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James Arness (1923–2011)

Author of James Arness: An Autobiography

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Works by James Arness

James Arness: An Autobiography (2001) 25 copies

Gunsmoke: Season 1 (2015) 8 copies

The Gunsmoke Movie Collection 4 copies

Gunsmoke. Volume two (2006) 3 copies

Gunsmoke - 50th Anniversary Collection, Volumes 1 & 2 3 copies

Gun the Man Down 3 copies

Gunsmoke: Seasons 1 - 4 (2015) 2 copies

La Chose d'un Autre Monde [Édition Collector] (1951) 1 copy

McClain's Law: The Complete Series (2013) 1 copy

Associated Works

Hondo [1953 film] (1953) — Actor — 100 copies

The Thing from Another World [1951 film] (1951) — Actor — 82 copies

Them! [1954 film] (1954) — Actor — 67 copies

Island in the Sky [1953 film] (1953) — Actor — 47 copies

Battleground [1949 film] (1949) — Actor — 39 copies

Wagon Master [1950 film] (1950) 15 copies

TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: WWII Battlefront Europe: Kelly's Heroes / Where Eagles Dare / The Dirty Dozen /… (2009) 14 copies

Big Jim McLain [1952 film] (1952) — Actor — 10 copies

Stars in My Crown [1950 film] (1958) — Actor — 9 copies

Carbine Williams [1952 film] (2011) — Actor — 8 copies

Many Rivers to Cross [1955 film] (2008) — Actor — 7 copies

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge [1987 TV movie] (2004) 6 copies

Gunsmoke: The Last Apache [1990 TV movie] (2004) 5 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete First Season (2015) — Actor — 5 copies

Gunsmoke: 50th Anniversary Collection: Volume 1 (2006) 4 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete Second Season: Volume 1 (2008) 3 copies

Gunsmoke: 50th Anniversary Collection: Volumes 1&2 (2006) — Actor — 3 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete Second Season: Volume 2 (2008) 2 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete Fourth Season: Volume 1 (2015) 2 copies

Gunsmoke: The Directors Collection (2010) — Actor — 2 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete Third Season: Volume 1 (2008) 2 copies

Gunsmoke: The Complete Third Season: Volume 2 (2009) — Actor — 2 copies

Gunsmoke. No handcuffs (2007) — Actor — 2 copies

Her Twelve Men [1954 film] (1954) — Actor — 2 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Arness, James
Legal name: Aurness, James King (birth)
Birthdate: 1923-05-26
Date of death: 2011-06-03
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Place of death: Brentwood, California, USA
Education: West High School, Minneapolis
Beloit College
Occupations: actor
Relationships: Graves, Peter (brother)
Awards and honors: Bronze Star
Purple Heart

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Statistics

Works: 9
Also by: 24
Members: 50
Popularity: #316,248
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 6

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