Yellowstone Honors Legendary Spur Maker Billy Klapper in Season 5 Premiere
The latest episode of Yellowstone pays tribute to Billy Klapper, a renowned craftsman in the Western community.
- Billy Klapper, a celebrated spur and bit maker, appears as himself in the Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2 premiere.
- Klapper's cameo was filmed before his death in September 2024, and the episode is dedicated to his memory.
- Known for his exceptional craftsmanship, Klapper made over 900 bits and 783 spurs during his 55-year career.
- Taylor Sheridan, creator of Yellowstone, included Klapper to honor his legacy and contributions to Western culture.
- Klapper's appearance follows a tradition of Yellowstone featuring real-life Western legends in its storytelling.