Movies (Acting Roles)
The Gettysburg Address
Sam Elliott will be
81 in The Gettysburg Address
as 'Ward Hill Lamon (voice)'.
Wed, Nov 19 2025
Lady and the Tramp
Sam Elliott was
75 in Lady and the Tramp
as 'Trusty (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 12 2019
A Star Is Born
Sam Elliott was
74 in A Star Is Born
as 'Bobby Maine'.
Wed, Oct 03 2018
Audubon
Sam Elliott was
72 in Audubon
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jun 20 2017
The Hero
Sam Elliott was
72 in The Hero
as 'Lee Hayden'.
Fri, Jun 09 2017
Rock Dog
Sam Elliott was
71 in Rock Dog
as 'Fleetwood Yak (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 08 2016
Limbo
Sam Elliott was
71 in Limbo
as 'The Dog (voice)'.
Sat, Feb 06 2016
The Good Dinosaur
Sam Elliott was
71 in The Good Dinosaur
as 'Butch (voice)'.
Sat, Nov 14 2015
Digging for Fire
Sam Elliott was
71 in Digging for Fire
as 'Pop Pop'.
Fri, Aug 21 2015
Grandma
Sam Elliott was
70 in Grandma
as 'Karl'.
Thu, Jun 04 2015
Draft Day
Sam Elliott was
69 in Draft Day
as 'Coach Moore'.
Fri, Apr 11 2014
Milius
Sam Elliott was
68 in Milius
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 09 2013
November Christmas
Sam Elliott was
66 in November Christmas
as 'Jess Sanford'.
Tue, Jun 21 2011
The Big Bang
Sam Elliott was
66 in The Big Bang
as 'Simon Kestral'.
Thu, Feb 03 2011
Marmaduke
Sam Elliott was
65 in Marmaduke
as 'Chupadogra (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 03 2010
Up in the Air
Sam Elliott was
65 in Up in the Air
as 'Maynard Finch'.
Fri, Dec 04 2009
The Golden Compass
Sam Elliott was
63 in The Golden Compass
as 'Lee Scoresby'.
Tue, Dec 04 2007
Ghost Rider
Sam Elliott was
62 in Ghost Rider
as 'Carter Slade / Phantom Rider'.
Mon, Jan 15 2007
Barnyard
Sam Elliott was
61 in Barnyard
as 'Ben the Cow (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 04 2006
Avenger
Sam Elliott was
61 in Avenger
as 'Calvin Dexter'.
Sun, Apr 09 2006
The Alibi
Sam Elliott was
61 in The Alibi
as 'The Mormon'.
Thu, Jan 12 2006
Off the Map
Sam Elliott was
59 in Off the Map
as 'Charley'.
Fri, Sep 05 2003
Hulk
Sam Elliott was
58 in Hulk
as 'Thaddeus E. "Thunderbolt" Ross'.
Thu, Jun 19 2003
We Were Soldiers
Sam Elliott was
57 in We Were Soldiers
as 'Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley'.
Fri, Mar 01 2002
The Contender
Sam Elliott was
56 in The Contender
as 'Kermit Newman'.
Fri, Oct 13 2000
Fail Safe
Sam Elliott was
55 in Fail Safe
as 'Congressman Raskob'.
Sun, Apr 09 2000
You Know My Name
Sam Elliott was
55 in You Know My Name
as 'Bill Tilghman'.
Sun, Aug 22 1999
The Hi-Lo Country
Sam Elliott was
54 in The Hi-Lo Country
as 'Jim Ed Love'.
Wed, Dec 30 1998
The Big Lebowski
Sam Elliott was
53 in The Big Lebowski
as 'The Stranger'.
Fri, Mar 06 1998
Woman Undone
Sam Elliott was
51 in Woman Undone
as 'Ross Bishop'.
Sun, Feb 04 1996
Dog Watch
Sam Elliott was
51 in Dog Watch
as 'Charlie Falon'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Blue River
Sam Elliott was
51 in Blue River
as 'Henry Howland'.
Tue, Nov 21 1995
The Final Cut
Sam Elliott was
51 in The Final Cut
as 'John Pierce'.
Sun, Nov 05 1995
The Desperate Trail
Sam Elliott was
50 in The Desperate Trail
as 'Marshall Bill Speakes'.
Sun, Jul 09 1995
Buffalo Girls
Sam Elliott was
50 in Buffalo Girls
as 'Wild Bill Hickok'.
Sun, Apr 30 1995
Tombstone
Sam Elliott was
49 in Tombstone
as 'Virgil Earp'.
Sat, Dec 25 1993
Gettysburg
Sam Elliott was
49 in Gettysburg
as 'Brig. Gen. John Buford'.
Fri, Oct 08 1993
Rush
Sam Elliott was
47 in Rush
as 'Dodd'.
Sun, Dec 22 1991
Conagher
Sam Elliott was
46 in Conagher
as 'Conn Conagher'.
Mon, Jul 01 1991
Sibling Rivalry
Sam Elliott was
46 in Sibling Rivalry
as 'Charles Turner, Jr.'.
Fri, Oct 26 1990
Prancer
Sam Elliott was
45 in Prancer
as 'John Riggs'.
