Clu Gulager (1928-2022) was born William Martin Gulager. His father nicknamed him "Clu" after
a couple of clu-clu birds they had nesting at their home. He is part Cherokee Indian, related to actor, Will Rogers.
In his 90s, Clu was had just been acting in movies a few years ago. His son, John Gulager, is a film director.
Clu Gulager is also known as Billy The Kid from The Tall Man (1960).
(see Remembering Clu Gulager - The Tall Man Photo Gallery)
Ross Elliott (1917-1999) was born Elliott Blum to Jewish parents, his father
being from Russia. He played Sheriff Abbott on The Virginian from 1962-1971.
Elliott was also Jack Benny's director on The Jack Benny Program (1950).
He was a character actor who played many supporting roles. He died in 1999 at the age of 82.
Harlan Warde (1917-1980) was born Harlan Ward Lufkin.
He played Sheriff Brannan in Season 3 and 4 of The Virginian (1971).
He made five guest appearances on Perry Mason (1957) and
was on the second pilot of Columbo (1971): Ransom For A Dead Man.
He died in 1980 at only the age of 62.