Richard Farnsworth

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Past Film & Video (118 titles)YEARBUDGETUS Gross / WORLDWIDE

The Straight Story – Alvin Alvin Less 1999 $10MM $6.2MM / —
Lassie – Len Collins Len Collins Less 1994 $10MM / —
The Getaway – Slim Slim Less 1994 $16MM / $30MM
Highway to Hell – Sam Sam Less 1991 $9MM
Havana – Professor Professor Less 1990 $40MM $9.2MM / —
Misery – Buster Buster Less 1990 $20MM $61MM / —
The Two Jakes – Earl Rawley Earl Rawley Less 1990 $19MM $10MM / —
The River Pirates – Percy Percy Less 1988
Space Rage – Colonel Colonel Less 1985
Sylvester – Foster Foster Less 1985 $386K / —
Into the Night – Jack Caper Jack Caper Less 1985 $7.6MM / —
Rhinestone – Noah Farris Noah Farris Less 1984 $28MM $21MM / —
The Natural – Red Blow Red Blow Less 1984 $28MM $48MM / —
Independence Day – Evan Evan Less 1983 $151K / —
The Grey Fox – Miner Miner Less 1982 CAD 4.5MM
Waltz Across Texas – Frank Walker Frank Walker Less 1982
The Legend of the Lone Ranger – Wild Bill Hickok Wild Bill Hickok Less 1981 $18MM $13MM / —
Ruckus – Sheriff Jethro Pough Sheriff Jethro Pough Less 1980
Resurrection – Esco, Performer ("Old Chisholm Trail (Come a Ti Yi Yippee Yippee Yay)") (uncredited) Esco, Performer ("Old Chisholm Trail (Come a Ti Yi Yippee Yippee Yay)") (uncredited) Less 1980 $3.9MM / —
Tom Horn – John C. Coble John C. Coble Less 1980 $3MM
Comes a Horseman – Dodger Dodger Less 1978
Another Man, Another Chance – Stagecoach Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Stagecoach Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1977
The Outlaw Josey Wales – Comanchero (uncredited) Comanchero (uncredited) Less 1976 $3.7MM $32MM / $38MM
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox – Stage Coach Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Stage Coach Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1976 $4.6MM $11MM / —
The Master Gunfighter – Stunts Stunts Less 1975 $3.5MM
The Apple Dumpling Gang – Mover (uncredited) Mover (uncredited) Less 1975 $37MM / —
The Front Page – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1974 $4MM $17MM / —
Blazing Saddles – Sheriff (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1974 $2.6MM $120MM / —
Papillon – Manhunter (uncredited) Manhunter (uncredited) Less 1973 $12MM $53MM / —
High Plains Drifter – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1973 $5.5MM $16MM / —
The Soul of Nigger Charley – Walker (as Dick Farnsworth) Walker (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1973
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean – Outlaw (as Dick Farnsworth) Outlaw (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1972 $17MM / —
Ulzana's Raid – Trooper Trooper Less 1972 $1.2MM
Pocket Money – Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited) Less 1972 $2.7MM
The Cowboys – Henry Williams (as Dick Farnsworth) Henry Williams (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1972 $6MM $7.5MM / —
Shoot Out – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1971 $1.2MM
Skin Game – Man in Saloon fight (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Man in Saloon fight (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1971
The Omega Man – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1971 $8.7MM / —
Support Your Local Gunfighter – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1971
Monte Walsh – Cowboy Cowboy Less 1970 $5MM
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1969 $6MM $102MM / —
Paint Your Wagon – Miner (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Miner (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1969 $20MM $32MM / —
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1969
The Stalking Moon – Actor (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Actor (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1968
Assignment to Kill – Stunts Stunts Less 1968
Never a Dull Moment – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1968
The War Wagon – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1967 $6MM / —
Texas Across the River – Medicine Man (as Dick Farnsworth) Medicine Man (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1966
Chamber of Horrors – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1966
Duel at Diablo – Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1966
The War Lord – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1965 $3.5MM
The Great Race – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1965 $12MM $25MM / —
Cat Ballou – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1965 $21MM / —
Major Dundee – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1965 $3.8MM $15K / —
The Jolly Genie (Short) – Thug Thug Less 1963
Savage Sam – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1963
How the West Was Won – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1962 $15MM $46MM / $50MM
Six Black Horses – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1962 $500K
Spartacus – Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Salt Mine Slave / Gladiator / Slave General (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1960 $12MM $30MM / $60MM
The Hard Man – Posse Man (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Posse Man (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1957
The Tin Star – Posse Member (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Posse Member (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1957
