[2] There are no volunteers for this cemetery. He was a well-known actor in movies and had a role in the TV series Gunsmoke as Dr. Galen Doc Adams. I wanted to be a leading man instead of a second banana." Milburn Stone and Amanda Blake spoke about their close trio of a friendship. One memorable featured part (which was also unbilled) was as debater Stephen A. Douglass in John Ford's Young Mr. Acting must have been in his blood as the nephew of Broadway comedian Fred Stone for Milburn left home as a teenager to find work with touring repertory troupes. He made several more pictures, mostly westerns, but was largely cast in minor roles. He toiled for years in mostly unbilled parts for 'poverty row' Monogram Pictures and a few major studios, apprenticing in a number of background roles as both benign fellows (clerks, reporters, sailors, detectives) and bad guys (convicts, robbers, henchmen) in such films as Ladies Crave Excitement (1935), The Fighting Marines (1935), The Princess Comes Across (1936), Banjo on My Knee (1936) and They Gave Him a Gun (1937)Out of the blue he would occasionally nab a heroic film lead in films as the crime drama Federal Bullets (1937) and The Judge (1949) or serial thrillers as The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944) and The Master Key (1945), then would invariably go right back to unbilled status in his very next role. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. He was American by nationality. By this time, Gunsmoke had won numerous awards, and Arness new contract reflected that. Five years later, a heart attack claimed him at age 75. Amanda Blake Spouse, Divorce, Children, Net Worth & Death Cause Acting must have been in his blood as the nephew of Broadway comedian Fred Stone for Milburn left home as a teenager to find work with touring repertory troupes. Stone made a minor appearance on Broadway in "The Jayhawkers," then headed to Los Angeles in 1935 in an attempt at a movie career. After recovering at home with his wife, Stone returned to the set of Gunsmoke in the fall of 1971. Ken Curtis was born in Lamar, Colorado in July 1916 and passed away in April 1991.Ken Curtis Net Worth. In 1971, Stone was temporarily sidelined by a heart attack and briefly replaced by another "doc" played by Pat Hingle. PIPPIN | milburnstone Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
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