Gary Farmer
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1953-06-12 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Gary Dale Farmer · گری فارمر
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.
Known For
TV Shows (28)
The West Wing
1999
as Jack Lone Feather
Miami Vice
1984
as Wilson
Resident Alien
2021
as Dan Twelvetrees
Longmire
2012
as Aaron Two Rivers
The Pretender
1996
as Vincent LaPahie
American Playhouse
1982
as Tooby
Mutant X
2001
as Dr. Marcus
Zoo
2015
as Anik
Big Comfy Couch
1993
as Wobbly
The Littlest Hobo
1979
China Beach
1988
This Is Wonderland
2004
Forever Knight
1992
as Capt. Joe Stonetree
Graves
2016
Reservation Dogs
2021
as Uncle Brownie
Our Flag Means Death
2022
as Chief Mabo
The Curse
2023
as James Toledo
The English
2022
as John Clarke
Rutherford Falls
2021
as Earl
The Red Road
2014
as Mac
The Job
2001
The Rez
1996
as Chief Tom
For the Record
1976
Dice
2001
as Ernie Ross
Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis
2006
as Alan Montour
Moose TV
2007
Dreamkeeper
2003
as Iktome
Lord Have Mercy!
as Marty C Marten
Movies (77)
Police Academy
1984
as Sidewalk Store Owner
Adaptation.
2002
as Buster Baxley
The Score
2001
as Burt
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
as Nobody
Dead Man
1995
as Nobody
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995
as Deputy Bob Martel
Route 666
2001
as Shaman
The Big Empty
2003
as Indian Bob
Rez Carz
2014
as (voice)
The Believers
1987
as Mover
Plymouth
1991
as Todd
Dreamkeeper
2003
as Iktome
Disappearances
2007
as Herny Coville
Blood Quantum
2019
as Moon
The Big Town
1987
as Duke
First Cow
2020
as Totillicum
Skins
2002
as Verdell Weasel Tail
Delivering Milo
2001
as Max
Blown Away
1993
as Detective Anderson
Trudell
2005
as Self - Actor, Friend
Good Neighbours
2011
as Brandt
A Bird of the Air
2011
as Charles Ballard
Renegades
1989
as George Storm
Swing Vote
2008
as Curly
An Ode for Leviticus
2024
as Leviticus
One Night with You
2006
as Momo
Jimmy P.
2013
as Jack
Powwow Highway
1989
as Philbert Bono
Blackwater
2019
as Charles Goodman
Cowboys
2020
as Robert Spottedbird
Intervention
2007
as Bob
Coyote Waits
2003
as Captain Largo
Run Woman Run
2021
as himself
A Windigo Tale
2010
as Harold
Smoke Signals
1998
as Arnold Joseph
Ed and His Dead Mother
1993
as Big Lar
Blood Brothers
2021
as Smoke
Winter in the Blood
2014
as Lame Bull
Lilies
1997
as Timothée
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
2022
as Tom Longboat (voice)
Foreverland
2011
as Moe
Angels Don't Sleep Here
2002
as Lou Washington
The Republic Of Love
2004
as Ted
The Dark Divide
2020
as Densmore
The Timekeeper
2009
as Cook
The Virginian
2000
as Buster
A Thief Of Time
2004
as Captain Largo
The Dark Wind
1992
as Cowboy Albert Dashee
California Indian
2011
as Rich Knight
All Hat
2007
as Billy Caan
Sioux City
1994
as Russell White
3 Needles
2005
as Winker at Support Group
Quantum Cowboys
2023
as Calvin
Twist
2003
as Fagin
Moonshine Highway
1996
as Hooch Wilson
Sparks: The Price of Passion
1990
as Pete
Doing Life
1986
as First Prisoner
Henry & Verlin
1994
as Henry
Elijah
2008
as Ray
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
1984
as Tooby
Christmas Eve
1986
as Jody
Santa Fake
2019
as Santa
Touched
1999
as George
Hey, Viktor!
2024
Tombs
Evergreen
2004
as Jim
Path of Souls
2012
as Eddie Benton Benai
Still Life
1990
as Billy
The Undergrads
1985
as Castro
Going to War
1985
as Old Mike
Stolen Heart
1998
as Whitaker
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
2019
as Oliver Yellowdog
Collateral Damage
1993
as Glen
Ink: A Tale of Captivity
2010
as Alderman
Heater
1999
as Ben
Blue City Slammers
1988
as Doug
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
2017
as Narrator
About 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 t… With 105 credits spanning from 1976 to 2024, Gary Farmer has appeared in 77 films and 28 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gary Farmer Movies
- Police Academy (1984) — as Sidewalk Store Owner
- Adaptation. (2002) — as Buster Baxley
- The Score (2001) — as Burt
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) — as Nobody
- Dead Man (1995) — as Nobody
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