What is Buck Taylor's full name?
Walter Clarence Taylor III
Buck Taylor nickname(s):
Walter Clarence Taylor III, Buck Taylor
Buck Taylor date of birth:
May 13, 1938
How old is Buck Taylor?
88
Where was Buck Taylor born?
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
How tall is Buck Taylor?
6' (183 cm)
Buck Taylor body shape:
Athletic
What color are Buck Taylor's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Buck Taylor's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Buck Taylor gay or straight?
Straight
What is Buck Taylor's ethnicity?
White
What is Buck Taylor nationality?
American
Where did Buck Taylor go to school?
North Hollywood High School
Where did Buck Taylor go to university?
University of Southern California in Los Angeles
What is Buck Taylor's occupation?
Actor, Artist
Buck Taylor claim to fame:
Gunsmoke
Buck Taylor agent:
Linda McAlister Talent (Pasadena, CA)
Buck Taylor friends:
Glenn Strange
Short Biography
Walter Clarence "Buck" Taylor, III (born May 13, 1938) is an American actor best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O'Brien in 174 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 series' star 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.