Famous western cowboy actors: 59 Photos
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The Top Five Cowboy Actors of All Time
- John Wayne. No cowboy movie list would ever be complete without John Wayne. ...
- Clint Eastwood. ...
- Gary Cooper. ...
- Tom Mix. ...
- Gene Autry.
My vote would go to The Duke, John Wayne, but I'm sure other people would also consider Clint Eastwood as a big contender here. In my humble opinion, both actors have made significant contributions to the Western genre and have become synonymous with the cowboy archetype.
Clint Eastwood gained fame for his roles in Spaghetti Westerns before becoming a successful director.
Actors such as Clint Eastwood, John Wayne, and James Stewart rank among the best Western stars of all time.
- 1 Clint Eastwood Is The Western Genre's Greatest Star.
- 2 John Wayne Is Synonymous With The Golden Era Western. ...
- 3 James Stewart Reinvented His Career Through The Western Genre. ...
The owner of 26 Bar Ranch, Wayne himself was a tried-and-true cowboy, with an allegiance to and an affinity for Western culture in all its forms. He brought this authenticity to a range of beloved characters — the roles that Wayne portrayed as an actor, he understood in real life.
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