Buck Taylor

Buck Taylor

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...

Known For

The Mist

as Ambrose Cornell

Cowboys & Aliens

as Wes Claiborne

Cast Credits

Two Sinners and a Mule

as Sheriff Cleetus

The Contested Plains

as Rufus Brown

Bender

as Sheriff J.E. Stone

Canyon Trail

as Marshal Trevor Cooper

Rodeo and Juliet

as Judge Lawrence

Cowboys & Aliens

as Wes Claiborne

The Mist

as Ambrose Cornell

Miracle at Sage Creek

as Buckskin Charlie

Hell to Pay

as Dr. Adam Galen

Truce

as Harry Dodds

The Trail to Hope Rose

as Parson Brown

Gods and Generals

as Gen. Maxcy Gregg

Jericho

as Pap Doolin

Comanche

as Capt. Myles Keogh

Wild Wild West

as Cross-Eyed Reb

Hard Time

as Capt. Adam Gunther

Dallas: J.R. Returns

as Steve Grisham

Tombstone

as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson

Gettysburg

as Col. William Gamble

Payback

as Nick