Acting
Richard Farnsworth
EN cinema · 90 credits
Born
1 September 1920
Died
6 October 2000 (aged 80)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as ریچارد فارنزورث
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.
Known for
Filmography
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
as Self - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage)
The Straight Story
as Alvin
Best Friends for Life
as Will Harper
The Getaway
as Slim
Lassie
as Len Collins
Misery
as Buster
Havana
as Professor
The Two Jakes
as Earl Rawley
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
as Sheriff Campbell
Good Old Boy
as Percy
Into the Night
as Jack Caper
Anne of Green Gables
as Matthew Cuthbert
Sylvester
as John Foster
Space Rage
as Colonel
Chase
as Judge Grand Pettitt
Wild Horses
as Chuck Reese
The Natural
as Red Blow
Rhinestone
as Noah Ferris
Ghost Dancing
1983
Ghost Dancing
as Russ Ward
Independence Day
as Evan
Travis McGee
as Van Harder
The Grey Fox
as Bill Miner
Waltz Across Texas
as Frank Walker
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
as Wild Bill Hickok
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
as Jason Stayvey
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail
as Ridge Fenton
Tom Horn
as John Coble
Ruckus
as Sheriff Jethro Pough
Resurrection
as Esco
Comes a Horseman
as Dodger
Another Man, Another Chance
as Stagecoach Driver
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
as Stagecoach driver
The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Comanchero (uncredited)
Strange New World
as Elder
Blazing Saddles
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Honky Tonk
as Driver
Papillon
as Manhunter (uncredited), Stunts
Ulzana's Raid
as Trooper
Pocket Money
as Man (uncredited)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
as Outlaw, Stunts
The Cowboys
as Henry Williams
Skin Game
as Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)
Monte Walsh
as Cowboy
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
as Workman (uncredited), Stunts
Sam Whiskey
as Pete the Guard (uncredited)
The Stalking Moon
as Man (uncredited), Stunts
Texas Across the River
as Medicine Man
Duel at Diablo
as Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited), Stunts
Major Dundee
Stunts
Cat Ballou
Stunts
The War Lord
Stunts
Spartacus
as Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
The Tin Star
as Posse Member (uncredited), Stunts
The Hard Man
as Posse Man (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
as Chariot Driver (uncredited)
The Violent Men
as Anchor Rider (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
as Townsman (uncredited)
Arena
as Cowboy
The Wild One
as Man (uncredited)
The Flame and the Arrow
as Outlaw (uncredited), Stunts
Mighty Joe Young
as Cowboy (uncredited)
Red River
as Dunston Rider (uncredited), Stunt Double
Fort Apache
Stunts
Silver River
Stunts
California
Stunts
This Is the Army
as Soldier (uncredited)
The Outlaw
Stunts
Gunga Din
as (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind
as Soldier (uncredited)
The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Mongol Warrior (uncredited)