While Larry Hagman did pursue other acting opportunities after the original Dallas series wrapped, his leading role as J.R. Ewing remained at the forefront of his career until he died at age 81.

Behind-the-scenes facts about the Dallas cast. Dallas was not the original name for the show. It was Houston, which at the time was known for oil, while Dallas was known for banking and finance.

After getting his start on Broadway, Ken Kercheval moved over to TV with cameos and soap opera roles in the mid-60s. He made it big on the small screen when he starred on Dallas as Cliff Barnes, the ...

The Ewing Family returns to TV this week with a modern take on "Dallas" -- but before we meet some of the backstabbing newcomers, we wanted to see what the original cast looks like today!

Dallas’ original cast members, who so perfectly portrayed the Ewing oil dynasty in all its sordid glory, have become forever linked with the characters they played.

Here is a look at where the cast of the original "Dallas" series is now. 'DALLAS' LEGEND LARRY HAGMAN DEAD AT 81. Larry Hagman. Larry Hagman played J.R. Ewing on "Dallas." (Getty Images) ...

Original “Dallas” Cast Joins Show Reboot By Michael Preston • Published February 2, 2011 • Updated on February 2, 2011 at 6:55 am The Ewing family is headed back to Dallas .

The cast of 'Dallas' in 1980 Related: The Original Cast of 'Dallas': Where Are They Now? Duffy remembered that the day the original cast met for the first time, they gathered at Warner Bros. studios.

The Ewing family is headed back to Dallas.. Three of the biggest stars from the 80s hit drama - Larry Hagman (), Patrick Duffy (Bobby Ewing), and Linda Gray (Sue Ellen Ewing) - will reprise their ...

After getting his start on Broadway, Ken Kercheval moved over to TV with cameos and soap opera roles in the mid-60s. He made it big on the small screen when he starred on Dallas as Cliff Barnes, the ...

It's been 45 years since the iconic soap opera premiered on CBS. Check back in with Linda Gray, Patrick Duffy, Charlene Tilton and their fellow 'Dallas' alumni It's been 45 years since Dallas first ...