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Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

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.

Born: 1953-06-12 • Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada • 79 titles

Known For

Known For

The Score
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Movie•2001

The Score

Police Academy
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Movie•1984

Police Academy

Adaptation.
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Movie•2002

Adaptation.

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
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Movie•1995

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

The Believers
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Movie•1987

The Believers

Swing Vote
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Movie•2008

Swing Vote

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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Movie•1999

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Renegades
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Movie•1989

Renegades

The Big Town
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Movie•1987

The Big Town

Dead Man
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Movie•1995

Dead Man

Disappearances
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Movie•2007

Disappearances

Skins
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Movie•2002

Skins

First Cow
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Movie•2020

First Cow

Twist
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Movie•2003

Twist

Jimmy P.
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Movie•2013

Jimmy P.

Movie•2010

Ink: A Tale of Captivity

Movie•2026

How We Stand

Movie•1985

Going to War

An Ode for Leviticus
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Movie•2024

An Ode for Leviticus

Movie•1993

Collateral Damage