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Did Amanda Blake and James Arness have a child together?
After completing her studies, Blake got married to Don Whitman on 22 August 1954. Having shared a 2-year married life, the two divorced in 1956. Rumours have it that Blake was also in a relationship with James Arness. The surprising bit is that she never got any children despite being in those many relationships.
Did Amanda Blake wear a wig on Gunsmoke?
Did Amanda Blake wear a wig on Gunsmoke? She used falls and hair pieces to make herself look more ‘Kitty-like’, and continued to wear them in the series.
How did they write Miss Kitty out of Gunsmoke?
Miss Kitty was written out in 1974. The actress said she was tired and quit to protect the cast and crew she loved so much. When Blake decided not to return for the show’s 20th (and final) season, the character was said to have returned to New Orleans.
Was Matt Dillon married on Gunsmoke?
A: Matt Dillon (James Arness) and Kitty (Amanda Blake) never married during the series 1955-75 run, although close watchers of the show were convinced they had connected at some time. (Arness would later say that Matt’s only onscreen kiss was in that episode, “Matt’s Love Story,” but Kitty did in fact kiss him once.)
Did Doc on Gunsmoke have any children?
| Milburn Stone | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1919–1975 |
| Spouse(s) | Ellen Morrison Stone ( m. 1925; died 1937) Jane Garrison Stone ( m. 1939– div. 1940; m. 1946) |
| Children | 1 |
Did Doc Adams leave Gunsmoke?
Doc Adams didn’t leave Gunsmoke by choice despite the stereotypes that actors leave shows over drama behind the scenes. However, in 1971, he was forced to temporarily leave the show for just a handful of episodes because he had to undergo heart surgery after suffering a heart attack.
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