Gary Busey

Gary Busey

🎂 29th June 1944 (81 yrs) 📍 Goose Creek, Texas, USA

Biography

William Gary Busey (born June 29, 1944) is a 6-foot-1 blond-haired European-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.

Gary Busey

🎬 Movies Featuring Gary Busey

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address (2025)

as John C. Calhoun (voice)
Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon

Gingerdead Man: Murder-Thon (2025)

as Millard Findlemeyer
Holy Cash

Holy Cash (2024)

as Actor
Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy

Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy (2021)

as Trainer
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)

as Self
The Follow-Up

The Follow-Up (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen

Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen (2019)

as Millard Findlemeyer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh (2019)

as Self
Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular (2018)

as Self
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time

The Last Sharknado: It's About Time (2018)

as Wilford Wexler
Camp Manna

Camp Manna (2018)

as Jack Cujo Parrish
Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family Legacy

Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family Legacy (2018)

as Self
Mamaboy

Mamaboy (2016)

as Coach Dombrowski
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)

as Wilford Wexler
Candiland

Candiland (2016)

as Arnie/God
Bikini Model Academy

Bikini Model Academy (2015)

as Uncle Seymore
Mansion of Blood

Mansion of Blood (2015)

as Zacharia
Entourage

Entourage (2015)

as Gary Busey
Confessions of a Womanizer

Confessions of a Womanizer (2014)

as Gary
Behaving Badly

Behaving Badly (2014)

as Chief Clark
No Image

Guido (2014)

as Steve Kaufman
Bounty Killer

Bounty Killer (2013)

as Van Sterling
Matt's Chance

Matt's Chance (2013)

as Bill
Piranha 3DD

Piranha 3DD (2012)

as Clayton
That's Insignificance

That's Insignificance (2011)

as Self
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)

as (archive footage)
Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy

Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy (2009)

as Self
Hallettsville

Hallettsville (2009)

as Sheriff David Ketchum
Beyond The Ring

Beyond The Ring (2008)

as Tony De Luca
Maneater

Maneater (2007)

as Grady Barnes
Homo Erectus

Homo Erectus (2007)

as Krutz
The Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter (2007)

as Wizard
Succubus: Hell-Bent

Succubus: Hell-Bent (2007)

as Sentinel
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)

as Self
The Hard Easy

The Hard Easy (2006)

as Vinnie
Shut Up and Shoot!

Shut Up and Shoot! (2006)

as Bob Katz
Dr. Dolittle 3

Dr. Dolittle 3 (2006)

as Butch (voice)
Valley of the Wolves: Iraq

Valley of the Wolves: Iraq (2006)

as Doctor
Descansos

Descansos (2006)

as The Keeper
Crooked

Crooked (2006)

as John Rouse
Cloud 9

Cloud 9 (2006)

as Gary Busey
The Gingerdead Man

The Gingerdead Man (2005)

as Millard Findlemeyer
Making of: The Gingerdead Man

Making of: The Gingerdead Man (2005)

Buckaroo

Buckaroo (2005)

as Dr. Brawn
Shade of Pale

Shade of Pale (2005)

as Billings
Chasing Ghosts

Chasing Ghosts (2005)

as Marcos Alfiri
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005)

as Self (archive footage)
No Rules

No Rules (2005)

as Leroy Little
Motocross Kids

Motocross Kids (2004)

as Viper
El padrino: The Latin Godfather

El padrino: The Latin Godfather (2004)

as Lars
Latin Dragon

Latin Dragon (2004)

as Thorn
American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election

American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election (2004)

as Self
Ghost Rock

Ghost Rock (2004)

as Jack Pickett
If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely

If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely (2004)

as Mesdeg
Double Dare

Double Dare (2004)

as Self
Fallacy

Fallacy (2004)

Border Blues

Border Blues (2004)

as LAPD medium Michael March
Frost: Portrait of a Vampire

Frost: Portrait of a Vampire (2003)

as Micah
Quigley

Quigley (2003)

as Archie Channing
Welcome 2 Ibiza

Welcome 2 Ibiza (2003)

as Cortez
The Prize Fighter

The Prize Fighter (2003)

as Whitey Ferguson
On the Edge

On the Edge (2002)

as Felix
Hooded Angels

Hooded Angels (2002)

as Sheriff
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s (2002)

as Self
Sam & Janet

Sam & Janet (2002)

as Bartender
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice

Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002)

as Richmond Claremont
Down 'n Dirty

Down 'n Dirty (2001)

as D. A. Mickey Casey
A Crack in the Floor

A Crack in the Floor (2001)

as Tyler Trout
G-Men from Hell

G-Men from Hell (2000)

as Lt. Langdon
Best Actress

Best Actress (2000)

as Self
Hot Boyz

Hot Boyz (2000)

as Tully
Tribulation

Tribulation (2000)

