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| 2 | '''William Dennis Weaver''' (June 4, 1924 - February 24, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his TV roles as Chester B. Goode, aka "Proudfoot" in the long running CBS western ''{{Series/Gunsmoke}}'', and Deputy Marshal Sam [=McCloud=] in the NBC detective series ''Series/McCloud''. He also appeared in Creator/OrsonWelles' ''Film/TouchOfEvil'', and was the lead in Creator/StevenSpielberg's first major film ''{{Film/Duel}}''. For three years he was the president of the Screen Actors Guild. |
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| 4 | !!Select roles: |
| 5 | * '''Film''' |
| 6 | ** ''Film/TouchOfEvil'' (1958) as Mirador Motel Night Manager |
| 7 | ** ''Film/AManCalledSledge'' (1970) as Erwin Ward |
| 8 | ** ''{{Film/Duel}}'' (1971) as David Mann |
| 9 | ** ''Film/WhatsTheMatterWithHelen?'' (1971) as Linc Palmer |
| 10 | * '''Television''' |
| 11 | ** ''{{Series/Gunsmoke}}'' (1955-1964) as Chester B. Goode |
| 12 | ** ''Gentle Ben'' (1967-1969) as Tom Wedloe |
| 13 | ** ''{{Series/McCloud}}'' (1970-1977) as Dept. Marshal Sam [=McCloud=] |
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