Bill Elliott grew up near Dawsonville, Georgia. According to his autobiography, many generations of Elliotts grew up there. According to his autobiography, William Clyde Elliott was named after two relatives. He is the youngest of three boys. According to his autobiography, his father George created a lumber company and loved racing. He later created a speed shop where Bill's brothers Ernie (born 1947) and Dan (born 1951). His father was a Ford man and later created a Ford dealership as there were none around.
Bill Elliott has two daughters, Starr and Brittany, and a son, Chase. Chase Elliott now has a burgeoning racing career, while Brittany Elliott joined the Air Force as a Security Forces Officer.
Elliott made his first Winston Cup Series start at Rockingham in 1976, qualifying 34th in a field of 36 cars. Elliott only lasted 32 laps that day before the oil pump failed in his Ford Torino, earning him $640. Elliott toiled for five years in the Winston Cup Series without corporate sponsorship, and along the way showed flashes that he could compete with the established veterans of the sport. In mid-1977, Elliott bought a Mercury Montego fromBobby Allison after his split from Penske Racing to replace the inferior Torino, and the move paid off. He soon earned his first top-10 finish in the Southern 500 (10th), and his first top-5 finish 2 years later in the same race, finishing second to race winner (and Elliott's boyhood hero) David Pearson.
Syn instruktorki wychowania fizycznego i pracownika Departamentu Zasobów Wewnętrznych, jako nastolatek przeniósł się wraz z rodziną do stanu Oregon, gdzie ukończył szkołę średnią David Douglas High School w Portland. Po ukończeniu dwuletniego Clark College w pobliskim Vancouver, w sąsiednim stanie Waszyngton, studiował psychologię i język angielski na University of Oregon w Eugene. Dorabiał na budowie podczas studiów, występując w Los Angeles. Mieszkał przez krótki czas w Princeton, w stanie Wirginia Zachodnia.
W 1968 roku podpisał kontrakt z wytwórnią filmową 20th Century Fox. Otrzymał epizodyczne role w serialu-westernie CBS Lancer (1969-70), a wkrótce potem trafił na kinowy ekran w westernie Butch Cassidy i Sundance Kid (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969), a na planie filmowym poznał swoją przyszłą żonę aktorkę Katharine Ross. Wspólnie zagrali również w horrorze Dziedzictwa (The Legacy, 1978), miniserialu NBC Morderstwo w Teksasie (Murder in Texas, 1981) z Farrah Fawcett, telewesternie CBS Jeźdźcy cienia (The Shadow riders, 1982) z główną rolą Toma Sellecka, teledramacie ABC Travis McGee (1983) i telewesternie TNT Conagher (1991), do którego wspólnie z żoną opracował scenariusz. W 1984 roku wzięli ślub. Mają córkę Cleo Rose (ur. 17 września 1984).
Wszechstronność swojego aktorstwa zademonstrował w serialu CBS Mission Impossible (1970-71) jako Dr Doug Lang, horrorze sci-fi Żaby (Frogs, 1972) z Joan Van Ark, dramacie Petera Bogdanovicha Maska (Mask, 1985) u boku Cher i Erica Stoltza i teledramacie ABC Śmierć w Kalifornii (A Death in California, 1985) z Cheryl Ladd. Za rolę kowboja Conna Conaghera w telewizyjnym westernie TNT Conagher (1991) zdobył nominację do nagrody Złotego Globu. Kreacja Dzikiego Billa Hickoka w telewizyjnym westernie CBS Dziewczęta z prerii (Buffalo Girls, 1995) przyniosła mu nominację do nagrody Emmy i Złotego Globu. W thrillerze Ghost Rider (2007) u boku Nicolasa Cage'a i Bretta Cullena zagrał postać jeźdźca na emeryturze.
angielski
The son of instructress of physical education and the worker of Department of Internal Supplies, Oregon as teenager transferred from family to state together with, where finished the school the average David Douglas the High the School in Portland. After completion two-year Clark College in nearby Vancouver, in neighbouring Washington will stand up, he studied psychology and English language on University of Oregon in Eugene. He worked in addition on building during studies, stepping out in Fate of Angeles. He lived by short time in Princeton, in state Western Virginia.
