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Gary Busey Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1944-06-29

Birthplace:
Goose Creek, Texas, USA

Credits:
203 Total Roles

Gary Busey

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Biography

William Gary Busey (born June 29, 1944) is a 6-foot-1 blond-haired European-American film and stage actor and artist. He has appeared in over 120 films, as well as making regular appearances on Gunsmoke, Walker, Texas Ranger, Law & Order, and Entourage. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in 1978 for his role in The Buddy Holly Story.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The Gettysburg Address MOVIE John C. Calhoun (voice)
2025 Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon MOVIE Millard Findlemeyer
2024 Holy Cash MOVIE Actor
2021 Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy MOVIE Trainer
2020 Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness MOVIE Self
2020 The Follow-Up MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2019 Nashville Squares TV Self - Panelist
2019 Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen MOVIE Millard Findlemeyer (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019 Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh MOVIE Self
2019 Biography: Comedy Icons TV Self

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