Charles Kuenstle

Charles Kuenstle (b May 3, 1936) is an American writer and actor.

He studied at Baylor University and appeared as a guest star on many American TV shows of the 1960s and 1970s, including a regular role as Sgt. Clem Garnet on Twelve O'Clock High,[1] and many appearances in various roles on Gunsmoke.

His first writing credit was the Burt Reynolds TV movie Hunters Are for Killing.[2]

He was one of the writers on Airport '77.[3]

Filmography

Writer

Actor

  • Gunsmoke (1963-1972)
    • "Pa Hack's Brood" (1963) as Lonnie
    • "The Wrong Man" (1966) as Wilton Kyle[4]
    • "My Father, My Son" (1966) as Bernie Jeffords
    • "The Wrecker" (1967) as Luke[4]
    • "Hard Luck Henry" (1967) as Homer Haggen
    • "Slocum" (1968) as 2nd Cowboy
    • "The Twisted Heritage" (1969) as Elan Dagget
    • "The Devil's Outpost" (1969) as Kelly
    • "MacGraw" (1969) as Wilkes
    • "The Lost" (1971) as Valjean Mather
    • "Blind Man's Buff" (1972) as Hank McCall
  • Twelve O'Clock High (1965) as Sgt. Clem Garnet

References

  1. ^ Rubin, Steven (2017). Twilight Zone Encyclopedia. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 9781613738917.
  2. ^ TV Film a Feather for Burt's Bonnet Los Angeles Times 12 Mar 1970: g17.
  3. ^ Same Formula, New 'Airport' Champlin, Charles. Los Angeles Times 25 Mar 1977: oc_a1.
  4. ^ a b Anne Jackson in Gunsmoke Role Los Angeles Times 27 Dec 1971: e24.
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