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Acting

Jack Elam

Birthplace
Miami, Gila, Arizona, USA
Popularity
2.1

Colorful American character actor equally adept at vicious killers or grizzled sidekicks. As a child he worked in the cotton fields. He attended Santa Monica Junior College in California and subsequently became an accountant and, at one time, manager of the Bel Air Hotel. Elam got his first movie job by trading his accounting services for a role. In short time he became one of the most memorable s…

Movies
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 ⭐ 8.3
as Frank's Gunman
High Noon
High Noon
1952 ⭐ 7.7
as Charlie - Drunk in Jail (uncredited)
The Cannonball Run
The Cannonball Run
1981 ⭐ 6.2
as Doctor
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973 ⭐ 7.2
as Alamosa Bill Kermit
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957 ⭐ 7.0
as Tom McLowery
Cannonball Run II
Cannonball Run II
1984 ⭐ 5.4
as Doc
Jubal
Jubal
1956 ⭐ 6.9
as McCoy
The Rare Breed
The Rare Breed
1966 ⭐ 6.2
as Deke Simons
Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder
1971 ⭐ 6.2
as Frank Clemens
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969 ⭐ 6.9
as Jake
Web Series & TV Shows
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 ⭐ 7.5
as Dodie Hoad
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 ⭐ 7.5
as Honest John
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 ⭐ 7.5
as Buford Buckalew
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
1991 ⭐ 7.4
as Hick Peterson
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1959 ⭐ 8.5
as Avery
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 ⭐ 7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 ⭐ 7.3
as Arnold Shaffner
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962 ⭐ 6.5
as Harve Yost
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
1958 ⭐ 7.1
as Sim Groder
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
1958 ⭐ 7.1
as Russell