Most Recent Role: Dahoma on Gunsmoke
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Birthday: 2-10-1905
Birth Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Death: 1-8-1975
Cause of Death: Emphysema
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Birthday: 2-10-1905
Birth Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Death: 1-8-1975
Cause of Death: Emphysema
Tall and gaunt American character actor prominent in a number of classic American films. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, he attended Brown University and subsequently went to work as an economist for the United States Department of State. In 1941, he joined the American Red Cross and served in Great Britain during the war. There he met director John Huston, who took a liking to Dierkes and...
Most Recent Appearance
The Child Between
Monday 24 December 1973 on CBS
Lew Harrod rides to Dodge looking for Doc Adams but learn he is out Newly goes to help but finds that the boy's mom doesn't newly to help. Newly tries to have the parent's take the baby to Dodge, the mom doesn't like the medicine Newly wants to use, and the dad is a wanted man. The dad is...
Other Appearances
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|---|---|
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Bonanza
Mr. Henry Comstock Pat McLaughlin |
Casey Jones
Layover At Jamestown Grimes |
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Death Valley Days
Sego Lillies |
Dick Powell Show
The Sea Witch Red |
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Gunsmoke
The Child Between Dahoma |
Gunsmoke
The Round Up Sam Rydell |
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