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Roger Ewing Biography

Birth Name:Roger Ewing

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • His first role was on the TV series "Bewitched" in 1964 on an episode called "The Girl Reporter․"
  • Quote: "It's been 40+ years since I was last involved in 'show biz', and I have appreciated my anonymity all these years․ I am not one to seek 'fame & recognition'․․․I am a very private person and not experienced in today's 'world of celebrity․'"
  • Best known for his role as Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood in "Gunsmoke․"
  • After retiring from acting in 1972, he focused on his photography
  • Before being cast as Thad in "Gunsmoke," he appeared in the 1965 episode "Song for Dying" as the character Ben Lukens
  • Was a member of the Morro Bay, California Public Works Advisory Board