Jack Elam, the veteran character actor with the trademark off-kilter eye who menaced John Wayne, James Stewart and other screen heroes in scores of Westerns during ...

Jack Elam, the character actor with the trademark offkilter eye who menaced John Wayne, James Stewart and other screen heroes in scores of westerns, has died. Mr ...

Hollywood character actor Jack Elam - who appeared in films such as Rawhide and Wichita - has died at his home in Oregon, a family friend has announced. The wild-eyed actor, who was aged 84, died of ...

Elam, who had been in declining health in recent years, died Monday of congestive heart failure at his home in Ashland, Ore., where he had lived since 1987. Although various biographical sources give ...