Sam Elliott is the classic American cowboy. The tall and handsome actor has an illustrious career where he has played virtually every role in the book. From military roles on television and films, to beer commercials, to his Oscar-nominated performance in the movie, “A Star in Born,” it’s safe to say that this hunky cowboy has quite an emotional range.
But what most people don’t realize is that Elliott was a military soldier long before he picked up a script. And this period in his life had a significant effect on his personality, his outlook, and what happened to him next…