Meanwhile, the series is airing weekday afternoons ... So, no one knows his name including me." "The Virginian" was one of the longest-running Westerns on TV. Only "Gunsmoke" (20 years) and ...

The series was loosely based on Owen Wister’s 1902 novel “The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains,” in which the name of the main character was never revealed. In its last year, the TV show ...

Sarah Lane, the former actor best known for playing horse-loving teenager Elizabeth Grainger on the long-running western series “The Virginian,” has died after a six-year battle with breast ...

After a series of guest appearances on TV shows, Billy the Kid on “The Tall ... back in the saddle as a regular cast member on “The Virginian” only a few years later. In 1964, Gulager ...

After playing a prankster in the Joan Crawford-starring 'I Saw What You Did,' she spent four seasons as Elizabeth Grainger on the NBC series. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sara Lane, who portrayed ...

After Bickford’s death, John McIntire joined The Virginian cast. He played John Grainger’s brother Clay Grainger for four seasons. McIntire also appeared in the hit series Wagon Train.

A mainstay of TV westerns, Gulager was perhaps best known on the small screen for his role in “The Virginian,” in which ... Gulager also appeared in a series of B-grade horror films such ...

He continued with “The Virginian” and its renamed version ... He also starred in the TV series “Firehouse,” which aired for a few months in 1974. In a 2018 interview cited by the ...

When The Virginian premiered on NBC in 1962 ... along with fan favorites like Doug McClure and Lee J. Cobb, the series quickly roped in viewers and held them for nine action-packed seasons.

James Drury, who played the gruff title character of NBC's "The Virginian ... The series ran from 1962 to 1971 for nine seasons and 249 episodes, making it the third longest-running TV Western ...