In 1957, when classic TV Westerns were all the rage and Gunsmoke reigned supreme, actor Richard Boone presented viewers with hero of the Old West different from any of the others. His name was Paladin ...

When Have Gun Will Travel premiered in 1957, it did something few other shows had the guts-or the grace-to do: it gave the Western a philosophical edge. At the center of it all was Richard Boone as ...

Richard Boone, a Hoover High alumni, played Paladin in the popular television show “Have Gun — Will Travel” and played high school football under the tutelage of coach Vic Cameron. Born in Los Angeles ...

Photo Provided Richard Boone as Paladin. A gunslinger with a business card? That’s right! The gunslinger willing to travel was known as Paladin. Paladin was a man of culture, manners, fine clothes and ...

Richard Allen Boone (June 18, 1917 – January 10, 1981) was an American actor who starred in over 50 films and was notable for his roles in Westerns and for starring in the TV series Have Gun – Will ...

When Have Gun Will Travel premiered in 1957, it did something few other shows had the guts—or the grace—to do: it gave the Western a philosophical edge. At the center of it all was Richard Boone as ...