James Arness (Aurness) the actor we all know as Gunsmoke's "Matt Dillon" was born on May 26, 1923. He portrayed Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke for 20 years, a record length for a character on a single prime time show. He was the tallest actor ever to play a lead role, standing 6' 7" and he is the older brother of actor Peter Graves.
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