Richard Farnsworth
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
Born
Sep 01, 1920
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
Oct 06, 2000
Known For
Acting
Movies
67 acting
29 crew
Popularity
1.2
Known For
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
1956
as Chariot Driver (uncredited)
Spartacus
1960
as Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
Misery
1990
as Buster
Papillon
1973
as Manhunter (uncredited)
Blazing Saddles
1974
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Anne of Green Gables
1985
as Matthew Cuthbert
The Getaway
1994
as Slim
Rhinestone
1984
as Noah Ferris
The Straight Story
1999
as Alvin
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