Turning Down And turning Up
Road House was the stage for another one of Elliott’s iconic roles. He was originally asked to play the role of Brad Wesley, but he turned it down.
Turning Down And Turning Up
When the casting director approached him again, he was ready to say ‘no’, until he realized that the director was offering him the role of Wade Garrett. To this he actually agreed.
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Road House
Sam Elliott’s role in Road House in 1989 was one of his best. Fans loved his role as a mentor to James Dalton, played by Patrick Swayze.
Road House
His popularity would skyrocket even further in the coming years.
