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 appeared on Gunsmoke earlier in other roles (such as “Brisco” in S4E32’s “Change of Heart"). His first appearance as Festus was in season 8, episode 13, "Us Haggens", which debuted December 8, 1962. His next appearance was Season 9, episode 2, October 5, 1963, as Kyle Kelly, in "Lover Boy". Curtis joined the cast of Gunsmoke permanently as Festus in "Prairie Wolfer", season 9 episode 16, which debuted January 18, 1964. This episode feautures the same title as a 1969 episode (S13E10). More about Ken Curtis
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1980 Ronald Reagan Campaign Brochure Autographed by Ken Curtis Festus Gunsmoke | $45.99 | ||
Autographed Print Ken Curtis Festus With His Mule Starring In Gunsmoke | $11.05 | ||
Gunsmoke - Ken Curtis signature with the original envelope | $55.00 | ||
GUNSMOKE SIGNED KEN CURTIS SIGNED & DENNIS WEAVER SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LOT | $20.00 | ||
Ken Curtis (Festus From Gunsmoke) Autographed Post Card | $44.99 | ||
ken curtis [festus] autographed 8 x 10 inch photograph. | $42.00 | ||
Ken Curtis Autographed Photo | $42.99 | ||
Ken Curtis Festus Gunsmoke Signed December Of 1989 8x10 Photo Autograph Picture | $49.00 | ||
Ken Curtis signed 3-1/2x 5-1/2 picture BAS Authenticated Gunsmoke Festus | $99.95 | ||
Ken Curtis signed 5x 7 photo Clearance Sale Classic Actor | $132.50 | ||
Ken Curtis signed 7x 7-1/2 picture Scratch & Dent Gunsmoke | $22.50 | ||
Ken Curtis Signed Autographed Headshot Photograph - the Melchior Collection | $40.00 | ||
Vintage 1949 KEN CURTIS signed autographed 5 X 7 photo Gunsmoke Festus | $150.00 | ||
Vintage Autographed 8x10 Photo Festus Ken Curtis- Aug 1970 Gunsmoke TV Series | $95.00 | ||
Vintage Autographed Signature 7 x 10” Photo Festus Ken Curtis Gunsmoke TV | $80.00 |