Movies (Acting Roles)
Uninvited
Jack Elam was
72 in Uninvited
as 'Grady'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Shadow Force
Jack Elam was
72 in Shadow Force
as 'Tommy'.
Tue, Dec 01 1992
Suburban Commando
Jack Elam was
70 in Suburban Commando
as 'Col. Dustin 'Dusty' McHowell'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Big Bad John
Jack Elam was
69 in Big Bad John
as 'Jake Calhoun'.
Thu, Feb 01 1990
Hawken's Breed
Jack Elam was
66 in Hawken's Breed
as 'Tackett'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Lost
Jack Elam was
62 in Lost
as 'Mr. Newsom'.
Sat, Oct 22 1983
Sacred Ground
Jack Elam was
62 in Sacred Ground
as 'Lum Witcher'.
Fri, Mar 11 1983
Jinxed!
Jack Elam was
61 in Jinxed!
as 'Otto'.
Fri, Oct 22 1982
Skyward Christmas
Jack Elam was
61 in Skyward Christmas
as 'Clay Haller'.
Thu, Dec 03 1981
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Jack Elam was
60 in Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
as 'Troscliar Boudreaux'.
Fri, Oct 09 1981
The Villain
Jack Elam was
58 in The Villain
as 'Avery Simpson'.
Thu, Jul 26 1979
The Norseman
Jack Elam was
57 in The Norseman
as 'Death Dreamer'.
Thu, Oct 05 1978
Grayeagle
Jack Elam was
57 in Grayeagle
as 'Trapper Willis'.
Wed, Dec 28 1977
Pony Express Rider
Jack Elam was
55 in Pony Express Rider
as 'Crazy Charlie'.
Mon, Nov 01 1976
The Winds of Autumn
Jack Elam was
55 in The Winds of Autumn
as 'J. Pete Hankins'.
Tue, Jun 01 1976
Hawmps!
Jack Elam was
55 in Hawmps!
as 'Bad Jack Cutter'.
Thu, May 20 1976
Sidekicks
Jack Elam was
53 in Sidekicks
as 'Boss'.
Thu, Mar 21 1974
The Red Pony
Jack Elam was
52 in The Red Pony
as 'Granddad'.
Sat, Mar 17 1973
Hannie Caulder
Jack Elam was
50 in Hannie Caulder
as 'Frank Clemens'.
Mon, Nov 08 1971
The Last Rebel
Jack Elam was
50 in The Last Rebel
as 'Matt'.
Fri, Sep 24 1971
Cat Ballou
Jack Elam was
50 in Cat Ballou
as 'Kid Sheleen'.
Sun, Sep 05 1971
The Wild Country
Jack Elam was
50 in The Wild Country
as 'Thompson'.
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Dirty Dingus Magee
Jack Elam was
50 in Dirty Dingus Magee
as 'John Wesley Hardin'.
Wed, Nov 18 1970
Rio Lobo
Jack Elam was
49 in Rio Lobo
as 'Phillips'.
Wed, Apr 01 1970
Firecreek
Jack Elam was
47 in Firecreek
as 'Norman'.
Wed, Jan 24 1968
The Last Challenge
Jack Elam was
47 in The Last Challenge
as 'Ernest Scarnes'.
Fri, Dec 22 1967
The Way West
Jack Elam was
46 in The Way West
as 'Preacher Weatherby'.
Wed, May 24 1967
The Rare Breed
Jack Elam was
45 in The Rare Breed
as 'Deke Simons'.
Wed, Feb 02 1966
4 for Texas
Jack Elam was
43 in 4 for Texas
as 'Dobie'.
Sat, Dec 21 1963
The Comancheros
Jack Elam was
41 in The Comancheros
as 'Horseface (Comanchero)'.
Sat, Dec 16 1961
The Last Sunset
Jack Elam was
40 in The Last Sunset
as 'Ed Hobbs'.
Thu, Jun 08 1961
Edge of Eternity
Jack Elam was
38 in Edge of Eternity
as 'Bill Ward'.
Mon, Nov 02 1959
The Gun Runners
Jack Elam was
37 in The Gun Runners
as 'Arnold'.
