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John Wayne

John Wayne

Duke

Born May 26, 1907· Winterset, Iowa, USA

† Died June 11, 1979

111Roles★ 6.2Average rating

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. He…

Known for

Filmography

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance★ 7.8
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance1962
Tom Doniphon
Rio Bravo★ 7.8
Rio Bravo1959
Sheriff John T. Chance
The Searchers★ 7.7
The Searchers1956
Ethan Edwards
The Longest Day★ 7.6
The Longest Day1962
Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
Stagecoach★ 7.6
Stagecoach1939
The Ringo Kid
El Dorado★ 7.4
El Dorado1966
Cole Thornton
True Grit★ 7.3
True Grit1969
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
The Quiet Man★ 7.3
The Quiet Man1952
Sean Thornton
Red River★ 7.3
Red River1948
Thomas Dunson
The Shootist★ 7.1
The Shootist1976
J.B. Books
The Alamo★ 7.1
The Alamo1960
Col. Davy Crockett
How the West Was Won★ 7
How the West Was Won1962
William Sherman
Fort Apache★ 7
Fort Apache1948
Capt. Kirby York
The Horse Soldiers★ 6.9
The Horse Soldiers1959
Col John Marlowe
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon★ 6.9
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon1949
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Rio Grande★ 6.8
Rio Grande1950
Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
3 Godfathers★ 6.8
3 Godfathers1948
Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower
Hondo★ 6.5
Hondo1953
Hondo Lane

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

The Alamo★ 7.1
The Alamo1960