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Robert Charles Totten (February 5, 1937 January 27, 1995)[1][2] was an American television director, writer, and actor, best known for directing many Gunsmoke episodes between 1966 and 1971.[3][4]

Robert Totten
Born
Robert Charles Totten

(1937-02-05)February 5, 1937
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 27, 1995(1995-01-27) (aged 57)
Sherman Oaks, California, U.S.
Years active19611990
Organizations
  • Directors Guild of America
  • Writers Guild of America
  • Screen Actors Guild

Career


In addition to directing, Totten also co-starred in Gunsmoke playing the role of Corley, opposite of Nehemiah Persoff, in the 1969 episode "The Mark of Cain," among other roles.

As director, writer, and actor, Totten is a member all three guilds; the Directors Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild.[1]


Awards


Totten was nominated at the 25th Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing in Drama - Adaptation for his work on the 1973 television film, The Red Pony.[5]


Death


Totten died at the age of 57 on January 27, 1995, from a heart attack at his home in Sherman Oaks, California.[1][6]


Filmography


A partial filmography follows.


Director



Film


Television


Writer



Actor


Year Title Role Notes
1969Gunsmoke[1]Corley"The Mark of Cain" (S14E19)
1969GunsmokeBen Miller"The Long Night" (S14E21)
1970Cutter's Trail[1]ThatcherTV Movie
1970GunsmokeTully"Hackett" (S15E25)
1970GunsmokeAbner"Gentry's Law"
1971GunsmokeBlacksmith"Captain Sligo" (S16E16)
1971GunsmokeCleavus Lukens"Cleavus" (S16E21)
1972GunsmokeJosh Walker"Alias Festus Haggen"
1973GunsmokeEli Snider"Talbot"
1974Dirty Sally[1]Cave"My Fair Laddie"
1979The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides AgainBlainey
1983Simon & Simon[1]Mechanic Feltzer"The Secret of the Chrome Eagle"
1987Simon & SimonMan #1""Lost Lady

References


  1. Dan Cox (February 12, 1995). "Robert Totten". Variety.com. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  2. Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 994 via Google Books.
  3. Fagen, Herb (1998). Duke, We're Glad We Knew You: John Wayne's Friends and Colleagues Remember His Remarkable Life. Kensington Publishing Corporation. p. 115. ISBN 9780806520568 via Google Books.
  4. Andreychuk, Ed (March 2010). Louis L'Amour on Film and Television. McFarland. p. 140. ISBN 9780786457175 via Google Books.
  5. "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  6. Lentz, Harris (July 1996). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 1995. McFarland. p. 192. ISBN 9780786402533 via Google Books.





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