James Coburn
June, 2000
PLAYBOY'S 20 Qthe icon of cool on sam peckinpah, heroes and villains and the thrill of the high colonicThroughout a 40-plus-year career in movies and television, James Co-burn has probably been called "cool" more often than any other actor. The most recent of his almost 90 movies, Affliction, won him a best supporting actor Oscar for his role as the inebriated and violent Pop Whitehouse. Coburn's cool has endured in films that include The Great Escape, Charade, The Americanization of E...
