John Wayne
1907 - 1979
The biggest star of them all. John Wayne isn't just a name. It's a legacy. Anytime I think of a cowboy, I think of John Wayne. John Wayne was nominated for an Academy Award 3 times(Best Actor 1949, for "Sands of Iwo Jima", Best Picture(producer) 1960, for "The Alamo", and Best Actor 1969, for "True Grit"). In his third and final nomination, John Wayne received an Oscar for "True Grit". Recommended Films: "Stagecoach" - "Red River" - "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" - "Fort Apache" - "Sands of Iwa Jima" - "The Searchers" - "Rio Bravo" - "The Shootist""The Quiet Man"
"I never trust a man that doesn't drink." - John Wayne
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