Richard Farnsworth
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
Acting
1999
asAlvin
1994
asSlim
1990
asBuster
1985
asJack Caper
1980
asJohn Coble
1968
asMan (uncredited)
1984
asRed Blow
1990
asProfessor
1953
asCowboy
1982
asBill Miner
1978
asDodger
1994
asLen Collins
1991
asSam
1981
asWild Bill Hickok
1984
asNoah Ferris
1981
asSheriff Jethro Pough
1985
asMatthew Cuthbert
1970
asCowboy
1969
asWorkman (uncredited)
1976
asStagecoach driver
1985
asJohn Foster
1980
asEsco
1985
asColonel
1983
asRuss Ward
1953
asMan (uncredited)
1989
asHelmer
1971
asMan in Saloon fight (uncredited)
1983
asEvan
1982
asFrank Walker
1972
asTrooper
1955
asAnchor Rider (uncredited)
2006
asSelf - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage)
1966
asMedicine Man
1943
asSoldier (uncredited)
1938
asMongol Warrior (uncredited)
1988
asPercy
1977
asStagecoach Driver
1974
asSheriff (uncredited)
1981
asJason Stayvey
1949
asCowboy (uncredited)
1939
as(uncredited)
1939
asSoldier (uncredited)
1990
asEarl Rawley
1960
asSalt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
1969
asPete the Guard (uncredited)
1957
asPosse Member (uncredited)
1989
asSheriff Campbell
1985
asJudge Grand Pettitt
1973
asWalker
1981
asRidge Fenton
1972
asMan (uncredited)
1972
asOutlaw
1948
asDunston Rider (uncredited)
1957
asPosse Man (uncredited)
1985
asChuck Reese
1966
asWagon Driver #1 (uncredited)
1972
asHenry Williams
1950
asOutlaw (uncredited)
1955
asTownsman (uncredited)
1975
asMover
1956
asChariot Driver (uncredited)
1974
asDriver
1983
asVan Harder
1998
asWill Harper
1973
asManhunter (uncredited)
1975
asElder
asWall (as Dick Farnsworth)
as
asMatthew Cuthbert
asCarl
as
asLloyd
asBolin
as
asRance
asTrooper
asTrooper
as 
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asSelf
asFrank Morgan
asCody McPherson
asStage Driver (uncredited)
asBusinessman
asHal
asTate
asTroy
as
asFarmer
asTrumbull
asClint (uncredited)
asSelf - Nominee
asHenchman Farnsworth (uncredited)
Production
Crew
1968
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1965
as
1973
as1968
as
1946
as
1943
as1969
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1954
as
1952
as
1967
as
1947
as
1975
as
1948
as
1955
as1957
as
1962
as1972
as
1974
as1966
as
1965
as
1965
as1950
as
1969
as1948
as
1947
as
1952
as1973
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1940
as
1948
asDirecting
