Birthday: May 26, 2007
Arguably the most popular -- and certainly the busiest -- movie leading man in Hollywood history, John Wayne entered the film business while working as a laborer on the Fox lot during summer vacations from U.S.C., which he attended on a football scholarship. He met and was befriended by John Ford, a young director who was beginning to make a name for himself in action films, ...more- 1969
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- True Grit
- win
- 1969
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Actor
- True Grit
- win
- 1960
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Picture
- The Alamo
- nom
- 2049
- The Fighting Kentuckian
- John Breen
- 2049
- Sands of Iwo Jima
- Sgt. John M. Stryker
- 2049
- Wake of the Red Witch
- Capt. Ralls
- 2049
- She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
- Capt. Nathan Brittles
- 2048
- Fort Apache
- Capt. Kirby York
- 2049
- The Fighting Kentuckian
- Producer
- 2047
- Angel and the Badman
- Producer
- 1968
- The Green Berets
- Director
- 1968
- The Green Berets
- Producer
- 1967
- Hondo and the Apaches
- Producer















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