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Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Birthday: 1920-09-01 | Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard W. Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman. His film career began in 1937; however, he achieved his greatest success for his performances in The Grey Fox (1982) and The Straight Story (1999), for which he received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Farnsworth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2006
Kevin Sullivan's Classic

as    Self - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage)

1999
The Straight Story

as    Alvin

1998
Best Friends for Life

as    Will Harper

1994
Lassie

as    Len Collins

1994
The Getaway

as    Slim

1993
The Fire Next Time

as    Frank Morgan

1992
The Boys of Twilight

as    Cody McPherson

1992
Highway to Hell

as    Sam

1990
Misery

as    Buster

1990
The Two Jakes

as    Earl Rawley

1990
Havana

as    Professor

1989
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

as    Sheriff Campbell

1988
1985
Wild Horses

as    Chuck Reese

1985
Space Rage

as    Colonel

1985
Sylvester

as    John Foster

1985
Chase

as    Judge Grand Pettitt

1985
Anne of Green Gables

as    Matthew Cuthbert

1985
Anne of Green Gables

as    Matthew Cuthbert

1984
Rhinestone

as    Noah Ferris

1984
The Natural

as    Red Blow

1983
The Grey Fox

as    Bill Miner

1983
Independence Day

as    Evan

1983
Travis McGee

as    Van Harder

1982
Waltz Across Texas

as    Frank Walker

1981
Ruckus

as    Sheriff Jethro Pough

1981
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

as    Wild Bill Hickok