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.

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 ...

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 ...

John Wayne won an Academy Award for his portrayal of lawman Rooster Cogburn in 1969's "True Grit." There was a real-life Rooster Cogburn who was on the opposite side of ...

The only museum in the world dedicated to John Wayne, ... Movies that Wayne made in the Northwest were "Rooster Cogburn,'' (with a co-star performance by Katherine Hepburn), ...

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

Jeff Bridges didn't intentionally move away from John Wayne's Rooster Cogburn in the True Grit remake. But he did put the famous eye patch on the other eye. "We put it on the right eye, it felt good.

John Wayne is ready for his close-up — and your selfie. ... Rooster Cogburn, it wears black cowboy boots, a faded red bandana and Cogburn’s iconic eyepatch.

John Wayne won an Academy Award for his portrayal of lawman Rooster Cogburn in 1969's "True Grit." There was a real-life Rooster Cogburn who was on the opposite side of ...