John Wayne is a true standout of the Western genre and took part in some classic shootouts. These have to be the best among ...

John Wayne was suffering from serious health problems while shooting Rooster Cogburn with Katharine Hepburn. Duke had struggled with pneumonia, relied on an oxygen mask and would have furious ...

John Wayne won his only Oscar among three career nominations playing Rooster Cogburn in True Grit, and he stepped seamlessly back into the role for the sequel movie named after the character ...

Movie star John Wayne found one of the most recognizable characters in his career with True Grit‘s Rooster Cogburn, who has plenty of iconic quotes. A 14-year-old girl named Mattie Ross (Kim ...

JOHN WAYNE suffered serious health problems while shooting Rooster Cogburn with Katharine Hepburn. Duke had struggled with pneumonia, relied on an oxygen mask and would have furious outbursts on set.

Oscar-winning actor John Wayne played Rooster Cogburn in 'True Grit,' who brought a specific type of justice to bad guys. Henry Hathaway’s 1969 Western True Grit starred Wayne in the lead role ...

Picture dated from 1969 of American actor John Wayne acting the role of one-eyed marshall Rooster Cogburn in Harry Hathaway's film "True Grit" for which he won an Oscar as best actor.

The John Wayne Birthplace Museum in Iowa is throwing a party in May in honor of the Duke. (johnwaynebirthplace.museum) OK, so the Duke made his name in California, but that didn't stop us from ...

John Wayne was - and, 32 years after his death, still is ... Case in point: Baker quoted one of Rooster Cogburn's most famous lines: "Fill your hands, you son of a b----!" ...

Professor Dr. Clarance Benes a Rooster Cogburn/John Wayne impersonator in his classroom at the Pawnee Nation College in Pawnee, OK, July 8, 2016.

Family members of the actor John Wayne, known for roles in True Grit and Rooster Cogburn, will be in the Fort Worth Stockyards for a book signing.