Biography
The slightly ragged and roughshod character actor Luce Rains specialized in playing unpolished redneck individuals, including many a lawman, sheriff, and cowboy. Rains debuted with a bit part the 1978 disco picture
Thank God It's Friday; subsequent credits include such outings as
Wyatt Earp (1994),
Vampires (1998), and
Dreamland (2005). Rains made a particularly strong impact as Marshal Weathers in
James Mangold's 2007 remake of the classic Western 3:10 to Yuma. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide