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Gary Busey

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1944 · age 82

William Gary Busey is an American actor. He portrayed Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story (1978), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor.

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2018The Last Sharknado: It's About TimeFilm, Wilford Wexler2015Celebrity Family FeudSeriesEntourageFilm, 2015Gary Busey2013Bounty KillerFilm, Van Sterling2007Homo ErectusFilm, Krutz2005American Dad!Series, Gary Busey (voice)The Gingerdead ManFilm, 2005Millard Findlemeyer2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series2002Slap Shot 2: Breaking the IceFilm, Richmond Claremont1997King of the HillSeries, Mad Dog (voice)Lost HighwayFilm, 1997Bill Dayton1993Walker, Texas RangerSeries, Donovan RiggsRookie of the YearFilm, 1993Chet Steadman1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSeries1991Point BreakFilm, Agent Angelo Pappas1989The SimpsonsSeries, Gary Busey (voice)Hider in the HouseFilm, 1989Tom Sykes1986Eye of the TigerFilm, Buck Matthews1983D.C. CabFilm, Dell1976A Star Is BornFilm, Bobbie Ritchie1975BarettaSeries1972The Magnificent Seven Ride!Film, Hank Allan1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1955GunsmokeSeries, Harve Daley1944Born29 June 1944

People around Gary

  • Lost Highway 1997
  • Lethal Weapon 1987
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998
  • The Player 1992
  • Point Break 1991

Filmography 40

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Television 24

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His other starring roles include A Star Is Born (1976), D.C. Cab (1983), Silver Bullet (1985), Eye of the Tiger (1986), Lethal Weapon (1987), Hider in the House (1989), Predator 2 (1990), Point Break (1991), Under Siege (1992), The Firm (1993), Drop Zone (1994), Black Sheep (1996) and Lost Highway (1997).

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United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
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Born 1944 · age 82