Filmography

"I Got Lots of Friends" - Tombstone

An impressive overview of Buck Taylor’s notable roles and guest appearances in TV shows

Buck Taylor was introduced by Gunsmoke to millions of viewers on a weekly basis as young gunsmith “Newly”, and he was actively involved in the preparation of the script for the Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge reunion film. In the American western film Tombstone, based on events in Tombstone, Arizona, the Gunfight at the O.K Corral and the Earp Vendetta Ride, buck Taylor had a memorable role as “Turkey Creek” Jack Johnson. Buck Taylor is called “Dynamite Dick” in Cattle Annie and Little Britches, a film based on the lives of two teenage girls in the late 19th century Oklahoma Territory, who became infatuated with the western outlaws.

Notable Roles

1. The Hard Ride (pre-production – 2013). . . Marshal Gannon

2. Palominas (pre-production – 2013). . . Frank Taylor

3. The Big Valley (pre-production – 2012). . . Sheriff Munroe

4. Cowboys & Aliens (2011). . . Wes Claiborne

5. The Legend of Hell’s Gate (2011). . . W.H. ‘Pete’ Snyder

6. Comanche Moon (2008)(TV). . . Old Ben Lilly

7. The Mist (2007). . . Ambrose Cornell

8. The Wendell Baker Story (2007)

9. Flicka (2006). . . Wagner

10. Wild Michigan (2006). . . Rugged Bil

11. The Hard Ride (2006). . . Dick Seymour

12. Cactus Creek as Marshal Trevor Cooper (2010)

13. The Legend of Hell’s Gate as W.H. ‘Pete’ Snyder (2011)

14. Cowboys & Aliens as Wes Claiborne (2011)

15. The Big Valley as Sheriff Munroe (2012)

16. The Hard Ride as Marshal Gannon (2013)

17. The Road to Valhalla as Union Veteran (2013)

18. Canyon Trail as Marshal Trevor Cooper (2015)

19. Bender as Sheriff J.E. Stone (2016)

20. Hell or High Water as Old Man (2016)

21. Color Me You as Richard Donnegan (2017)

22. Trading Paint as Ben (2019)

TV Guest Appearances

1. “Walker, Texas Ranger”(1993) playing “Sheriff” in episode: “Miracle at Middle Creek” (episode #4-25) 11 May 1996

2. “Walker, Texas Ranger”(1993) playing “Longan Reno” in episode: “War Zone” (episode #3-15) 11 February 1995

3.”Young Riders, The”(1989) playing “Mr.Metcalf” in episode: “The Presence of Mine Enemies” (episode #3-5) 9 November 1991

4. “Knots Landing” (1979) playing “Fred Morgan” in episode: “Eye of The Beholder” (episode # 13-2) 26 September 1991

5. “Knots Landing” (1979) playing “Fred Morgan” in episode: “The Question Game” (episode # 13-2) 19 September 1991

6. “Knots Landing” (1979) playing “Fred Morgan” in episode: “The Gun Also Rises” (episode # 13-1) 12 September 1991

7. “Dalles” (1978) playing “Detective Bussey” in episode: “The Decline and Fall of the Ewing Empire” (episode #14-21) 2 April 1991

8. “Dalles” (1978) playing “Detective Bussey” in episode: “Father and Sons and Fathers and Sons” (episode #14-16) 8 March 1991