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Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Acting · Born 1920-09-01 · 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.

Known For

movie 7.8 Misery
Misery
1990
movie 7.9 Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
1939
movie 7.5 Spartacus
Spartacus
1960
movie 7.8 Papillon
Papillon
1973
movie 7.2 Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles
1974
movie 7.8 The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
1956
movie 7.7 The Straight Story
The Straight Story
1999
movie 7.5 The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
tv 8.0 Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
1974
movie 6.9 The Natural
The Natural
1984
movie 7.3 Red River
Red River
1948
tv 7.5 Bonanza
Bonanza
1959
movie 5.8 The Getaway
The Getaway
1994
movie 6.6 The Wild One
The Wild One
1953
movie 6.5 Into the Night
Into the Night
1985
movie 6.0 The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes
1990
movie 7.1 The Cowboys
The Cowboys
1972
movie 8.1 Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
1985