Fri, Nov 17 1989
Road House
Sam Elliott was
44 in Road House
as 'Wade Garrett'.
Fri, May 19 1989
Shakedown
Sam Elliott was
43 in Shakedown
as 'Richie Marks'.
Fri, May 06 1988
Fatal Beauty
Sam Elliott was
43 in Fatal Beauty
as 'Mike Marshak'.
Fri, Oct 30 1987
The Blue Lightning
Sam Elliott was
41 in The Blue Lightning
as 'Harry Wingate'.
Wed, May 07 1986
Mask
Sam Elliott was
40 in Mask
as 'Gar'.
Fri, Mar 08 1985
Travis McGee
Sam Elliott was
38 in Travis McGee
as 'Travis McGee'.
Wed, May 18 1983
The Shadow Riders
Sam Elliott was
38 in The Shadow Riders
as 'Dal Traven'.
Tue, Sep 28 1982
Murder in Texas
Sam Elliott was
36 in Murder in Texas
as 'Dr. John Hill'.
Sun, May 03 1981
The Legacy
Sam Elliott was
34 in The Legacy
as 'Pete Danner'.
Fri, Sep 29 1978
Lifeguard
Sam Elliott was
31 in Lifeguard
as 'Rick Carlson'.
Fri, Jul 23 1976
Evel Knievel
Sam Elliott was
29 in Evel Knievel
as 'Evel Knievel'.
Fri, Mar 29 1974
The Blue Knight
Sam Elliott was
29 in The Blue Knight
as 'Detective Charlie Bronski'.
Sun, Nov 11 1973
Frogs
Sam Elliott was
27 in Frogs
as 'Pickett Smith'.
Fri, Mar 10 1972
Assault on the Wayne
Sam Elliott was
26 in Assault on the Wayne
as 'Ens. William 'Bill' Sandover'.
Tue, Jan 12 1971
The Games
Sam Elliott was
25 in The Games
as 'Richie Robinson'.
Fri, Aug 07 1970
The Challenge
Sam Elliott was
25 in The Challenge
as 'Bryant'.
Tue, Feb 10 1970
The Way West
Sam Elliott was
22 in The Way West
as 'Missouri Townsman (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 24 1967
Grendel
Sam Elliott will be
80+ in Grendel
as 'The Dragon'.
Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages1883
Sam Elliott was
77+ in 1883
as 'Shea Brennan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 19 2021
MacGruber
Sam Elliott was
77+ in MacGruber
as 'Perry MacGruber'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 16 2021
The Ranch
Sam Elliott was
71+ in The Ranch
as 'Beau'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 01 2016
Grace and Frankie
Sam Elliott was
70+ in Grace and Frankie
as 'Phil'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 08 2015
Justified
Sam Elliott was
65+ in Justified
as 'Avery Markham'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 16 2010
Parks and Recreation
Sam Elliott was
64+ in Parks and Recreation
as 'Ron Dunn'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 09 2009
American Dad!
Sam Elliott was
60+ in American Dad!
as 'Big John Tanner (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005
Family Guy
Sam Elliott was
54+ in Family Guy
as 'Mayor Wild West (voice), Sam Elliott (voice), Wild Wild West (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Rough Riders
Sam Elliott was
52+ in Rough Riders
as 'Capt. Bucky O'Neil'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 20 1997
A Death in California
Sam Elliott was
40+ in A Death in California
as 'D. Jordan Williams'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 12 1985
The Yellow Rose
Sam Elliott was
39+ in The Yellow Rose
as 'Chance McKenzie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1983
Murder in Texas
Sam Elliott was
36+ in Murder in Texas
as 'Dr. John Hill'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 03 1981
Wild Times
Sam Elliott was
35+ in Wild Times
as 'Hugh Cardiff'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 24 1980
The Sacketts
Sam Elliott was
34+ in The Sacketts
as 'Tell Sacket'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 15 1979
Aspen
Sam Elliott was
33+ in Aspen
as 'Tom Keating'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 05 1977
Once an Eagle
Sam Elliott was
32+ in Once an Eagle
as 'Sam Damon'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 02 1976
Police Woman
Sam Elliott was
30+ in Police Woman
as 'Michael Gregory'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
The Manhunter
Sam Elliott was
30+ in The Manhunter
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974
Doc Elliot
Sam Elliott was
29+ in Doc Elliot
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 1973
Hawkins
Sam Elliott was
28+ in Hawkins
as 'Luther Wilkes'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973
The Mod Squad
Sam Elliott was
24+ in The Mod Squad
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Lancer
Sam Elliott was
24+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Land of the Giants
Sam Elliott was
24+ in Land of the Giants
as 'Martin Reed'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1968
Hawaii Five-O
Sam Elliott was
24+ in Hawaii Five-O
as 'Jack Houston'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Mannix
Sam Elliott was
23+ in Mannix
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967
Mission: Impossible
Sam Elliott was
22+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Doug Robert'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Felony Squad
Sam Elliott was
22+ in Felony Squad
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
The F.B.I.
Sam Elliott was
21+ in The F.B.I.
as 'SAC Kendall Lisbon'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Gunsmoke
Sam Elliott was
11+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Cory Soames'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Golden Globe Awards
Sam Elliott was
0+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944