Gary Farmer

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 12, 1953 (73 yrs)

place of birth

Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada

also known as

Gary Dale Farmer · گری فارمر

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a versatile and esteemed Native-Canadian actor known for his compelling performances on screen. Born in Ohsweken, Ontario, Farmer has made significant contributions to film and television. He was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for his memorable performance as Nobody in the Jim Jarmusch independent western Dead Man (1995), in which he starred opposite Johnny Depp, and again for his role in Smoke Signals (1998). Gary reprised his role as Nobody for Jim Jarmusch again in "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), and Frank Oz cast him alongside Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro in The Score (2001). Recently Gary showed off his comedy chops as Uncle Brownie on "Reservation Dogs." Farmer's ability to portray diverse characters with authenticity and nuance has earned him acclaim in the entertainment industry. His passion for storytelling and his commitment to his craft have established him as a respected and influential figure in the world of acting.

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Known For

Filmography

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Police Academy
6.7

Police Academy

1984as Sidewalk Store Owner
The Republic Of Love
4.9

The Republic Of Love

2004as ted
Adaptation.
7.3

Adaptation.

2002as Buster Baxley
Dead Man
7.3

Dead Man

1995as Nobody
The Score
6.7

The Score

2001as Burt
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
6.9

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995as Deputy Bob Martel
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
7.3

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

1999as Nobody
First Cow
7.1

First Cow

2020as Totillicum
The Believers
5.9

The Believers

1987as Mover
Blood Quantum
5.8

Blood Quantum

2019as Moon
Jimmy P.
6.0

Jimmy P.

2013as Jack
Blown Away
6.2

Blown Away

1993as Detective Anderson
All Hat
3.1

All Hat

2007as Billy Caan
The Big Empty
6.1

The Big Empty

2003as Indian Bob
The Big Town
5.5

The Big Town

1987as Duke
Renegades
5.2

Renegades

1989as George Storm
Cowboys
6.2

Cowboys

2020as Robert Spottedbird
Christmas Eve
6.8

Christmas Eve

1986as Jody
Skins
5.3

Skins

2002as Verdell Weasel Tail
Sioux City
5.0

Sioux City

1994as Russell White
Lilies
8.1

Lilies

1997as Timothée
Smoke Signals
6.8

Smoke Signals

1998as Arnold Joseph
Dreamkeeper
6.7

Dreamkeeper

2003as Iktome
Santa Fake
3.7

Santa Fake

2019as Santa
Good Neighbours
5.6

Good Neighbours

2011as Brandt
Winter in the Blood
5.0

Winter in the Blood

2014as Lame Bull
Powwow Highway
6.8

Powwow Highway

1989as Philbert Bono
Coyote Waits
5.7

Coyote Waits

2003as Captain Largo
The Dark Wind
5.4

The Dark Wind

1992as Cowboy Albert Dashee
Delivering Milo
5.4

Delivering Milo

2001as Max
Trudell
5.7

Trudell

2005as Self - Actor, Friend
Ed and His Dead Mother
5.5

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993as Big Lar
Intervention
5.5

Intervention

2007as Bob
Quantum Cowboys
7.6

Quantum Cowboys

2023as Calvin
A Thief Of Time
6.0

A Thief Of Time

2004as Captain Largo
A Bird of the Air
6.6

A Bird of the Air

2011as Charles Ballard
Still Life
4.0

Still Life

1990as Billy
The Dark Divide
5.1

The Dark Divide

2020as Densmore
Moonshine Highway
6.4

Moonshine Highway

1996as Hooch Wilson
The Virginian
5.4

The Virginian

2000as Buster
Hey Viktor!

Hey Viktor!

2024
Angels Don't Sleep Here
2.8

Angels Don't Sleep Here

2002as Lou Washington
Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers

2021as Smoke
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
2.9

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

1984as Tooby
Foreverland
6.2

Foreverland

2011
Rez Carz

Rez Carz

2014as (voice)
Twist
5.2

Twist

2003as Fagin
The Undergrads
6.5

The Undergrads

1985as Castro
California Indian

California Indian

2011as Rich Knight
Henry & Verlin
6.0

Henry & Verlin

1994as Henry