as Tom Canboro
No Tomorrow

No Tomorrow (1999)

as Noah
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1999)

as The Hooded Fang
The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door (1999)

as Sheriff Larson
Two Shades of Blue

Two Shades of Blue (1999)

as Jack Reynolds
No Image

Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died (1999)

as Self
Soldier

Soldier (1998)

as Church
Detour

Detour (1998)

as Mo Ginsburg
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms

Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms (1998)

as Otto Mazur
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

as Highway Patrolman
Rough Draft

Rough Draft (1998)

as Nelson Keece
Steel Sharks

Steel Sharks (1997)

as Cmdr. Bill McKay
The Rage

The Rage (1997)

as Art Dacy
Plato's Run

Plato's Run (1997)

as Plato
Suspicious Minds

Suspicious Minds (1997)

as Vic Mulvey
Lethal Tender

Lethal Tender (1997)

as Mr. Turner
Lost Highway

Lost Highway (1997)

as Bill Dayton
The Chain

The Chain (1996)

as Frank Morrisey
Sticks & Stones

Sticks & Stones (1996)

as Book's Dad
Black Sheep

Black Sheep (1996)

as Drake Sabitch
Carried Away

Carried Away (1996)

as Major Nathan Wheeler
The Real Thing

The Real Thing (1996)

as Foreman
Man with a Gun

Man with a Gun (1995)

as Jack Rushton
Drop Zone

Drop Zone (1994)

as Ty Moncrief
Warriors

Warriors (1994)

as Frank Vail
Chasers

Chasers (1994)

as Sergeant Vince Banger
Surviving the Game

Surviving the Game (1994)

as Hawkins
Breaking Point

Breaking Point (1994)

as Dwight
South Beach

South Beach (1993)

as Lenny
Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year (1993)

as Chet Steadman
The Firm

The Firm (1993)

as Eddie Lomax
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O (1993)

as Self
Under Siege

Under Siege (1992)

as Commander Krill
Canvas

Canvas (1992)

as Ozzy Decker
The Player

The Player (1992)

as Gary Busey
Chrome Soldiers

Chrome Soldiers (1992)

as Jim 'Flash' Gordon
Wild Texas Wind

Wild Texas Wind (1991)

as Justice Parker
Point Break

Point Break (1991)

as Agent Angelo Pappas
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991)

as Clint Hornby
Voices That Care

Voices That Care (1991)

as Self - Choir Member
Predator 2

Predator 2 (1990)

as Peter Keyes
The Neon Empire

The Neon Empire (1989)

as Frank Weston
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)

as Self
Hider in the House

Hider in the House (1989)

as Tom Sykes
Act of Piracy

Act of Piracy (1988)

as Ted Andrews
Bulletproof

Bulletproof (1988)

as Frank 'Bulletproof' McBain
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon (1987)

as Mr. Joshua
Let's Get Harry

Let's Get Harry (1986)

as Jack
Half a Lifetime

Half a Lifetime (1986)

as Bart
Eye of the Tiger

Eye of the Tiger (1986)

as Buck Matthews
Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet (1985)

as Uncle Red
Insignificance

Insignificance (1985)

as The Ballplayer
The Bear

The Bear (1984)

as Paul W. Bryant
D.C. Cab

D.C. Cab (1983)

as Dell
Barbarosa

Barbarosa (1982)

as Karl Westover
Foolin' Around

Foolin' Around (1980)

as Wes
Carny

Carny (1980)

as Frankie
The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)

as Self
The Set-Up

The Set-Up (1978)

Big Wednesday

Big Wednesday (1978)

as Leroy "The Masochist" Smith
The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

as Buddy Holly
Straight Time

Straight Time (1978)

as Willy Darin
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born (1976)

as Bobbie Ritchie
The Gumball Rally

The Gumball Rally (1976)

as Gibson (Camaro Team)
You and Me

You and Me (1975)

The Law

The Law (1974)

as William Bright
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)

as Curly
The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik (1974)

as Jimmy Feedek
Blood Sport

Blood Sport (1973)

as David Lee Birdsong
Hex

Hex (1973)

as Giblets
The Last American Hero

The Last American Hero (1973)

as Wayne Jackson
Lolly-Madonna XXX

Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973)

as Zeb Gutshall
Dirty Little Billy

Dirty Little Billy (1972)

as Basil Crabtree
The Magnificent Seven Ride!

The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972)

as Hank Allan
Angels Hard as They Come

Angels Hard as They Come (1971)

as Henry
Didn’t You Hear?

Didn’t You Hear? (1970)

as James
Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets (1968)

as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
The Love-Ins

The Love-Ins (1967)

as Hippie with Loudspeaker (uncredited)
No Image

Downtown Bus (N/A)

as Gruce Gissler
No Image

The Hand Job (N/A)

as Blind Master
Trick and Treats

Trick and Treats (N/A)

as Pastor Joseph