James Arness

James Arness (born on May 26th, 1923) was a TV-Actor who was best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon on the American TV series "Gunsmoke". James died on June 3rd, 2011 in Los Angeles and his death was reporedly because of "natural causes". He lived to the age of 88.

A funeral service is scheduled for next month in Minneapolis, with a reception to follow at the local funeral home. His oldest friend will officiate the graveside ceremony and burial. All are welcome to attend the and celebrate James's life.

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