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Ken Curtis

Lamar, United States

Ken Curtis is credited on 7 releases across 4 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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4

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7

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Biography

Ken Curtis (born Curtis Wain Gates; July 2, 1916 – April 28, 1991) was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the Western television series Gunsmoke. He was also a member of the veteran vocal group Sons of the Pioneers, with whom he made live appearances and recordings from 1949 to 1953; from 1955 to 1957 he sang with the Pioneers on recordings only.

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7 releases · 4 albums · active 1963–2021

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