Gary Busey
Acting
Biography
William Gary Busey (born June 29, 1944) is an American film and stage actor and artist. He has appeared in over 120 films, as well as making regular appearances on Gunsmoke, Walker, Texas Ranger, Law & Order, and Entourage. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in 1978 for his role in The Buddy Holly Story.
As actor 206
The Simpsons
1989
Law & Order
1990
American Dad!
2005
Saturday Night Live
1975
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
King of the Hill
1997
Two and a Half Men
2003
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Bonanza
1959
Entourage
2004
Scrubs
2001
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Impractical Jokers
2011
The Outer Limits
1995
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Celebrity Big Brother
2001
Baretta
1975
Gunsmoke
1955
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
The High Chaparral
1967
The Hitchhiker
1983
Lethal Weapon
1987
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
Lost Highway
1997
The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show
2015
Point Break
1991
The Firm
1993
Under Siege
1992
Predator 2
1990
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Penn & Teller: Bull!
2003
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
2011
Piranha 3DD
2012
The Jim Jefferies Show
2017
Fallen Angels
1993
Entourage
2015
The Player
1992
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
The Huntress
2000
Into the West
2005
Soldier
1998
Drop Zone
1994
Silver Bullet
1985
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974
Celebrity Fit Club
2005
Russians in the City of Angels
2003
Chasers
1994
Straight Time
1978
Black Sheep
1996
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
2008
The Gettysburg Address
2025
Rookie of the Year
1993
Surviving the Game
1994
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
1972
Yesenin
2005
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973
Insignificance
1985
Dr. Dolittle 3
2006
Homo Erectus
2007
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020
Rough Riders
1997
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms
1998
Barbarosa
1982
Big Wednesday
1978
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018
High Chaparall
2003
Behaving Badly
2014
American MC
2017
Cloud 9
2006
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
Valley of the Wolves: Iraq
2006
Bounty Killer
2013
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004
A Star Is Born
1976
Succubus: Hell-Bent
2007
The Gumball Rally
1976
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Last American Hero
1973
The Brendan Leonard Show
2003
Carried Away
1996
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995
Celebrity Wife Swap
2012
Tribulation
2000
Celebrity Paranormal Project
2006
Camp Manna
2018
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
2002
Foolin' Around
1980
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
Let's Get Harry
1986
Nite Tales: The Series
2009
The Execution of Private Slovik
1974
Eye of the Tiger
1986
D.C. Cab
1983
Hot Boyz
2000
The Buddy Holly Story
1978
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Hider in the House
1989
Biography: Comedy Icons
2019
Hallettsville
2009
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
Suspicious Minds
1997
Motocross Kids
2004
Downtown Bus
Act of Piracy
1988
Nashville Squares
2019
Down 'n Dirty
2001
No Rules
2005
Breaking Point
1994
Voices That Care
1991
A Crack in the Floor
2001
Holy Cash
2024
South Beach
1993
Ghost Rock
2004
The Girl Next Door
1999
No Tomorrow
1999
Chasing Ghosts
2005
I'm with Busey
2003
Sticks & Stones
1996
Bulletproof
1988
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
The Real Thing
1996
The Bear
1984
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
The Hand Job
The Neon Empire
1989
Maneater
2007
Steel Sharks
1997
Guido
2014
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993
Bikini Model Academy
2015
Sam & Janet
2002
Candiland
2016
Border Blues
2004
G-Men from Hell
2000
Man with a Gun
1995
Latin Dragon
2004
Confessions of a Womanizer
2014
Mansion of Blood
2015
Carny
1980
Kung Fu
1972
Plato's Run
1997
Lethal Tender
1997
Wild in the Streets
1968
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
2019
Dirty Little Billy
1972
The Neon Empire
1989
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006
Wild Texas Wind
1991
The Gingerdead Man
2005
Two Shades of Blue
2000
The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson
1987
Best Actress
2000
The Hard Easy
2006
Blood Sport
1973
Trick and Treats
2025
Matt's Chance
2013
Warriors
1994
Quigley
2003
The Rage
1997
The Chain
1996
Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen
2019
Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family Legacy
2018
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005
Canvas
1992
Mamaboy
2016
A Dangerous Life
1988
Detour
1998
Descansos
2006
If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely
2004
Welcome 2 Ibiza
2003
Rough Draft
1998
Crooked
2006
Shut Up and Shoot!
2006
The Set-Up
1978
Hex
1973
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991
On the Edge
2002
Beyond The Ring
2008
The Prize Fighter
2003
Angels Hard as They Come
1971
Chrome Soldiers
1992
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang
1999
Double Dare
2004
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
2002
The Follow-Up
2020
Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy
2009
Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular
2018
You and Me
1975
Hooded Angels
2002
Shade of Pale
2005
The Ultimate Fighter
2007
The Law
1974
Frost: Portrait of a Vampire
2003
The Love-Ins
1967
That's Insignificance
2011
Half a Lifetime
1986
American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election
2004
Fallacy
2004
Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
1999
Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon
2025
Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy
2021
Making of: The Gingerdead Man
2005
Dead Janitors Club
2026
Buckaroo
2005
Didn’t You Hear?
1970
