Name the 6ft 5ins tall actor who achieved fame as a western lawman in a 1958-1963 TV series named after his preferred weapon?
Charles Cooper (actor) Charles Cooper (actor) Charles Darwin Cooper (August 11, 1926 – November 29, 2013) was an American actor who has played a wide variety of television and film roles for more than a half century from 1950 to 2001. In 1958, Cooper played the outlaw Tate Masters in the episode "Twelve Guns" of NBC's western television series "Cimarron City" with George Montgomery and John Smith. In 1959, he played a gunfighter, Jack Rollins, in the episode "The Visitor" of "Lawman," an ABC/Warner Brothers Television western series. He was cast as Matt Yordy in the 1961 episode "Honest Abe" of Chuck Connors'
Lawman (TV series) which also co-starred Peter Brown. Lawman (TV series) Lawman is an American western television series originally telecast on ABC from 1958 to 1962 starring John Russell as Marshal Dan Troop and Peter Brown as Deputy Marshal Johnny McKay. The series was set in Laramie, Wyoming during 1879 and the 1880s. Warner Bros. already had several western series on the air at the time, having launched "Cheyenne" with Clint Walker as early as 1955. The studio continued the trend in 1957 with the additions of "Maverick" with James Garner and Jack Kelly, "Colt .45" with Wayde Preston, and "Sugarfoot" with Will