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Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

Acting

Born: June 12, 1953Ohsweken, 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.

Known For
Filmography
Hey Viktor!

Hey Viktor!

2024
An Ode for Leviticus

An Ode for Leviticus

Leviticus

2024
Quantum Cowboys

Quantum Cowboys

Calvin

2023
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat

Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat

Tom Longboat (voice)

2022
Run Woman Run

Run Woman Run

himself

2021
Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers

Smoke

2021
Cowboys

Cowboys

Robert Spottedbird

2020
The Dark Divide

The Dark Divide

Densmore

2020
First Cow

First Cow

Totillicum

2020
Santa Fake

Santa Fake

Santa

2019
Blood Quantum

Blood Quantum

Moon

2019
Blackwater

Blackwater

Charles Goodman

2019
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam

Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam

Narrator

2017
Winter in the Blood

Winter in the Blood

Lame Bull

2014
Rez Carz

Rez Carz

(voice)

2014
Jimmy P.

Jimmy P.

Jack

2013
Path of Souls

Path of Souls

Eddie Benton Benai

2012
Foreverland

Foreverland

2011
California Indian

California Indian

Rich Knight

2011
A Bird of the Air

A Bird of the Air

Charles Ballard

2011
Good Neighbours

Good Neighbours

Brandt

2011
A Windigo Tale

A Windigo Tale

Harold

2010
The Timekeeper

The Timekeeper

Cook

2009
Elijah

Elijah

Ray

2008
All Hat

All Hat

Billy Caan

2007
Disappearances

Disappearances

Herny Coville

2007
Intervention

Intervention

Bob

2007
One Night with You

One Night with You

Momo

2006
Trudell

Trudell

Self - Actor, Friend

2005
The Republic Of Love

The Republic Of Love

ted

2004
A Thief Of Time

A Thief Of Time

Captain Largo

2004
Evergreen

Evergreen

Jim

2004
Dreamkeeper

Dreamkeeper

Iktome

2003
Coyote Waits

Coyote Waits

Captain Largo

2003
Twist

Twist

Fagin

2003
The Big Empty

The Big Empty

Indian Bob

2003
Adaptation.

Adaptation.

Buster Baxley

2002
Skins

Skins

Verdell Weasel Tail

2002
Angels Don't Sleep Here

Angels Don't Sleep Here

Lou Washington

2002
The Score

The Score

Burt

2001
Delivering Milo

Delivering Milo

Max

2001
The Virginian

The Virginian

Buster

2000
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Nobody

1999
Touched

Touched

George

1999
Heater

Heater

Ben

1999
Smoke Signals

Smoke Signals

Arnold Joseph

1998
Stolen Heart

Stolen Heart

Whitaker

1998
Lilies

Lilies

Timothée

1997
Moonshine Highway

Moonshine Highway

Hooch Wilson

1996
Dead Man

Dead Man

Nobody

1995
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Deputy Bob Martel

1995
Sioux City

Sioux City

Russell White

1994
Henry & Verlin

Henry & Verlin

Henry

1994

Collateral Damage

Glen

1993
Ed and His Dead Mother

Ed and His Dead Mother

Big Lar

1993
Blown Away

Blown Away

Detective Anderson

1993
The Dark Wind

The Dark Wind

Cowboy Albert Dashee

1992
Still Life

Still Life

Billy

1990
Sparks: The Price of Passion

Sparks: The Price of Passion

Pete

1990
Renegades

Renegades

George Storm

1989
Powwow Highway

Powwow Highway

Philbert Bono

1989
The Big Town

The Big Town

Duke

1987
The Believers

The Believers

Mover

1987
Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Jody

1986
The Undergrads

The Undergrads

Castro

1985

Going to War

Old Mike

1985
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

Tooby

1984
Police Academy

Police Academy

Sidewalk Store Owner

1984