Dennis Weaver Overview:

Actor, Dennis Weaver, was born William Dennis Weaver on Jun 4, 1924 in Joplin, MO. Weaver died at the age of 81 on Feb 24, 2006 in Ridgway, CO .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television.

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Lt. Jed Sayre: Then the peace is strong, Menquito?
Menguito: It will always be strong so long as there are men with strong minds to guard it well.


Mirador Motel night manager: It STINKS in here!


[to his wife]
Willard Grange: My horse is dead and you're back - shoulda been the other way around.


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Dennis Weaver Facts
Placed 6th in the 1948 Olympic Trials in the Decathlon. Bob Mathias placed first; Weaver won the final event, the 1500 meter run.

Gave his character Chester on "Gunsmoke" (1955) a bad leg and a limp out of fear that he would not be noticed when playing scenes with the James Arness, who stood 6'6" tall, unless his character had an unusual trait that would call attention to him.

Was a track and field athlete from the University of Oklahoma.

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