Samuel Pack "Sam" Elliott (born August 9, 1944) is an American actor.
His rangy physique, thick horseshoe moustache, 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
Hulk
(2003)
Thaddeus E. "Thunderbolt" Ross
A Star Is Born
(2018)
Bobby Maine
Tombstone
(1993)
Virgil Earp
The Good Dinosaur
(2015)
Butch (voice)
Ghost Rider
(2007)
Carter Slade / Phantom Rider
Barnyard
(2006)
Ben the Cow (voice)
The Big Lebowski
(1998)
The Stranger
Gettysburg
(1993)
Brig. Gen. John Buford
Marmaduke
(2010)
Chupadogra (voice)
Road House
(1989)
Wade Garrett
The Golden Compass
(2007)
Lee Scoresby
We Were Soldiers
(2002)
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
Mask
(1985)
Gar
Rock Dog
(2016)
Fleetwood Yak (voice)
Fail Safe
(2000)
Congressman Raskob
Grandma
(2015)
Karl
Full Filmography
Acting
The Way West
(1967)
Missouri Townsman (uncredited)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969)
Card Player #2
The Games
(1970)
Richie Robinson
The Challenge
(1970)
Bryant
Assault on the Wayne
(1971)
Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover
Frogs
(1972)
Pickett Smith
Molly and Lawless John
(1972)
Johnny Lawler
The Blue Knight
(1973)
Detective Charlie Bronski
Evel Knievel
(1974)
Evel Knievel
I Will Fight No More Forever
(1975)
Captain Wood
Lifeguard
(1976)
Rick Carlson
The Legacy
(1978)
Pete Danner
Murder in Texas
(1981)
Dr. John Hill
The Shadow Riders
(1982)
Dal Traven
Travis McGee
(1983)
Travis McGee
Mask
(1985)
Gar
The Blue Lightning
(1986)
Harry Wingate
Houston: The Legend of Texas
(1986)
Sam Houston
The Quick and the Dead
(1987)
Con Villian
Fatal Beauty
(1987)
Mike Marshak
Shakedown
(1988)
Richie Marks
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
(1988)
Self
Road House
(1989)
Wade Garrett
Prancer
(1989)
John Riggs
Sibling Rivalry
(1990)
Charles Turner, Jr.
Rush
(1991)
Dodd
Conagher
(1991)
Conn Conagher
Gettysburg
(1993)
Brig. Gen. John Buford
Tombstone
(1993)
Virgil Earp
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
(1993)
Lyn Cutter
The Final Cut
(1995)
John Pierce
The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky
(1995)
Bill Bell
The Desperate Trail
(1995)
Marshall Bill Speakes
Blue River
(1995)
Henry Howland
Buffalo Girls
(1995)
Wild Bill Hickok
Dog Watch
(1996)
Charlie Falon
Woman Undone
(1996)
Ross Bishop
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
(1997)
Self
The Big Lebowski
(1998)
The Stranger
The Hi-Lo Country
(1998)
Jim Ed Love
You Know My Name
(1999)
Bill Tilghman
Fail Safe
(2000)
Congressman Raskob
The Contender
(2000)
Kermit Newman
Seduced: Pretty When You Cry
(2001)
Detective Lukas Black
We Were Soldiers
(2002)
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
Off the Map
(2003)
Charley
Hulk
(2003)
Thaddeus E. "Thunderbolt" Ross
Thank You for Smoking
(2005)
Lorne Lutch
Barnyard
(2006)
Ben the Cow (voice)
The Alibi
(2006)
The Mormon
Avenger
(2006)
Calvin Dexter
The Golden Compass
(2007)
Lee Scoresby
Ghost Rider
(2007)
Carter Slade / Phantom Rider
Up in the Air
(2009)
Maynard Finch
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
(2009)
Clay Wheeler
Marmaduke
(2010)
Chupadogra (voice)
November Christmas
(2011)
Jess Sanford
The Big Bang
(2011)
Simon Kestral
The Company You Keep
(2012)
Mac McLeod
Milius
(2013)
Self
Draft Day
(2014)
Coach Moore
I'll See You in My Dreams
(2015)
Bill
Grandma
(2015)
Karl
The Gettysburg Address
(2015)
Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
The Good Dinosaur
(2015)
Butch (voice)
Digging for Fire
(2015)
Pop Pop
A Tale of Two Cities: Part 2
(2015)
A Tale of Two Cities
(2015)
Rock Dog
(2016)
Fleetwood Yak (voice)
Limbo
(2016)
The Dog (voice)
The Hero
(2017)
Lee Hayden
Audubon
(2017)
Narrator
A Star Is Born
(2018)
Bobby Maine
The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star is Born
(2018)
Himself
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
(2019)
Calvin Barr
Lady and the Tramp
(2019)
Trusty (voice)
I Am Patrick Swayze
(2019)
Self
National Memorial Day Concert
(2023)
Self
Production
Writing