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Rooster Cogburn Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn is a fictional wild west character who first appears in the Charles Portis novel True Grit. The novel was adapted into a movie (True Grit, 1969) and a 1975 sequel titled Rooster Cogburn was also produced. John Wayne played Cogburn in both films and garnered his only Oscar for his performance in the first movie. Cogburn is portrayed as an anti-hero, an unusual role for Wayne, who usually played strait-laced heroes. The character was also featured in a 1978 made-for-TV sequel, also called True Grit, starring Warren Oates in the featured role.
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