing variations of the charming anti-hero/con-man persona he first developed in Maverick, the offbeat western TV series that shot him to stardom in the late 1950s.

James Garner was born James Scott ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) "Lt. Brad Forsythe"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Lt. Lee Rogers"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956) "Rev. Bret"

22. James Gleason

Actor | The Night of the Hunter

James Gleason was born in New York City to William Gleason and Mina Crolius, who were both in the theatre. He was married to Lucile Gleason (born Lucile Webster), and had a son, Russell Gleason. As a young man James fought in the Spanish-American War. After the war he joined the stock company at ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956) "Pop Keith "

23. Leo Gordon

Actor | Maverick

Big, burly character actor, one of the toughest of screen heavies. New York-born Leo Gordon's combination of a powerful physique, deep, menacing voice and icy, withering glare was guaranteed to strike fear into the heart of even the bravest screen hero. Director Don Siegel, who used Gordon in his ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955) "George MacDonald"

24. Dabbs Greer

Actor | The Green Mile

Dabbs Greer was a very familiar face in films and especially on TV. He was a sort of "everyman" in his roles and played merchants, preachers, businessmen, and other "pillars of the community" types as well as assorted villains. With his plain looking face, wavy hair and mellow, distinctive voice he...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "Townsman" (uncredited)

25. Stephanie Griffin

Actress | The Great Gildersleeve

Stephanie Diane Griffin was born on March 15, 1934, in Valley City, Ohio, USA, population 250, the daughter of Noel and Alice Griffin. Stephanie and her younger sisters, Michaleine and Patricia, moved with their mother to West Hollywood from Santa Cruz in 1941. Stephanie graduated from Liverpool ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956) "Jenny McKeever"

26. Myron Healey

Actor | Shadow on the Land

American actor and occasional screenwriter. One of the most frequently seen heavies in films and television programs of the 1950s, his name is nevertheless well known only to buffs. Occasionally he played minor leads and sympathetic characters, but his stern good looks and rich deep voice made him ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955) "Carl Thompson"

27. Dennis Hopper

Actor | Easy Rider

Multi-talented and unconventional actor/director regarded by many as one of the true "enfant terribles" of Hollywood who led an amazing cinematic career for more than five decades, Dennis Hopper was born on May 17, 1936, in Dodge City, Kansas. The young Hopper expressed interest in acting from a ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956) "Utah Kid"

28. L.Q. Jones

Actor | The Edge

This tall, sandy-haired, mustachioed actor from Texas, born Justus McQueen, adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). Jones, with his craggy, gaunt looks, first appeared in minor character roles in plenty of WWII films including The Young Lions (1958), The...

"Smitty Smith"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955)

29. Nancy Kulp

Actress | The Beverly Hillbillies

Nancy Kulp wore many hats: Publicity person, actress, linguist, would-be politician, and teacher. Originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Kulp attended college in Florida, then headed for Hollywood to work in publicity for the movies, not star in them. Soon after arriving in Hollywood, Kulp was ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956) "Waitress"

30. Michael Landon

Actor | Little House on the Prairie

Michael Landon was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz, on Saturday, October 31st, 1936, in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. In 1941, he and his family moved to Collingswood, New Jersey.

When Eugene was in high school, he participated -- and did very well -- in track and field, especially javelin throwing, ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Young Soldier" (uncredited)

31. Barbara Lawrence

Actress | Unfaithfully Yours

Her career may have only lasted a dozen years, and the number of films slightly more than twenty, but Barbara appeared in some interesting productions. As a young girl, she was a model. While completing her studies at UCLA, she co-starred in half a dozen movies for 20th Century Fox. Lawrence ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956) "Lola McQuilan"

32. Barton MacLane

Actor | The Maltese Falcon

Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) "Martin Storm"

33. Adele Mara

Actress | Sands of Iwo Jima

She was born Adelaide Delgado on August 28, 1923 (some references list 1925) to Spanish-speaking parents. The future Adela Mara began dances lesson at age 6 and was discovered as a young teenager by the legendary Xavier Cugat. Singing and dancing with his in the Detroit area, Cugat took the ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955) "Sarita"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "Claire Du Pas"

34. Helene Marshall

Actress | The Incredible Shrinking Man

Helene Marshall was born in 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), Jungle Jim (1955) and Peter Gunn (1958). She was married to George Marshall Jr. (I). She died in 2015 in California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 9 Rendezvous at Red Rock (21 Feb. 1956) "Joan Grayson"

