The enduring romance of actors Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross is a story of patience, timing, and destiny. Elliott, famed for his deep voice and iconic Western roles, first noticed Ross during the filming of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid in 1968, when she was the leading actress and he was a background extra. “I didn’t dare speak to her,” he remembered. Nine years later, fate brought them together again on The Legacy. They fell in love, married in 1984, and have remained inseparable ever si