(Reuters) - Larry Hagman, who created one of American television's most supreme villains in the conniving, amoral oilman J.R. Ewing of "Dallas," died on Friday, according to a co-star. He was 81.

J.R. Ewing was a business cheat, faithless husband and bottomless well of corruption. Yet with his sparkling grin, Larry Hagman masterfully created the charmingly loathsome oil baron — and coaxed ...

Texas has produced many colorful characters and gifted actors and artists in its long history. Among those is actor Larry Hagman. He played one of the most notorious villains on TV but was the ...

Texas has produced many colorful characters and gifted actors and artists in its long history. Among those is actor Larry Hagman. He played one of the most notorious villains on TV but was the ...