Curious to see what the stars of Longmire have been up to? From dramas to action films, check out the Longmire cast’s latest projects.
Fans of Longmire fell in love with the show’s rich storytelling, breathtaking Western landscapes, and unforgettable characters, each brought to life by a talented cast. But what have Robert Taylor, Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips, and their co-stars been up to since the series concluded? From starring in blockbuster films to landing lead roles in acclaimed TV dramas, the Longmire cast’s latest projects have kept them busy in Hollywood and beyond. Dive into the latest updates on your favorite Absaroka County residents and discover the exciting projects they’ve been part of recently.
Robert Taylor: Sheriff Walt Longmire
Three-time C&I cover star Robert Taylor played the principled sheriff of Absaroka County, known for his quiet strength and deep moral code. He starred in Measure for Measure (2020), a modern Shakespeare adaptation; and the Australian drama The Newsreader (2021, ABC Australia). His latest TV role is in Territory (2024), a Netflix neo-western where he portrays Colin Lawson, a rancher facing family and community struggles.
Katee Sackhoff: Deputy Victoria “Vic” Moretti
Sackhoff brought intensity and grit to the role of Vic, a tough and loyal deputy who often butted heads with Walt while supporting him. Sackhoff stars as Bo-Katan Kryze in The Mandalorian (2020 – present, Disney+) and appeared in The Flash (2017 – 2020, The CW) and Netflix’s Another Life (2019 – 2021), which she also helped produce.
Lou Diamond Phillips: Henry Standing Bear
C&I cover star Lou Diamond Phillips played Henry, Walt’s steadfast best friend and a cultural bridge between Native and non-Native communities. Since Longmire, he has appeared in guest roles on Criminal Minds (2018, CBS) and Blue Bloods (2018 – 2020, CBS), as well as in a starring role in the series Prodigal Son (2021, Fox). Phillips also honed his directing chops with Fear the Walking Dead (2018, AMC) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2019, ABC).
Cassidy Freeman: Cady Longmire
Freeman played Cady, Walt’s intelligent and compassionate daughter, who often found herself torn between family loyalty and her own goals. Her film work includes The Forever Purge (2021) starring Yellowstone’s Josh Lucas and Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’s Will Patton. Recently, Freeman shined as Amber Gemstone in HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones (2019 – present).
Zahn McClarnon: Chief Mathias
C&I cover star Zahn McClarnon (Lakota) played Mathias, the pragmatic tribal police chief who often challenged Walt over jurisdictional disputes. McClarnon has excelled in major roles in Reservation Dogs (2021 – 2023, FX) and Dark Winds (2022 – 2023, AMC), as well as supporting roles in The Son (2017 – 2019, AMC) and Westworld (2018, 2022, HBO). He is set to appear in Marvel’s Echo (Disney+) and Season 3 of Dark Winds in 2024.
Bailey Chase: Branch Connally
Chase portrayed Branch, a competitive and ambitious deputy with a troubled personal life. He has appeared in TV series like Seal Team (CBS/Paramount+, ongoing) and 24 Hour Rental (2023). Chase’s film credits include Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and smaller roles across multiple genres.
A Martinez: Jacob Nighthorse
A Martinez (Apache/Piegan Blackfeet) portrayed Jacob Nighthorse, a shrewd businessman and tribal advocate with ambiguous motives. He has since appeared on TV shows like Queen of the South (2018, USA Network), Dark Winds (2023, AMC), and Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024, Netflix). Film credits include Ambulance (2022, Universal) and Far Haven (2023, ISP Films), also starring Longmire-vet Bailey Chase.
Adam Bartley: Deputy Archie “The Ferg” Ferguson
Bartley played The Ferg, the loyal but sometimes insecure deputy who grew into a capable member of Walt’s team. Post-Longmire, Bartley has appeared in This Is Us (2017, NBC), Night Sky (2022, Amazon Prime Video), and Lessons in Chemistry (2023, Apple TV+).
Ally Walker: Dr. Donna Monaghan
Walker played Dr. Donna, a love interest for Walt and a skilled psychiatrist who balanced a career with personal challenges. She appeared in a recurring role in Colony (2016 – 2018) and was a series regular in Ghosted (2017 – 2018, Apple TV+).
Peter Weller: Lucian Connally
Weller played Lucian, Walt’s predecessor and mentor, whose experience often served as a guide for the current sheriff. He has since focused on directing projects such as episodes of Mayans M.C. (2018 – 2019, FX), MacGyver (2018 – 2021, CBS) and Magnum P.I. (2018 - 2021, CBS). Weller most recently starred in Rabbit Hole (2023, Paramount+) and Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2024, Disney Channel).
Derek Phillips: Travis Murphy
Phillips played Travis, a cowboy and occasional romantic interest for Vic. He has appeared in several well-known TV series, including The Rookie (2021, ABC), The Terminal List (2021, Amazon Prime Video), and NCIS: Hawaiʻi (2022 – 2023, CBS). Phillips’ voice is also in high-demand; his voice credits include numerous video games, including The Last of Us Part II (2020, Naughty Dog) and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (2024, Treyarch).
Louis Herthum: Omar
Herthum played Omar, the resourceful gun dealer and occasional ally to Walt. Post-Longmire, he earned a recurring role in Westworld (HBO, 2016 – 2018). His film credits include City of Lies (2018), in which he starred alongside Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker.
Louanne Stephens: Ruby
Stephens portrayed Ruby, the kind and steadfast dispatcher for the Absaroka County Sheriff’s Office. Post-Longmire, she has remained active in smaller productions and community theater. Her film credits include Vengeance (2022), starring Ashton Kutcher, B.J. Novak, and Boyd Holbrook.
Barry Sloane: Zachary Heflin
Sloane portrayed Zachary, a deputy who brought a fresh dynamic to the series in later seasons. His recent TV work includes recurring roles in L.A.’s Finest (2019, Spectrum) and The Company You Keep (2023, ABC).
Katherine LaNasa: Lizzie Ambrose
LaNasa portrayed Lizzie, Walt’s charming love interest with a complex personality. Her television work includes series-regular roles in Imposters (2017 – 2018, Bravo), Katy Keene (2020, The CW), as well as recurring roles in Dynasty (2018, The CW) and Truth Be Told (2019 – 2023, Apple TV+).
PHOTOGRAPHY: A&E and Netflix.