Buck Taylor Net Worth 2024, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Parents, Yellowstone

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Buck Taylor is an American actor and artist. He is best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O’Brian in the CBS television series Gunsmoke. He is the son of Florence Gertrude Heffernan and character actor Dub Taylor.

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Name	Buck Taylor
Net Worth	$5 million
Occupation	Actor, Artist
Age	85 years
Height	1.82m

Buck Taylor net worth

Buck Taylor was born on May 13, 1938 (age 85 years) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. He is the son of Dub Taylor and Florence Gertrude Heffernan. He has one sibling Faydean Taylor Tharp.

Taylor graduated from North Hollywood High School, where he became a talented gymnast. Actor Guinn “Big Boy” Williams sponsored him to go to the U.S. Olympic Trials as a gymnast, but he failed to qualify for the 1960 Summer Olympics. Buck Taylor served two years in the United States Navy.

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His first important acting role was as Trooper Shattuck in the 1961 Dick Powell’s Zane Grey Theatre episode “Image of a Drawn Sword”. His other early roles were in a 1964 episode of The Outer Limits entitled “Don’t Open Till Doomsday”, and as John Bradford (Brad) in four episodes of the 1966 ABC Western series The Monroes.

From 1967 to 1975, Buck Taylor played Newly O’Brian in the television series Gunsmoke. He replaced deputy marshal Roger Ewing after he had left the show. The character came to Dodge City as a gunsmith and later became a deputy marshal. He reprised his role in the 1987 television movie Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge, where he played the city’s marshal.

In 1981, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum inducted Buck Taylor into the Cowboy Hall of Fame and awarded him the Trustee Award for his performance on Gunsmoke.

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Buck Taylor attended the Chouinard Art Institute and has been selling his watercolor and acrylic paintings of cowboys, Native Americans, and horses since 1993. Many of his paintings are of characters and scenes from movies and television series in which he has appeared. These images are made into prints, which are sold in various sizes. He is the official artist for many rodeos and state fairs and creates promotional posters.

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Buck Taylor has been married twice. He married his first wife Judy Nugent from 1961 to 1983. In 1995 Buck Taylor married his second wife Goldie Ann Taylor. He has four children: Adam C. Taylor, Cooper Taylor, Tiffany Taylor, and Matthew Taylor, and two grandchildren Carlyle Taylor and Zane Taylor. As of 2022, Buck Taylor and Goldie Ann Taylor are still married.

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