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Western Star's Acting Career Ends
10 Jan
Summary
- Actor known for a CBS western series passed away in December 2025.
- He transitioned to a career as a photographer after acting.
- Ewing's notable role was deputy marshal Thad on a popular western.

The actor, who was a regular on a beloved CBS western series from 1965 to 1967, died on December 18, 2025. His passing occurred in Morro Bay, California. His on-screen journey began in 1964 with an appearance in 'Ensign Pulver,' and that same year he was featured in episodes of 'Bewitched' and other shows.
Following a guest role on 'Gunsmoke,' his talent led to the creation of the character deputy marshal and handyman Thad, a role he embodied for two seasons. His career also included appearances in 'Rawhide,' 'The Mothers-In-Law,' and 'Death Valley Days,' along with roles in films such as 'None But the Brave' and 'Play It As It Lays.'
After concluding his acting career, Ewing embarked on a new professional path as a photographer, showcasing a different facet of his creativity. His diverse talents left a lasting impression on both television and film.




