Actor
Gary Busey
29 June 1944 (82) Goose Creek, Texas, USA
- Movies
- 155
- Shows
- 44
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.
Known For
- Upcoming
- Downtown Bus · Film · Gruce Gissler
- The Hand Job · Film · Blind Master
- 2026
- Dead Janitors Club · Film · George
- 2025
- The Gettysburg Address · Film · John C. Calhoun (voice)
- Trick and Treats · Film · Pastor Joseph
- Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon · Film · Millard Findlemeyer
- 2024
- Holy Cash · Film · Actor
- 2021
- Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy · Film · Trainer
- 2020
- 2019
- Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen · Film · Millard Findlemeyer
- Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh · Film
- Nashville Squares · Series · Panelist
- Biography: Comedy Icons · Series
- 2018
- Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular · Film
- The Last Sharknado: It's About Time · Film · Wilford Wexler
- Camp Manna · Film · Jack Cujo Parrish
- Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family Legacy · Film
- 2017
- American MC · Series
- 2016
- Mamaboy · Film · Coach Dombrowski
- Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens · Film · Wilford Wexler
- Candiland · Film · Arnie · God
- 2015
- Bikini Model Academy · Film · Uncle Seymore
- Mansion of Blood · Film · Zacharia
- Entourage · Film · Gary Busey
- The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show · Series · Alternate Universe Peabody (voice)
- Celebrity Family Feud · Series
- 2014
- Confessions of a Womanizer · Film · Gary
- Behaving Badly · Film · Chief Clark
- Guido · Film · Steve Kaufman
- 2013
- Bounty Killer · Film · Van Sterling
- Matt's Chance · Film · Bill
- 2012
- Piranha 3DD · Film · Clayton
- Celebrity Wife Swap · Series
- 2011
- That's Insignificance · Film
- Impractical Jokers · Series
- 2010
- 2009
- Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy · Film
- Hallettsville · Film · Sheriff David Ketchum
- Nite Tales: The Series · Series · Army Man
- 2008
- Beyond The Ring · Film · Tony De Luca
- Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew · Series
- 2007
- Maneater · Film · Grady Barnes
- Homo Erectus · Film · Krutz
- The Ultimate Fighter · Film · Wizard
- Succubus: Hell-Bent · Film · Sentinel
- 2006
- Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride · Film
- The Hard Easy · Film · Vinnie
- Shut Up and Shoot! · Film · Bob Katz
- Dr. Dolittle 3 · Film · Butch (voice)
- Valley of the Wolves: Iraq · Film · Doctor
- Descansos · Film · The Keeper
- Crooked · Film · John Rouse
- Cloud 9 · Film · Gary Busey
- Celebrity Paranormal Project · Series
- 2005
- The Gingerdead Man · Film · Millard Findlemeyer
- Making of: The Gingerdead Man · Film
- Buckaroo · Film · Dr. Brawn
- Shade of Pale · Film · Billings
- Chasing Ghosts · Film · Marcos Alfiri
- The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' · Film
- No Rules · Film · Leroy Little
- Yesenin · Series · Зингер (бывший муж Дункан)
- Into the West · Series · Johnny Fox
- Dancing with the Stars · Series · Contestant
- American Dad! · Series · Gary Busey (voice)
- Celebrity Fit Club · Series · Contestant
- 2004
- Motocross Kids · Film · Viper
- El padrino: The Latin Godfather · Film · Lars
- Latin Dragon · Film · Thorn
- American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election · Film
- Ghost Rock · Film · Jack Pickett
- If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely · Film · Mesdeg
- Double Dare · Film
- Fallacy · Film
- Border Blues · Film · LAPD medium Michael March
- Tom Goes to the Mayor · Series · Coach Red Harris (voice)
- Entourage · Series · Gary Busey
- 2003
- Frost: Portrait of a Vampire · Film · Micah
- Quigley · Film · Archie Channing
- Welcome 2 Ibiza · Film · Cortez
- The Prize Fighter · Film · Whitey Ferguson
- Two and a Half Men · Series · Gary Busey
- Comedy Central Roasts · Series
- I'm with Busey · Series
- The Brendan Leonard Show · Series
- Penn & Teller: Bull! · Series
- Russians in the City of Angels · Series · March
- 2002
- On the Edge · Film · Felix
- Hooded Angels · Film · Sheriff
- Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s · Film
- Sam & Janet · Film · Bartender
- Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice · Film · Richmond Claremont
- 2001
- Down 'n Dirty · Film · D. A. Mickey Casey
- A Crack in the Floor · Film · Tyler Trout
- Scrubs · Series · Gary Busey
