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Jack Elam

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American actor (1920-2003)

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William Scott "Jack" Elam was an American film and television actor best known for his numerous roles as villains in Western films, and later in his career, comedies. His most distinguishing physical quality was his misaligned eye. S. Navy during World War II.

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Elam in Kansas City Confidential (1952)Elam in Kansas City Confidential (1952)

Filmography 40

Once Upon a Time in the West1968 · ★ 8.3
High Noon1952 · ★ 7.7
The Cannonball Run1981 · ★ 6.2
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid1973 · ★ 7.2
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957 · ★ 7.0
Cannonball Run II1984 · ★ 5.4
Rio Lobo1970 · ★ 6.5
Kiss Me Deadly1955 · ★ 7.2
Bonanza: The Return1993 · ★ 6.5
Vera Cruz1954 · ★ 6.7
The Comancheros1961 · ★ 6.7
The Man from Laramie1955 · ★ 7.2
Support Your Local Sheriff!1969 · ★ 7.0
Pocketful of Miracles1961 · ★ 7.3
Suburban Commando1991 · ★ 4.7
The Way West1967 · ★ 6.1
Hannie Caulder1971 · ★ 6.2
The Villain1979 · ★ 5.7
The Far Country1954 · ★ 6.9
Rancho Notorious1952 · ★ 6.5
Artists and Models1955 · ★ 6.7
Kansas City Confidential1952 · ★ 7.1
Moonfleet1955 · ★ 6.5
Firecreek1968 · ★ 6.3
Man Without a Star1955 · ★ 6.5
The Last Sunset1961 · ★ 6.8
Jubal1956 · ★ 6.9
Support Your Local Gunfighter1971 · ★ 6.6
The Rare Breed1966 · ★ 6.2
Night Passage1957 · ★ 6.5
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again1979 · ★ 6.5
Rawhide1951 · ★ 6.7
Wichita1955 · ★ 6.3
Pardners1956 · ★ 6.7
4 for Texas1963 · ★ 5.1
Cattle Queen of Montana1954
American Guerrilla in the Philippines1950
Hot Lead & Cold Feet1978
The Night of the Grizzly1966
The Last Challenge1967

213 credits on file

Television 24

Bonanza1959
The Rifleman1958
Home Improvement1991
Lawman1958
The Twilight Zone1959
The Virginian1962
The Wild Wild West1965
Simon & Simon1981
The Untouchables1959
Have Gun, Will Travel1957
Daniel Boone1964
Gunsmoke1955
Tales of Wells Fargo1957
Cheyenne1955
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
Zorro1957
Four Star Playhouse1952
Ben Casey1961
The High Chaparral1967
Rawhide1959
The Lone Ranger1949
The Rebel1959
Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957
Alias Smith and Jones1971

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James StewartAlso in The Man from Laramie (1955)Barbara StanwyckAlso in Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)Shelley DuvallAlso in Suburban Commando (1991)Ann-MargretAlso in The Villain (1979)Robert MitchumAlso in The Way West (1967)Ernest BorgnineAlso in Vera Cruz (1954)

About this person

William Scott "Jack" Elam was an American film and television actor best known for his numerous roles as villains in Western films, and later in his career, comedies. His most distinguishing physical quality was his misaligned eye. Before his career in acting, he took several jobs in finance and served two years in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Elam performed in 73 movies and in at least 41 television series.

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2003 · aged 82
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