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Arness, James, 1923-2011

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Personal name headingArness, James, 1923-2011
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Variant(s)Arness, Jim, 1923-2011
Aurness, James, 1923-2011
Aurness, Jim, 1923-2011
Biography/History noteJames Arness (1923-2011) was an American actor.
Birth date19230526
Death date20110603
Place of birthMinneapolis, Minn.
Place of deathLos Angeles, Calif.
Profession or occupationActor
Found inThe thing [MP] 1951: credits (James Arness)
Sierra [MP] 1950: credits (the players, Jim Arness)
Halliwell's filmgoer's comp., 1993 (Arness, James; b. 1923; AKA James Aurness; brother of Peter Graves)
IMDb, June 30, 2006 (James Arness; b. May 26, 1923, Minneapolis, Minn.; sometimes credited as Jim Arness, James Aurness, Jim Aurness; birth name: James Aurness)
New York times WWW site, June 6, 2011 (in obituary published June 3: James Arness; b. James King Aurness, May 26, 1923, Minneapolis; d. Friday [June 3, 2011], Los Angeles, aged 88; burnished the legend of America's epic West as Marshal Matt Dillon, the laconic peacemaker of Dodge City on Gunsmoke, one of the longest-running dramatic series in television history)
Associated languageeng