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Gary Busey
- Born
- (age 82)
- Birthplace
- Goose Creek, Texas, USA
- Credits
- 207 titles
Biography
William Gary Busey (born June 29, 1944) is an 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.
Signature work
Known For
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7.3
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Lethal Weapon
7.2
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
7.1
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Point Break
6.3
Movie
Predator 2
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TV
Two and a Half Men
7.6
Movie
Lost Highway
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American Dad!
6.7
Movie
The Firm
6.3
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Under Siege
4.4
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Piranha 3DD
6.2
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Entourage
6.4
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Soldier
7.2
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The Player
6.7
Movie
Silver Bullet
7.3
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Law & Order
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King of the Hill
7.4
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Entourage
Acting credits 206
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Downtown Bus Film | Gruce Gissler |
| TBA | The Hand Job Film | Blind Master |
| 2026 | Dead Janitors Club Film | George |
| 2025 | The Gettysburg Address Film | John C. Calhoun (voice) |
| 2025 | Trick and Treats Film | Pastor Joseph |
| 2025 | Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon Film | Millard Findlemeyer |
| 2024 | Holy Cash Film | Actor |
| 2021 | Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy Film | Trainer |
| 2020 | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Film | Self |
| 2020 | Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | The Follow-Up Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Nashville Squares TV | Self - Panelist (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen Film | Millard Findlemeyer (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2019 | Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh Film | Self |
| 2019 | Biography: Comedy Icons TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular Film | Self |
| 2018 | The Last Sharknado: It's About Time Film | Wilford Wexler |
| 2018 | Camp Manna Film | Jack Cujo Parrish |
| 2018 | Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family Legacy Film | Self |
| 2017 | American MC TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Jim Jefferies Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Mamaboy Film | Coach Dombrowski |
| 2016 | Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens Film | Wilford Wexler |
| 2016 | Candiland Film | Arnie/God |
| 2015 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show TV | Alternate Universe Peabody (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Bikini Model Academy Film | Uncle Seymore |
| 2015 | Mansion of Blood Film | Zacharia |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Entourage Film | Gary Busey |
| 2014 | Confessions of a Womanizer Film | Gary |
| 2014 | Behaving Badly Film | Chief Clark |
| 2014 | Guido Film | Steve Kaufman |
| 2013 | Bounty Killer Film | Van Sterling |
| 2013 | Matt's Chance Film | Bill |
| 2012 | Piranha 3DD Film | Clayton |
| 2012 | Celebrity Wife Swap TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Impractical Jokers TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | That's Insignificance Film | Self |
| 2010 | 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift Film | (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Nite Tales: The Series TV | Army Man (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy Film | Self |
| 2009 | Hallettsville Film | Sheriff David Ketchum |
| 2008 | Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew TV | (9 ep) |
| 2008 | Beyond The Ring Film | Tony De Luca |
| 2007 | Maneater Film | Grady Barnes |
| 2007 | Homo Erectus Film | Krutz |
| 2007 | The Ultimate Fighter Film | Wizard |
| 2007 | Succubus: Hell-Bent Film | Sentinel |
| 2006 | Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Hard Easy Film | Vinnie |
| 2006 | Celebrity Paranormal Project TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Shut Up and Shoot! Film | Bob Katz |
| 2006 | Dr. Dolittle 3 Film | Butch (voice) |
| 2006 | Valley of the Wolves: Iraq Film | Doctor |
| 2006 | Descansos Film | The Keeper |
| 2006 | Crooked Film | John Rouse |
| 2006 | Cloud 9 Film | Gary Busey |
| 2005 | The Gingerdead Man Film | Millard Findlemeyer |
| 2005 | Making of: The Gingerdead Man Film |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Nashville Film | Original Music Composer |