True Grit (11-Jun-1969)
Director: Henry Hathaway Writer: Marguerite Roberts From novel: True Grit by Charles Portis Music: Elmer Bernstein Producer: Hal B. Wallis Keywords: Western, Texas A teenage girl selects U.S. Marshall Rooster Cogburn to bring the man who killed her father, Tom Chaney, to justice. Cogburn is an unlikely choice: one-eyed, hard-drinking, fat and old; Mattie insists on accompanying him. John Wayne won the Oscar for Best Actor; the film also received a nomination for Best Original Song. Followed by a sequel, Rooster Cogburn (1975). Remade as True Grit (2010).
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Glen Campbell |
Country Musician |
22-Apr-1936 |
8-Aug-2017 |
Rhinestone Cowboy |
Jeff Corey |
Actor |
10-Aug-1914 |
16-Aug-2002 |
Little Big Man |
Kim Darby |
Actor |
8-Jul-1947 |
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True Grit |
Robert Duvall |
Actor |
5-Jan-1931 |
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Tom Hagen in The Godfather |
John Fiedler |
Actor |
3-Feb-1925 |
25-Jun-2005 |
Voice of Piglet |
Dennis Hopper |
Actor |
17-May-1936 |
29-May-2010 |
Apocalypse Now |
Strother Martin |
Actor |
26-Mar-1919 |
1-Aug-1980 |
Cool Hand Luke |
Jeremy Slate |
Actor |
17-Feb-1926 |
19-Nov-2006 |
The Mini-Skirt Mob |
John Wayne |
Actor |
26-May-1907 |
11-Jun-1979 |
The Duke |
James Westerfield |
Actor |
22-Mar-1913 |
20-Sep-1971 |
On the Waterfront |
Donald Woods |
Actor |
2-Dec-1906 |
5-Mar-1998 |
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms |
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