Charles Dennis Holmes (born October 3, 1950)[1] is a retired American film and television child actor, best-known for playing Mike Williams in the American western television series Laramie.[1]
Dennis Holmes | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 3, 1950 Encino, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
| Years active | 1954–1964 |
| Spouse |
Janet Smith (m. 1981) |
Life and career
editHolmes was born in Encino, California. Between 1958 and 1961 he appeared in the films Hound-Dog Man, Violent Road, The Fiercest Heart, Key Witness and Woman Obsessed.[3][1] He joined the cast of the western television series Laramie in 1961,[1] first appearing in the episode "Dragon at the Door" in the series’s third season.[1]
Holmes retired from acting in 1964, with his last credit being in the western television series Wagon Train. After retiring, Holmes worked as a technology specialist in California.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Aaker, Everett (May 16, 2017). Television Western Players, 1960-1975: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. p. 213. ISBN 9781476628561 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Valley Boy 7 Becomes Tax Payer Second Time in Life". Valley News. Van Nuys, California. December 10, 1957. p. 12. Retrieved January 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Holston, Kim (July 11, 2015). Susan Hayward: Her Films and The Deputy - The Return of Widow Brown (1961) Life. McFarland. p. 138. ISBN 9780786480883 – via Google Books.
