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Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978 for Best Supporting Actor for Comes a Horseman, and in 2000 for Best Actor in The Straight Story, making him the oldest nominee for the award at the time. [1] [2] Farnsworth was also known ...
Feb 26, 2014 · (She had attempted suicide by overdose on prior occasions.) On the fifth anniversary of her move from Hollywood, she jumped out of the window of her fifth-floor apartment. RICHARD FARNSWORTH...
Oct 9, 2000 · Written by D Wood. Veteran actor and former stuntman Richard Farnsworth sadly took his own life at his New Mexico home on 6 October. Farnsworth had been diagnosed as suffering from terminal...
Richard Farnsworth (1920-2000) Richard Farnsworth. An American stuntman who, after more than 30 years in the business, moved into acting and became an acclaimed and respected character actor, Richard Farnsworth was a native of Los Angeles. He grew up around horses and as a teenager was offered an opportunity to ride in films.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Lincoln, New Mexico, USA
Oct 8, 2000 · He was 80. Mr. Farnsworth died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department said. His fiancee, Jewely Van Valin, said that Mr. Farnsworth had been fighting cancer...
Oct 11, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth died last Saturday of a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was 80 and suffering from terminal cancer, and while the manner of his death may seem awful and tragic on the face of...
Oct 7, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth, the oldest leading actor to earn an Academy Award nomination, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound tonight, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department said. He was 80.
