Trend Health What Did The Actor James Arness Die Ofsetting Of 'gunsmoke' Fame A Mpls Native At 88 Mpr News Unfortunately tragedy struck when jenny died from a drug overdose in 1975 Gunsmoke actor james arness passed away on friday at the age of 88 However james arness found love for the second Gunsmoke Act By Cara Lynn Shultz Cara Lynn Shultz Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest. People Editorial Guidelines Updated on 2025-10-29T00:57:02Z Comments Unfortunately tragedy struck when jenny died from a drug overdose in 1975 Gunsmoke actor james arness passed away on friday at the age of 88 However james arness found love for the second Gunsmoke Act Photo: Marly Garnreiter / SWNS Unfortunately, tragedy struck when jenny died from a drug overdose in 1975. Gunsmoke actor james arness passed away on friday at the age of 88. However, james arness found love for the second. 'Gunsmoke' Actor James Arness Dies At 88 CBS Los Angeles “jim passed away this morning at home with his wife of natural causes. James arness, the minnesota city boy who became television's strongest, most stoic symbol of the old west, died friday at age 88 of natural causes. Actor james arness, who personified the tall, rugged lawman of the american frontier as marshal matt dillon on gunsmoke, u.s. Unveiling Theo Vons Romantic Timeline A Thorough Look At His Dating History Christian Woods Exgirlfriend A Closer Look At Their Past Relationship Hdhub4u News Latest Updates Features And Insights The Iconic Cast For Footloose A Dive Into The Starstudded Ensemble Pioneer Womans Tragic Stroke Cause Of Death Revealed And The Impact On Her Legacy Arness died of natural causes today at his home in los angeles, according to the los angeles. James arness, who played marshal matt dillon on tv's gunsmoke, has died. Virginia also succumbed to a drug in 1977. The actor, who also appeared in more than 30. James Arness Of 'Gunsmoke' Fame Dies At 88 CBS Miami James Arness’ Cause of Death and His Last Words to ‘Gunsmoke’ Fans 'Gunsmoke' Actor James Arness Dies At 88 CBS Los Angeles James Arness of 'Gunsmoke' fame, a Mpls. native, dies at 88 MPR News Close Leave a Comment