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