35. Kermit Maynard

Actor | The Fighting Texan

Kermit Maynard was born on September 20, 1897 in Vevay, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fighting Texan (1937), Valley of Terror (1937) and Phantom Patrol (1936). He was married to Edith Jessen. He died on January 16, 1971 in North Hollywood, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) Wagon Train Guard (uncredited)

36. Mort Mills

Actor | Touch of Evil

Mort Mills was born on January 11, 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Touch of Evil (1958), Psycho (1960) and Torn Curtain (1966). He was married to Elizabeth (Betty) Dell Pentland and Mary Loretta Grady. He died on June 6, 1993 in Ventura, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "Mike" (uncredited)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956) "Ben Taggart"

37. Gerald Mohr

Actor | Gilda

Bearing a strong resemblance to Humphrey Bogart certainly helped in typecasting the handsome, hairy-chested Gerald Mohr into "B" film noir. Born in New York City in 1914, he was the son of Sigmond Mohr and Henrietta Noustadt, a Viennese singer. In 1920 his father was killed in a tragic accident ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 9 Rendezvous at Red Rock (21 Feb. 1956) "Pat Keogh"

38. Lisa Montell

Actress | World Without End

Smoulderingly beautiful and a fetching, exotic-eyed vision on the American screen during the 1950s and early 1960s, dark-maned Lisa Montell impressed more, especially to male film-goers, as a lovely diversion midst all the rugged terrain and tropical South Sea hazards than as a formidable actress. ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955) "Rosa"

39. Ralph Moody

Actor | Get Smart

Ralph Moody was born on November 5, 1886 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA as Ralph Roy Moody, the oldest son of Franklin Jerome Moody and Ida M. Hicklin. His introduction to show business was first as an actor on the stage in pre-radio days and then as a radio personality. His first acting role was in ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 12 Fury at Rio Hondo (17 Apr. 1956) "Pete"

40. Ann Robinson

Actress | The War of the Worlds

Growing up in the proverbial shadow of the studios, California native Ann Robinson acted in grade-school plays and later fibbed her way into the movie business as a stunt woman on movies such as Black Midnight (1949), The Story of Molly X (1949), and Frenchie (1950). She was part of Paramount's ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) "Joan Carter"

41. Onslow Stevens

Actor | Them!

Son of character actor Houseley Stevenson, brother of actor Houseley Stevenson Jr., Onslow Stevens was highly active from mid-1920s at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, where his entire family worked frequently as performers, directors and teachers. he scored a major success on Broadway in "Stage ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955) "Judge Dana Culver"

42. Dub Taylor

Actor | The Getaway

Dub Taylor was born on February 26, 1907 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Getaway (1972), The Wild Bunch (1969) and You Can't Take It with You (1938). He was married to Florence Gertrude Heffernan. He died on October 3, 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955) "Hoyt "(as Dubb Taylor)

43. Rod Taylor

Actor | Inglourious Basterds

Suave and handsome Australian actor arrived in Hollywood in the 1950s, and built himself up from a supporting actor into taking the lead in several well-remembered movies. Arguably his most fondly remembered role was that as George (Herbert George Wells), the inventor, in George Pal's spectacular ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 3 The Argonauts (1 Nov. 1955) "Clancy"

44. Ray Teal

Actor | Ace in the Hole

Most familiar to TV audiences as no-nonsense Sheriff Roy Coffee on the long-running western series Bonanza (1959), Ray Teal was one of the most versatile character actors in the business. In his almost 40-year career he played everything from cops to gunfighters to sheriffs to gangsters to a judge ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) "McCanles"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Maj. Heffler" (uncredited)

45. Regis Toomey

Actor | The Big Sleep

Pittsburgh-born and -raised character actor Regis Toomey, of Irish descent, took an early interest in the performing arts and initially studied drama at the university of his home town. One of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen Toomey, John Regis Toomey initially pondered a law career, but ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) "John Dembro"

46. Gregory Walcott

Actor | Plan 9 from Outer Space

Gregory Walcott grew up in North Carolina and went into the Army just after the end of World War II. After leaving the service, he grew restless on the East Coast and, with $100 in his pocket, thumbed his way west to pursue an acting career. An agent who spotted him in a little theater play helped ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956) "Lou Grey"

