Gary Farmer

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1953-06-12 00:00:00
Birth Place:Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
Known For:Acting
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Gary Farmer

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.

Filmography (40)

Self Government: Talk About It
Self Government: Talk About It
assistant director1994
Self Government: Talk About It
Self Government: Talk About It
writer1994
Self Government: Talk About It
Self Government: Talk About It
director1994
An Ode for Leviticus
An Ode for Leviticus
Role: Leviticus2024
6
Henry & Verlin
Henry & Verlin
Role: Henry1994
California Indian
California Indian
Role: Rich Knight2011
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
Role: Narrator2017
6.4
Heater
Heater
Role: Ben1999
No Image
Collateral Damage
Role: Glen1993
4.5
The Timekeeper
The Timekeeper
Role: Cook2009
6.7
Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway
Role: Philbert Bono1989
7.3
Dead Man
Dead Man
Role: Nobody1995
5.1
Twist
Twist
Role: Fagin2003
No Image
Ink: A Tale of Captivity
Role: Alderman2010
4.7
Disappearances
Disappearances
Role: Herny Coville2007
Rez Carz
Rez Carz
Role: (voice)2014
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
Role: Tom Longboat (voice)2022
Blackwater
Blackwater
Role: Charles Goodman2019
5.5
Intervention
Intervention
Role: Bob2007
5.3
Skins
Skins
Role: Verdell Weasel Tail2002
6.7
Dreamkeeper
Dreamkeeper
Role: Iktome2003
A Windigo Tale
A Windigo Tale
Role: Harold2010
6.8
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals
Role: Arnold Joseph1998
5.1
The Dark Divide
The Dark Divide
Role: Densmore2020
5.6
Good Neighbours
Good Neighbours
Role: Brandt2011
5.5
Sparks: The Price of Passion
Sparks: The Price of Passion
Role: Pete1990
5
Winter in the Blood
Winter in the Blood
Role: Lame Bull2014
3
Still Life
Still Life
Role: Billy1990
Touched
Touched
Role: George1999
6.2
Cowboys
Cowboys
Role: Robert Spottedbird2020
7.5
Quantum Cowboys
Quantum Cowboys
Role: Calvin2023
5
Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers
Role: Smoke2021
1.5
One Night with You
One Night with You
Role: Momo2006
4
Evergreen
Evergreen
Role: Jim2004
5.8
Moonshine Highway
Moonshine Highway
Role: Hooch Wilson1996
Path of Souls
Path of Souls
Role: Eddie Benton Benai2012
Hey Viktor!
Hey Viktor!
actor2024
6.7
The Score
The Score
Role: Burt2001
Elijah
Elijah
Role: Ray2008
6.2
Blown Away
Blown Away
Role: Detective Anderson1993