Caption: Richard Farnsworth Oct. 1987
Actor, Stunts, Soundtrack
Born: September 1, 1920
Star sign: Virgo
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Known for: Misery (1990), The Straight Story (1999), Anne of Green Gables (1985), The Natural (1984)
Source: IMDB
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. He grew up around horses and as a teenager was offered an opportunity to ride in films. He appeared in horse-racing scenes and cavalry charges unbilled, first ...