47. Peggy Webber

Actress | Macbeth

Peggy Webber started her career at age two and a half, performing during intermissions in silent movie theaters. She started working in radio at age 11; by 18, she was writing, producing and directing early television shows; at 21, she won the award that was later known as the Emmy for her drama ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956) "Ella McIntyre"

48. Robert J. Wilke

Actor | The Magnificent Seven

Prolific American character actor of primarily villainous roles. The son of German parents, Cincinnati feed-store manager August Wilke and his wife Rose, Robert Joseph Wilke grew up in Cincinnati. He worked as a lifeguard at a Miami, Florida, hotel, where he made contacts in the film business. He ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) "Bob Manson" (as Bob Wilke)

49. Rush Williams

Actor | Hawaiian Eye

Rush Williams was born on February 6, 1924 in Texas City, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Hawaiian Eye (1959), Rawhide (1959) and Seven Guns to Mesa (1958). He was married to Jacqueline Worsley. He died on February 11, 2013 in Monrovia, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) Foster

50. Ian Wolfe

Actor | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Respected character actor whose on-screen work included everything from Shakespeare to Dick Tracy (1990) (his last film). After a long apprenticeship in the theatre, the 38-year-old Wolfe finally debuted in films in The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934), recreating his Broadway role. He then toiled...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956) "Charlie Peabody"

51. Clint Walker

Actor | The Dirty Dozen

Clint Walker was born Norman Eugene Walker in Hartford, southwestern Illinois, to Gladys Huldah (Schwanda), a Czech immigrant, and Paul Arnold Walker, who was from Arkansas. Walker almost single-handedly started the western craze on TV in the 1950s as Cheyenne Bodie in Cheyenne (1955). Growing up ...

"Cheyenne Bodie"

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 3 The Argonauts (1 Nov. 1955) Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 9 Rendezvous at Red Rock (21 Feb. 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 12 Fury at Rio Hondo (17 Apr. 1956) Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 13 Star in the Dust (1 May 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956)

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956)

52. John Alderson

Actor | South Sea Woman

John Alderson led a colorful life considering his origins in a mining village in the north of England. After spending all of two weeks as a miner, he lied about his age, joined the British Army and attained the rank of Major. Leaving for the US, he married a General's secretary and got into the ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956) "Beef Simpkins"

53. David Alpert

Actor | Gog

David Alpert was born on January 5, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Gog (1954), Death of a Salesman (1951) and Science Fiction Theatre (1955).

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) "Wilfred Barnes"

54. Adelle August

Actress | Apache Ambush

Adelle August was born on February 12, 1934 in Kennewick, Washington, USA. She was an actress, known for Apache Ambush (1955), Women's Prison (1955) and The Man Called X (1956). She was married to Leonard G. Rogers. She died on April 24, 2005 in Palm Springs, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) "Jeremy Barnes"

55. Diane Brewster

Actress | Leave It to Beaver

Diane Brewster was born on March 11, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was largely a character actress in both motion pictures and television. She was 24 years old when she began acting on TV. Her first role was in a few episodes of the westerns Cheyenne (1955) and Zane Grey Theatre (1956). Her ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 6 The Travelers (3 Jan. 1956) "Mary"

56. Barbara Eiler

Actress | Disneyland

Barbara Eiler was born on July 27, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Magical World of Disney (1954), The Rifleman (1958) and One Step Beyond (1959). She was married to Martin Sperzel and Don Nelson. She died on July 16, 2006 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956) "Ruth"

57. Nancy Hale

Actress | The Ten Commandments

Nancy Hale was born on August 2, 1929 in New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Ten Commandments (1956), Whirlybirds (1957) and Flight That Disappeared (1961). She died on February 26, 2020 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 7 Decision (24 Jan. 1956) "Ann Saunders"

58. Pepe Hern

Actor | The Magnificent Seven

Pepe Hern was born on June 6, 1927 in New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for The Magnificent Seven (1960), 13 West Street (1962) and Family Theatre (1949). He was married to Vestei E. Deatherage. He died on February 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 12 Fury at Rio Hondo (17 Apr. 1956) "Ricardo"

