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  2. Feb 27, 2023 · Ross and Elliott met in 1978 while filming the horror movie The Legacy in London, in which they played a couple who are among a group of guests terrorized at a creepy English estate. Actually, Elliott had a small role in Butch Cassidy nearly a decade earlier, but he and Ross never met on set.

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  3. Jun 4, 2024 · Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross played a couple in a film before they were one in real life, the future lovers having met while on the set of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid in 1969. At the time, Sam was new to acting while Katharine was already a leading lady.

    • She Was Born and Raised in Hollywood, California
    • She Began Her Acting Career While She Was in College
    • She Got Her Big Break When She appeared in The Graduate
    • She Is Very Passionate About Riding Horses
    • She Was Married Four Times Before Meeting Elliott
    • She and Elliott Reunited While Filming The Legacyand Wed in 1984
    • She and Elliott Share One Daughter
    • She and Elliott Have costarred in Numerous Projects Together

    Ross was born on Jan. 29, 1940, in Los Angeles. Although her parents were not in the entertainment industry, she spent some of her childhood in Hollywood before the family moved to Walnut Creek, a neighborhood near San Francisco Bay Area. She went on to graduate from Las Lomas High Schoolin 1957.

    It wasn't until Ross was attending Santa Rosa Junior College that she discovered her interest in acting. After appearing in the school's production of The King and I, she decided she wanted to seriously pursue a career in entertainment. At the end of the school year, Ross officially dropped out and applied to The Actors Workshop in San Francisco. S...

    After landing numerous small parts, Ross signed a deal with Universal, and in 1966, she was cast in her first starring role in the movie Games. While working on the film, she learned that director Mike Nichols was interested in casting her in The Graduate. The movie ended up becoming her big break and earned her both an Oscar nomination and the Gol...

    Ross has spent much of her life riding horses, falling in love with the sport when she was just 7 years old. Since then, she's had the opportunity to appear in several films where she got to ride horses on screen, including Rodeo Girl and The Legacy. "My own horse was the first thing I bought after I did my first movie, Shenandoah," Ross toldCowboy...

    Ross first tied the knot in 1960, marrying her college boyfriend, Joel Fabiani. The pair were only married for two years before they filed for divorce. In 1964, Ross married John Marion, and their union lasted until 1967. She was then married to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid cinematographer Conrad Hall from 1969 to 1973. A year later, she marr...

    The pair went their separate ways after filming Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and didn't reunite for almost a decade. It wasn't until they both appeared in 1978's Gothic horror movie The Legacythat they actually interacted. While the duo played love interests on-screen, their relationship developed behind the scenes. As for what attracted Ross...

    Just four months after getting married, Ross and Elliott welcomed their daughter, Cleo Rose Elliott, on Sept. 17, 1984. Cleo pursued a career in the entertainment industry as a musician. She released her debut albumNo More Lies in 2008, and continues to make music today, as evidenced by her Instagram. While she may not have followed in her parents'...

    Elliott and Ross didn't stop appearing on screen together after their roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Legacy. The couple have continued to work together, starring in numerous projects like television films Travis McGee, Houston: The Legend of Texas and Conagher, the latter of which Elliott called "one of the highlights of my car...

  4. Mar 2, 2023 · Ross and Elliott connected almost a decade later while filming The Legacy, a horror movie about a group of guests terrorized at a creepy English estate. Their love story is one of those Hollywood meet-cutes: they played a couple in a movie, and sparks began to fly off-set!

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  5. Jul 14, 2022 · Long before Ross and Elliott were a couple, they both appeared in 1969's "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," although they never met each other on set.

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  6. Feb 5, 2022 · A true Hollywood love story, Sam Elliott and wife Katharine Ross have been together since 1978 after starring together in horror film 'The Legacy."'.

  7. Feb 24, 2019 · Ross and Elliott married in 1984 and are parents to daughter Cleo, 34. They have worked together on several films since then, most recently 2017’s The Hero . Ross told The Tribune their frequent collaborations have helped their marriage stay strong.