Thanatos Report This Comment
Date: January 26, 2010 05:01PM

Pernell Roberts, the outspoken actor who played Adam Cartwright, the thoughtful eldest son on television’s seminal western series “Bonanza” and who was the last surviving member of the show’s original family, died Sunday at his home in Malibu, Calif. He was 81

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Date: January 26, 2010 09:26PM

He also went on to play Trapper John M.D. for those who remember that series. I had never put the two together until recently.