It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

For decades, John Wayne represented the ideal American Western, and now, modern audiences can stream five of his strongest movies from Prime Video.

John Wayne made his fair share of duds throughout his career, but one of his collaborations is clear about which one stands ...

John Wayne's tough guy persona made him the perfect lead across genres, whether he was entrenched in war or fighting his fears during times of crisis.

He had 179 acting credits, with many landing in the world of westerns, but this is the movie John Wayne called his worst in ...

Chisum was John Wayne 's first movie of the 1970s, the Western legend's final decade. Having had a cancerous lung removed a few years earlier, Duke had to rely on an oxygen mask and hide his ailments ...

John Wayne survived Stalin's assassination order on his life by terrifying the KGB hitmen sent to take him out.

Are you a John Wayne fan? See if your favorite made our top 10 list—classic Westerns that showcase The Duke at his best!

The partnership between John Wayne and Ward Bond was more than just a professional collaboration, it was a friendship. Appearing in a whopping 23 movies together throughout their careers ...