
Richard Farnsworth
Known for Acting · 89 credits
- Born
- 1920-09-01
- Died
- 2000-10-06
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- ریچارد فارنزورث
Biography
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
TV Shows (22)

Bonanza
1959
as Tate / Troy

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Wall (as Dick Farnsworth)

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Maverick
1957
as Stage Driver (uncredited) / Clint (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Trooper

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Jet Sanders

The Big Valley
1965
as Bolin / Businessman

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Rance / Hal

The High Chaparral
1967
as Lloyd

The Rebel
1959
as Trooper

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Roots
1977
as Trumbull

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
State Trooper
1956

Cimarron Strip
1967

The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
as Henchman Farnsworth (uncredited)

CBS Summer Playhouse
1987
as Carl

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Farmer

Anne of Green Gables
1985
as Matthew Cuthbert

The Fire Next Time
1993
as Frank Morgan

Anne auf Green Gables
1986
The Boys of Twilight
1992
as Cody McPherson
Movies (67)

Gone with the Wind
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)

The Ten Commandments
1956
as Chariot Driver (uncredited)

Spartacus
1960
as Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)

Misery
1990
as Buster

Papillon
1973
as Manhunter (uncredited)

Blazing Saddles
1974
as Sheriff (uncredited)

Anne of Green Gables
1985
as Matthew Cuthbert

The Getaway
1994
as Slim

Rhinestone
1984
as Noah Ferris

The Straight Story
1999
as Alvin

Red River
1948
as Dunston Rider (uncredited)

Into the Night
1985
as Jack Caper

The Natural
1984
as Red Blow

The Cowboys
1972
as Henry Williams

Havana
1990
as Professor

Wild Horses
1985
as Chuck Reese

Travis McGee
1983
as Van Harder

The Tin Star
1957
as Posse Member (uncredited)

Arena
1953
as Cowboy

Monte Walsh
1970
as Cowboy

The Two Jakes
1990
as Earl Rawley

Lassie
1994
as Len Collins

The Wild One
1953
as Man (uncredited)

Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Cowboy (uncredited)

Tom Horn
1980
as John Coble

Skin Game
1971
as Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)

Chase
1985
as Judge Grand Pettitt

Highway to Hell
1991
as Sam

Ulzana's Raid
1972
as Trooper

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
as Outlaw

Duel at Diablo
1966
as Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited)

Gunga Din
1939
as (uncredited)

Sam Whiskey
1969
as Pete the Guard (uncredited)

Texas Across the River
1966
as Medicine Man

The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
as Wild Bill Hickok

The Violent Men
1955
as Anchor Rider (uncredited)

The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975
as Mover

The Flame and the Arrow
1950
as Outlaw (uncredited)

The Stalking Moon
1968
as Man (uncredited)

A Lawless Street
1955
as Townsman (uncredited)

Space Rage
1985
as Colonel

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
as Workman (uncredited)

Comes a Horseman
1978
as Dodger

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
1976
as Stagecoach driver

Good Old Boy
1988
as Percy

The Hard Man
1957
as Posse Man (uncredited)

Another Man, Another Chance
1977
as Stagecoach Driver

Pocket Money
1972
as Man (uncredited)

Resurrection
1980
as Esco

Sylvester
1985
as John Foster

Honky Tonk
1974
as Driver

This Is the Army
1943
as Soldier (uncredited)

Independence Day
1983
as Evan

Ruckus
1981
as Sheriff Jethro Pough

The Grey Fox
1982
as Bill Miner
Ghost Dancing
1983
as Russ Ward

Strange New World
1975
as Elder

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989
as Sheriff Campbell

A Few Days at Weasel Creek
1981
as Jason Stayvey

Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail
1981
as Ridge Fenton

The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938
as Mongol Warrior (uncredited)
Snake Treaty
1989
as Helmer

Best Friends for Life
1998
as Will Harper

Waltz Across Texas
1982
as Frank Walker
Superstunt
1977
as Self

The Soul of Nigger Charley
1973
as Walker

Kevin Sullivan's Classic
2006
as Self - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage)
About 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 received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. With 89 credits spanning from 1938 to 2006, Richard Farnsworth has appeared in 67 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Farnsworth Movies
- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Soldier (uncredited)
- The Ten Commandments (1956) — as Chariot Driver (uncredited)
- Spartacus (1960) — as Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
- Misery (1990) — as Buster
- Papillon (1973) — as Manhunter (uncredited)
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