Dennis Weaver
Date of birth: 1924-06-04
Place of birth: Joplin, Missouri, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: William Dennis Weaver, دنیس ویور
Biography
William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his work in television, including roles on Gunsmoke, as Marshal Sam McCloud on the NBC police drama McCloud, and the 1971 TV movie Duel.
Movie Credits
Duel at Diablo
1966-06-15
In Apache territory, a supply Army column heads for the next fort, an ex-scout searches for the kill
Touch of Evil
1958-03-30
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag
Duel
1971-11-13
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California d
The Golden Blade
1953-08-12
Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad a
What's the Matter with Helen?
1971-06-30
Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious mu
Horizons West
1952-10-11
Brothers Dan and Neil Hammond return to Texas after the Civil War. Ambitious Dan turns to rustling a
Ten Wanted Men
1955-02-01
When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick C
High Noon
2000-08-20
High Noon tells the story of a lawman named Will Kane (Skerritt) who has just married a young bride,
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983-02-27
A 47-year-old real estate salesman gets trapped in the insidious web of cocaine addiction.
A Man Called Sledge
1970-11-14
James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of g
Storm Fear
1955-12-16
A wounded bank robber takes over his brother's home.
Don't Go to Sleep
1982-12-10
One year after a young girl dies in a car accident, her sister begins seeing visions of her, while t
Submerged
2000-10-24
Navy SEALs launch a rescue mission after terrorists plunge a jet carrying a missile-launching comput
Way... Way Out
1966-10-26
A platonically wed American couple run a lunar weather station near an unwed Soviet couple.
The Lawless Breed
1952-12-28
After being released from prison, ex-gunfighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography p
Dangerous Mission
1954-03-06
A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessi
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
1978-12-20
A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi I
Terror on the Beach
1973-09-18
When their campsite is vandalized by troublemakers, a family fights fire with fire.
Column South
1953-05-20
In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their cause
The Mississippi Gambler
1953-01-29
Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. H
Disaster at Silo 7
1988-11-27
During routine maintenance of a liquid-fuelled ICBM, the fuel tank is penetrated by a falling spanne
A Winner Never Quits
1986-04-13
Raised in a poor Pennsylvania mining town by his immigrant parents, Pete Grey lost his right arm whi
The Virginian
2000-01-09
A cowboy finds himself betrayed by his best friend and must choose between bringing him to justice a
The Forgotten Man
1971-09-14
A Marine officer reported as killed in Vietnam, but who was actually a POW, returns home. Instead of
Female Artillery
1973-01-17
An outlaw joins up with a wagon train of pioneer women and secretly hides some money there, but his
Rolling Man
1972-10-04
After serving time in prison for attempted murder of the man who caused his wife's death, hard-luck
Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970-01-01
John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985-05-08
The true story of Bill Johnson, the first US men's skiing gold medal winner, whose Olympics dreams w
Dragnet
1954-09-04
Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster's brutal murder.
Seduction in a Small Town
1997-02-09
A couple's idyllic life is shattered when authorities accuse them of child abuse and take away their
Amber Waves
1980-03-09
A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his
Law and Order
1953-05-13
Frame Johnson's attempt to settle down in Tombstone is interrupted when a mob tries to mete out some
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980-03-25
The story of the doctor who faced charges of conspiracy after he assisted John Wilkes Booth by setti
Stone
1979-08-26
Dennis Weaver is a Joseph Wambaugh-type novelist cop and Pat Hingle is his hard-nosed superior who w
The Return of Sam McCloud
1989-11-12
Ex-Marshal McCloud now is senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Ma
Gentle Giant
1967-10-25
The Story of a boy and his bear.
War Arrow
1953-12-26
A thrilling Cavalry-versus-Indians adventure starring Jeff Chandler as an Army official recruiting S
The Islander
1978-09-16
A retired mainland lawyer buys a small Honolulu hotel and finds himself in a murderous situation inv
Two Bits & Pepper
1995-01-01
Comedy about idiotic (the two can't even add 1+1) kidnappers, both played for unknown reasons by Joe
The Gallant Hours
1960-06-13
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey,
Intimate Strangers
1977-11-11
The pressures of problems at home and at work are taking a tremendous toll on a middle-aged husband,
Walking After Midnight
1988-01-01
Explores the past-life experiences of various celebrities.
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
1979-03-04
The story of the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patty Hearst by members of a radical guerrilla orga
Dennis Weaver's Earthship
1990-01-01
A documentary about a house Dennis Weaver built/had built in Colorado. The concept was created by Mi
Bluffing It
1987-09-13
A functionally illiterate factory foreman (Dennis Weaver) loses his job after refusing a promotion t
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
1997-01-16
Kansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic warr
A Cry For Justice
1979-05-23
Due to hasty investigations and questionable methods of two police sergeants, two hoodlums are convi
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968-12-19
A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
Seven Angry Men
1955-03-27
Rise, fall and execution of John Brown, fanatic abolitionist.
The Redhead from Wyoming
1953-01-08
A saloonkeeper sides with the sheriff for justice after she's framed for rustling.
Mastergate
1992-11-01
A "play on words" about a fictional political scandal concerning covert arms deals and double-dealin
Escape from Wildcat Canyon
1998-06-21
Before Pete Flint moves to New York with his family, he goes on one last embark with his grandfather
Chief Crazy Horse
1955-04-01
When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man go
Home on the Range
2004-04-02
When a greedy outlaw schemes to take possession of the "Patch Of Heaven" dairy farm, three determine
The Day the Loving Stopped
1981-10-16
Due to her parents' divorce, a young lady named Judy begins to doubt herself and love in general as
Greyhounds
1994-06-24
A retired sheriff, judge, coroner and con-man team up to solve crimes. Pilot.
Gallegher Goes West
1966-10-30
In Part 1, Gallegher befriends a man on the stagecoach while heading west, only to discover he is a
Earth and the American Dream
1992-10-01
A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From
The Great Man's Whiskers
1972-05-02
A young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.
Mission Batangas
1968-11-15
Dennis Weaver is a mercenary pilot in the Pacific during WW2. He agrees to help Vera Miles steal the
Great Adventurers & Their Quests: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1990-01-31
A special examining the appeal of real-life daredevils and heroic figures compared with their fictio
The Man from the Alamo
1953-08-07
During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to hel