Gary Farmer
Acting

Gary Farmer

Born 12 June 1953 · Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
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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

Police Academy
Adaptation.
The Score
Dead Man
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Resident Alien
Zoo
The West Wing
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
First Cow
Miami Vice
Our Flag Means Death
Margie Claus
Ghost Lake
Hey, Viktor!
An Ode for Leviticus
Quantum Cowboys
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
Blood Brothers
First Cow
The Dark Divide
Cowboys
Blood Quantum
Santa Fake
Blackwater
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
Rez Carz
Winter in the Blood
Jimmy P.
Path of Souls
Good Neighbours
California Indian
A Bird of the Air
Foreverland
A Windigo Tale
The Timekeeper
Elijah
Swing Vote
Disappearances
All Hat
Intervention
One Night with You
3 Needles
A Thief Of Time
The Republic of Love
Evergreen
Twist
Dreamkeeper
The Big Empty
Coyote Waits
Skins
Angels Don't Sleep Here
Adaptation.
Delivering Milo
The Score
Route 666
The Virginian
Heater
Touched
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Smoke Signals
Stolen Heart
Lilies
Moonshine Highway
Dead Man
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Henry & Verlin
Sioux City
Self Government: Talk About It
Blown Away
Ed and His Dead Mother
The Dark Wind
Plymouth
Sparks: The Price of Passion
Still Life
Powwow Highway
Renegades
Blue City Slammers
The Believers
The Big Town
Christmas Eve
Doing Life
The Undergrads
Police Academy
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
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