![]() ![]() ![]() While living in Georgia as a boy, Walter, Jr., got his lifelong nickname when his friends began calling him "W" (double-u) and then shortened his nickname even farther, to just "Dub". ![]() The census of 1920 also documents that Dub's mother was a native of Pennsylvania and his father was a native of North Carolina, who worked in Augusta at that time as a "Cotton Broker". The family moved to Augusta, Georgia around 1912 when Walter was five years old, and the Taylors lived in this city until he was 13. According to the federal census of 1920, young Walter had two older sisters, Minnie Marg and Maud, a younger brother named George, and a little sister, Edna Fay. was born in 1907 in Richmond, Virginia, the middle child of five children of Minnie and Walter C. He was the father of actor Buck Taylor, who played the character Newly O'Brien on Gunsmoke. (Febru– October 3, 1994), known as Dub Taylor, was an American character actor who from the 1940s into the 1990s worked extensively in films and on television, often in Westerns but also in comedies. ![]()
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