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The Man Behind the Voice: Sam Elliott and His Life in Hollywood

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Even though it has been half a century, his last movie might have been his biggest success to date. Elliott received critical acclaim for that performance in A Star is Born. He won the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor; he was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role.

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H also got his first-ever Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Sam played the brother and manager of Bradley Cooper’s character. He described it as an “amazing experience,” giving much praise to both Cooper and Lady Gaga for their phenomenal performances. I personally haven’t seen A Star is Born, but I think after this, I might just have to!