
About
Gary Farmer
Overview
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 |
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2024 | Hey Viktor! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | An Ode for Leviticus | Actor | Leviticus | N/A N/A |
2023 | Quantum Cowboys | Actor | Calvin | 58 Average |
2022 | Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat | Actor | Tom Longboat (voice) | N/A N/A |
2021 | Run Woman Run | Actor | himself | 59 Average |
2021 | Blood Brothers | Actor | Smoke | N/A N/A |
2020 | Cowboys | Actor | Robert Spottedbird | 59 Average |
2020 | The Dark Divide | Actor | Densmore | 58 Average |
2020 | First Cow | Actor | Totillicum | 64 Fair |
2019 | Santa Fake | Actor | Santa | 58 Average |
2019 | Blood Quantum | Actor | Moon | 58 Average |
2019 | Blackwater | Actor | Charles Goodman | N/A N/A |
2017 | Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
2014 | Winter in the Blood | Actor | Lame Bull | 58 Average |
2014 | Rez Carz | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
2013 | Jimmy P. | Actor | Jack | 59 Average |
2011 | Foreverland | Actor | 59 Average |
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2011 | California Indian | Actor | Rich Knight | N/A N/A |
2011 | A Bird of the Air | Actor | Charles Ballard | 59 Average |
2011 | Good Neighbours | Actor | Brandt | 58 Average |
2010 | A Windigo Tale | Actor | Harold | N/A N/A |
2009 | The Timekeeper | Actor | Cook | 58 Average |
2008 | Elijah | Actor | Ray | N/A N/A |
2008 | Spisok korabley | Actor | (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
2007 | All Hat | Actor | Billy Caan | 58 Average |
2007 | Moose TV | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2007 | Disappearances | Actor | Herny Coville | 58 Average |
2007 | Intervention | Actor | Bob | N/A N/A |
2006 | One Night with You | Actor | Momo | N/A N/A |
2006 | Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis | Actor | Alan Montour | N/A N/A |
2005 | Trudell | Actor | Self - Actor, Friend | 59 Average |
2004 | The Republic Of Love | Actor | ted | 58 Average |
2004 | A Thief Of Time | Actor | Captain Largo | 58 Average |
2004 | Evergreen | Actor | Jim | 59 Average |
2003 | Dreamkeeper | Actor | Iktome | 59 Average |
2003 | Coyote Waits | Actor | Captain Largo | 58 Average |
2003 | Twist | Actor | Fagin | 58 Average |
2003 | The Big Empty | Actor | Indian Bob | 59 Average |
2002 | Adaptation. | Actor | Buster Baxley | 71 Good |
2002 | Skins | Actor | Verdell Weasel Tail | 58 Average |
2002 | Angels Don't Sleep Here | Actor | Lou Washington | 58 Average |
2001 | Dice | Actor | Ernie Ross | N/A N/A |
2001 | The Score | Actor | Burt | 65 Fair |
2001 | Delivering Milo | Actor | Max | 58 Average |
1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Actor | Nobody | 68 Fair |
1999 | Touched | Actor | George | N/A N/A |
1999 | Heater | Actor | Ben | 58 Average |
1998 | Smoke Signals | Actor | Arnold Joseph | 60 Fair |
1998 | Stolen Heart | Actor | Whitaker | 59 Average |
1996 | Lilies | Actor | Timothée | 60 Fair |
1996 | Moonshine Highway | Actor | Hooch Wilson | 58 Average |
1996 | The Rez | Actor | Chief Tom | N/A N/A |
1995 | Dead Man | Actor | Nobody | 69 Fair |
1995 | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight | Actor | Deputy Bob Martel | 63 Fair |
1994 | Sioux City | Actor | Russell White | 58 Average |
1994 | Henry & Verlin | Actor | Henry | 59 Average |
1993 | Collateral Damage | Actor | Glen | N/A N/A |
1993 | Ed and His Dead Mother | Actor | Big Lar | 58 Average |
1993 | Blown Away | Actor | Detective Anderson | 59 Average |
1992 | Forever Knight | Actor | Capt. Joe Stonetree | 68 Fair |
1991 | The Dark Wind | Actor | Cowboy Albert Dashee | 58 Average |
1990 | Still Life | Actor | Billy | 59 Average |
1990 | Sparks: The Price of Passion | Actor | Pete | 59 Average |
1989 | Renegades | Actor | George Storm | 57 Average |
1989 | Powwow Highway | Actor | Philbert Bono | 59 Average |
1987 | The Big Town | Actor | Duke | 58 Average |
1987 | The Believers | Actor | Mover | 59 Average |
1986 | Christmas Eve | Actor | Jody | 58 Average |
1985 | The Undergrads | Actor | Castro | 58 Average |
1985 | Going to War | Actor | Old Mike | N/A N/A |
1984 | Overdrawn at the Memory Bank | Actor | Tooby | 57 Average |
1984 | Police Academy | Actor | Sidewalk Store Owner | 65 Fair |
Directing |
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1994 | Self Government: Talk About It | Directing | Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
1994 | Self Government: Talk About It | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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1994 | Self Government: Talk About It | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |