Sam Elliott
Born 08/09/1944
(79 years old)
Sacramento, California, USA
Biography
Sam Elliott's iconic career all began with a bit part in the classic film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. His resonant drawl is instantly recognizable, with a voice that fuels international campaigns such as Dodge Ram and Coors.
The actor rose to stardom playing the lead of the Paramount Pictures' Lifeguard. Some of his most memorable roles include playing 'Virgil Earp' in Tombstone, 'The Stranger' in The Big Lebowski, 'Lee Scorseby' in The Golden Compass, 'General Ross' in Ang Lee's Hulk, and 'Kermit Newman' in Rod Laurie's The Contender.
His more recent films include I'll See You in My Dreams, directed by Brett Haley opposite Blythe Danner and the animated feature Tibetan Rock Dog directed by Ash Brannon with Luke Wilson, Mae Whitman, and J.K. Simmons.
Among his countless film credits include The Company You Keep, We Were Soldiers, Ghost Rider, The Hi-Lo Country, Did You Hear about the Morgans?, Barnyard , Off the Map, Gettysburg, Rush, Prancer, Fatal Beauty, Mask, Up in the Air, and Thank You for Smoking.
On television, Sam recurred on the series Justified and on Parks and Recreation. Elliott was nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his role in Buffalo Girls. Other television credits include Fail Safe, You Know My Name, which was a movie for TNT that won the first Golden Boot "Best of the West" Award, the miniseries Murder in Texas, Gone to Texas, The Sam Houston Story, The Yellow Rose and Fugitive Nights.
Sony Pictures Classics
Actor
Documentaries | |
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2024 |
Hats, Horses, & Hollywood |
2022 |
1883: The Road West |
2020 |
Honor Guard (series) - narrator |
2019 |
I Am Patrick Swayze |
2017 |
Audubon - narrator |
2016 |
The Gettysburg Address |
2015 |
Once in a Lew Moon - a.f. |
2013 |
Milius |
2002 |
Dobe and a Company of Heroes (TV movie) |
We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right |
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2001 |
The Making of a Political Thriller |
1997 |
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (TV movie) |
1995 |
The Way West (TV movie) |
1988 |
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (TV movie) |
Short | |
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2016 |
Limbo |
Producer
Series | |
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2019 |
The Ranch |
Perfect Storm (S04E10) |
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Last Time for Everything (S04E07) |
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Love and War (S04E05) |
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Dying to See Her (S04E01) |
Performer
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