Is Virginia Chapman still alive? What happened to James Arness first wife? Wiki, Gunsmoke
Virginia Chapman was an American actress, known for her roles in Matinee Theatre (1955), Highway Patrol (1955) and Whirlybirds (1957). She was born on June 14, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Virginia Baskett Chapman. She was married to Gunsmoke actor James Arness and Leo Myron Morton. She passed away on July 29, 1977 in Malibu, California.