Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

Born:1953年6月12日

Place of Birth:Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada

Known For:Acting

Biography

Gary Dale Farmer, born on June 12, 1953, in Ohsweken, Ontario, has solidified his place as a distinguished Canadian actor through his captivating performances on both the big and small screens. With a career spanning several decades, Farmer has left an indelible mark on the world of film and television. His talent was recognized with an Independent Spirit Award nomination for his role as Nobody in Jim Jarmusch's cult classic "Dead Man" (1995), where he shared the screen with Johnny Depp, showcasing his remarkable acting prowess.

Farmer's versatility as an actor shone through once again in "Smoke Signals" (1998), a film that garnered him another Independent Spirit Award nomination for his exceptional portrayal. His collaboration with Jim Jarmusch continued in "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" (1999), where Farmer brought depth and authenticity to his character, showcasing his ability to breathe life into diverse roles. In "The Score" (2001), he shared the screen with legendary actors Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro, holding his own alongside these cinematic icons.

More recently, Farmer displayed his comedic skills in the hit series "Reservation Dogs," where he charmed audiences with his portrayal of Uncle Brownie. His ability to seamlessly transition between genres and embody characters with depth and authenticity has earned him widespread acclaim in the entertainment industry. Farmer's dedication to his craft and his unwavering passion for storytelling have solidified his reputation as a respected and influential figure in the realm of acting.

Beyond his on-screen work, Farmer is known for his commitment to representing Indigenous voices in film and television, using his platform to advocate for greater diversity and inclusion in the industry. His advocacy and impactful performances have not only entertained audiences but also sparked important conversations about representation and authenticity in storytelling. Farmer's contributions to the world of acting extend far beyond his individual roles, making him a trailblazer and a role model for aspiring actors from diverse backgrounds.

With a commanding presence and a magnetic on-screen charisma, Farmer continues to captivate audiences with his nuanced performances and his ability to bring depth and complexity to every character he portrays. His body of work stands as a testament to his talent and dedication, showcasing his range as an actor and his commitment to storytelling. As he continues to take on new and challenging roles, Gary Dale Farmer remains a revered figure in the world of acting, leaving an enduring impact on the industry and inspiring future generations of performers.

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Police Academy

Police Academy

Sidewalk Store Owner

1984

New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Nobody

1999

An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Dead Man

Dead Man

Nobody

1995

William Blake, an accountant turned fugitive, is on the run. During his travels, he meets a Native American man called Nobody, who guides him on a journey to the spiritual world.
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Deputy Bob Martel

1995

Ex-soldier Frank Brayker is the guardian of an ancient key that can unlock tremendous evil; the sinister Collector is a demon who wants the key so he can initiate the apocalypse. On the run from wicked mercenaries for almost 90 years, Brayker finally stops in at a boarding house in New Mexico where — with the help of its residents — he plans to face off against the Collector and his band of ghouls, preventing them from ever seizing the key.
The Score

The Score

Burt

2001

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
Adaptation.

Adaptation.

Buster Baxley

2002

Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
The Believers

The Believers

Mover

1987

Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.
First Cow

First Cow

Totillicum

2020

In the 1820s, a taciturn loner and skilled cook travels west to Oregon Territory, where he meets a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two team up on a dangerous scheme to steal milk from the wealthy landowner’s prized Jersey cow – the first, and only, in the territory.
Renegades

Renegades

George Storm

1989

While investigating police corruption in his department, undercover cop Buster McHenry is forced to participate in a heist, leading to innocent casualties and the theft of an ancient Lakota tribal spear. After McHenry ends up severely wounded, he is taken in by Native American Hank Storm, who is out to recover the spear and avenge the death of a loved one in the heist.

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