Fri, Aug 01 1958
Baby Face Nelson
Jack Elam was
37 in Baby Face Nelson
as 'Fatso Nagel'.
Wed, Dec 11 1957
Night Passage
Jack Elam was
36 in Night Passage
as 'Shotgun'.
Wed, Jul 24 1957
Lure of the Swamp
Jack Elam was
36 in Lure of the Swamp
as 'Henry Bliss'.
Wed, May 01 1957
Pardners
Jack Elam was
35 in Pardners
as 'Pete'.
Wed, Aug 01 1956
Jubal
Jack Elam was
35 in Jubal
as 'McCoy'.
Sat, Feb 25 1956
Kismet
Jack Elam was
34 in Kismet
as 'Hasan-Ben'.
Sat, Oct 08 1955
Wichita
Jack Elam was
34 in Wichita
as 'Al'.
Sun, Jul 03 1955
Moonfleet
Jack Elam was
34 in Moonfleet
as 'Damen'.
Fri, Jun 24 1955
Kiss Me Deadly
Jack Elam was
34 in Kiss Me Deadly
as 'Charlie Max'.
Thu, Apr 28 1955
Man Without a Star
Jack Elam was
34 in Man Without a Star
as 'Knife Murderer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 24 1955
Vera Cruz
Jack Elam was
34 in Vera Cruz
as 'Tex'.
Sat, Dec 25 1954
Jubilee Trail
Jack Elam was
33 in Jubilee Trail
as 'Whitey'.
Sat, May 15 1954
The Far Country
Jack Elam was
33 in The Far Country
as 'Frank Newberry'.
Fri, Feb 12 1954
The Moonlighter
Jack Elam was
32 in The Moonlighter
as 'Slim'.
Sat, Sep 19 1953
Gun Belt
Jack Elam was
32 in Gun Belt
as 'Rusty Kolloway'.
Fri, Jul 24 1953
Ride, Vaquero!
Jack Elam was
32 in Ride, Vaquero!
as 'Barton'.
Fri, Jul 17 1953
Count the Hours!
Jack Elam was
32 in Count the Hours!
as 'Max Verne'.
Wed, Apr 01 1953
The Ring
Jack Elam was
31 in The Ring
as 'Harry Jackson'.
Fri, Sep 26 1952
My Man and I
Jack Elam was
31 in My Man and I
as 'Celestino Garcia'.
Fri, Sep 05 1952
High Noon
Jack Elam was
31 in High Noon
as 'Charlie - Drunk in Jail (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 09 1952
Rancho Notorious
Jack Elam was
31 in Rancho Notorious
as 'Mort Geary'.
Thu, Mar 06 1952
Finders Keepers
Jack Elam was
31 in Finders Keepers
as 'Eddie'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Rawhide
Jack Elam was
30 in Rawhide
as 'Tevis'.
Sun, Mar 25 1951
Bird of Paradise
Jack Elam was
30 in Bird of Paradise
as 'The Trader'.
Wed, Mar 14 1951
High Lonesome
Jack Elam was
29 in High Lonesome
as 'Smiling Man'.
Fri, Sep 01 1950
One Way Street
Jack Elam was
29 in One Way Street
as 'Arnie (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 01 1950
The Sundowners
Jack Elam was
29 in The Sundowners
as 'Earl Boyce'.
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Key to the City
Jack Elam was
29 in Key to the City
as 'Councilman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Wild Weed
Jack Elam was
28 in Wild Weed
as 'Raymond - Henchman'.
