Gunsmoke immortalized several actors, including actor Dennis Weaver for playing Chester. However, the fans didn’t love every aspect of the translation between radio and television.

Weaver's final "Gunsmoke" appearance was towards the end of the ninth season in the episode "Bently." What's strange, however, was that the character didn't receive any semblance of a goodbye arc ...

Actor Dennis Weaver garnered a big platform thanks to his time on Gunsmoke. The show defied all network expectations, becoming one of the most significant programs on television at the time.

Starring James Arness, Dennis Weaver and Amanda Blake, this legendary Western ran for an amazing 20 seasons on CBS. Guest stars in the 1960-61 season include George Kennedy, Warren Oates, Buddy ...

A new park that features fly-fishing, scenic trails and a huge bronze eagle was dedicated Saturday to the late "Gunsmoke" actor Dennis Weaver on 60 acres of land his wife donated to the town. By ...

Dennis Weaver, the gimpy, slow-witted deputy Chester Goode in the classic TV Western "Gunsmoke" and the New Mexico deputy solving New York crimes in "McCloud," died Friday of complications from ...

LOS ANGELES - Dennis Weaver, the diffident deputy Chester Goode in the TV classic western “Gunsmoke” and the canny New Mexico deputy solving New York City crime in “McCloud,” has died. The ...

LOS ANGELES - Dennis Weaver, the slow-witted deputy Chester Goode in the TV classic western "Gunsmoke" and the New Mexico deputy solving New York crime in "McCloud," has died, his publicist said ...