Buck Taylor
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buck Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
as Wes Claiborne
The Mist (2007)
as Ambrose Cornell
Tombstone (1993)
as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
Hell or High Water (2016)
as Old Man
Wild Wild West (1999)
as Cross-Eyed Reb
Gettysburg (1993)
as Col. William Gamble
Indiscretion (2016)
as Abe
Bender (2016)
as Sheriff J.E. Stone
Gods and Generals (2003)
as Gen. Maxcy Gregg
Canyon Trail (2015)
as Marshal Trevor Cooper
Conagher (1991)
Actor
The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
as Bob Draper
Flicka (2006)
as Wagner
The Wild Angels (1966)
as Dear John
Trading Paint (2019)
as Ben
The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
as Robert Edward Gattlin
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
as Poolside Interviewer 2 (uncredited)
Comanche (2000)
as Capt. Myles Keogh
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
as Dynamite Dick
Dangerous Company (1982)
as Petrie
T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport (1986)
as Off. Phillips
Beartooth (1978)
Actor
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011)
as Pete Snyder
Wild Horses (1985)
as Cowboy
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983)
as Sgt. Bridges
Payback (1991)
as Nick
Ensign Pulver (1964)
as Mannion (uncredited)
Timestalkers (1987)
as Shaving Cowboy
Buffalo Daze (2025)
Actor
Hell to Pay (2005)
as Dr. Adam Galen
The Trail to Hope Rose (2004)
as Parson Brown
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987)
as Newly
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
as Wes Porter
Miracle at Sage Creek (2005)
as Buckskin Charlie
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008)
as Self
Jericho (2000)
as Pap Doolin
Hard Time (1998)
as Capt. Adam Gunther
The Soul Collector (1999)
as Charlie
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
as Buck Smith
Two Sinners and a Mule (2023)
as Sheriff Cleetus
Devil's Angels (1967)
as Gage
Rodeo and Juliet (2015)
as Judge Lawrence
And Now Miguel (1966)
as Gabriel
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
as Joe
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail (1981)
as Laird
Dallas: J.R. Returns (1996)
as Steve Grisham
Proud Men (1987)
as Homer
Sod and Stubble (2025)
Actor
Pony Express Rider (1976)
as Bovey Kingman
Standing Tall (1978)
as George Fewster
Big Bad John (1990)
as Bob Simmons
Johnny Shiloh (1965)
as Josh
The Contested Plains (2022)
as Rufus Brown
The Making of Comanche (2000)
as Self
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)
as Grey
Doc Hooker's Bunch (1978)
as Mike Lassiter
Truce (2005)
as Harry Dodds