Richard Farnsworth / Cause of death
Suicide
Richard Farnsworth
American actor and stuntman
Richard William Farnsworth was an American actor and stuntman. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978 for Best Supporting Actor for Comes a Horseman, and in 2000 for Best Actor in The Straight Story, making him the oldest nominee for... Wikipedia
Born: September 1, 1920, Los Angeles, CA
Died: October 6, 2000 (age 80 years), Lincoln, NM
Spouse: Margaret Hill (m. 1947–1985)
Children: Diamond Farnsworth
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Oct 14, 2000 · Farnsworth, who was 80, was suffering from terminal cancer when he shot himself to end his life last week. His violent death was a shock, so out ...
Oct 7, 2000 · Richard Farnsworth, the oldest leading actor to get an Academy Award nomination, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night, ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Sad fact: Richard Farnsworth killed himself less than a year after The Straight Story was released due to terminal cancer. He had been battling ...
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Feb 26, 2014 · Death: At the age of 69, the actor overdosed on barbiturates. No suicide note was ever found, but he was known to be dying of cancer and so the ...
Dec 14, 2012 · Richard Farnsworth, who basked in glory last April as the oldest man ever nominated for an Academy Award, died of a self-inflicted gunshot ...
Oct 7, 2000 · Actor Richard Farnsworth, a former stuntman and two-time Academy Award nominee, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday night.
Background information ; Born. September 1, 1920 ; Died. October 6, 2000 ; Cause of death. Suicide by gunshot ; Nationality. American ; Occupations. Actor ...
Dick Farnsworth, Richard W Farnsworth. Birth Place. Los Angeles, California, USA. Born. September 01, 1920. Died. October 06, 2000. Cause of Death. Self- ...
Oct 7, 2000 · LINCOLN, N.M. -- Richard Farnsworth, 80, an actor who had terminal cancer during the filming of "The Straight Story," a movie that earned ...
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