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Sam Elliott
A legendary actor with a voice as deep as the American West itself, Sam Elliott's rugged charm and iconic presence have made him a beloved symbol of cinematic cowboys and resilient heroes.
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In short · Acting since 1969, 7 decades active, 76 credits.
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Biography
Samuel Pack Elliott (born August 9, 1944) is an American actor. His tall, rugged build, distinctive horseshoe mustache, and deep, resonant voice with a Western twang or drawl align with the traditional image of a cowboy or rancher, for which he has frequently been cast.
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Actor
70 credits
1883(2021)
Shea Brennan
TV
MacGruber(2021)
Perry
TV
Honor Guard(2020)
Narrator
TV
Lady and the Tramp(2019)
Trusty
Film
1983(2018)
Shea Brennan (10 Episodes)
TV
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot(2018)
Calvin Barr
Film
A Star Is Born(2018)
Bobby
Film
The Hero(2017)
Lee Hayden
Film
Audubon(2017)
Narrator
Film
The Ranch(2016)
Beau Bennett
TV
Rock Dog(2016)
Fleetwood Yak
Film
I'll See You in My Dreams(2015)
Bill
Film
The Good Dinosaur(2015)
Butch (voice)
Film
Draft Day(2014)
Coach Moore
Film
November Christmas(2010)
Jess Sanford
Film
The Big Bang(2010)
Simon Kestral
Film
Did You Hear About the Morgans?(2009)
Clay Wheeler
Film
Up in the Air(2009)
Maynard Finch
Film
Ghost Rider(2007)
Carter Slade / Phantom Rider
Film
The Golden Compass(2007)
Lee Scoresby
Film
Avenger(2006)
Calvin Dexter
Film
Barnyard(2006)
Ben (voice)
Film
Robot Chicken(2005)
White Wine Narrator, Skito, Reporter, Sam Elliott, Commissioner Gordon
TV
Hulk(2003)
Ross
Film
Off the Map(2003)
Charley
Film
We Were Soldiers(2002)
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
Film
Pretty When You Cry(2001)
Detective Lukas Black
Film
Fail Safe(2000)
Congressman Raskob
Film
The Contender(2000)
Kermit Newman
Film
You Know My Name(1999)
Bill Tilghman
Film
Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom2018Oscar — Actor in a Supporting Role
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Gersh Agency· Updated Jun 10, 2026
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Additional credits6Show
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- The Coen Brothers - An American StorySelf · 2025
- I Am Patrick SwayzeSelf · 2019
- Thursday Night Football PresentsSelf - Narrator · 2015
- Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost RiderSelf · 2007
- The Making of 'Tombstone'Self · 2002
- Actors on ActorsSelf (1 Episode)
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