William Scott "Jack" Elam, was an American film and television actor best known for his numerous roles as villains in Western films and, later in his career, comedies. His most distinguishing physical quality was his misaligned eye. Before his career in acting, he took several jobs in finance and served two years in the United States Navy during World War II.
Jack Elam
Active - 1947 - 2022 |
Birth - Nov 13, 1920 |
Death - Oct 20, 2003 |
Genres - Western, Drama, Action-Adventure, Comedy, Romance
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Subgenres - Western Film, Film Noir, Biographical Film, Historical Film, Musical
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Western Film, Film Noir, Biographical Film, Historical Film, Musical, Buddy Film, Heist Film, Parody Film, Romantic Comedy, Action Comedy Film, Boxing Film, Comedy Drama, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Coming-Of-Age Film, Courtroom, Detective Film, Erotic Thriller, Exploitation Film, Medieval Film, Melodrama, Neo-Noir, Rape And Revenge Film, Road Movie, Science Fiction Comedy, Spaghetti Western, Sport Film, Swashbuckler Film, Trial Film, Vigilante Film