Sam Elliott

Acting · Born 1944-08-09 in Sacramento, California, USA

Biography

Samuel Pack Elliott (born August 9, 1944) is an American actor. His rangy physique, thick horseshoe mustache, and deep, resonant voice (with a Western twang/drawl) match the iconic image of a cowboy or rancher, and he has often been cast in such roles.

Filmography

• The Big Lebowski as The Stranger
• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as Card Player #2
• We Were Soldiers as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
• Gettysburg as Brig. Gen. John Buford
• Mask as Gar
• Tombstone as Virgil Earp
• Thank You for Smoking as Lorne Lutch
• A Star Is Born as Bobby Maine
• Lady and the Tramp as Trusty (voice)
• Ghost Rider as Carter Slade / Phantom Rider

TV

• 1883 as Shea Brennan
• Parks and Recreation as Ron Dunn
• Justified as Avery Markham
• Grace and Frankie as Phil
• Landman as T.L. Norris
• The F.B.I. as SAC Kendall Lisbon
• Hawaii Five-O as Jack Houston
• The Streets of San Francisco as Ken Johnson
• Hawkins as Luther Wilkes
• Land of the Giants as Martin Reed