Buck Taylor
Actor
Biography
Walter Clarence "Buck" Taylor, III (born May 13, 1938) is an American actor and water color artist best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O'Brien in 113 episodes during the last eight seasons of CBS's Gunsmoke television series (1967–1975). In recent years, he has painted the portrait of his friend and Gunsmoke costar James Arness. Taylor's painting specialty is the American West, and each year, he creates the posters for several Texas rodeos. Taylor lives with his second wife on a ranch near Fort Worth, Texas.
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Filmography
Cowboys & Aliens
as Wes Claiborne 2011
Hell or High Water
as Old Man 2016
Wild Wild West
as Cross-Eyed Reb 1999
Tombstone
as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson 1993
Gettysburg
as Col. William Gamble 1993
Flicka
2006
Gods and Generals
as Gen. Maxcy Gregg 2003
Trading Paint
as Ben 2019
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
as Poolside Interviewer 2 (uncredited) 1967
The Wendell Baker Story
as Bob Draper 2005
The Wild Angels
as Dear John 1966
Rodeo and Juliet
as Judge Lawrence 2015
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
as Robert Edward Gattlin 1981
Timestalkers
as Shaving Cowboy 1987
Indiscretion
as Abe 2016
Two Sinners and a Mule
as Sheriff Cleetus 2023