Roger Ewing

TV Actor

Birthday January 12, 1942

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Dec 18, 2025 (83)

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About

Best known for his role as Thad Greenwood in more than thirty episodes of the popular Western series Gunsmoke, this screen actor also appeared with Frank Sinatra in the movie None But the Brave and with Clint Eastwood in an episode of CBS's Rawhide. 

Before fame

Early in his career, he acted in 1964 episodes of Bewitched and The Bing Crosby Show.

Trivia

He was a contestant on a 1969 episode of The Dating Game. His last on-screen role was Nelson in the movie Play It As It Lays in 1972.

Family life

He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. After working as an actor in the 1960s and early 1970s, he pursued a photography career.

Associated with

He appeared with Glenn Ford in the 1969 Western movie Smith!