Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 01 Sep 1920 (105 years)

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

The Straight Story

The Straight Story

1999EN
Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

1985EN
Resurrection

Resurrection

1980EN
Misery

Misery

1990EN
Lassie

Lassie

1994EN
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

1976EN
The Natural

The Natural

1984EN
The Getaway

The Getaway

1994EN
The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes

1990EN
Into the Night

Into the Night

1985EN
Duel at Diablo

Duel at Diablo

1966EN
The Soul of Nigger Charley

The Soul of Nigger Charley

1973EN
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972EN
The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975EN
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

1970EN
The Cowboys

The Cowboys

1972EN
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974EN, YI, DE
Spartacus

Spartacus

1960EN