Who is J.R. Ewing?
Q: Who is J.R. Ewing?
A: J.R. Ewing is a fictional character in the hit U.S. television series Dallas (1978–1991) and its spin-offs, including the revived Dallas series (2012–2013).
Q: Who portrayed J.R. Ewing in the Dallas series?
A: Actor Larry Hagman portrayed J.R. Ewing from the series premiere in 1978 until his death in late 2012.
Q: How is J.R. Ewing portrayed in the series Dallas?
A: J.R. Ewing is shown as a villainous selfish oil baron with psychopathic tendencies, who is constantly plotting subterfuges to plunder his foes and their wealth.
Q: How many episodes of the series Dallas did Larry Hagman appear in?
A: Larry Hagman appeared in all 357 episodes of the series.
Q: When did Larry Hagman die?
A: Larry Hagman died in late 2012.
Q: What happened to the character J.R. Ewing after Larry Hagman's death?
A: Dallas producers subsequently announced that J.R. would be killed off in the second season.
Q: Why is J.R. Ewing considered one of television's most popular characters?
A: J.R. Ewing is considered one of television's most popular characters, with TV Guide naming him #1 in their 2013 list of The 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time.
