Roger Ewing
Roger Ewing was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on January 12th, 1942 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 82, Roger Ewing biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Roger Ewing (born January 12, 1942) is a former actor originally from Los Angeles, California.
Early life
Ewing was born in Los Angeles, California in 1942.
Personal life
After retiring, Ewing became a photographer, for which he had a passion. Ewing resided in Morro Bay, California.
Career
Ewing began his career in 1964, appearing in the film Ensign Pulver, playing Jackson. He also guest-starred in television programs including Rawhide, The Farmer's Daughter, Bewitched, The Eleventh Hour and Room 222. In 1965, Ewing guest-starred in the western television series Gunsmoke, first appearing in the episode "Song for Dying".
Ewing's performance in Gunsmoke impressed the producers. They offered him the role of Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood, and he joined the regular cast. His character went by the name Thad Greenwood. Ewing was originally a Gunsmoke fan, whilst attending Los Angeles High School in Los Angeles, California. He watched the show every Saturday night. Ewing played the role of Marshal Matt Dillon's trusty partner, Chester Goode, in his senior year of high school. When Ewing joined the cast of Gunsmoke, there were serious disagreements between star James Arness and CBS about Arness' salary and part-ownership of the television series. Ewing's character was created by CBS with a view to replacing Arness should they deem it necessary.
Ewing's first appearance as Greenwood was in the episode "Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood". He portrayed the son of a sheriff from Oklahoma, traveling to Dodge City, to find his father's killers. His final appearance on Gunsmoke was in the episode "The Prodigal". He enjoyed his time appearing in Gunsmoke, After leaving Gunsmoke, Ewing was replaced by Buck Taylor who played as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O'Brian. Ewing retired in 1972, last appearing in the film Play It as It Lays.