Robert Totten: Robert Totten. Director: Gunsmoke. Robert Totten was born on 5 February 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Gunsmoke (1955), The Quick and the Dead (1963) and Pony Express Rider (1976). He was married to Maxine M. Click and Sandra A. Riley. He died on 27 January 1995 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.