Richard Farnsworth
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.

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Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
The Straight Story (1999)
Alvin
Best Friends for Life (1998)
Will Harper
Lassie (1994)
Len Collins
The Getaway (1994)
Slim
Highway to Hell (1991)
Sam
Havana (1990)
Professor
Misery (1990)
Buster
The Two Jakes (1990)
Earl Rawley
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
Sheriff Campbell
Snake Treaty (1989)
Helmer
Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood (1988)
Percy
Space Rage (1985)
Colonel
Anne of Green Gables (1985)
Matthew Cuthbert
Chase (1985)
Judge Grand Pettitt
Wild Horses (1985)
Chuck Reese
Sylvester (1985)
John Foster
Into the Night (1985)
Jack Caper
Rhinestone (1984)
Noah Ferris
The Natural (1984)
Red Blow
Ghost Dancing (1983)
Russ Ward
Travis McGee (1983)
Van Harder
Independence Day (1983)
Evan
The Grey Fox (1982)
Bill Miner
Waltz Across Texas (1982)
Frank Walker
A Few Days at Weasel Creek (1981)
Jason Stayvey
The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
Wild Bill Hickok
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail (1981)
Ridge Fenton
Ruckus (1981)
Sheriff Jethro Pough
Resurrection (1980)
Esco
Tom Horn (1980)
John Coble
Comes a Horseman (1978)
Dodger
Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Stagecoach Driver
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976)
Stagecoach driver
Strange New World (1975)
Elder
The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Mover
Honky Tonk (1974)
Driver
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Sheriff (uncredited)
Papillon (1973)
Manhunter (uncredited)
The Soul of Nigger Charley (1973)
Walker
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Outlaw
Ulzana's Raid (1972)
Trooper
Pocket Money (1972)
Man (uncredited)
The Cowboys (1972)
Henry Williams
Skin Game (1971)
Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)
Monte Walsh (1970)
Cowboy
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
Workman (uncredited)
Sam Whiskey (1969)
Pete the Guard (uncredited)
The Stalking Moon (1968)
Man (uncredited)
Texas Across the River (1966)
Medicine Man
Duel at Diablo (1966)
Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited)
Spartacus (1960)
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
The Hard Man (1957)
Posse Man (uncredited)
The Tin Star (1957)
Posse Member (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Chariot Driver
A Lawless Street (1955)
Townsman (uncredited)
The Violent Men (1955)
Anchor Rider (uncredited)
The Wild One (1953)
Man (uncredited)
Arena (1953)
Cowboy
The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Outlaw (uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Cowboy (uncredited)
Red River (1948)
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
This Is the Army (1943)
Soldier (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Soldier (uncredited)
Gunga Din (1939)
(uncredited)
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
Mongol Warrior (uncredited)

Crew

The Master Gunfighter (1975)
Stunts
The Front Page (1974)
Stunts
High Plains Drifter (1973)
Stunts
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Stunts
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
Stunts
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Stunts
The Stalking Moon (1968)
Stunts
Assignment to Kill (1968)
Stunts
The War Wagon (1967)
Stunts
Duel at Diablo (1966)
Stunts
The War Lord (1965)
Stunts
Cat Ballou (1965)
Stunts
Major Dundee (1965)
Stunts
How the West Was Won (1962)
Stunts
The Tin Star (1957)
Stunts
The Indian Fighter (1955)
Stunts
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Stunts
The Lusty Men (1952)
Stunts
Horizons West (1952)
Stunts
The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Stunts
Red River (1948)
Stunt Double
Fort Apache (1948)
Stunts
Stallion Road (1947)
Stunts
California (1947)
Stunts
Duel in the Sun (1946)
Stunts
The Outlaw (1943)
Stunts