gearsofwarSam Elliott is famous for his rough and handsome look and his tantalizing deep voice is the cherry on the cake. However, Sam Elliott is much more than the media has publicized. Let’s unfold the unknown secrets of Sam Elliot life.
Sam’s Early Life
Sam Elliott was born on August 9, 1944, in California. However, he spent a major part of his childhood in Oregon. His father, Henry, was an employee of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. At the age of 9, Sam started his acting career. His father was very cautious of his decision to be an actor. Elliot’s decision caused a rift in their relationship and that sourness continued for most of his childhood.
Local Newspaper motivated him
Elliott graduated from David Douglas High School and pursued his higher studies at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington. In the midst of his higher studies, he bagged a role of one of the leads of Guys and Dolls. A local newspaper took notice of his performance and suggested him that he should pursue professional acting.