The Ten Commandments – Chariot Driver (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Chariot Driver (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1956 $13MM $94MM / $196MM
Pardners – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1956 $7.9MM / —
Raw Edge – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1956
Red Sundown – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1956
The Indian Fighter – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1955 $2.4MM / —
A Lawless Street – Townsman (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1955
Desert Sands – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1955
Chief Crazy Horse – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1955 $1.8MM / —
Man Without a Star – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1955 $2.2MM / —
The Violent Men – Anchor Rider (uncredited) Anchor Rider (uncredited) Less 1954
The Caine Mutiny – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1954 $2MM $22MM / —
The Wild One – Actor (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Actor (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953
War Arrow – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $1.4MM / —
Money from Home – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953
The Man from the Alamo – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $1.2MM / —
Arrowhead – Cavalryman (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Cavalryman (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $2.6MM / —
Arena – Cowboy (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Cowboy (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953
The Desert Song – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953
Law and Order – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $1MM / —
Pony Express – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $1.4MM / —
The Lawless Breed – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1953 $1.3MM / —
The Lusty Men – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1952
Horizons West – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1952
The Story of Will Rogers – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1952
Desert Passage – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1952
The Cimarron Kid – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1952
Santa Fe – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1951
Vengeance Valley – Double (Robert Walker) (uncredited) Double (Robert Walker) (uncredited) Less 1951 $1MM $2MM / $3.1MM
The Flame and the Arrow – Outlaw (uncredited) Outlaw (uncredited) Less 1950 $1.6MM
The Kid from Gower Gulch – Riding Stunts (Spade Cooley) (uncredited) Riding Stunts (Spade Cooley) (uncredited) Less 1950
Lawless Code – Stunt Double (uncredited) Stunt Double (uncredited) Less 1949
Mighty Joe Young – Cowboy (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Cowboy (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1949 $1.8MM
The Man from Colorado – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1948 $1MM $2MM / —
The Paleface – Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) Less 1948
Red River – Dunston Rider (uncredited), Stunt Double (Montgomery Clift) (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Dunston Rider (uncredited), Stunt Double (Montgomery Clift) (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1948 $3MM $5.5MM / $9MM
Canon City – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1948
Silver River – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1948 $3.2MM $3.5MM / —
Fort Apache – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1948 $2.5MM
Stallion Road – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1947
California – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1947
Angel and the Badman – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1947 $4.1MM / —
Over the Santa Fe Trail – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1947
Duel in the Sun – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1946 $8MM $20MM / —
Galloping Thunder – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1946
Utah – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1945
This Is the Army – Soldier (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1943 $21MM / —
Five Graves to Cairo – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1943 $855K
The Outlaw – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1943
North West Mounted Police – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1940
The Grapes of Wrath – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1940 $800K
Gone with the Wind – Soldier (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1939 $4MM $199MM / $400MM
Gunga Din – Bit Part (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Bit Part (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1939 $1.9MM
Under Western Stars – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1938
The Adventures of Marco Polo – Mongol Warrior (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Mongol Warrior (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1938 $2MM
Wells Fargo – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1937 $1.5MM
The Californian – Stunts (uncredited) Stunts (uncredited) Less 1937
A Day at the Races – Jockey (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Jockey (uncredited), Stunts (uncredited) Less 1937

