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Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

August 9, 1944

Sacramento, California, USA

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.

Poster for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969

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