Wed, Jul 20 1949
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate agesLucky Luke
Jack Elam was
71+ in Lucky Luke
as 'Axel Ericson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 20 1992
Home Improvement
Jack Elam was
70+ in Home Improvement
as 'Hick Peterson'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1991
Paradise
Jack Elam was
67+ in Paradise
as 'Skragg'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 27 1988
J.J. Starbuck
Jack Elam was
66+ in J.J. Starbuck
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Easy Street
Jack Elam was
65+ in Easy Street
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1986
Simon & Simon
Jack Elam was
61+ in Simon & Simon
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981
Father Murphy
Jack Elam was
60+ in Father Murphy
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 03 1981
Struck by Lightning
Jack Elam was
58+ in Struck by Lightning
as 'Frank'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1979
The Sacketts
Jack Elam was
58+ in The Sacketts
as 'Ira Bigelow'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 15 1979
Black Beauty
Jack Elam was
57+ in Black Beauty
as 'Jonas McBride'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 31 1978
Eight Is Enough
Jack Elam was
56+ in Eight Is Enough
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1977
Grizzly Adams
Jack Elam was
56+ in Grizzly Adams
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 09 1977
How the West Was Won
Jack Elam was
56+ in How the West Was Won
as 'Cully Madigan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 1977
Kung Fu
Jack Elam was
51+ in Kung Fu
as 'Marcus Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972
Nichols
Jack Elam was
50+ in Nichols
as 'Marcus A.F. Baxter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Lancer
Jack Elam was
47+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
The Outcasts
Jack Elam was
47+ in The Outcasts
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
The High Chaparral
Jack Elam was
46+ in The High Chaparral
as 'Macklin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Hondo
Jack Elam was
46+ in Hondo
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967
Cimarron Strip
Jack Elam was
46+ in Cimarron Strip
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967
Tarzan
Jack Elam was
45+ in Tarzan
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
F Troop
Jack Elam was
44+ in F Troop
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1965
Daniel Boone
Jack Elam was
43+ in Daniel Boone
as 'Petch'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Temple Houston
Jack Elam was
42+ in Temple Houston
as 'George Taggart'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1963
The Dakotas
Jack Elam was
42+ in The Dakotas
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963
The Virginian
Jack Elam was
41+ in The Virginian
as 'Harve Yost'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Ben Casey
Jack Elam was
40+ in Ben Casey
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961
Outlaws
Jack Elam was
39+ in Outlaws
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960
National Velvet
Jack Elam was
39+ in National Velvet
as 'Black Barr'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1960
Mr. Lucky
Jack Elam was
38+ in Mr. Lucky
as 'Phil Bricker'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 24 1959
The Untouchables
Jack Elam was
38+ in The Untouchables
as 'Jug Alverson, Nick Bravo'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1959
The Rebel
Jack Elam was
38+ in The Rebel
as 'Uncle Luce'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
The Twilight Zone
Jack Elam was
38+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Avery'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Bonanza
Jack Elam was
38+ in Bonanza
as 'Dodie Hoad, Honest John, Buford Buckalew'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Tightrope
Jack Elam was
38+ in Tightrope
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 1959
Rawhide
Jack Elam was
38+ in Rawhide
as 'Turkey Creek Jack Johnson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Lawman
Jack Elam was
37+ in Lawman
as ', Herm Forrest'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1958
The Rifleman
Jack Elam was
37+ in The Rifleman
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
The Texan
Jack Elam was
37+ in The Texan
as ', Luke Watson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958
Bronco
Jack Elam was
37+ in Bronco
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1958
Zorro
Jack Elam was
36+ in Zorro
as 'Gomez (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1957
The Restless Gun
Jack Elam was
36+ in The Restless Gun
as 'Tony Molinor'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1957
M Squad
Jack Elam was
36+ in M Squad
as 'Luke Morgan'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Sugarfoot
Jack Elam was
36+ in Sugarfoot
as 'Toothy Thompson'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Jack Elam was
36+ in Have Gun, Will Travel
as ', Arnold Shaffner'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957
Tales of Wells Fargo
Jack Elam was
36+ in Tales of Wells Fargo
as 'Chris'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 18 1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Jack Elam was
35+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as 'Hock Ellis, Little Jimmy Lehigh, Stage Driver Cass'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Frontier
Jack Elam was
34+ in Frontier
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 1955
Cheyenne
Jack Elam was
34+ in Cheyenne
as ', Calhoun Durango'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Gunsmoke
Jack Elam was
34+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Dolph Quince, Steed, Clint Dodie, Ben, Hector, Specter, Del Ordman, Sam Band, Jim Barrett, William Prange, Lucas Murdoch, Titus Spangler, Pierre Audubon'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Mr. & Mrs. North
Jack Elam was
31+ in Mr. & Mrs. North
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1952
Four Star Playhouse
Jack Elam was
31+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Vic'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
The Lone Ranger
Jack Elam was
28+ in The Lone Ranger
as 'Reno Lawrence'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949