Dennis Weaver
| Born | June 4, 1924 |
| Hometown | Joplin, Missouri, United States |
| Height | 6'2" (1.88m) |
| Spouse | Gerry Stowell |
| Children | Robert Weaver, Rusty Weaver, Rick Weaver |
| Parents | Walter Weaver, Lena Prather |
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Terry Carter, Actor on ‘The Phil Silvers Show,’ ‘McCloud’ and ‘Battlestar Galactica,’ Dies at 95
- Terry Carter, who portrayed Pvt. Sugie Sugarman on The Phil Silvers Show, the sidekick of Dennis Weaver’s character on McCloud and Colonel Tigh on the original version of Battlestar Galactica, has died. He was 95. Carter died Tuesday at his home in Manhattan, his son, Miguel Carter DeCoste, told The New York Times. Carter appeared …
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series | McCloud | Nominated |
| 1974 | Emmy (Primetime) | Best Lead Actor in a Limited Series | McCloud | Nominated |
| 1958 | Emmy (Primetime) | Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actor in a Dramatic or Comedy Series | Gunsmoke | Nominated |
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Steven Spielberg is up for another Oscar: We ranked all 33 of his movies, from worst to No. 1 best
Forty-two years ago a little-known, 30-something actor named Steven Spielberg played a Cook County Assessor clerk in “The Blues Brothers.” He had a few lines, such as “Can I help you?” and “Here is your receipt.” His on-screen career came and went so fast you never noticed. But that filmmaking career — well, it’s hard to overstate its importance and reach. At the 94th annual Academy Awards on ...
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'Duel' at 50: The film that put Steven Spielberg in everyone else’s rear-view mirror
First aired on American television as ABC's Movie of the Week on 13 November 1971, Steven Spielberg's Duel was an early harbinger for the arrival of a huge Hollywood talent.
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Police probe for motive in killings at illegal gambling spot
Police were investigating Sunday whether a gambling dispute, robbery or something else led to the shooting deaths of four people at an illegal gambling club in Brooklyn that was just blocks from a police precinct. The unlicensed club had a sign identifying it as the "Triple A Aces Private & Social Event Space." It was on the first floor of an older wood-frame townhouse on a block with some empty storefronts and boarded-up buildings. There was no immediate sign that the shootings had any connec
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Obamacare Startup Oscar Hires Clinical Chief for Care Push
Startup health insurer Oscar Insurance Corp. hired Dennis Weaver as chief clinical officer to oversee work with doctors and hospitals and help build tighter partnerships with health systems.
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Terry Carter, 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'McCloud' star, dies at 95
Actor Terry Carter, best known for his roles on "Battlestar Galactica" and "McCloud," died Tuesday at the age of 95.
