Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Deceased · Born: Sep 1, 1920 · Died: Oct 6, 2000

Personal Details

BornSep 1, 1920 Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Farnsworth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

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1999
The Straight Story
The Straight Story as Alvin Straight
{"id":188515,"title":"Best Friends for Life","year":"1998","character":"Will Harper","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/best-friends-for-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_188515.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_188515.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Best Friends for Life
Best Friends for Life as Will Harper
{"id":4766,"title":"The Getaway","year":"1994","character":"Slim","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-getaway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4s4c81gvm700.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4s4c81gvm700.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
The Getaway
The Getaway as Slim
{"id":7108,"title":"Lassie","year":"1994","character":"Len Collins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/lassie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6n5b25kfn140.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6n5b25kfn140.jpg"},"released":1}
Lassie
Lassie as Len Collins
{"id":8353,"title":"The Fire Next Time","year":1993,"character":"Frank Morgan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/the-fire-next-time","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8353.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
The Fire Next Time
The Fire Next Time as Frank Morgan
{"id":58976,"title":"Highway to Hell","year":"1991","character":"Sam","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/highway-to-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58976.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58976.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Highway to Hell
Highway to Hell as Sam
{"id":5089,"title":"The Two Jakes","year":"1990","character":"Earl Rawley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-two-jakes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5089.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5089.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes as Earl Rawley
{"id":5034,"title":"Misery","year":"1990","character":"Buster","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/misery","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4e4j9s2bu380.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4e4j9s2bu380.jpg"},"released":1}
Misery
Misery as Buster
{"id":7163,"title":"Havana","year":"1990","character":"Professor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/havana","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39uuc4gel1k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39uuc4gel1k0.jpg"},"released":1}
Havana
Havana as Professor
{"id":129378,"title":"Desperado: The Outlaw Wars","year":"1989","character":"Sheriff Campbell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/desperado-the-outlaw-wars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_129378.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_129378.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars as Sheriff Campbell
{"id":61132,"title":"The River Pirates","year":"1988","character":"Percy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-river-pirates","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61132.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61132.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
The River Pirates
The River Pirates as Percy
{"id":9948,"title":"Highway to Heaven","year":1987,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/highway-to-heaven","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9948.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9948.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
{"id":190801,"title":"Wild Horses","year":"1985","character":"Chuck Reese","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/wild-horses-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_190801.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_190801.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Wild Horses
Wild Horses as Chuck Reese
{"id":161680,"title":"Chase","year":"1985","character":"Judge Grand Pettitt","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/chase-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161680.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161680.jpg"},"released":1}
Chase
Chase as Judge Grand Pettitt
{"id":13262,"title":"Sylvester","year":"1985","character":"John Foster","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/sylvester","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13262.jpg"},"released":1}
Sylvester
Sylvester as John Foster
{"id":62258,"title":"Space Rage","year":"1985","character":"Colonel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/space-rage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62258.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62258.jpg"},"released":1}
Space Rage
Space Rage as Colonel
{"id":8486,"title":"Anne of Green Gables","year":1985,"character":"Matthew Cuthbert","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/anne-of-green-gables","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8486.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8486.jpg"},"released":1}
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables as Matthew Cuthbert
{"id":6465,"title":"Rhinestone","year":"1984","character":"Noah Ferris","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/rhinestone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Rhinestone
Rhinestone as Noah Ferris
{"id":1036,"title":"The Natural","year":"1984","character":"Red Blow","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-natural","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/t0jpe0pkq0o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/t0jpe0pkq0o0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Natural
The Natural as Red Blow
{"id":62993,"title":"Independence Day","year":"1983","character":"Evan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/independence-day-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62993.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62993.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Independence Day
Independence Day as Evan
{"id":192032,"title":"Travis McGee","year":"1983","character":"Van Harder","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/travis-mcgee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192032.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192032.jpg"},"released":1}
Travis McGee
Travis McGee as Van Harder
{"id":80697,"title":"The Grey Fox","year":"1982","character":"Bill Miner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-grey-fox","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80697.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80697.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
The Grey Fox
The Grey Fox as Bill Miner
{"id":162584,"title":"Waltz Across Texas","year":"1982","character":"Frank Walker","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/waltz-across-texas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162584.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162584.jpg"},"released":1}
Waltz Across Texas
Waltz Across Texas as Frank Walker
{"id":63293,"title":"Ruckus","year":"1981","character":"Sheriff Jethro Pough","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/ruckus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63293.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63293.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Ruckus
Ruckus as Sheriff Jethro Pough
{"id":6874,"title":"The Legend of the Lone Ranger","year":"1981","character":"Wild Bill Hickok","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-legend-of-the-lone-ranger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ajilh40ivq8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ajilh40ivq8.jpg"},"released":1}
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger as Wild Bill Hickok
{"id":163016,"title":"Disneyland","year":"1981","character":"Ridge Fenton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/disneyland-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163016.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163016.jpg"},"released":1}
Disneyland
Disneyland as Ridge Fenton
{"id":162985,"title":"A Few Days in Weasel Creek","year":"1981","character":"Jason Stayvey","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/a-few-days-in-weasel-creek","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162985.jpg"},"released":1}
A Few Days in Weasel Creek
A Few Days in Weasel Creek as Jason Stayvey
{"id":14389,"title":"Tom Horn","year":"1980","character":"John Coble","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/tom-horn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14389.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Tom Horn
Tom Horn as John Coble
{"id":7827,"title":"Resurrection","year":"1980","character":"Esco","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/resurrection","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7827.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7827.jpg"},"released":1}
Resurrection
Resurrection as Esco
{"id":7139,"title":"Comes a Horseman","year":"1978","character":"Dodger","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/comes-a-horseman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7139.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7139.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Comes a Horseman
Comes a Horseman as Dodger
{"id":12245,"title":"The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox","year":"1976","character":"Stagecoach driver","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-duchess-and-the-dirtwater-fox","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12245.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12245.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox as Stagecoach driver
{"id":64525,"title":"Strange New World","year":"1975","character":"Elder","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/strange-new-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64525.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Strange New World
Strange New World as Elder
{"id":81748,"title":"The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean","year":"1972","character":"Outlaw","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-life-and-times-of-judge-roy-bean","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81748.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Outlaw
{"id":8657,"title":"Cimarron Strip","year":1967,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/cimarron-strip","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8657.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8657.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip
{"id":10398,"title":"Wanted: Dead or Alive","year":1959,"character":"Rance","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/wanted-dead-or-alive","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/61pf7v3mvnr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/61pf7v3mvnr0.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Rance