Guy Madison
American film and television actor
Born
January 19th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained prominence during the 1940s and 1950s. Madison starred in numerous Western films, becoming a prominent figure in the genre. Lead roles in films such as 'The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok' and 'The Brand of the Devil' showcased his popularity. He portrayed Wild Bill Hickok in the television series of the same name, which aired in the 1950s. Madison's career spanned several decades, with appearances in various films and television shows that significantly contributed to the Western genre's appeal. Despite a decline in film roles in the 1960s, his legacy in Hollywood remains notable.
Starred in 'The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok'
Appeared in 'The Brand of the Devil'
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