Richard Farnsworth

(1920–2000) Television Actor United States

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Richard Farnsworth was a television actor from the United States.

Quick Facts About Richard Farnsworth

Born: September 1, 1920
Died: October 6, 2000
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Actor
Notable works: An account of Richard Farnsworth's commitment to prison in Banbury, the 30th of the 7th month

About Richard Farnsworth

Richard William Farnsworth was an American actor and stuntman. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978 for Best Supporting Actor for Comes a Horseman, and in 2000 for Best Actor in The Straight Story, making him the second-oldest nominee for the award for the latter. Farnsworth was also known for his performances in The Grey Fox (1982), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, as well as Anne of Green Gables (1985), Sylvester (1985), and Misery (1990).

Biography source: Wikipedia