Date of Birth
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04-June-1924
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Place of Birth
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Joplin
(Jasper County, Missouri, Newton County, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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William Dennis Weaver, Billy Dennis Weaver, Dennis "Chester" Weaver, Chester Weaver, Billy Dennis Weaver
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Profession
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Actor, Pilot, Television Director
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William Dennis Weaver was an American actor, best known for his work in television, including his role as Matt Dillon's trusty helper Chester Goode on the long-running western series Gunsmoke. He later played Marshal Sam McCloud on the NBC police drama McCloud, and appeared in the 1971 TV movie Duel, the first film of director Steven Spielberg.
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