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Richard Farnsworth's career
spanned over six decades, rising from a teenage stuntman to a variety of
character roles, and finally, respected leading roles later in his career.
Playing a wide array
of characters (mostly in Westerns where he looked at home), Farnsworth
appeared in nearly 100 films, including Red River (1948), Duel
at Diablo (1966), The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972), Rooster
Cogburn (1975). The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) and Tom Horn
(1979). Suffering from terminal cancer, Farnsworth ended his life on
October 6, 2000 |