Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy

male, 76 years old
the road, post-apocalyptic, New Mexico writer, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, writer, Irish-American…Western writer, Western fiction, western
Cormac McCarthy, born Charles McCarthy (born July 20, 1933) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist who has authored ten novels in the...
Sam Peckinpah

Sam Peckinpah

male, deceased (1984)
death from cardiovascular disease, Western film director, University of Southern California alumni, American, revisionist, David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah…Western movie director, Revisionist Western, western
David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 - December 28, 1984) was an American film director. He became one of the major filmmakers of the...
John Russell

John Russell

male, deceased (1991)
John Lawrence Russell, American military personnel of World War II, 20th century fox, World War II, television actor, Death from emphysema…western film, western, Western film actor
John Russell was an American actor most noted for playing Marshal Dan Troop in the western television series "Lawman" from 1958 to 1962. Born John...
Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

male, deceased (1996)
Oklahoma (state) actor, Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe, BAFTA winner, the outlaw, motion picture, television actor…western
Ben Johnson Jr. was an American motion picture actor, mainly in Westerns. He was also a rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and rancher. Born in Pawhuska,...
Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

male, 69 years old
The Limey actor, Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe, Best Drama Actor Golden Globe, Western culture, Peter Henry Fonda, Fonda family…western
Peter Henry Fonda (born February 23, 1940) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. More than any other actor, Fonda is associated with...
Lee van Cleef

Lee van Cleef

male, deceased (1989)
buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, death by myocardial infarction, American military personnel of World War II, western movie, forest lawn memorial park, Spaghetti Western actor…western, Western film actor
Lee Van Cleef (January 9 1925 - December 16 1989) was an American film actor, who appeared mostly in Western and action pictures. His sharp...
James Garner

James Garner

male, 81 years old
Jim Rockford, korean war, Oklahoma (state) actor, Sailor, From Norman, Oklahoma, American…western
James Garner (born April 7, 1928) is an American film and television actor. He has starred in several television series spanning a career of more...
John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom

male, deceased (407)
sermon, preaching, Patriarch of Constantinople, archbishop, Three Holy Hierarchs, lutheran church…western, Western Christianity
John Chrysostom (349- ca. 407,, "Ioannes Chrysostomos") was the archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public...
Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard

male, 84 years old
Louisiana writer, writing, Wiktionary novelist, American, crime, General Motors Corporation…Western writer, Western fiction, western, Western ” The Tonto
Elmore John Leonard Jr. (born October 11, 1925, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a popular American novelist and screenwriter.
Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

male, deceased (1967)
Western film director, The Far Country, American, film director, Winchester '73, Hollywood Walk of Fame…western, Western movie director, Western genre
Anthony Mann (June 30, 1906 - April 29, 1967), was an American actor and film director. Born Emil Anton Bundmann in the Point Loma area of San...