
Richard Farnsworth
Born September 1, 1920 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman. He is best known for his performances in Comes a Horseman (1978), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor; The Grey Fox (1982), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama; Anne of Green Gables (1985); Misery (1990); and The Straight Story (1999), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Notable Appearances
Movies
TV Shows

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Highway to Heaven

The Big Valley

Wanted: Dead or Alive

The Oscars

The High Chaparral

The Rebel

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Cimarron Strip

Roots

The Adventures of Kit Carson

The Wonderful World of Disney

CBS Summer Playhouse

Anne of Green Gables

The Fire Next Time

Anne of Green Gables
More Movies

Lassie

Highway to Hell

Ulzana's Raid

The Cowboys

The Wild One

The Two Jakes

Rhinestone

The Tin Star

The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

Texas Across the River

The Adventures of Marco Polo

The Stalking Moon

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

A Lawless Street

Comes a Horseman

Havana

Pocket Money

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

This Is the Army

Gunga Din

Duel at Diablo

Sam Whiskey

Another Man, Another Chance

Tom Horn

The Violent Men

Monte Walsh

The Hard Man

Skin Game

A Few Days at Weasel Creek

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

Best Friends for Life

The Soul of Nigger Charley

Chase

Resurrection

The Grey Fox

Independence Day

Travis McGee

Strange New World

Space Rage

Good Old Boy

Honky Tonk

Wild Horses

Ruckus

Arena

Kevin Sullivan's Classic

Sylvester

Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail




