Contract in 1968 year signed from movie factory 20th Century Fox. He received in serial episodic parts - western CBS Lancer (1969-70), and Butch hit on cinema screen in western soon then Cassidy and Sundance Kid (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969), and Ross' Katharine on movie plan got to know his future wife actress. They played also in horror of Heritage together ( the The Legacy, 1978), the miniserialu the NBC the Murder in Texas ( the Murder the in Texas, 1981) from Farrah the Fawcett, telewesternie the CBS the Riders of shadow ( the The the Shadow riders, 1982) with Toma's main part the Sellecka, teledramacie of ABC the Travis the McGee (1983) and the telewesternie the TNT the Conagher (1991), to which the script with wife worked out together. In 1984 year they took marriage. Cleo have daughter Rose (ur. 17 September 1984).
The CBS demonstrated in serial universality of his acting the Mission the Impossible (1970-71) as Doctor the Doug the Lang, horror the sci - the Frog's fi (Frogs, 1972) from Joan the Van Petera's, drama Ark the Bogdanovicha the Mask (Mask, 1985) at side the Cher and Erica the Stoltza and the teledramacie of ABC the Death in California (And the Death the in California, 1985) from Cheryl the Ladd. For cowboy's part Conna Conaghera in television western TNT Conagher (1991) he won to prize of Zloty of Globe appointment. Wild Billa's creation the Hickoka in television western the CBS the Girls from prairie (Buffalo Girls, 1995) she brought him to Emmy's prize the appointment and the Zloty of Globe. In thriller Ghost Rider (2007) at Nicolasa's side Cage'a and Bretta Cullena played on pension rider's figure.
Bill Elliott grew up near Dawsonville, Georgia. According to his autobiography, many generations of Elliotts grew up there. According to his autobiography, William Clyde Elliott was named after two relatives. He is the youngest of three boys. According to his autobiography, his father George created a lumber company and loved racing. He later created a speed shop where Bill's brothers Ernie (born 1947) and Dan (born 1951). His father was a Ford man and later created a Ford dealership as there were none around.
Bill Elliott has two daughters, Starr and Brittany, and a son, Chase. Chase Elliott now has a burgeoning racing career, while Brittany Elliott joined the Air Force as a Security Forces Officer.
Elliott made his first Winston Cup Series start at Rockingham in 1976, qualifying 34th in a field of 36 cars. Elliott only lasted 32 laps that day before the oil pump failed in his Ford Torino, earning him $640. Elliott toiled for five years in the Winston Cup Series without corporate sponsorship, and along the way showed flashes that he could compete with the established veterans of the sport. In mid-1977, Elliott bought a Mercury Montego fromBobby Allison after his split from Penske Racing to replace the inferior Torino, and the move paid off. He soon earned his first top-10 finish in the Southern 500 (10th), and his first top-5 finish 2 years later in the same race, finishing second to race winner (and Elliott's boyhood hero) David Pearson.
polski
Syn instruktorki wychowania fizycznego i pracownika Departamentu Zasobów Wewnętrznych, jako nastolatek przeniósł się wraz z rodziną do stanu Oregon, gdzie ukończył szkołę średnią David Douglas High School w Portland. Po ukończeniu dwuletniego Clark College w pobliskim Vancouver, w sąsiednim stanie Waszyngton, studiował psychologię i język angielski na University of Oregon w Eugene. Dorabiał na budowie podczas studiów, występując w Los Angeles. Mieszkał przez krótki czas w Princeton, w stanie Wirginia Zachodnia.
