Roger Ewing
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Roger Ewing was born January 12, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. His
acting career entailed several guest shots on TV shows, sitcoms and
movies but he is best known for his role of a part-time deputy marshal
and handy man, Clayton Thaddeus "Thad" Greenwood in thirty-six episodes
(October 2, 1965 - September 25, 1967) of the popular TV western
series, Gunsmoke, starring James Arness as Dodge City's Marshall Matt
Dillon. After he left Gunsmoke, he played in two movies: as Donald
Maxwell in the western "Smith" (1969) starring Glenn Ford and as Nelson
in "Play It As It Lays" (1972) starring Tuesday Weld and Anthony
Perkins. He then decided to call it quits for his acting career and
pursued his other passion in the field of photography.
