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Gary Busey ( / ˈbjuːsi /; born June 29, 1944) is an American actor. He portrayed Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story (1978), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of actor Gary Busey, who was nominated for an Oscar for his role as Buddy Holly and starred in action films like Lethal Weapon and Point Break. Find out about his personal struggles, his near-death motorcycle accident, and his Christian faith.
IMDb profile of Gary Busey, an actor, producer and composer known for The Buddy Holly Story, Lethal Weapon and Point Break. See his photos, videos, credits, trivia, awards and more.
- January 1, 1
- 1.82 m
- Goose Creek, Texas, USA
BIOGRAPHY. In 1966, Gary Busey left Tulsa Oklahoma, to make it big as a singing drummer in Hollywood. The band acquired moderate success playing gigs along the Sunset Strip opening for Sly and the Family Stone and various other bands. His band, Carp, was signed to Epic Records and was given a moderate signing bonus to cut their album.
Gary Busey. Actor: The Buddy Holly Story. A blond-haired, fair-complexioned actor with a toothy grin and capable of an unsettling glint in his eyes, Gary Busey was born in Goose Creek, Texas, and was raised in Oklahoma. He is the son of Sadie Virginia (Arnett), a homemaker, and Delmar Lloyd Busey, a construction design manager. He has English, as well as Irish, Scottish, and German, ancestry ...
- June 29, 1944
Aug 29, 2022 · Learn about the actor's unusual childhood, his football injury, his musical career, and his Oscar nomination. Discover how he became an eccentric and controversial star with a troubled legacy.
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Browse the list of movies and TV shows that Gary Busey has appeared in, from his debut in 1968 to his latest projects in 2016. Find classics like The Buddy Holly Story, Point Break, Lethal Weapon, and more.
