Richard Farnsworth

American actor (1920–2000)
Person human Q316003
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Richard Farnsworth

Summary

Richard Farnsworth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on September 1, 1920[3]. He passed away in Lincoln[4]. He died on October 6, 2000[5]. He worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], and stunt performer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,561 views/month, #5,916 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Richard Farnsworth's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Richard Farnsworth passed away in Lincoln[4].
  • Richard Farnsworth was born on September 1, 1920[3].
  • Richard Farnsworth died on October 6, 2000[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].
  • Richard Farnsworth held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Farnsworth worked as a television actor[6].
  • Richard Farnsworth worked as a film actor[7].
  • Richard Farnsworth worked as a stunt performer[8].
  • Richard Farnsworth received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].
  • Richard Farnsworth is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Farnsworth's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[15].
  • Richard Farnsworth's family name is recorded as Farnsworth[16].
  • Richard Farnsworth's given name is recorded as Richard[17].
  • Richard Farnsworth's manner of death is recorded as suicide[18].
  • Richard Farnsworth's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[19].
  • Richard Farnsworth's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Actor[20].
  • Richard Farnsworth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Richard Farnsworth's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard William Farnsworth'}[22].
  • Richard Farnsworth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard Farnsworth'}[23].
  • Richard Farnsworth's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[24].
  • Richard Farnsworth's start of work period is recorded as 1937[25].
  • Richard Farnsworth's end of work period is recorded as 1999[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Richard Farnsworth… he was born on September 1, 1920[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[6], film actor[7], and stunt performer[8].

Recognition

Richard Farnsworth received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].

Death and Burial

Richard Farnsworth died on October 6, 2000[5]. He died in Lincoln[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[15]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Richard Farnsworth ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,561 views/month, #5,916 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Richard Farnsworth born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Richard Farnsworth…

Where did Richard Farnsworth die?

Richard Farnsworth died in Lincoln[4].

What did Richard Farnsworth do for work?

Richard Farnsworth worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], and stunt performer[8].

What awards did Richard Farnsworth receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id 128373
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 128373, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118189172|Richard Farnsworth (#118189172)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eastma"
  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    End of work period +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Cause of death gunshot wound
    Family name Farnsworth
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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