The Shootist
1976
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Marion Robert Morrison [1] [a] (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed "the Duke", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies.
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Apr 3, 2014 · John Wayne was one of the most popular film actors of the 20th century, known for roles in films such as 'True Grit' and 'The Alamo.'
IMDb provides comprehensive information about John Wayne, the legendary American actor, producer and director. Learn about his life, career, achievements, health issues, political views and more.
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Learn about the life and career of John Wayne, the legendary actor who starred in over 250 movies, mostly westerns and war films. Find out his birth name, nickname, family, awards, trivia and quotes.
- May 26, 1907
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Learn about the life and career of John Wayne, the American actor who embodied the image of the strong, taciturn cowboy or soldier and starred in many classic films. Explore his roles in westerns, war movies, and other genres, as well as his awards and honors.
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American actor John Wayne played characters that typically showed a heroic American "can-do" spirit in over seventy-five films, mostly Westerns and war movies. He is considered an icon in American film.
A comprehensive list of films featuring American actor, director, and producer John Wayne (1907–1979), also known as Marion Morrison. See his roles, directors, and notes for each film from 1926 to 1976.
