Richard Farnsworth

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films, with $388,871,723 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #11,309)
Best-known acting roles: Buster (Misery), Red Blow (The Natural), Manhunter (Papillon), Slim (The Getaway), Noah, Jake's Father (Rhinestone)
Best-known technical roles: Rambo: First Blood Part II (Stunt Coordinator)
Born: September 1, 1920
Died: October 6, 2000
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$173,662,023$30,007,246$203,669,269
Leading1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)15$185,144,065$58,389$185,202,454
In Technical RolesStunt Coordinator1$150,415,432$149,984,568$300,400,000

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,810 $358,806,088
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 37,801-37,900) 37,815 $30,065,635
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,309 $388,871,723
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 240 $150,415,432
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 259 $149,984,568
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 255 $300,400,000

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 15, 1999The Straight Story Alvin Straight $6,197,866$32,400$6,230,266
Jul 22, 1994Lassie Len Collins $9,942,954$9,942,954
Feb 11, 1994The Getaway Slim $15,545,115$15,545,115
1992Highway to Hell Sam $26,000$26,000
Dec 12, 1990Havana Professor $9,200,339$9,200,339
Nov 30, 1990Misery Buster $61,158,960$7,363$61,166,323
Aug 10, 1990The Two Jakes Earl Rawley $10,005,969$10,005,969
Mar 15, 1985Sylvester Foster $385,687$385,687
Feb 22, 1985Into the Night Jack Caper $6,720,160$6,720,160
Jun 22, 1984Rhinestone Noah, Jake's Father $21,400,000$21,400,000
May 11, 1984The Natural Red Blow $47,951,979$47,951,979
Mar 18, 1983The Grey Fox Bill Miner
Jan 21, 1983Independence Day Evan $151,462$151,462
May 22, 1981The Legend of the Lone… Wild Bill Hickok $13,400,000$13,400,000
Sep 26, 1980Resurrection Esco Brown $3,910,019$3,910,019
1980Tom Horn John C. Coble $9,000,000$9,000,000
Oct 25, 1978Comes a Horseman Dodger
1976The Outlaw Josey Wales Comanchero $27,000,000$27,000,000
Jan 1, 1975Rooster Cogburn Rooster's Deputy $8,000,000$8,000,000
Dec 16, 1973Papillon Manhunter $53,267,000$25,989$53,292,989
Dec 15, 1972The Life and Times of … Outlaw $16,530,578$16,530,578
Oct 7, 1960Spartacus Salt Mine Slave $30,000,000$29,999,883$59,999,883
Aug 26, 1948Red River $9,012,000$9,012,000
 
Averages $17,086,004$7,516,409$18,517,701
Totals 23 $358,806,088$30,065,635$388,871,723


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Mar 18, 1983The Grey Fox
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 11, 1994The Getaway $5,806,5151,659$15,545,115$15,545,115100.0%
Nov 30, 1990Misery $10,076,8341,370$61,158,960$61,166,323100.0%
Aug 10, 1990The Two Jakes $3,729,1491,206$10,005,969$10,005,969100.0%
May 11, 1984The Natural $5,088,3811,012$47,951,979$47,951,979100.0%
1980Tom Horn $9,000,000$9,000,000100.0%
Oct 25, 1978Comes a Horseman
Oct 7, 1960Spartacus 52$30,000,000$59,999,88350.0%
 
Averages $6,175,2201,060$28,943,671$33,944,87891.7%
Totals 7 $173,662,023$203,669,269

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,297 $173,662,023
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,203 $358,806,088
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,167 $124,656,054
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,501-29,600) 29,553 $49,005,969
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,810 $358,806,088
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 35,501-35,600) 35,576 $30,007,246
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 35,101-35,200) 35,119 $30,065,635
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,939 $7,363
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 32,801-32,900) 32,873 $29,999,883
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 37,801-37,900) 37,815 $30,065,635
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,997 $203,669,269
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,058 $388,871,723
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,647 $124,663,417
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,801-31,900) 31,859 $79,005,852
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,309 $388,871,723

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 22, 1985Rambo: First Blood Part II Stunt Coordinator $150,415,432$149,984,568$300,400,000
 
Averages $150,415,432$149,984,568$300,400,000
Totals 1 $150,415,432$149,984,568$300,400,000

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 240 $150,415,432
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 259 $149,984,568
Top Grossing Stunt Coordinator at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 255 $300,400,000