is on the list of the best film parodies ever made. Featuring talented Western actors like James Garner and Jack Elam, Support Your Local Sheriff! never lets up on the jokes, was a huge hit in its ...

Elam's film work became increasingly family-oriented and included Grayeagle (1978), The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979) and the early Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy Cactus Jack (1979).

Jack Elam, the veteran character actor with the trademark ... picture except Tyrone Power and Susan Hayward. That’s bad.” Film critic Jim O’Connor agreed: “He’s so good because he ...

Jack Elam, a character actor and favorite Western ... He helped arrange financing for the Robert Preston film "The Sundowners" in exchange for a larger role, as the husband of actress Cathy ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jack Elam, a character actor and favorite Western ... He helped arrange financing for the Robert Preston film "The Sundowners" in exchange for a larger role, as the husband ...

Jack Elam, a character actor and favourite Western ... He helped arrange financing for the Robert Preston film The Sundowners in exchange for a larger role, as the husband of actress Cathy Downs.

Paul Wadey's obituary of Jack Elam [23 October] omitted the story he used to tell, writes Nat Langdon, about the four ages in an actor's life: "Who is Jack Elam?" "Get me Jack Elam." "Get me ...

Jack Elam, longtime Western actor, died Tuesday Oct. 21 in Ashland, Ore., of emphysema. According to his agent Morgan Paul, he was 87, although some accounts say he was 84 and reportedly lied ...