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James Drury

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Drury in 1971

James Child Drury Jr.(April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was anAmericanactorandbusinessman.[1]He is best known for his success in playing the title role in the 90-minute weeklyWesterntelevision seriesThe Virginian,broadcast onNBCfrom 1962–1971.

Drury was born inNew York City,New York.[2]He was raised inOregon.In 1979, he married Carl Ann Head Drury. He had two children. Drury died from natural causes on April 6, 2020 inHouston,at age 85.[3]

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  1. "News Radio 610 WTVN".Radio 610 WTVN.Archived fromthe originalon June 24, 2013.RetrievedJune 21,2017.
  2. "James Drury".Archivedfrom the original on May 22, 2011.RetrievedDecember 2,2016.
  3. James Drury, Star of 'The Virginian,' Dies at 85,by Mike Barnes, inthe Hollywood Reporter;published April 6, 2020; retrieved April 6, 2020, just 18 days short of his 86th birthday.

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