- Celebrity Big Brother · Series
- 2000
- G-Men from Hell · Film · Lt. Langdon
- Two Shades of Blue · Film · Jack Reynolds
- Best Actress · Film
- Hot Boyz · Film · Tully
- Tribulation · Film · Tom Canboro
- The Huntress · Series
- 1999
- No Tomorrow · Film · Noah
- Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang · Film · The Hooded Fang
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special · Film
- The Girl Next Door · Film · Sheriff Larson
- Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died · Film
- 1998
- Soldier · Film · Church
- Detour · Film · Mo Ginsburg
- Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms · Film · Otto Mazur
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas · Film · Highway Patrolman
- Rough Draft · Film · Nelson Keece
- 1997
- Steel Sharks · Film · Cmdr. Bill McKay
- The Rage · Film · Art Dacy
- Plato's Run · Film · Plato
- Suspicious Minds · Film · Vic Mulvey
- Lethal Tender · Film · Mr. Turner
- Lost Highway · Film · Bill Dayton
- Rough Riders · Series · Gen. Joseph Wheeler
- King of the Hill · Series · Mad Dog (voice)
- 1996
- The Chain · Film · Frank Morrisey
- Sticks & Stones · Film · Book's Dad
- Black Sheep · Film · Drake Sabitch
- Carried Away · Film · Major Nathan Wheeler
- The Real Thing · Film · Foreman
- E! True Hollywood Story · Series
- 1995
- Man with a Gun · Film · Jack Rushton
- The Outer Limits · Series · Ezra Burnham
- The History of Rock 'n' Roll · Series · Narrator
- 1994
- Drop Zone · Film · Ty Moncrief
- Warriors · Film · Frank Vail
- Chasers · Film · Sergeant Vince Banger
- Surviving the Game · Film · Hawkins
- Breaking Point · Film · Dwight
- 1993
- South Beach · Film · Lenny
- Rookie of the Year · Film · Chet Steadman
- The Firm · Film · Eddie Lomax
- Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O · Film
- Fallen Angels · Series · 'Buzz' Meeks
- Walker, Texas Ranger · Series · Donovan Riggs
- 1992
- Under Siege · Film · Commander Krill
- Canvas · Film · Ozzy Decker
- The Player · Film · Gary Busey
- Chrome Soldiers · Film · Jim 'Flash' Gordon
- 1991
- Wild Texas Wind · Film · Justice Parker
- Point Break · Film · Agent Angelo Pappas
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys · Film · Clint Hornby
- Voices That Care · Film · Choir Member
- 1990
- Predator 2 · Film · Peter Keyes
- Law & Order · Series · Tommy Vega
- 1989
- The Neon Empire · Film · Frank Weston
- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary · Film
- Hider in the House · Film · Tom Sykes
- The Simpsons · Series · Gary Busey (voice)
- The Neon Empire · Series · Frank Weston
- 1988
- Act of Piracy · Film · Ted Andrews
- Bulletproof · Film · Frank 'Bulletproof' McBain
- A Dangerous Life · Series · Tony O'Neil
- 1987
- Lethal Weapon · Film · Mr. Joshua
- The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson · Film
- 1986
- Let's Get Harry · Film · Jack
- Half a Lifetime · Film · Bart
- Eye of the Tiger · Film · Buck Matthews
- 1985
- Silver Bullet · Film · Uncle Red
- Insignificance · Film · The Ballplayer
- 1984
- The Bear · Film · Paul W. Bryant
- 1983
- D.C. Cab · Film · Dell
- The Hitchhiker · Series · Rev. Nolan Powers
- 1982
- Barbarosa · Film · Karl Westover
- 1980
- Foolin' Around · Film · Wes
- Carny · Film · Frankie
- 1979
- The Muppets Go Hollywood · Film
- 1978
- The Set-Up · Film
- Big Wednesday · Film · Leroy "The Masochist" Smith
- The Buddy Holly Story · Film · Buddy Holly
- Straight Time · Film · Willy Darin
- 1976
- A Star Is Born · Film · Bobbie Ritchie
- The Gumball Rally · Film · Gibson (Camaro Team)
- 1975
- You and Me · Film
- Baretta · Series
- Nashville · Film · Original Music Composer
- 1974
- The Law · Film · William Bright
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot · Film · Curly
- The Execution of Private Slovik · Film · Jimmy Feedek
- 1973
- Blood Sport · Film · David Lee Birdsong
- Hex · Film · Giblets
- The Last American Hero · Film · Wayne Jackson
- Lolly-Madonna XXX · Film · Zeb Gutshall
- 1972
- Dirty Little Billy · Film · Basil Crabtree
- The Magnificent Seven Ride! · Film · Hank Allan
- Kung Fu · Series · Josh
- 1971
- Angels Hard as They Come · Film · Henry
- 1970
- Didn’t You Hear? · Film · James
- 1968
- Wild in the Streets · Film · Concert Attendee
- 1967
- The Love-Ins · Film · Hippie with Loudspeaker
- The High Chaparral · Series · Rafe
- 1959
- Bonanza · Series · Henry Johnson
- 1955
- Gunsmoke · Series · Harve Daley