| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Rex Allen |
Actor |
31-Dec-1920 |
17-Dec-1999 |
The Arizona Cowboy |
| Gilbert M. Anderson |
Actor |
21-Mar-1880 |
20-Jan-1971 |
Broncho Billy |
| Melissa Sue Anderson |
Actor |
26-Sep-1962 |
|
Little House on the Prairie |
| James Arness |
Actor |
26-May-1923 |
3-Jun-2011 |
Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke |
| Gene Autry |
Country Musician |
29-Sep-1907 |
2-Oct-1998 |
Singing cowboy |
| Rex Bell |
Actor |
16-Oct-1903 |
5-Jul-1962 |
Cowboy actor, Nevada politician |
| Amanda Blake |
Actor |
20-Feb-1929 |
16-Aug-1989 |
Kitty Russell on Gunsmoke |
| Ward Bond |
Actor |
9-Apr-1903 |
5-Nov-1960 |
Wagon Train |
| Ernest Borgnine |
Actor |
24-Jan-1917 |
8-Jul-2012 |
Marty |
| William Boyd |
Actor |
5-Jun-1895 |
12-Sep-1972 |
Hopalong Cassidy |
| Walter Brennan |
Actor |
25-Jul-1894 |
21-Sep-1974 |
Three Oscars for Best Supporting Actor |
| Buffalo Bill |
Performance Artist |
26-Feb-1846 |
10-Jan-1917 |
Wild West showman |
| Harry Carey, Sr. |
Actor |
16-Jan-1878 |
21-Sep-1947 |
VP in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
| Harry Carey, Jr. |
Actor |
16-May-1921 |
|
The Whales of August |
| John Carradine |
Actor |
5-Feb-1906 |
27-Nov-1988 |
In over 200 B movies |
| William Clark |
Explorer |
1-Aug-1770 |
1-Sep-1838 |
Lewis and Clark expedition |
| Chuck Connors |
Actor |
10-Apr-1921 |
10-Nov-1992 |
The Rifleman |
| Gary Cooper |
Actor |
7-May-1901 |
14-May-1961 |
High Noon |
| Ken Curtis |
Actor |
2-Jul-1916 |
29-Apr-1991 |
Festus Haggen on Gunsmoke |
| Kirk Douglas |
Actor |
9-Dec-1916 |
|
Spartacus |
| Lewis W. Douglas |
Politician |
2-Jul-1894 |
7-Mar-1974 |
US Ambassador to the UK, 1947-50 |
| James Drury |
Actor |
18-Apr-1934 |
|
The Virginian |
| Robert Duvall |
Actor |
5-Jan-1931 |
|
Tom Hagen in The Godfather |
| Clint Eastwood |
Actor |
31-May-1930 |
|
The Man With No Name |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Head of State |
14-Oct-1890 |
28-Mar-1969 |
34th US President, 1953-61 |
| Jack Elam |
Actor |
13-Nov-1918 |
20-Oct-2003 |
The Sundowners |
| Sam Elliott |
Actor |
9-Aug-1944 |
|
Rush, The Hulk |
| Dale Evans |
Country Musician |
31-Oct-1912 |
7-Feb-2001 |
Singer and leading lady to Roy Rogers |
| Richard Farnsworth |
Actor |
1-Sep-1920 |
6-Oct-2000 |
Comes a Horseman |
| Henry Fonda |
Actor |
16-May-1905 |
12-Aug-1982 |
12 Angry Men |
| Glenn Ford |
Actor |
1-May-1916 |
30-Aug-2006 |
Gilda, Blackboard Jungle |
| John C. Fremont |
Explorer |
21-Jan-1813 |
13-Jul-1890 |
Conqueror of California |
| Barry Goldwater |
Politician |
1-Jan-1909 |
29-May-1998 |
US Senator from Arizona, 1953-65, 1969-87 |
| Clifford Hansen |
Politician |
16-Oct-1912 |
20-Oct-2009 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1967-78 |
| Charlton Heston |
Actor |
4-Oct-1923 |
5-Apr-2008 |
The Ten Commandments |
| John B. Kendrick |
Politician |
6-Sep-1857 |
3-Nov-1933 |
Governor and Senator from Wyoming |
| Meriwether Lewis |
Explorer |
18-Aug-1774 |
11-Oct-1809 |
Lewis and Clark expedition |
| Abraham Lincoln |
Head of State |
12-Feb-1809 |
15-Apr-1865 |
16th US President, 1861-65 |
| C. Stephen Lynn |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Cummings Incorporated |
| Joel McCrea |
Actor |
5-Nov-1905 |
20-Oct-1990 |
Ride the High Country |
| Steve McQueen |
Actor |
24-Mar-1930 |
7-Nov-1980 |
The Great Escape |
| John Muir |
Activist |
21-Apr-1838 |
24-Dec-1914 |
Patron saint of Yosemite National Park |
| Sandra Day O'Connor |
Judge |
26-Mar-1930 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice, 1981-2006 |
| H. Ross Perot |
Business |
27-Jun-1930 |
|
Eccentric presidential candidate |
| Ronald Reagan |
Head of State |
6-Feb-1911 |
5-Jun-2004 |
40th US President, 1981-89 |
| Roy Rogers |
Actor |
5-Nov-1911 |
6-Jul-1998 |
Cowboy movie actor, rode Trigger |
| Will Rogers |
Comic |
04-Nov-1879 |
15-Aug-1935 |
American Cowboy, Entertainer, Humorist |
| Sacagawea |
Explorer |
c. 1787 |
20-Dec-1812 |
Lewis and Clark expedition translator |
| Tom Selleck |
Actor |
29-Jan-1945 |
|
Magnum, P.I. |
| Barbara Stanwyck |
Actor |
16-Jul-1907 |
20-Jan-1990 |
Double Indemnity |
| Milburn Stone |
Actor |
5-Jul-1904 |
12-Jun-1980 |
Doc Adams on Gunsmoke |
| Buck Taylor |
Actor |
13-May-1938 |
|
Newly O'Brien on Gunsmoke |
| Robert Taylor |
Actor |
5-Aug-1911 |
8-Jun-1969 |
Quo Vadis |
| Clint Walker |
Actor |
30-May-1927 |
|
Movie cowboy |
| John Wayne |
Actor |
26-May-1907 |
11-Jun-1979 |
The Duke |
| Dennis Weaver |
Actor |
4-Jun-1924 |
24-Feb-2006 |
Sam McCloud in McCloud |
| Brigham Young |
Religion |
1-Jun-1801 |
29-Aug-1877 |
Second LDS prophet |