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  1. A hard-drinking, one-eyed U.S. marshal known for his “grit.”. Rooster fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War, though Mattie learns that he was part of Quantrill’s Raiders, a group of guerilla soldiers who used ruthless tactics to fight the Union and devolved into gangs of outlaws that included Frank and Jesse James.

    • C.C. Wharton

      A hard-drinking, one-eyed U.S. marshal known for his “grit.”...

    • Mattie Ross

      I told Lawyer Daggett that Rooster was in no way to blame,...

    • Quincy

      An outlaw whom Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster find in a dugout...

    • Mattie's Mother

      Mattie ’s mother, who is a relatively absent character. In...

    • Odus Wharton

      A criminal from a family of outlaws. Rooster has been...

    • Yarnell Poindexter

      An African-American man who works for Frank Ross.Yarnell...

    • Mrs. Floyd

      The owner of the boarding house where Mattie stays while...

    • Frank James

      A nonfictional outlaw, and the older brother of the...

  2. True Grit is a 2010 American Western film directed, written, produced, and edited by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. It is an adaptation of Charles Portis ' 1968 novel . Starring Jeff Bridges as Deputy U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn and with young new actress Hailee Steinfeld (in her theatrical film debut) as Mattie Ross.

  3. No wonder Rooster comes off so mean. Lean, Mean, and Cocky. Marshals were some of the toughest guys out there, and Rooster just might be the worst of the bunch. The Sheriff tells Mattie, "The meanest one is Rooster Cogburn. He is a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking. He loves to pull cork.

  4. Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn is played by John Wayne in the 1969 film adaption of True Grit and its sequel Rooster Cogburn, by Warren Oates in the made for TV movie True Grit: A Further Adventure and by Jeff Bridges in the the 2010 version of True Grit. Reuben Cogburn was born on July 15, 1825. Cogburn was a veteran of the American Civil War who served under Confederate guerrilla leader William ...

  5. Mar 19, 2011 · A shot from a Cogburn Winchester ended Trammel’s life. Knowing the kind and numbers of men they were up against—nearly every man in the county was either a Cogburn, kin or friend—Deputy Fry went to Fort Smith for help. He left four deputies in Black Springs to guard Bill Cogburn, but they decided to flee on horseback to Hot Springs.

  6. Mar 11, 2023 · Movie star John Wayne found one of the most recognizable characters in his career with True Grit‘s Rooster Cogburn, who has plenty of iconic quotes. A 14-year-old girl named Mattie Ross (Kim ...

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