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Richard Farnsworth

Acting · 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.

Movies with Richard Farnsworth

• Papillon (1973) — Manhunter (uncredited)
• Gone with the Wind (1939) — Soldier (uncredited)
• The Ten Commandments (1956) — Chariot Driver (uncredited)
• Misery (1990) — Buster
• Spartacus (1960) — Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
• Blazing Saddles (1974) — Sheriff (uncredited)
• The Straight Story (1999) — Alvin
• The Getaway (1994) — Slim
• The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — Comanchero (uncredited)
• Anne of Green Gables (1985) — Matthew Cuthbert
• The Natural (1984) — Red Blow
• Into the Night (1985) — Jack Caper

TV shows with Richard Farnsworth

• Anne of Green Gables (1986)