Gary Farmer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 12, 1953
- Birthplace
- Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography
Margie Claus 2027
as (voice)
Ghost Lake 2026
as Chairman Stone
- How We Stand
How We Stand 2026
Actor
Hey, Viktor! 2024
Actor
An Ode for Leviticus 2024
as Leviticus
Quantum Cowboys 2023
as Calvin
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat 2022
as Tom Longboat (voice)
Run Woman Run 2021
as himself
Blood Brothers 2021
as Smoke
Cowboys 2020
as Robert Spottedbird
The Dark Divide 2020
as Densmore
First Cow 2020
as Totillicum
The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw 2019
as Oliver Yellowdog
Santa Fake 2019
as Santa
Blood Quantum 2019
as Moon
Blackwater 2019
as Charles Goodman
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam 2017
as Narrator
Winter in the Blood 2014
as Lame Bull
Rez Carz 2014
as (voice)
Jimmy P. 2013
as Jack
Path of Souls 2012
as Eddie Benton Benai
Foreverland 2011
as Moe
California Indian 2011
as Rich Knight
A Bird of the Air 2011
as Charles Ballard
Good Neighbours 2011
as Brandt
- Ink: A Tale of Captivity
Ink: A Tale of Captivity 2010
as Alderman
A Windigo Tale 2010
as Harold
The Timekeeper 2009
as Cook
Swing Vote 2008
as Curly
Elijah 2008
as Ray
All Hat 2007
as Billy Caan
Disappearances 2007
as Herny Coville
Intervention 2007
as Bob
One Night with You 2006
as Momo
3 Needles 2005
as Winker at Support Group
Trudell 2005
as Self - Actor, Friend
The Republic of Love 2004
as Ted
A Thief Of Time 2004
as Captain Largo
Evergreen 2004
as Jim
Dreamkeeper 2003
as Iktome
Coyote Waits 2003
as Captain Largo
Twist 2003
as Fagin
The Big Empty 2003
as Indian Bob
Adaptation. 2002
as Buster Baxley
Skins 2002
as Verdell Weasel Tail
Angels Don't Sleep Here 2002
as Lou Washington
Route 666 2001
as Shaman
The Score 2001
as Burt
Delivering Milo 2001
as Max
The Virginian 2000
as Buster
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 1999
as Nobody
Touched 1999
as George
Heater 1999
as Ben
Smoke Signals 1998
as Arnold Joseph
Stolen Heart 1998
as Whitaker
Lilies 1997
as Timothée
Moonshine Highway 1996
as Hooch Wilson
Dead Man 1995
as Nobody
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight 1995
as Deputy Bob Martel
Sioux City 1994
as Russell White
Henry & Verlin 1994
as Henry
Self Government: Talk About It 1994
Director, Writer, Assistant Director
- Collateral Damage
Collateral Damage 1993
as Glen
Ed and His Dead Mother 1993
as Big Lar
Blown Away 1993
as Detective Anderson
The Dark Wind 1992
as Cowboy Albert Dashee
Plymouth 1991
as Todd
Still Life 1990
as Billy
Sparks: The Price of Passion 1990
as Pete
Renegades 1989
as George Storm
Powwow Highway 1989
as Philbert Bono
Blue City Slammers 1988
as Doug
The Big Town 1987
as Duke
The Believers 1987
as Mover
Christmas Eve 1986
as Jody
Unnatural Causes 1986
as (uncredited)
Doing Life 1986
as First Prisoner
The Undergrads 1985
as Castro
- Going to War
Going to War 1985
as Old Mike
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank 1984
as Tooby
Police Academy 1984
as Sidewalk Store Owner
Credits from TMDB.