Gary Farmer
Acting
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.
TV Shows(27)
The Curse
James Toledo
2023
The English
John Clarke
2022
Our Flag Means Death
Chief Mabo
2022
Reservation Dogs
Uncle Brownie
2021
Rutherford Falls
Earl
2021
Resident Alien
Dan Twelvetrees
2021
Graves
2016
Zoo
Anik
2015
The Red Road
Mac
2014
Longmire
Aaron Two Rivers
2012
Moose TV
2007
Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis
Alan Montour
2006
This Is Wonderland
2004
Dreamkeeper
Iktome
2003
Dice
Ernie Ross
2001
Mutant X
Dr. Marcus
2001
The Job
2001
The West Wing
Jack Lone Feather
1999
The Pretender
Vincent LaPahie
1996
The Rez
Chief Tom
1996
Big Comfy Couch
Wobbly
1993
Forever Knight
Capt. Joe Stonetree
1992
China Beach
1988
Miami Vice
Wilson
1984
The Littlest Hobo
1979
For the Record
1976
Lord Have Mercy!
Marty C Marten
Movies(70)
Hey Viktor!
2024
An Ode for Leviticus
Leviticus
2024
Quantum Cowboys
Calvin
2023
Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat
Tom Longboat (voice)
2022
Run Woman Run
himself
2021
Blood Brothers
Smoke
2021
Cowboys
Robert Spottedbird
2020
The Dark Divide
Densmore
2020
First Cow
Totillicum
2020
Santa Fake
Santa
2019
Blood Quantum
Moon
2019
Blackwater
Charles Goodman
2019
Lake of Betrayal: The Story of Kinzua Dam
Narrator
2017
Winter in the Blood
Lame Bull
2014
Rez Carz
(voice)
2014
Jimmy P.
Jack
2013
Path of Souls
Eddie Benton Benai
2012
Foreverland
2011
California Indian
Rich Knight
2011
A Bird of the Air
Charles Ballard
2011
Good Neighbours
Brandt
2011
Ink: A Tale of Captivity
Alderman
2010
A Windigo Tale
Harold
2010
The Timekeeper
Cook
2009
Elijah
Ray
2008
All Hat
Billy Caan
2007
Disappearances
Herny Coville
2007
Intervention
Bob
2007
One Night with You
Momo
2006
Trudell
Self - Actor, Friend
2005
The Republic Of Love
ted
2004
A Thief Of Time
Captain Largo
2004
Evergreen
Jim
2004
Dreamkeeper
Iktome
2003
Coyote Waits
Captain Largo
2003
Twist
Fagin
2003
The Big Empty
Indian Bob
2003
Adaptation.
Buster Baxley
2002
Skins
Verdell Weasel Tail
2002
Angels Don't Sleep Here
Lou Washington
2002
The Score
Burt
2001
Delivering Milo
Max
2001
The Virginian
Buster
2000
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Nobody
1999
Touched
George
1999
Heater
Ben
1999
Smoke Signals
Arnold Joseph
1998
Stolen Heart
Whitaker
1998
Lilies
Timothée
1997
Moonshine Highway
Hooch Wilson
1996
Dead Man
Nobody
1995
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Deputy Bob Martel
1995
Sioux City
Russell White
1994
Henry & Verlin
Henry
1994
Collateral Damage
Glen
1993
Ed and His Dead Mother
Big Lar
1993
Blown Away
Detective Anderson
1993
The Dark Wind
Cowboy Albert Dashee
1992
Still Life
Billy
1990
Sparks: The Price of Passion
Pete
1990
Renegades
George Storm
1989
Powwow Highway
Philbert Bono
1989
The Big Town
Duke
1987
The Believers
Mover
1987
Christmas Eve
Jody
1986
The Undergrads
Castro
1985
Going to War
Old Mike
1985
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Tooby
1984
Police Academy
Sidewalk Store Owner
1984
Tombs