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Richard Farnsworth

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Sep 01 1920
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Fri, Oct 06 2000
Richard Farnsworth is 80 years old
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Poster of The Master Gunfighter
The Master Gunfighter
Richard Farnsworth was 55 in The Master Gunfighter as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 1975
Poster of The Front Page
The Front Page
Richard Farnsworth was 54 in The Front Page as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1974
Poster of Papillon
Papillon
Richard Farnsworth was 53 in Papillon as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 16 1973
Poster of High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
Richard Farnsworth was 52 in High Plains Drifter as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Richard Farnsworth was 52 in The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1972
Poster of The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Richard Farnsworth was 49 in The Good Guys and the Bad Guys as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1969
Poster of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Richard Farnsworth was 49 in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 23 1969
Poster of The Stalking Moon
The Stalking Moon
Richard Farnsworth was 48 in The Stalking Moon as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1968
Poster of Assignment to Kill
Assignment to Kill
Richard Farnsworth was 47 in Assignment to Kill as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of The War Wagon
The War Wagon
Richard Farnsworth was 46 in The War Wagon as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1967
Poster of Duel at Diablo
Duel at Diablo
Richard Farnsworth was 45 in Duel at Diablo as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1966
Poster of The War Lord
The War Lord
Richard Farnsworth was 45 in The War Lord as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 1965
Poster of Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou
Richard Farnsworth was 44 in Cat Ballou as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1965
Poster of Major Dundee
Major Dundee
Richard Farnsworth was 44 in Major Dundee as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1965
Poster of How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
Richard Farnsworth was 42 in How the West Was Won as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1962
Poster of The Tin Star
The Tin Star
Richard Farnsworth was 37 in The Tin Star as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1957
Poster of The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter
Richard Farnsworth was 35 in The Indian Fighter as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
Richard Farnsworth was 33 in The Caine Mutiny as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1954
Poster of The Lusty Men
The Lusty Men
Richard Farnsworth was 32 in The Lusty Men as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1952
Poster of Horizons West
Horizons West
Richard Farnsworth was 32 in Horizons West as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 11 1952
Poster of The Flame and the Arrow
The Flame and the Arrow
Richard Farnsworth was 29 in The Flame and the Arrow as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1950
Poster of Red River
Red River
Richard Farnsworth was 27 in Red River as 'Stunt Double'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 26 1948
Poster of Fort Apache
Fort Apache
Richard Farnsworth was 27 in Fort Apache as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 1948
Poster of Stallion Road
Stallion Road
Richard Farnsworth was 26 in Stallion Road as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1947
Poster of California
California
Richard Farnsworth was 26 in California as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1947
Poster of Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun
Richard Farnsworth was 26 in Duel in the Sun as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1946
Poster of The Outlaw
The Outlaw
Richard Farnsworth was 22 in The Outlaw as 'Stunts'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1943

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