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James Arness is recognized as one of America's most beloved actors. Generations have grown up with him as Marshal Matt Dillon on television's longest running series, GUNSMOKE.
His ability to create an enduring character in America culture is unsurpassed and Hollywood honored him with a star on the world famous Walk of Fame for his many years on television.
Jim Arness was born on May 26, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and began his long and illustrious career as a radio announcer in Minnesota in
After moving to Los Angeles, he found work in the movies.
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His big break came in , when he landed a prime role opposite Loretta Young in "The Farmers Daughter". That year he also received parts in numerous westerns. In , Jim appeared in the classic science fiction movie "The Thing".
Jim's career was now taking off.
In the early 's, Jim signed a contract with John Wayne's production company Bat Jack. During his three years there he made four films w