Sam Elliott
Acting1944Sacramento, 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.
Known For
Acting History
Future
Grendel
as The Dragon
2025
The Gettysburg Address
as Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Landman
TVas T.L. Norris• 10 eps
2023
2020
Family Guy
TVas Wild Wild West (voice) / Mayor Wild West (voice) / Sam Elliott (voice)• 16 eps
2019
I Am Patrick Swayze
as Self
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
as Calvin Barr
Lady and the Tramp
as Trusty (voice)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TVas Self• 1 eps
2018
A Star Is Born
as Bobby Maine
2017
2016
Rock Dog
as Fleetwood Yak (voice)
Limbo
as The Dog (voice)
American Dad!
TVas Big John Tanner (voice)• 1 eps
Grace and Frankie
TVas Phil• 4 eps
The Ranch
TVas Beau• 80 eps
2015
The Good Dinosaur
as Butch (voice)
En Busca de Nosotros
as Pop Pop
Grandma
as Karl
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Bill
A Tale of Two Cities: Part 2
as Narrator (voice)
A Tale of Two Cities
as Narrator (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TVas Self
Justified
TVas Avery Markham• 4 eps
2014
Draft Day
as Coach Moore
2013
Milius
as Self
Parks and Recreation
TVas Ron Dunn• 3 eps
2012
The Company You Keep
as Mac McLeod
2011
November Christmas
as Jess Sanford
The Big Bang
as Simon Kestral
2010
Marmaduke
as Chupadogra (voice)
2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Clay Wheeler
Up in the Air
as Maynard Finch
2007
The Golden Compass
as Lee Scoresby
Ghost Rider
as Carter Slade / Phantom Rider
2005
Thank You for Smoking
as Lorne Lutch
2003
Hulk
as Ross
Off the Map
as Charley
2002
We Were Soldiers
as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
The Making of 'Tombstone'
as Self
2001
Pretty When You Cry
as Detective Lukas Black
2000
The Contender
as Kermit Newman
Fail Safe
as Congressman Raskob
1999
You Know My Name
as Bill Tilghman
1998
The Hi-Lo Country
as Jim Ed Love
The Big Lebowski
as The Stranger
1997
Dog Watch
as Charlie Falon
Rough Riders
TVas Capt. Bucky O'Neil
1996
Woman Undone
as Ross Bishop
1995
Blue River
as Henry Howland
The Final Cut
as John Pierce
Buffalo Girls
as Wild Bill Hickok
The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky
as Bill Bell
1994
The Desperate Trail
as Marshall Bill Speakes
1993
Gettysburg
as Brig. Gen. John Buford
Tombstone
as Virgil Earp
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
as Lyn Cutter
1992
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee• 2 eps
1990
Sibling Rivalry
as Charles Turner, Jr.
1989
Road House
as Wade Garrett
Prancer
as John Riggs
1988
Shakedown
as Richie Marks
1987
The Quick and the Dead
as Con Villian
Fatal Beauty
as Mike Marshak
1986
The Blue Lightning
as Harry Wingate
Houston: The Legend of Texas
as Sam Houston
1985
1983
Travis McGee
as Travis McGee
The Yellow Rose
TVas Chance McKenzie
1982
The Shadow Riders
as Dal Traven
1981
Murder in Texas
TVas Dr. John Hill
1980
Wild Times
TVas Hugh Cardiff
1979
The Sacketts
TVas Tell Sacket
1978
The Legacy
as Pete Danner
1977
Aspen
TVas Tom Keating
1976
Lifeguard
as Rick Carlson
Once an Eagle
TVas Sam Damon
1975
Police Woman
TVas Michael Gregory• 1 eps
1974
Evel Knievel
as Evel Knievel
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Ken Johnson• 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Jack Houston• 1 eps
1973
The Blue Knight
as Detective Charlie Bronski
Hawkins
TVas Luther Wilkes• 1 eps
The Blue Knight
TVas Detective Charlie Bronski
1972
1971
Assault on the Wayne
as Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover
1970
1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
as Card Player #2
Land of the Giants
TVas Martin Reed• 1 eps
The F.B.I.
TVas SAC Kendall Lisbon• 1 eps
1968
1967
The Way West
as Missouri Townsman (uncredited)