Sam Elliott – His Story Is Truly Something Else

Published on July 5, 2018
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Turning Down And turning Up

When Elliott was approached by the casting director for the film Road House, he was offered the role of Brad Wesley, which he initially turned down. When he was approached again, they offered him the role of Wade Garett. Elliott readily accepted.

Turning Down And Turning Up

Turning Down And Turning Up

Road House

Road House, released in 1989, only further boosted Elliott’s popularity. His portrayal of a James Dalton’s mentor, played by Patrick Swayze, garnered much admiration from fans.

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Road House

Road House