Richard Farnsworth

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Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman. He is best known for his performances in Comes a Horseman (1978), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor; The Grey Fox (1982), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama; Anne of Green Gables (1985); Misery (1990); and The Straight Story (1999), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Most Popular Richard Farnsworth Trailers

Total trailers found: 89

The Ten Commandments Trailer (1956)

05 October 1956

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

Gone with the Wind Trailer (1939)

15 December 1939

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

Misery Trailer (1990)

30 November 1990

After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan.

Blazing Saddles Trailer (1974)

07 February 1974

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable.

Spartacus Trailer (1960)

13 October 1960

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion.

Independence Day Trailer (1983)

21 January 1983

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and grilling hamburgers.

Papillon Trailer (1973)

16 December 1973

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Good Old Boy Trailer (1988)

11 November 1988

A timeless story of a boy's adventures growing up in a small Southern town, Yazoo City, in the 1940s during World War II, roaming with his friends, playing practical jokes, and getting into trouble.

Travis McGee Trailer (1983)

18 May 1983

Travis McGee is a world-weary private eye trying to help boat skipper friend Van Harder salvage his reputation that sank when his boat ran aground, resulting in a death that might have been faked.

High Plains Drifter Trailer (1973)

19 April 1973

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

How the West Was Won Trailer (1962)

02 November 1962

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

The Outlaw Josey Wales Trailer (1976)

30 June 1976

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Trailer (1969)

23 September 1969

As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.

Fort Apache Trailer (1948)

21 May 1948

Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his.

The Natural Trailer (1984)

11 May 1984

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

The Straight Story Trailer (1999)

15 October 1999

Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover.

Anne of Green Gables Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm.

Honky Tonk Trailer (1974)

01 April 1974

In the wild west con-man 'Candy' Johnson heads to Nevada to set up his own gambling den and teams up with Lucy Cotton, a young woman he meets there.

A Few Days at Weasel Creek Trailer (1981)

21 October 1981

Serio-comic road movie about a feisty girl who sets out for California and hitches a ride for herself and her house trailer with a runaway farm boy and accompanies him on a side trip to visit his aunt in the Southern hamlet of Weasel Creek.

The Cowboys Trailer (1972)

13 January 1972

When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster.

Strange New World Trailer (1975)

13 July 1975

In the near future, a group of scientists living in a space ship wake up from a hibernation state and come back to an apocalyptic Earth.

Lassie Trailer (1994)

22 July 1994

On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver.

The Grapes of Wrath Trailer (1940)

15 March 1940

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure.

Red River Trailer (1948)

17 September 1948

Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri.

The Getaway Trailer (1994)

11 February 1994

An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.

Cat Ballou Trailer (1965)

24 June 1965

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.

The Caine Mutiny Trailer (1954)

24 June 1954

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

This Is the Army Trailer (1943)

14 August 1943

In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer.

Skin Game Trailer (1971)

30 September 1971

Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West.

Duel in the Sun Trailer (1946)

31 December 1946

Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

Pocket Money Trailer (1972)

01 February 1972

Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.

Ulzana's Raid Trailer (1972)

27 October 1972

After fierce war chief Ulzana and a small war party jump the reservation bent on murder and terror, an inexperienced young lieutenant is assigned to track him down.

The Two Jakes Trailer (1990)

10 August 1990

Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work.

California Trailer (1947)

21 February 1947

"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train.

The Indian Fighter Trailer (1955)

21 December 1955

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.

Into the Night Trailer (1985)

22 February 1985

Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana.

Mighty Joe Young Trailer (1949)

13 July 1949

A young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant.

Chase Trailer (1985)

23 November 1985

A big-city lawyer (Jennifer O'Neill) returns to her small hometown after her father's death to resume his practice.

Resurrection Trailer (1980)

26 September 1980

The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people.

Tom Horn Trailer (1980)

28 March 1980

A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well.

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars Trailer (1989)

10 October 1989

Duell McCall visits his old girlfriend, Nora, and learns that she gave birth to his child. He wants to stay but he is still a wanted man.

The War Wagon Trailer (1967)

26 May 1967

An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold.

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Trailer (1972)

01 December 1972

Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.

Horizons West Trailer (1952)

11 October 1952

Brothers Dan and Neil Hammond return to Texas after the Civil War. Ambitious Dan turns to rustling and then shady land deals to build an empire.

Havana Trailer (1990)

11 December 1990

During the revolution, a high-stakes gambler arrives in Cuba seeking to win big in poker games. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with the wife of a Communist revolutionary.

The Wild One Trailer (1953)

30 December 1953

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell.

Kevin Sullivan's Classic Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

A look at the Anne of Green Gables film trilogy by Kevin Sullivan - Anne of Green Gables (1985), Anne of Avonlea (1987) and Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000).

Comes a Horseman Trailer (1978)

25 October 1978

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing.

The Tin Star Trailer (1957)

06 November 1957

An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.

Major Dundee Trailer (1965)

15 March 1965

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.

The Violent Men Trailer (1955)

26 January 1955

A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and the outfit's bullying tactics make him reconsider.

The War Lord Trailer (1965)

17 November 1965

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed.

The Outlaw Trailer (1943)

05 February 1943

Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage.

Duel at Diablo Trailer (1966)

15 June 1966

In Apache territory, a supply Army column heads for the next fort, an ex-scout searches for the killer of his Native wife, and a housewife abandons her husband to rejoin her Apache lover's tribe.

Rhinestone Trailer (1984)

22 June 1984

After a big-time country singer brags that she can turn anybody in to a country-singin' star, she's out to prove she can live up to her talk when she recruits a cab-driver as a country singer.

The Front Page Trailer (1974)

01 November 1974

Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.

Highway to Hell Trailer (1991)

21 November 1991

Charlie and Rachel run away from home to get married in Las Vegas. But they get attacked by a zombie who takes Rachel with him to hell, where she will become one of Satan's brides.

Space Rage Trailer (1985)

25 December 1985

In this sci-fi/western film set two hundred years from now, a bank robber, Grange is captured and sentenced to the penal colony on the mining planet Proxima Centauri 3 where he meets bounty-hunter Walker, and the Colonel, a retired policeman from LA who was considered the best of his kind.

The Stalking Moon Trailer (1968)

25 December 1968

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver, living with the tribe.

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox Trailer (1976)

01 April 1976

A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures before falling in love with him.