Past Television (31 titles)YEAREPISODE COUNT

Best Friends for Life (TV Movie) – Will Harper Will Harper Less 1998
The Fire Next Time (TV Mini-series) – Frank Morgan (2 episodes, 1993) Frank Morgan (2 episodes, 1993) Less 1993 2
- Episode #1.2 (Apr 20, 1993) – Frank Morgan Frank Morgan Less
- Episode #1.1 (Apr 18, 1993) – Frank Morgan Frank Morgan Less
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The Boys of Twilight (TV Series) – Cody McPherson Cody McPherson Less 1992–
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (TV Movie) – Sheriff Campbell, Bisby Arizona Sheriff Campbell, Bisby Arizona Less 1989
Red Earth, White Earth (TV Movie) – Helmer Helmer Less 1989
Highway to Heaven (TV Series) – Grandpa Jet Sanders (1 episode, 1987) Grandpa Jet Sanders (1 episode, 1987) Less 1987 1
- A Dream of Wild Horses (Dec 2, 1987) – Grandpa Jet Sanders Grandpa Jet Sanders Less
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CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) – Carl (1 episode, 1987) Carl (1 episode, 1987) Less 1987 1
- Travelin' Man (Sep 11, 1987) – Carl Carl Less
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Anne of Green Gables (TV Mini-series) – Matthew Cuthbert (2 episodes, 1985) Matthew Cuthbert (2 episodes, 1985) Less 1985 2
- Part 2 (Dec 2, 1985) – Matthew Cuthbert Matthew Cuthbert Less
- Part 1 (Feb 17, 1986) – Matthew Cuthbert Matthew Cuthbert Less
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Chase (TV Movie) – Judge Grand Pettitt Judge Grand Pettitt Less 1985
Wild Horses (TV Movie) – Chuck Reese Chuck Reese Less 1985
Ghost Dancing (TV Movie) – Russ Ward Russ Ward Less 1983
Travis McGee (TV Movie) – Van Harder Van Harder Less 1983
Disneyland (TV Series) – Ridge Fenton (1 episode, 1981) Ridge Fenton (1 episode, 1981) Less 1981 1
- The Cherokee Trail (Nov 28, 1981) – Ridge Fenton Ridge Fenton Less
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A Few Days in Weasel Creek (TV Movie) – Jason Stayvey Jason Stayvey Less 1981
The Texas Rangers (TV Movie) – Ranger J.W. Stevens Ranger J.W. Stevens Less 1981
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) – Wall (1 episode, 1977) Wall (1 episode, 1977) Less 1977 1
- Quarantine (Jan 17, 1977) – Wall (as Dick Farnsworth) Wall (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Strange New World (TV Movie) – Elder Elder Less 1975
Honky Tonk (TV Movie) – Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Less 1974
Bonanza (TV Series) – Troy / Tate / Sourdough (3 episodes, 1971) Troy / Tate / Sourdough (3 episodes, 1971) Less 1971–1972 3
- He Was Only Seven (Mar 5, 1972) – Troy (as Dick Farnsworth) Troy (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- The Saddle Stiff (Jan 16, 1972) – Tate (as Dick Farnsworth) Tate (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- Top Hand (Jan 24, 1971) – Sourdough (as Dick Farnsworth) Sourdough (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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The High Chaparral (TV Series) – Lloyd (1 episode, 1970) Lloyd (1 episode, 1970) Less 1970 1
- The Long Shadow (Jan 2, 1970) – Lloyd (as Dick Farnsworth) Lloyd (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Cimarron Strip (TV Series) – Benefiel / Dusty Rhodes (2 episodes, 1967) Benefiel / Dusty Rhodes (2 episodes, 1967) Less 1967 2
- The Battleground (Sep 28, 1967) – Benefiel (as Dick Farnsworth) Benefiel (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- Journey to a Hanging (Sep 7, 1967) – Dusty Rhodes (as Dick Farnsworth) Dusty Rhodes (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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The Big Valley (TV Series) – Businessman / Bolin (2 episodes, 1965) Businessman / Bolin (2 episodes, 1965) Less 1965–1967 2
- Image of Yesterday (Jan 9, 1967) – Businessman (as Dick Farnsworth) Businessman (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner (Oct 13, 1965) – Bolin (as Dick Farnsworth) Bolin (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Laramie (TV Series) – Hank / Manley / Gault Ranch Hand / Stage Driver (4 episodes, 1960) Hank / Manley / Gault Ranch Hand / Stage Driver (4 episodes, 1960) Less 1960–1961 4
- The Tumbleweed Wagon (May 9, 1961) – Hank (as Dick Farnsworth) Hank (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- Ride into Darkness (Jan 5, 1960) – Manley (uncredited) Manley (uncredited) Less
- Street of Hate (Mar 1, 1960) – Gault Ranch Hand (as Dick Farnsworth) Gault Ranch Hand (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) – Hal / Rance (2 episodes, 1960) Hal / Rance (2 episodes, 1960) Less 1960 2
- To the Victor (Nov 9, 1960) – Hal (as Dick Farnsworth) Hal (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- The Partners (Feb 6, 1960) – Rance (as Dick Farnsworth) Rance (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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The Rebel (TV Series) – Trooper (1 episode, 1959) Trooper (1 episode, 1959) Less 1959 1
- Yellow Hair (Oct 18, 1959) – Trooper Trooper Less
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State Trooper (TV Series) – Caleb Smith (1 episode, 1959) Caleb Smith (1 episode, 1959) Less 1959 1
- Lonely Valley (Jan 29, 1959) – Caleb Smith (as Dick Farnsworth) Caleb Smith (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Cimarron City (TV Series) – Ira Youngman (1 episode, 1958) Ira Youngman (1 episode, 1958) Less 1958 1
- Twelve Guns (Nov 1, 1958) – Ira Youngman (uncredited) Ira Youngman (uncredited) Less
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Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV Series) – Butler (1 episode, 1958) Butler (1 episode, 1958) Less 1958 1
- Jingles on the Jailroad (Apr 16, 1958) – Butler Butler Less
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Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) – Trooper (1 episode, 1956) Trooper (1 episode, 1956) Less 1956 1
- Star Over Texas (Dec 28, 1956) – Trooper (as Dick Farnsworth) Trooper (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
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Soldiers of Fortune (TV Series) – Gaucho (1 episode, 1955) Gaucho (1 episode, 1955) Less 1955 1
- The General (May 21, 1955) – Gaucho (uncredited) Gaucho (uncredited) Less
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The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series) – Army Wagon Driver / Henchman Farnsworth / Henchman Pete (3 episodes, 1951) Army Wagon Driver / Henchman Farnsworth / Henchman Pete (3 episodes, 1951) Less 1951–1954 3
- The Gatling Gun (Aug 28, 1954) – Army Wagon Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Army Wagon Driver (as Dick Farnsworth) Less
- The Desperate Sheriff (Nov 10, 1951) – Henchman Farnsworth (uncredited) Henchman Farnsworth (uncredited) Less
- Fury at Red Gulch (Oct 27, 1951) – Henchman Pete (uncredited) Henchman Pete (uncredited) Less
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Self (10 titles)YEARBUDGETUS Gross / WORLDWIDE

