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Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) 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 oldest nominee for the award at the time.
Richard Farnsworth. Actor: The Straight Story. An American stuntman who, after more than 30 years in the business, moved into acting and became an acclaimed and respected character actor, Richard Farnsworth was a native of Los Angeles.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Lincoln, New Mexico, USA
Oct 7, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth, the oldest leading actor to get an Academy Award nomination, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department said. He was 80....
A list of 10 movies starring Richard Farnsworth, an American actor who appeared in films from 1939 to 1999. The list includes classics like Gone with the Wind, The Natural, and Misery, as well as his final role in The Straight Story.
Oct 6, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth was an American actor and stuntman who starred in Westerns, dramas and comedies. He was nominated for four Academy Awards and appeared in classics like Gone with the Wind, The Natural and The Straight Story.
Oct 8, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth was a cowboy, a rancher and an actor who starred in "The Straight Story" and was nominated for an Oscar at 80. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 2000, after revealing he had terminal cancer.
Oct 13, 2000 · When Farnsworth died last week at age 80 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on his ranch in Lincoln, N.M., Hollywood lost a true friend, but more than that, it lost a human bridge to a...