W 1968 roku podpisał kontrakt z wytwórnią filmową 20th Century Fox. Otrzymał epizodyczne role w serialu-westernie CBS Lancer (1969-70), a wkrótce potem trafił na kinowy ekran w westernie Butch Cassidy i Sundance Kid (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969), a na planie filmowym poznał swoją przyszłą żonę aktorkę Katharine Ross. Wspólnie zagrali również w horrorze Dziedzictwa (The Legacy, 1978), miniserialu NBC Morderstwo w Teksasie (Murder in Texas, 1981) z Farrah Fawcett, telewesternie CBS Jeźdźcy cienia (The Shadow riders, 1982) z główną rolą Toma Sellecka, teledramacie ABC Travis McGee (1983) i telewesternie TNT Conagher (1991), do którego wspólnie z żoną opracował scenariusz. W 1984 roku wzięli ślub. Mają córkę Cleo Rose (ur. 17 września 1984).
Wszechstronność swojego aktorstwa zademonstrował w serialu CBS Mission Impossible (1970-71) jako Dr Doug Lang, horrorze sci-fi Żaby (Frogs, 1972) z Joan Van Ark, dramacie Petera Bogdanovicha Maska (Mask, 1985) u boku Cher i Erica Stoltza i teledramacie ABC Śmierć w Kalifornii (A Death in California, 1985) z Cheryl Ladd. Za rolę kowboja Conna Conaghera w telewizyjnym westernie TNT Conagher (1991) zdobył nominację do nagrody Złotego Globu. Kreacja Dzikiego Billa Hickoka w telewizyjnym westernie CBS Dziewczęta z prerii (Buffalo Girls, 1995) przyniosła mu nominację do nagrody Emmy i Złotego Globu. W thrillerze Ghost Rider (2007) u boku Nicolasa Cage'a i Bretta Cullena zagrał postać jeźdźca na emeryturze.
angielski
The son of instructress of physical education and the worker of Department of Internal Supplies, Oregon as teenager transferred from family to state together with, where finished the school the average David Douglas the High the School in Portland. After completion two-year Clark College in nearby Vancouver, in neighbouring Washington will stand up, he studied psychology and English language on University of Oregon in Eugene. He worked in addition on building during studies, stepping out in Fate of Angeles. He lived by short time in Princeton, in state Western Virginia.
Contract in 1968 year signed from movie factory 20th Century Fox. He received in serial episodic parts - western CBS Lancer (1969-70), and Butch hit on cinema screen in western soon then Cassidy and Sundance Kid (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969), and Ross' Katharine on movie plan got to know his future wife actress. They played also in horror of Heritage together ( the The Legacy, 1978), the miniserialu the NBC the Murder in Texas ( the Murder the in Texas, 1981) from Farrah the Fawcett, telewesternie the CBS the Riders of shadow ( the The the Shadow riders, 1982) with Toma's main part the Sellecka, teledramacie of ABC the Travis the McGee (1983) and the telewesternie the TNT the Conagher (1991), to which the script with wife worked out together. In 1984 year they took marriage. Cleo have daughter Rose (ur. 17 September 1984).
The CBS demonstrated in serial universality of his acting the Mission the Impossible (1970-71) as Doctor the Doug the Lang, horror the sci - the Frog's fi (Frogs, 1972) from Joan the Van Petera's, drama Ark the Bogdanovicha the Mask (Mask, 1985) at side the Cher and Erica the Stoltza and the teledramacie of ABC the Death in California (And the Death the in California, 1985) from Cheryl the Ladd. For cowboy's part Conna Conaghera in television western TNT Conagher (1991) he won to prize of Zloty of Globe appointment. Wild Billa's creation the Hickoka in television western the CBS the Girls from prairie (Buffalo Girls, 1995) she brought him to Emmy's prize the appointment and the Zloty of Globe. In thriller Ghost Rider (2007) at Nicolasa's side Cage'a and Bretta Cullena played on pension rider's figure.