Hall of Great Western Performers

Hall of Great Western Performers

The Hall of Great Western Performers is a Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma flagicon|Oklahoma, U.S.A. flagicon|USA. It is sometimes referred to as the "Western Performers Hall of Fame". It is a 4,000 square foot (370 m²) presentation that explores the various ways the west has been interpreted in literature and film.

Honoring Western performers who have contributed to the making and preservation of the stories and legends of the West, the gallery also displays a presentation of the museum's extensive collection of memorabilia, including the John Wayne collection of personal firearms and artwork. Significant, biographically associated artifacts, from the "101 Ranch Wild West Show" to more recent Western films are part of the extensive holdings of movie posters and portraits.

Hall of Fame members

The following are members of the Hall of Great Western Performers [ [http://www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/info/awards-hof/Western-Performers.aspx Great Western Performers] ] , followed by the year they were inducted:


*Rex Allen - (1983)
*Broncho Billy Anderson - (2002)
*Melissa Sue Anderson - (1998)
*James Arness - (1981)
*Alison Arngrim - (1998)
*Gene Autry - (1972)
*Amanda Blake - (1968)
*Ward Bond - (2001)
*Ernest Borgnine - (1996)
*William Boyd - (1995)
*Walter Brennan - (1970)
*John Carradine - (2003)
*Harry Carey - (1976)
*Harry Carey, Jr. - (2003)
*Chuck Connors - (1991)
*Gary Cooper - (1966)
*Ken Curtis - (1981)
*Kirk Douglas - (1984)
*James Drury - (1991)
*Robert Duvall - (2004)
*Jack Elam - (1994)
*Dale Evans - (1976)
*Richard Farnsworth - (1997)
*Hugh Farr - (1995)

*Karl Farr - (1995)
*Henry Fonda - (2005)
*Glenn Ford - (1978)
*Victor French - (1998)
*Robert Fuller - (2008)
*James Garner - (1990)
*Hoot Gibson - (1979)
*Melissa Gilbert - (1998)
*Vince Gill - (1997)
*Karen Grassle - (1998)
*Lindsay Greenbush - (1998)
*Sidney Greenbush - (1998)
*William S. Hart - (1975)
*Gabby Hayes - (2000)


*Tim Holt - (1991)
*Herb Jeffries - (2004)
*Ben Johnson, Jr. - ( 1982)
*Buck Jones - (1973)
*Michael Landon - (1998)
*Karl Malden - (2005)
*Tim McCoy - (1973)
*Joel McCrea - (1969)
*Reba McEntire - (1995)
*Tom Mix - (1958)
*Clayton Moore - (1990)
*Harry Morgan - (2006)
*Audie Murphy - (1996)
*Bob Nolan - (1995)
*Hugh O'Brian - (1992)
*Maureen O'Hara - (1993)
*Texas Jack Omohundro - (1994)
*Jack Palance - (1992)
*Gregory Peck - (1979)
*Lloyd Perryman - (1995)
*Slim Pickens - (1982)
*Ronald Reagan - (1989)
*Tex Ritter - (1980)
*Dale Robertson - (1983)
*Roy Rogers - (1976)
*Randolph Scott - (1975)
*Jay Silverheels - (1993)
*Sons of the Pioneers - (1995)
*Tim Spencer - (1995)
*Barbara Stanwyck - (1973)
*James Stewart - (1972)
*Milburn Stone - (1981)
*Robert Taylor - (1970)
*Clint Walker - (2004)
*John Wayne - (1974)
*Dennis Weaver - (1981)
*Richard Widmark - (2002)

ee also

* Rodeo Hall of Fame
* Hall of Great Westerners

External links

* [http://www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/i_perf.html National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum]


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