John Wayne

John Wayne

Marion Mitchell Morrison (born Marion Robert Morrison) (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed Duke, was an American actor and filmmaker. An Academy Award-winner for True Grit (1969), Wayne was among the top box office draws for three decades. Born in Winterset, Iowa, Wayne grew up in Southern California. He was president of Glendale High class of 1925....

Known For

Rio Bravo

as Sheriff John T. Chance

The Searchers

as Ethan Edwards

Cast Credits

Dead Man's Wire

as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

Nuke 'Em, Duke

as Self (archive footage)

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self - Roaster (archive footage)

La Classe américaine

as George Abitbol (archive footage)

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

as Self (archive footage)

The Shootist

as J.B. Books

Rooster Cogburn

as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn

Brannigan

as Lt. Jim Brannigan

McQ

as McQ

Cancel My Reservation

as Himself (uncredited)

The Cowboys

as Wil Andersen

Big Jake

as Jacob McCandles

Chisum

as John Chisum

Rio Lobo

as Col. Cord McNally

Swing Out, Sweet Land

as Self - Host

The Undefeated

as Colonel John Henry Thomas

True Grit

as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn

Hellfighters

as Chance Buckman

The Green Berets

as Colonel Mike Kirby

The War Wagon

as Taw Jackson

El Dorado

as Cole Thornton

Cast a Giant Shadow

as Gen. Mike Randolph

Crew Credits

McQ

Executive Producer

The Train Robbers

Executive Producer

Big Jake

Executive Producer

The War Wagon

Executive Producer

The Alamo

Director

Blood Alley

Producer

Ring of Fear

Producer

Hondo

Producer

Four Sons

Property Master

Mother Machree

Property Master