Richard Farnsworth

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...

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Best Friends for Life

as Will Harper

Lassie

as Len Collins

Havana

as Professor

Misery

as Buster

The Two Jakes

as Earl Rawley

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

as Sheriff Campbell

Snake Treaty

as Helmer

Good Old Boy

as Percy

Space Rage

as Colonel

Anne of Green Gables

as Matthew Cuthbert

Chase

as Judge Grand Pettitt

Wild Horses

as Chuck Reese

Sylvester

as John Foster

Into the Night

as Jack Caper

Rhinestone

as Noah Ferris

The Natural

as Red Blow

Ghost Dancing

as Russ Ward

Travis McGee

as Van Harder

The Grey Fox

as Bill Miner

Waltz Across Texas

as Frank Walker

Ruckus

as Sheriff Jethro Pough

Tom Horn

as John Coble

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