The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee Less 2000
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) – Himself (1 episode, 2000) Himself (1 episode, 2000) Less 2000
- Episode #8.51 (Mar 14, 2000) – Himself Himself Less
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The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee Less 2000
Gene Autry, Melody of the West – Himself Himself Less 1994
Music of the West: A Tribute to America's Singing Cowboys (TV Movie) – Himself Himself Less 1993
The Wild West (TV Mini-series) – Teddy Blue Abbott (1 episode, 1993) Teddy Blue Abbott (1 episode, 1993) Less 1993
- Cowboys/Settlers (Mar 22, 1993) – Teddy Blue Abbott (voice) Teddy Blue Abbott (voice) Less
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Buckaroo Bard (TV Movie) – Host Host Less 1988
The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee Less 1986
The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee Less 1984
The 51st Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Nominee Himself - Nominee Less 1979

Archive Footage (4 titles)YEARBUDGETUS Gross / WORLDWIDE

Kevin Sullivan's Classic (Video) – Himself - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage) Himself - Matthew Cuthbert (archive footage) Less 2006
Inventing Grace, Touching Glory – Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) Less 2003 CAD 98K
The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) – Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage) Himself - Memorial Tribute (archive footage) Less 2001
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (TV Mini-series) – Matthew Cuthbert Matthew Cuthbert Less 2000– $1.1MM

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