Sam Elliott – The Untold Story Behind The Voice And The Icon

Published on 06/11/2018
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Gathering No Moss

After making an impression on television, he received the opportunity to try his hand in the movies. Guaranteed, his role wasn’t too big as “card player #2” in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but it was a step in the right direction. What Elliott didn’t know, was that his future wife was playing in the same movie. Her role was significantly more impressive than his.

Gathering No Moss

Gathering No Moss

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Flying Below The Radar

During the 1960’s and the early 1970’s, Elliott appeared in a number of TV shows with small roles. Some of those appearances took place in Lancer, Land of the Giants, The F.B.I., and Bracken’s World. And then he finally got a role in a movie where he had a name. His name was Richie Robinson in the movie, The Games.

Flying Below The Radar

Flying Below The Radar

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