Actor Clint Walker, star of TV show 'Cheyenne,' dead at 90
Actor Clint Walker, best known for manifesting the role of Cheyenne Bodie in the 1955-63 western TV series "Cheyenne," has died at the age of 90 in Grass Valley, Calif.
According to TMZ, Walker's daughter Valerie confirmed he died of congestive heart failure.
Born Norman Eugene Walker in Hartford Ill., his acting career spanned across five decades. His towering 6-6 figure with a 48-inch chest would allow him to fit a character-mold as the "big man" in movies and on television.
His acting career began with a role in the 1954 film Jungle Gents and ended with a voice-over as Nick Nitro in the 1998 family action movie Small Soldiers. In the years between, he starred in the films Yellowstone Kelly, The Dirty Dozen, Pancho Villa and in the 1974 TV series "Killdozer!"
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Actor Clint Walker, best known for manifesting the role of Cheyenne Bodie in the 1955-63 western TV series "Cheyenne," has died at the age of 90 in Grass Valley, Calif.
According to TMZ, Walker's daughter Valerie confirmed he died of congestive heart failure.
Born Norman Eugene Walker in Hartford Ill., his acting career spanned across five decades. His towering 6-6 figure with a 48-inch chest would allow him to fit a character-mold as the "big man" in movies and on television.
His acting career began with a role in the 1954 film Jungle Gents and ended with a voice-over as Nick Nitro in the 1998 family action movie Small Soldiers. In the years between, he starred in the films Yellowstone Kelly, The Dirty Dozen, Pancho Villa and in the 1974 TV series "Killdozer!"
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