Gary Farmer
Acting
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
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movieAn Ode for Leviticus
2024
Leviticus
tvThe Curse
2023
James Toledo
movieQuantum Cowboys
2023
Calvin
tvThe English
2022
John Clarke
movieHeritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
2022
Tom Longboat (voice)
tvOur Flag Means Death
2022
Chief Mabo
tvReservation Dogs
2021
Uncle Brownie
movieRun Woman Run
2021
himself
tvResident Alien
2021
Dan Twelvetrees
movieCowboys
2020
Robert Spottedbird
movieThe Dark Divide
2020
Densmore
movieFirst Cow
2020
Totillicum
movieThe Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
2019
Oliver Yellowdog
movieSanta Fake
2019
Santa
movieBlackwater
2019
Charles Goodman
tvZoo
2015
Anik
movieWinter in the Blood
2014
Lame Bull
movieRez Carz
2014
(voice)
tvLongmire
2012
Aaron Two Rivers
moviePath of Souls
2012
Eddie Benton Benai
movieCalifornia Indian
2011
Rich Knight
movieA Bird of the Air
2011
Charles Ballard
movieGood Neighbours
2011
Brandt
movieA Windigo Tale
2010
Harold
movieSwing Vote
2008
Curly
movieAll Hat
2007
Billy Caan
movieDisappearances
2007
Herny Coville
tvIndian Summer: The Oka Crisis
2006
Alan Montour
movie3 Needles
2005
Winker at Support Group
movieTrudell
2005
Self - Actor, Friend
movieA Thief Of Time
2004
Captain Largo
movieDreamkeeper
2003
Iktome
tvDreamkeeper
2003
Iktome
movieCoyote Waits
2003
Captain Largo
movieTwist
2003
Fagin
movieThe Big Empty
2003
Indian Bob
movieAdaptation.
2002
Buster Baxley
movieSkins
2002
Verdell Weasel Tail
movieAngels Don't Sleep Here
2002
Lou Washington
tvDice
2001
Ernie Ross
movieRoute 666
2001
Shaman
tvMutant X
2001
Dr. Marcus
movieThe Virginian
2000
Buster
tvThe West Wing
1999
Jack Lone Feather
movieTouched
1999
George
movieSmoke Signals
1998
Arnold Joseph
movieStolen Heart
1998
Whitaker
movieLilies
1997
Timothée
tvThe Pretender
1996
Vincent LaPahie
movieMoonshine Highway
1996
Hooch Wilson
tvThe Rez
1996
Chief Tom
movieDead Man
1995
Nobody
movieTales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995
Deputy Bob Martel
movieSioux City
1994
Russell White
movieBlown Away
1993
Detective Anderson
tvBig Comfy Couch
1993
Wobbly
movieThe Dark Wind
1992
Cowboy Albert Dashee
tvForever Knight
1992
Capt. Joe Stonetree
movieStill Life
1990
Billy
movieRenegades
1989
George Storm
moviePowwow Highway
1989
Philbert Bono
movieDoing Life
1986
First Prisoner
movieThe Undergrads
1985
Castro
tvMiami Vice
1984
Wilson
moviePolice Academy
1984
Sidewalk Store Owner
tvLord Have Mercy!
Marty C Marten
Directing2
movieSelf Government: Talk About It
1994
Director, Assistant Director
tvForever Knight
1992
Director