Richard Farnsworth

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...

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The Straight Story

As Alvin

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The Getaway

As Slim

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Misery

As Buster

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Into the Night

As Jack Caper

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Tom Horn

As John Coble

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The Stalking Moon

As Man (uncredited)

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The Natural

As Red Blow

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Havana

As Professor

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Arena

As Cowboy

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The Grey Fox

As Bill Miner

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Comes a Horseman

As Dodger

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Lassie

As Len Collins

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Highway to Hell

As Sam

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The Legend of the Lone Ranger

As Wild Bill Hickok

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Rhinestone

As Noah Ferris

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Ruckus

As Sheriff Jethro Pough

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Anne of Green Gables

As Matthew Cuthbert

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Monte Walsh

As Cowboy

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The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

As Workman (uncredited)

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The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

As Stagecoach driver

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Sylvester

As John Foster

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Resurrection

As Esco

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Space Rage

As Colonel

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Ghost Dancing

As Russ Ward

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The Wild One

As Man (uncredited)

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Snake Treaty

As Helmer

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Skin Game

As Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)

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Independence Day

As Evan

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Waltz Across Texas

As Frank Walker

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Ulzana's Raid

As Trooper

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The Violent Men

As Anchor Rider (uncredited)

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Kevin Sullivan's Classic

As Self - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage)

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Texas Across the River

As Medicine Man

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This Is the Army

As Soldier (uncredited)

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The Adventures of Marco Polo

As Mongol Warrior (uncredited)

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Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood

As Percy

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Another Man, Another Chance

As Stagecoach Driver

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Blazing Saddles

As Sheriff (uncredited)

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A Few Days at Weasel Creek

As Jason Stayvey

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Mighty Joe Young

As Cowboy (uncredited)

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Gunga Din

As (uncredited)

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Gone with the Wind

As Soldier (uncredited)

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The Two Jakes

As Earl Rawley

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Spartacus

As Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)

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Sam Whiskey

As Pete the Guard (uncredited)

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The Tin Star

As Posse Member (uncredited)

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Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

As Sheriff Campbell

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Chase

As Judge Grand Pettitt

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The Soul of Nigger Charley

As Walker

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Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail

As Ridge Fenton

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Pocket Money

As Man (uncredited)

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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

As Outlaw

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Red River

As Dunston Rider (uncredited)

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The Hard Man

As Posse Man (uncredited)

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Wild Horses

As Chuck Reese

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Duel at Diablo

As Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited)

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The Cowboys

As Henry Williams

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The Flame and the Arrow

As Outlaw (uncredited)

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A Lawless Street

As Townsman (uncredited)

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The Apple Dumpling Gang

As Mover

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The Ten Commandments

As Chariot Driver

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Honky Tonk

As Driver

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Travis McGee

As Van Harder

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Best Friends for Life

As Will Harper

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Papillon

As Manhunter (uncredited)

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Strange New World

As Elder

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Little House on the Prairie

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Highway to Heaven

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Anne of Green Gables

As Matthew Cuthbert

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CBS Summer Playhouse

As Carl

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Cimarron Strip

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The High Chaparral

As Lloyd

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The Big Valley

As Bolin

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The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

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Wanted: Dead or Alive

As Rance

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The Rebel

As Trooper

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

As Trooper

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State Trooper

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The Adventures of Kit Carson

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The Oscars

As Self

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The Fire Next Time

As Frank Morgan

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The Boys of Twilight

As Cody McPherson

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Maverick

As Stage Driver (uncredited)

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Bonanza

As Tate

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Anne auf Green Gables

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The Wonderful World of Disney

As Farmer

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Roots

As Trumbull

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Golden Globe Awards

As Self - Nominee