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
The Big Valley
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Highway to Heaven
The Oscars
The High Chaparral
The Rebel
Roots
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Cimarron Strip
Anne of Green Gables
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Wonderful World of Disney
CBS Summer Playhouse
The Fire Next Time
Anne auf Green Gables
More Movies
The Wild One
Ulzana's Raid
Rhinestone
Lassie
The Two Jakes
Duel at Diablo
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
The Apple Dumpling Gang
Gunga Din
Another Man, Another Chance
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Havana
Comes a Horseman
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
Sam Whiskey
Monte Walsh
The Stalking Moon
Highway to Hell
Pocket Money
Skin Game
Tom Horn
The Violent Men
The Flame and the Arrow
A Lawless Street
Chase
The Hard Man
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Texas Across the River
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
This Is the Army
Independence Day
Wild Horses
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Honky Tonk
Resurrection
The Grey Fox
Ruckus
Strange New World
Sylvester
Good Old Boy
Travis McGee
Space Rage
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
Best Friends for Life
The Soul of Nigger Charley
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
Arena
Waltz Across Texas
