Gary Busey
- Born
- June 29, 1944 · Goose Creek, Texas, USA
- Actor
- Producer
- Composer
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.
Filmography · 93 credits
- 2025The Gettysburg Address · Actor (John C. Calhoun)
- 2024Holy Cash · Actor (Pediatrician)
- 2021Reggie: A Millenial Depression Comedy · Actor (Trainer)
- 2018Camp Manna · Actor (Jack Cujo Parrish)
- 2018Raised on Rock - the Burnette Family Legacy · Actor (Narrator)
- 2018Raised on Rock - the Burnette Family Legacy · Actor (Self)
- 2016Mamaboy · Actor (Coach Dombrowski)
- 2016DaZe: Vol. Too (sic) - NonSeNse · Actor (Mr. Morris)
- 2015Mansion of Blood · Actor (Zacharia)
- 2014Confessions of a Womanizer · Actor (Gary)
- 2013Bounty Killer · Actor (Van Sterling)
- 2013Matt's Chance · Actor (Bill)
- 2012Lizzie · Actor (Andrew Borden)
- 2012Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! · Archive footage
- 2011Guido · Actor (Steve Kaufman)
- 2010Down and Distance · Actor (Bo Vonarb)
- 2010Hollywood Don't Surf! · Self (Self)
- 2009Hallettsville · Producer
- 2009Hallettsville · Actor (Sheriff David Ketchum)
- 2008Beyond the Ring · Actor (Tony De Luca)
- 2007Homo Erectus · Actor (Krutz)
- 2007Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter · Actor (Wizard)
- 2007Lady Samurai · Actor (Chief Downs)
- 2007Chasing the Dream · Actor (Narrator)
- 2006Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film · Self (Self)
- 2006The Hard Easy · Actor (Vinnie)
- 2006Crooked · Actor (John Rouse)
- 2006Shut Up and Shoot! · Actor (Bob Katz)
- 2006Descansos · Actor (The Keeper)
- 2005The Gingerdead Man · Actor (Voice of The Gingerdead Man)
- 2005The Gingerdead Man · Actor (Millard Findlemeyer)
- 2005Chasing Ghosts · Actor (Marcos Alfiri)
- 2005No Rules · Actor (Leroy Little)
- 2005Shade of Pale · Actor (Billings)
- 2005Buckaroo: The Movie · Actor (Dr. Brawn)
- 2005Overachievers · Actor (Blind Master)
- 2005Souled Out · Actor (Gabriel (The Angel))
- 2004El padrino · Actor (Lars)
- 2004Latin Dragon · Actor (Thorn)
- 2004Fallacy · Actor
- 2003Quigley · Actor (Archie Channinng)
- 2003Ghost Rock · Actor (Jack Pickett)
- 2003Scorched · Actor (Zeek)
- 2003The Shadowlands · Actor (Supreme Regent Onticree)
- 2003Welcome 2 Ibiza · Actor (Cortez)
- 2002Sam & Janet · Actor (Bartender)
- 2000Down 'n Dirty · Actor (D. A. Mickey Casey)
- 1999Two Shades of Blue · Actor (Jack Reynolds)
- 1999Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang · Actor (The Hooded Fang)
- 1998Soldier · Actor (Church)
- 1998Rough Draft · Actor (Nelson Keece)
- 1997The Rage · Actor (Art Dacy)
- 1997Steel Sharks · Actor (Cmdr. Bill McKay)
- 1997Suspicious Minds · Actor (Vic Mulvey)
- 1996Black Sheep · Actor (Drake Sabitch)
- 1996Carried Away · Actor (Major Wheeler)
- 1996Sticks & Stones · Actor (Book's Dad)
- 1996The Chain · Actor (Frank Morrisey)
- 1994Drop Zone · Actor (Ty Moncrief)
- 1994Surviving the Game · Actor (Hawkins)
- 1994Chasers · Actor (Sergeant Vince Banger)
- 1993The Firm · Actor (Eddie Lomax)
- 1993Rookie of the Year · Actor (Chet Steadman)
- 1993South Beach · Actor (Lenny)
- 1992Under Siege · Actor (Commander Krill)
- 1991Point Break · Actor (Pappas)
- 1991My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys · Actor (Clint)
- 1990Predator 2 · Actor (Peter Keyes)
- 1989Hider in the House · Actor (Tom Sykes)
- 1988Act of Piracy · Actor (Ted Andrews)
- 1987Lethal Weapon · Actor (Joshua)
- 1987Bulletproof · Actor (Frank McBain)
- 1986Eye of the Tiger · Actor (Buck Matthews)
- 1986Let's Get Harry · Actor (Jack Abernathy)
- 1985Silver Bullet · Actor (Uncle Red)
- 1984The Bear · Actor (Paul W. Bryant)
- 1983D.C. Cab · Actor (Dell)
- 1982Barbarosa · Actor (Karl Westover)
- 1980Carny · Actor (Frankie)
- 1980Foolin' Around · Actor (Wes)
- 1978Straight Time · Actor (Willy Darin)
- 1978The Buddy Holly Story · Actor (Buddy)
- 1978Big Wednesday · Actor (Leroy)
- 1976A Star Is Born · Actor (Bobby Ritchie)
- 1976The Gumball Rally · Actor (Gibson - Camaro Team)
- 1974Thunderbolt and Lightfoot · Actor (Curly)
- 1974You and Me · Actor (Chad)
- 1973The Last American Hero · Actor (Wayne Jackson)
- 1973Hex · Actor (Giblets)
- 1971Angels Hard as They Come · Actor (Henry)
- 1970Didn't You Hear? · Actor (James)
- —Rabere · Actor (Lewis)
- —Life and Death of a Pinup Star · Self (Self)