It's Sam Elliott season - CBS News
The veteran character actor, a first-time Oscar-nominee for "A Star Is Born," has been living a surreal year
www.cbsnews.comHere’s the latest on Sam Elliott based on the most recent public reporting:
- Several outlets in early 2026 covered his ongoing public appearances and continued work in film/TV, with reports emphasizing that he remains active in the industry and attentive to family and projects.[1][3]
- Rumors about health or serious illness have circulated online in 2025–2026, but representative statements and mainstream outlets have consistently framed Elliott as continuing to work and participate in public engagements.[4][6]
- There has been ongoing attention to his career legacy and occasional red-carpet appearances, including milestone-age coverage and retrospective pieces, but no verified reports of retirement as of spring 2026.[7][10]
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