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American film and television actor (1920–1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Esberry Mangan (July 25, 1920 – December 2, 1989) was an American film and television actor.[1][2] He appeared in over 70 films and television programs, and was known for playing the role of Buck Henderson in the 1957 film The Tin Star.[3]
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Born | Richard Esberry Mangan July 25, 1920 |
Died | December 2, 1989 69) Astoria, Oregon, U.S. | (aged
Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1953–1963 |
In 1959 he appeared on Tales of Wells Fargo as outlaw “Wade” who puts a hit out on Jim Harrie in S4E15’s “Wanted: Jim Harrie”. He later appeared as a cold hearted and oft drunk “Deputy Gamer” in a 1962 episode of Gunsmoke entitled “The Gallows” (S7E22). Later on that series (S8E8) he held a larger role when playing one of the two title characters, “Trapper Tug”(partner to Strother Martin’s “Trapper Billy” in “The Trappers”. Also in 1962, he also appeared in an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
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