Weaver didn’t stick with Gunsmoke for its entire run, as he left after season 9. It was around this point in time that the Western television show started to slip in ratings. They managed to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gunsmoke actor Dennis Weaver inspired countless fans of the adult Western television show across the country. They loved his performance, but they were also drawn in by the wit and charm behind ...

Eventually, every show ever made for TV will be on DVD, but there will always be a difference between "old" and "classic," and "Gunsmoke" will always be in the latter category.

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 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 ...