59. Thomas Browne Henry

Actor | 20 Million Miles to Earth

If you've ever seen a war picture, sci-fi epic or western from the 1940s or 1950s, then you've seen Thomas Browne Henry, and more than once. Along with Morris Ankrum, Henry is probably the army officer most responsible for helping Earth drive off hordes of invading outer-space monsters, aliens and ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 5 The Outlander (13 Dec. 1955) "Editor John" (as Tom Brown Henry)

60. Eugene Iglesias

Actor | Hiawatha

Iglesias was a prolific supporting actor found in many Hollywood westerns of the 50s and 60s. He was born Eugene Luis Francisco Iglesias Carrillo in San Juan, Puerto Rico, said to have come from a distinguished family with connections to José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín, the first elected governor of ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955) "Alfredo"

61. Wright King

Actor | Planet of the Apes

Prolific supporting actor, arguably best known for his two guest appearances on Rod Serling 's The Twilight Zone (1959). In one of his later roles he played the chimpanzee veterinarian Dr. Galen in Planet of the Apes (1968) which was also co-scripted by Serling. Wright King studied drama at the St ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 11 Quicksand (3 Apr. 1956) "Frank Endicott"

62. Beverly Michaels

Actress | Wicked Woman

Beverly Michaels was born on December 28, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Wicked Woman (1953), East Side, West Side (1949) and Blonde Bait (1956). She was married to Russell Rouse and Voldemar Vetluguin. She died on June 9, 2007 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) "Sheila Dembro"

63. Ray Montgomery

Actor | Ramar of the Jungle

Ray Montgomery was born on May 27, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Ramar of the Jungle (1952), Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954) and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955). He was married to Jean Trent. He died on June 4, 1998 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 2 Julesburg (11 Oct. 1955) "Morton Scott"

64. Richard Reeves

Actor | Target Earth

Richard Reeves was born on August 10, 1912 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Target Earth (1954), Adventures of Superman (1952) and Day of Triumph (1954). He died on March 17, 1967 in Northridge, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 4 Border Showdown (22 Nov. 1955) "Cliff Bartow"

65. Carlos Rivas

Actor | The King and I

Carlos Rivas was born on February 16, 1925 in El Paso, Texas, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for The King and I (1956), True Grit (1969) and Topaz (1969). He was married to Sylvia. He died on June 16, 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956) "Johnny Bravo"

66. Henry Rowland

Actor | Supervixens

Henry Rowland was born on December 28, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He was an actor, known for Supervixens (1975), Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970) and Wolf Larsen (1958). He was married to Eleanor. He died on April 26, 1984 in Northridge, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 10 West of the River (10 Mar. 1956) "Pvt. Ryan"

67. Paul Savage

Writer | Gunsmoke

Paul Savage was born on September 2, 1925 in Warren, Ohio, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Gunsmoke (1955), The Streets of San Francisco (1972) and The Dukes of Hazzard (1979). He died on September 17, 2014 in La Quinta, California, USA.

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 15 The Last Train West (29 May 1956) "Deputy Orville Jones"

68. Harry Shannon

Actor | Citizen Kane

Born and raised on a farm in Michigan in 1890, Irish-American character actor Harry Shannon had the credentials for becoming a staple player in westerns. He started off his career traveling around with repertory and stock companies and developed his musical abilities in tent shows, burlesque houses...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 14 Johnny Bravo (15 May 1956) "Matt Crowley"

69. Jeffrey Silver

Actor | The Outsider

Jeffrey Silver was born on February 25, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for The Outsider (1961), The Charles Farrell Show (1956) and Space Patrol (1950).

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 1 Mountain Fortress (20 Sep. 1955) Stew Davis (as Jeff Silver)

70. Mickey Simpson

Actor | Giant

A burly American supporting actor, Mickey Simpson was born Charles Henry Simpson to Fred and Bertha Rogers Simpson in Rochester, New York. His paternal heritage was Irish. He was the eldest of four sons, one of whom, Richard, died in childhood. When his father was unable to find work following the ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) "Swallow"

71. Anne Whitfield

Actress | White Christmas

Anne Whitfield was born August 27, 1938 in Oxford, Mississippi, USA. She was an actress, known for White Christmas (1954), numerous TV shows and commercials, and a long radio career beginning in 1945 when she was seven. Her TV appearances include One Step Beyond, 3 Perry Masons, Rawhide, Gunsmoke, ...

Cheyenne: Season 1, Episode 8 The Storm Riders (7 Feb. 1956) "Johnnie Dembro"



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