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Milburn Stone - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 05, 1904 |
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| Died | June 12, 1980 (age 75) |
| Birthplace | Burrton, Kansas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Milburn Stone's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Dr. Galen 'Doc' Adams on the TV series 'Gunsmoke' |
Intro
Milburn Stone was an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Galen 'Doc' Adams on the long-running television Western series 'Gunsmoke.' Stone's portrayal of Doc Adams made him a household name and earned him an Emmy Award.
Early Life & Background
Milburn Stone was born in Burrton, Kansas. Before turning to acting, he performed in vaudeville and on stage, gradually transitioning to film and television.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Doc Adams in 'Gunsmoke' from 1955 to 1975
- Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1968
- Appeared in over 150 films and television shows throughout his career
Trivia
- Milburn Stone was a cousin of Broadway composer Fred Stone.
- 'Gunsmoke' is one of the longest-running prime-time shows in television history.
- He retired from acting after 'Gunsmoke' ended in 1975.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Milburn Stone born?
Milburn Stone was born the 5 July 1904.
Where is Milburn Stone from?
Burrton, Kansas, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About July 5th, 1904, in brief:
- Historical events: On July 5, 1904, lightning ignited a major fire in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. The blaze destroyed a grain elevator and three freight houses of the Boston and Maine Railroad, resulting in over $1,000,000 in damage. Tragically, three sailors from the Allan Line steamship Austria drowned after jumping overboard when the fire spread to their vessel.
- Day of the week: July 5th, 1904 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
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