Changes: Gene Evans

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Gene Evans (1922 - 1998)

Fixed Bayonets! (1951) [Sergeant Rock]: Shot to death by a Japanese sniper, when the sniper fires into the cave where the US soldiers have taken cover, and Gene is hit by the ricochet.

Cattle Queen of Montana (1954) [Tom McCord]: Killed in a battle between the cavalry and the Blackfoot warriors.

Revolt in the Big House (1958) [Lou Gannon]: Shot by police during a shoot-out; he dies (off-screen) in the hospital shortly afterwards.

Nevada Smith (1966) [Sam Sand]: Killed by Arthur Kennedy, Martin Landau, and Karl Malden.

Walking Tall (1973) [Sheriff Al Thurman]: Killed in a car crash while chasing Joe Don Baker.

Devil Times Five (The Horrible House on the Hill; People Toys) (1974) [Papa Doc]: Stabbed/impaled by a sword that comes swinging down, in a deathtrap set up by Leif Garrett and Tierre Turner. His body is shown again later on as the children cover him with snow to make a snowman.

Gunsmoke: Thirty A Month And Found (1974) [Will Parmalee]: A Texan and robber, he flees Kansas with the fatally wounded Van Williams, pursued by James Arness and Ken Curtis. They catch up with him near a cattle drive on the Texas border, just after Williams dies. He makes it clear he is now "home" and will not surrender. He rides off and stampedes the cattle and deliberately comes off his horse and is trampled to death. (Thanks to Brian).

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987 TV) [McGregor]: Stabbed in the back by four Mexican soldiers during the final battle at the Alamo.

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 ==TV Deaths==
-*'''''Gunsmoke: Thirty A Month And Found'' (1974)''' [''Will Parmalee'']: A Texan and robber, he flees Kansas with the fatally wounded [[Van Williams]], pursued by [[James Arness]] and [[Ken Curtis]]. They catch up with him near a cattle drive on the Texas border, just after Williams dies. He makes it clear he is now "home" and will not surrender. He rides off and stampedes the cattle and deliberately comes off his horse and is trampled to death. ''(Thanks to Brian).''
+*'''[[Gunsmoke (1955 series)|Gunsmoke'': Thirty A Month And Found'' (1974]])''' [''Will Parmalee'']: A Texan and robber, he flees Kansas with the fatally wounded [[Van Williams]], pursued by [[James Arness]] and [[Ken Curtis]]. They catch up with him near a cattle drive on the Texas border, just after Williams dies. He makes it clear he is now "home" and will not surrender. He rides off and stampedes the cattle and deliberately comes off his horse and is trampled to death. ''(Thanks to Brian).''
 *'''''[[The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987 TV)]]''''' [''[http://www.thealamo.org/history/the-1836-battle/the-defenders/defenders/mcgregor.html McGregor]'']: Stabbed in the back by four Mexican soldiers during the final battle at the Alamo.