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