Richard Farnsworth
Acting
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.
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Golden Globe Awards
1944
Bonanza
1959
Maverick
1957
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Highway to Heaven
1984
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
The Big Valley
1965
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
The Oscars
1953
The High Chaparral
1967
The Rebel
1959
State Trooper
1956
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
Papillon
1973
Roots
1977
Gone with the Wind
1939
Cimarron Strip
1967
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
The Ten Commandments
1956
Misery
1990
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987
Spartacus
1960
Blazing Saddles
1974
The Straight Story
1999
The Getaway
1994
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
Anne of Green Gables
1985
Anne of Green Gables
1985
The Natural
1984
Into the Night
1985
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
Mighty Joe Young
1949
The Cowboys
1972
The Two Jakes
1990
The Fire Next Time
1993
Lassie
1994
The Tin Star
1957
Red River
1948
The Wild One
1953
Highway to Hell
1991
The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975
Ulzana's Raid
1972
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
The Flame and the Arrow
1950
Texas Across the River
1966
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
Comes a Horseman
1978
Rhinestone
1984
The Stalking Moon
1968
Anne of Green Gables
1986
The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938
A Lawless Street
1955
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
1976
Pocket Money
1972
Havana
1990
Gunga Din
1939
This Is the Army
1943
Tom Horn
1980
Duel at Diablo
1966
Another Man, Another Chance
1977
Monte Walsh
1970
Sam Whiskey
1969
Snake Treaty
1989
Skin Game
1971
The Violent Men
1955
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
1981
The Hard Man
1957
The Boys of Twilight
1992
Resurrection
1980
Best Friends for Life
1998
Superstunt
1977
The Soul of Nigger Charley
1973
Travis McGee
1983
Chase
1985
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989
Independence Day
1983
The Grey Fox
1982
Strange New World
1975
Honky Tonk
1974
Wild Horses
1985
Ghost Dancing
1983
Good Old Boy
1988
Space Rage
1985
Ruckus
1980
Kevin Sullivan's Classic
2006
Sylvester
1985
Arena
1953
Waltz Across Texas
1982
Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail
1981
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Papillon
1973
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
How the West Was Won
1962
High Plains Drifter
1973
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Major Dundee
1965
Cat Ballou
1965
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
The Caine Mutiny
1954
Duel in the Sun
1946
Fort Apache
1948
The Front Page
1974
The War Wagon
1967
The Tin Star
1957
Red River
1948
The Indian Fighter
1955
The Flame and the Arrow
1950
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
The Stalking Moon
1968
The War Lord
1965
The Outlaw
1943
Duel at Diablo
1966
The Lusty Men
1952
Horizons West
1952
Assignment to Kill
1968
California
1947
Silver River
1948
The Master Gunfighter
1975
Stallion Road
1947