Gary Farmer
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-06-12 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
Gary Farmer
Biography
Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a versatile and esteemed 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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
(2024)
An Ode for Leviticus
as Leviticus
(2023)
Quantum Cowboys
as Calvin
(2022)
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
as Tom Longboat (voice)
(2021)
Blood Brothers
as Smoke
(2021)
Run Woman Run
as himself
(2020)
First Cow
as Totillicum
(2020)
Cowboys
as Robert Spottedbird
(2020)
The Dark Divide
as Densmore
(2019)
Blood Quantum
as Moon
(2019)
Santa Fake
as Santa
(2019)
Blackwater
as Charles Goodman
(2017)
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
as Narrator
(2014)
Winter in the Blood
as Lame Bull
(2014)
Rez Carz
as (voice)
(2013)
Jimmy P.
as Jack
(2012)
Path of Souls
as Eddie Benton Benai
(2011)
California Indian
as Rich Knight
(2011)
Good Neighbours
as Brandt
(2011)
A Bird of the Air
as Charles Ballard
(2011)
(2010)
A Windigo Tale
as Harold
(2009)
The Timekeeper
as Cook
(2008)
Elijah
as Ray
(2007)
Intervention
as Bob
(2007)
All Hat
as Billy Caan
(2007)
Disappearances
as Herny Coville
(2006)
One Night with You
as Momo
(2005)
Trudell
as Self - Actor, Friend
(2004)
Evergreen
as Jim
(2004)
A Thief Of Time
as Captain Largo
(2004)
The Republic Of Love
as ted
(2003)
Dreamkeeper
as Iktome
(2003)
The Big Empty
as Indian Bob
(2003)
Twist
as Fagin
(2003)
Coyote Waits
as Captain Largo
(2002)
Adaptation.
as Buster Baxley
(2002)
Angels Don't Sleep Here
as Lou Washington
(2002)
Skins
as Verdell Weasel Tail
(2001)
The Score
as Burt
(2001)
Delivering Milo
as Max
(1999)
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
as Nobody
(1999)
Touched
as George
(1999)
Heater
as Ben
(1998)
Smoke Signals
as Arnold Joseph
(1998)
Stolen Heart
as Whitaker
(1997)
Lilies
as Timothée
(1996)
Moonshine Highway
as Hooch Wilson
(1995)
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
as Deputy Bob Martel
(1995)
Dead Man
as Nobody
(1994)
Sioux City
as Russell White
(1994)
Henry & Verlin
as Henry
(1993)
Blown Away
as Detective Anderson
(1993)
Ed and His Dead Mother
as Big Lar
(1993)
Collateral Damage
as Glen
(1992)
The Dark Wind
as Cowboy Albert Dashee
(1990)
Still Life
as Billy
(1990)
Sparks: The Price of Passion
as Pete
(1989)
Renegades
as George Storm
(1989)
Powwow Highway
as Philbert Bono
(1987)
The Believers
as Mover
(1987)
The Big Town
as Duke
(1986)
Christmas Eve
as Jody
(1985)
Going to War
as Old Mike
(1985)
The Undergrads
as Castro
(1984)
Police Academy
as Sidewalk Store Owner
(1984)
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
as Tooby
Crew
(1994)
Self Government: Talk About It
Director, Writer, Assistant Director