Buck Taylor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1938
- Birthplace
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
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.
Filmography
Buffalo Daze 2025
Actor
Sod and Stubble 2025
Actor
Two Sinners and a Mule 2023
as Sheriff Cleetus
The Contested Plains 2022
as Rufus Brown
Trading Paint 2019
as Ben
Bender 2016
as Sheriff J.E. Stone
Hell or High Water 2016
as Old Man
Indiscretion 2016
as Abe
Canyon Trail 2015
as Marshal Trevor Cooper
Rodeo and Juliet 2015
as Judge Lawrence
Cowboys & Aliens 2011
as Wes Claiborne
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy 2011
as Pete Snyder
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist 2008
as Self
The Mist 2007
as Ambrose Cornell
Flicka 2006
as Wagner
Miracle at Sage Creek 2005
as Buckskin Charlie
Hell to Pay 2005
as Dr. Adam Galen
The Wendell Baker Story 2005
as Bob Draper
Truce 2005
as Harry Dodds
The Trail to Hope Rose 2004
as Parson Brown
Gods and Generals 2003
as Gen. Maxcy Gregg
Jericho 2000
as Pap Doolin
- The Making of Comanche
The Making of Comanche 2000
as Self
Comanche 2000
as Capt. Myles Keogh
The Soul Collector 1999
as Charlie
Wild Wild West 1999
as Cross-Eyed Reb
Hard Time 1998
as Capt. Adam Gunther
Dallas: J.R. Returns 1996
as Steve Grisham
Tombstone 1993
as Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
Gettysburg 1993
as Col. William Gamble
Payback 1991
as Nick
Conagher 1991
Actor
Big Bad John 1990
as Bob Simmons
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars 1989
as Wes Porter
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory 1987
as Buck Smith
Proud Men 1987
as Homer
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge 1987
as Newly
Timestalkers 1987
as Shaving Cowboy
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills 1986
as Grey
T.J. Hooker: Blood Sport 1986
as Off. Phillips
Wild Horses 1985
as Cowboy
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse 1983
as Sgt. Bridges
Dangerous Company 1982
as Petrie
The Legend of the Lone Ranger 1981
as Robert Edward Gattlin
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail 1981
as Laird
Cattle Annie and Little Britches 1981
as Dynamite Dick
Doc Hooker's Bunch 1978
as Mike Lassiter
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid 1978
as Joe
Standing Tall 1978
as George Fewster
Beartooth 1978
Actor
Pony Express Rider 1976
as Bovey Kingman
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre 1967
as Poolside Interviewer 2 (uncredited)
Devil's Angels 1967
as Gage
The Wild Angels 1966
as Dear John
And Now Miguel 1966
as Gabriel
Johnny Shiloh 1965
as Josh
Ensign Pulver 1964
as Mannion (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.