Annette Bening on Finding Her Flamboyant ‘Dutton Ranch’ Villainess: ‘A Woman Who Enjoys Her Bling’
Annette Bening stars as Beulah Jackson in the new 'Dutton Ranch' spinoff of 'Yellowstone' on Paramount+. She describes her character as a flamboyant ranch owner who enjoys her extravagant style, which is a significant aspect of Texas culture. Bening appreciates the depth of her character, exploring themes of power, loneliness, and the longing for connection.
- ▪Annette Bening plays the villain Beulah Jackson in 'Dutton Ranch', a spinoff of 'Yellowstone'.
- ▪Bening was a fan of 'Yellowstone' before being cast and was particularly impressed by co-star Kelly Reilly.
- ▪Her character is known for her extravagant outfits, described as a 'grizzly in Gucci'.
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Home > Creative Content > TV Shows Annette Bening on Finding Her Flamboyant ‘Dutton Ranch’ Villainess: ‘A Woman Who Enjoys Her Bling’ The Oscar nominee stars as the big bad in Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser’s new “Yellowstone” spinoff on Paramount+ Drew Taylor May 24, 2026 @ 12:56 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Annette Bening as Beulah Jackson in "Dutton Ranch" (Lauren Smith/Paramount+) It turns out Annette Bening was a “Yellowstone” fan long before she was cast in “Dutton Ranch” (now streaming on Paramount+), the latest spinoff of the mainline show, where she plays Beulah Jackson, the villainous owner of a ranch and slaughterhouse that borders the Texas ranch that Rip (Cole Hauser) and Beth (Kelly Reilly) have just…
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