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Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Born September 1, 1920· Los Angeles, California, USA

† Died October 6, 2000

56Roles★ 6.6Average rating

Born in Fairfield, Washington, Farnsworth entered the United States Air Force after high school, serving as a bomber pilot in World War II and earning a Silver Star for gallantry. He slipped into Hollywood through countless uncredited bits in classics such as Gone with the Wind and The Ten Commandments before receiving his first credited role in 1963 and building a reputation in Westerns and telev…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Gone with the Wind★ 7.9
Gone with the Wind1939
Soldier (uncredited)
Misery★ 7.8
Misery1990
Buster
Papillon★ 7.8
Papillon1973
Manhunter (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments★ 7.8
The Ten Commandments1956
Chariot Driver (uncredited)
The Straight Story★ 7.7
The Straight Story1999
Alvin
Spartacus★ 7.5
Spartacus1960
Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited)
The Outlaw Josey Wales★ 7.5
The Outlaw Josey Wales1976
Comanchero (uncredited)
Blazing Saddles★ 7.2
Blazing Saddles1974
Sheriff (uncredited)
Red River★ 7.3
Red River1948
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
MaverickSeries★ 7
Maverick1957
Stage Driver (uncredited)
The Wild One★ 6.5
The Wild One1953
Man (uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young★ 6.4
Mighty Joe Young1949
Cowboy (uncredited)
The Two Jakes★ 6
The Two Jakes1990
Earl Rawley