James Drury
American actor; oil and natural gas business (1934–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor and businessman.[1] He is best known for his success in playing the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, broadcast on NBC from 1962–1971.
Drury was born in New York City, New York.[2] He was raised in Oregon. In 1979, he married Carl Ann Head Drury. He had two children. Drury died from natural causes on April 6, 2020 in Houston, at age 85.[3]