Ken Curtis
American actor and singer
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Ken Curtis was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the western television series Gunsmoke. He appeared on Gunsmoke earlier in other roles. His first appearance as Festus was in season 8, episode 13, "Us... Wikipedia
Born: July 2, 1916, Lamar, CO
Died: April 28, 1991 (age 74 years), Fresno, CA
Spouse: Torrie Ahern Connelly (m. 1966–1991), Barbara Ford (m. 1952–1964), and Lorraine Page (m. 1943)
Music group: Sons of the Pioneers (1949 – 1953)
Height: 6′ 0″
Parents: Dan Gates and Nellie Sneed Gates
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