Sam Elliott – The Untold Story Behind The Voice And The Icon

Published on 02/14/2018
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In His Blood

Some actors just have a natural air about playing certain characters so well. When it comes to Sam Elliott, it makes sense that he plays the cowboy persona so well. His roots have actually been traced back to the old west. Elliott said, “I have a heritage from the West.

In His Blood

In His Blood


My family had a relative in the Alamo. I’ve got history to Texas… It is because of that I always hearken to [western roles], that family heritage.”
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Not Just An Actor

While we all know that Elliott has dominated with his incredible acting skills, there’s more to him. He has also worked on producing, writing and singing, believe it or not. One such example of his singing is in the animated film, Barnyard.

Not Just An Actor

Not Just An Actor


He plays the character of “Ben the Cow” and sings in the track called, “I Won’t Back Down.”

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