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Also Known As Glen Travis Campbell
Born April 22, 1936 • Arkansas
Died August 8, 2017 (aged 81) • Nashville • Tennessee
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (1968) • Grammy Award (1967)

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Movie still from True Grit (1969) showing Glen Campbell as La Boeuf, John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn, and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross, all in Western attire on horseback outdoors.
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