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Received
Nomination of Actor – Best Continuing Performance in a
Dramatic Series: Gunsmoke for 1956 by the Academy of Television
Arts & Sciences.
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1956
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LOOK
Magazine TV award for "Best Western Series (1958) presented
to James Arness on behalf of the Gunsmoke cast, producers, directors
and writers.
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1958
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Headliners
Club Award presented to James Arness by the Governor of Texas.
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1958
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Honored
by TV Guide for record-breaking sales of December 6th issue
with Gunsmoke cast on the cover.
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1958
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James
Arness voted Number One Western TV Star by television critics
for 1959-1960.
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1959
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Received
Golden Boot Award
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1969
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Received
"Western Heritage Wrangler Award" for acting and Gunsmoke
voted "Outstanding Fiction Television."
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1971
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Made
Honorary United States Marshal
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1972
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International
Broadcasting Award, Man of the Year
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1973
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"Gunsmoke
congratulates James Arness for your invaluable contribution
to the 20th season of the longest running dramatic series in
television history."
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1975
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Old
West Trail Award, The Westerner
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1977
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Received
Western Heritage Wrangler Award from National Cowboy Hall of
Fame and Western Heritage Center
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1981
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Elected
to the Hall of Fame of Great Western Performances
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1981
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Honorary
United States Marshal, Badge #2 – "In recognition
of his unique contribution to the Image and Traditions of the
U.S. Marshal's Service"
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1986
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Plaque/Badge:
"To James Arness in Appreciation for your help in 'Rounding
Up' the United States Marshal's Posse," Anaheim Stadium,
California
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1987
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Made
Honorary Citizen of Tucson, Arizona
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1987
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Named
Number 6 of People Magazine's Top 25 Stars in Television's 50th
Anniversary Issue
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1989
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Awarded
the Western Heritage Award by the Gene Autry Western Heritage
Museum.
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1999
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