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House of Roberts

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29. I best remember him in Law of the Plainsman as Deputy U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart.

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Sat Aug 3, 2013, 10:44 AM

Aug 2013

In rerun syndication, it was grouped with three other short-lived Western series from the same company, Black Saddle starring Peter Breck, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant, and The Westerner starring Brian Keith, under the umbrella title The Westerners, bracketed with hosting sequences featuring Keenan Wynn who always said at the end: And that's how it is out here, on The Westerners'.

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Me too. n/t RebelOne Aug 2013 #11

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He will always be Cochise to me, too. yellerpup Aug 2013 #14

Yes, he had an amazing voice! It was unmistakable! scarletwoman Aug 2013 #16

Me too. nt Raine Aug 2013 #19

+!. Paladin Aug 2013 #27

Incredible voice and his greatest achievement, of course, being married to Barbara Eden Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #15

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requiescat in pacem, michael. you will be missed. niyad Aug 2013 #17

found this tribute on YouTube ... napkinz Aug 2013 #20

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Michael Ansara as Kang in "Day of the Dove" episode napkinz Aug 2013 #25

Rest in peace warrior1 Aug 2013 #26

I best remember him in Law of the Plainsman as Deputy U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart. House of Roberts Aug 2013 #29

Another boyhood image walks into the mist. Via con dios. Eleanors38 Aug 2013 #31