The Duke: John Wayne Remembered

Some call him “The Duke,” some call hime the American Cowboy, and others just know him as John Wayne.

On This Day in History, June 11th 1979, John Wayne passed away from stomach cancer. WRBL remembers The Duke with a tribute to his career.

Published by Zack Watson

Zack Watson is a professional actor, comedian, producer, editor, and creative living in New York City. Under his own production company; Jimmy Wat Productions, he creates and pushes weekly sketch comedy videos, as well as make longer form sketch comedy films for various actors & comedians. His work has been featured for National Lampoons,'Battle of The Sketches' Film Festival, Chicago Sketch Comedy Fest, and was dubbed "a star to be" by 40 year Broadway critic, Peter Felichia in 'This Week On Broadway' review.

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