(Original Caption) MGM's Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid directed by Sam Peckinpah stars James Coburn as Garrett, the outlaw turned lawman who stalks Billy the Kid, played by Kris Kristofferson. Gordon Carroll produced the original screenplay by Rudy Wurlitzer, which is the dramatic tale of pursuit and confrontation at the end of the last century. The Metrocolor, Panavision film also stars Richard Jaeckal, Katy Jurado, Chill Wills, and Jason Robards Jr., with Bob Dylan. (Photo by Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – MARCH 16: Kris Kristofferson performs at The Life & Songs of Kris Kristofferson produced by Blackbird Presents at Bridgestone Arena on March 16, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Essential Broadcast Media)
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 27: Chris Stapleton is seen performing on the NBC "Today" Show Citi Concert Series at Rockefeller Plaza on September 27, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by NDZ/Star Max/GC Images)
Kris Kristofferson and Rosanne Cash during 2007 CMT Music Awards – Red Carpet at The Curb Event Center at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Texas singer songwriter and actor KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, l, sits with legendary singer WILLIE NELSON backstage at an Austin concert in the mid-1980's. (Photo by Bob Daemmrich/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)