Search results
Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens is the protagonist of both Justified and Justified: City Primeval. He a 19th-century style lawman in the 21st-century. He is a quirky, dedicated marshal who, having committed a justified killing in Florida (he shot a mob hit man who had just drawn a gun on him...
Raylan Givens was first portrayed by actor James LeGros in a 1997 television adaptation of Pronto. In early 2010, the FX Network premiered the television show Justified starring Timothy Olyphant in the role of Givens.
- RAYLAN GIVENS EXISTED BEFORE JUSTIFIED. Though Justified, and its pilot episode in particular, is based on Elmore Leonard’s 2001 short story "Fire in the Hole," Raylan Givens made his literary debut in 1993, as a character in Leonard’s novel Pronto, and again in 1995’s Riding the Rap.
- STEVEN SEAGAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SERIES’ TITLE. In the early stages of production, the series’ working title was "Lawman." “And then Steven Seagal’s reality show [Steven Seagal: Lawman] came on and we felt that there would be too much confusion, so we had to come up with something else,” series creator Graham Yost told IESB in 2010.
- EVEN BEFORE JUSTIFIED, LEONARD WAS ONE OF YOST’S BIGGEST INFLUENCES. “Elmore was an influence—or at least someone I aspired to emulate—even before Justified,” Yost told TV Dudes when asked about the writers that inspired him.
- YOST GOT HIS START ON HEY DUDE. Yost’s first paying gig in Hollywood was as a writer on the Nickelodeon series Hey Dude, which ran from 1989 to 1991.
Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens is something of a 19th-century-style, Old West lawman living in modern times. His unconventional enforcement of justice makes him a target of criminals and a problem child to his U.S. Marshals Service superior.
- Neo-Western Action Crime Drama
Jul 6, 2019 · Certainly, the most complicated relationship Raylan has in the show is with his father, Arlo Givens. Before we even meet Arlo in the show, we get a sense of what kind of man he is and what Raylan thinks of him.
- Colin Mccormick
- Author
Jan 22, 2013 · On the Givens side of things, Raylan tangles with the ex of that delightful bartender he's been shacking up with. It really just amounts to posturing between the two, although seeing Raylan walk into his tossed room is a blow.
People also ask
Who is Raylan Givens on 'justified'?
Who is Deputy Marshal Raylan Givens?
Who played Raylan in 'justified'?
What TV series has Raylan Givens starred in?
Who is Raylan Givens?
Will Timothy Olyphant play Raylan Givens on 'justified'?
Jul 18, 2023 · Timothy Olyphant's iconic lawman Raylan Givens is finally back. But what happened between Justified and City Primeval? By Michael Winn Johnson | July 18, 2023 | | 0. Photo: Chuck Hodes |...
