Actor Roger Ewing, best known for playing deputy marshal Thad Greenwood on the long-running western “Gunsmoke,” has died. He was 83. His family reported that he died on Dec. 18. A cause of death was ...

Roger Ewing, known for his role on the legendary, long-running CBS Western series Gunsmoke as Deputy Marshal Thad Greenwood, has died. Long residing in Morro Bay, California, his family reported on ...

When the classic western drama "Gunsmoke" finished its 20-year run on CBS in 1975, Los Angeles Times critic Cecil Smith made a bold prediction. "I have the feeling that the first moon colony we ...

Roger Ewing, the actor known for playing Thaddeus ‘Thad’ Greenwood in Gunsmoke, has died. He was 83. The actor, who appeared as a regular on the CBS western series from 1965 to ’67, died on December ...

Roger Ewing, who was known for his role as Deputy Marshal Thad Greenwood on Gunsmoke, has died at age 83. The actor died on Dec. 18, 2025, according to an obituary shared by his family with Neptune ...

He was a regular on the legendary CBS Western for two seasons, bridging the gap between characters played by Burt Reynolds and Buck Taylor.