Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...

Perhaps more than any other genre, the Western demands a specific, rugged essence from its actors to be believable. For example, character actors such as Ben Johnson, Jack Elam, Chill Wills and John ...

Western cinema shaped entire generations of actors who learned their craft on dusty sets, remote locations, and long shooting days under the sun. These rare behind-the-scenes photos show Clint ...