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Overview
Date of Birth:
5 November
1943
,
Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA
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Contact:
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Trivia:
Ex-brother-in-law of
Robert Englund
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations
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81 articles
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Review: "Brothers"
(From
screeninglog
. 7 December 2009, 7:21 PM, PST)
'Brothers' Wrenching, But the Performances Are Top Notch
(From
CinemaSpy
. 5 December 2009, 9:05 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
The Holy Modal Rounders
US TV Schedule:
Mon. Dec. 21
4:00 PM
HBO
Snow Falling on Cedars
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Writer
,
Soundtrack
,
Director
,
Thanks
,
Self
Actor:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Tough Trade
(2010) (TV)
(
filming
)
Border Crosses
(2009)
(
filming
)
.... Walter
Brothers
(2009/I) .... Hank Cahill
Inhale
(2009)
Felon
(2008) ....
Gordon
The Accidental Husband
(2008) .... Wilder Lloyd
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
(2007) ....
Frank James
... aka L'assassinat de Jesse James par le lâche Robert Ford (Canada: French title)
... aka The Assassination of Jesse James (USA: short title)
Ruffian
(2007) (TV) .... Frank Whiteley
Charlotte's Web
(2006) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka Schweinchen Wilbur und seine Freunde (Germany)
The Return
(2006/I) .... Ed Mills
Walker Payne
(2006) .... Syrus
Bandidas
(2006) .... Bill Buck
... aka Bandidas (France)
Stealth
(2005) .... Capt. George Cummings
Don't Come Knocking
(2005) .... Howard Spence
The Notebook
(2004) ....
Frank Calhoun
Blind Horizon
(2003) .... Sheriff Jack Kolb
Leo
(2002) .... Vic
Black Hawk Down
(2001) ....
Garrison
Shot in the Heart
(2001) (TV) .... Frank Gilmore, Sr.
Swordfish
(2001) .... Senator James Reisman
After the Harvest
(2001) (TV) .... Caleb Gare
The Pledge
(2001) ....
Eric Pollack
All the Pretty Horses
(2000) .... J.C. Franklin
One Kill
(2000) (TV) .... Maj. Nelson Gray
Hamlet
(2000) ....
Ghost
Snow Falling on Cedars
(1999) ....
Arthur Chambers
Curtain Call
(1999) .... Will Dodge
Dash and Lilly
(1999) (TV) ....
Dashiell Hammett
Purgatory
(1999) (TV) .... Sheriff Forrest /
Wild Bill Hickock
The Only Thrill
(1997) .... Reece McHenry
"Hallmark Hall of Fame"
.... Pete Davenport (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
-
Lily Dale
(1996)
TV episode
.... Pete Davenport
"Streets of Laredo"
(1995)
TV mini-series
....
Cpl. Pea Eye Parker
... aka Larry McMurtry's Streets of Laredo
The Good Old Boys
(1995) (TV) .... Tarnell
Safe Passage
(1994) .... Patrick Singer
The Pelican Brief
(1993) .... Thomas Callahan
Thunderheart
(1992) .... Frank Coutelle
Defenseless
(1991) .... Det. Beutel
Homo Faber
(1991) .... Walter Faber
... aka O taxidiotis (Greece)
... aka The Voyager (France)
... aka Voyager (USA)
Bright Angel
(1990) .... Jack
Steel Magnolias
(1989) .... Spud Jones
Baby Boom
(1987) ....
Dr. Jeff Cooper
Crimes of the Heart
(1986) .... Doc Porter
Fool for Love
(1985) .... Eddie
Country
(1984) .... Gil Ivy
Paris, Texas
(1984) (unconfirmed)
... aka Paris, Texas (West Germany)
The Right Stuff
(1983) ....
Chuck Yeager
Frances
(1982) .... Harry York
Raggedy Man
(1981) .... Bailey
Resurrection
(1980) .... Cal
Days of Heaven
(1978) ....
The Farmer
Renaldo and Clara
(1978) .... Rodeo
Brand X
(1970)
Writer:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
Don't Come Knocking
(2005) (screenplay) (story)
See You in My Dreams
(2004) (TV) (from stories in Cruising Paradise and Motel Chronicles)
True West
(2002) (TV) (play)
Simpatico
(1999) (play)
... aka Simpatico (France)
O Verdadeiro Oeste
(1995) (TV) (play)
Curse of the Starving Class
(1994) (play)
Silent Tongue
(1994) (writer)
... aka Le gardien des esprits (France)
Autèntic oest
(1991) (TV) (play)
Loucos Por Amor
(1991) (TV) (play)
Far North
(1988) (written by)
Den sultende klasses forbannelse
(1986) (TV) (writer)
Fool for Love
(1985) (play) (screenplay)
Paris, Texas
(1984) (written by)
... aka Paris, Texas (West Germany)
"American Playhouse"
(1 episode, 1984)
-
True West
(1984)
TV episode
(writer)
Tongues
(1982) (V) (writer)
Savage/Love
(1981) (writer)
Renaldo and Clara
(1978) (writer)
Oh! Calcutta!
(1972) (contributions)
Zabriskie Point
(1970) (writer)
Me and My Brother
(1969) (writer)
Soundtrack:
Don't Come Knocking
(2005) (writer: "God's in the Kitchen")
"Shabatot VeHagim"
(1 episode, 2003)
-
Texas: Part 2
(2003)
TV episode
(performer: "Paris, Texas")
Director:
1990s
1980s
Silent Tongue
(1994)
... aka Le gardien des esprits (France)
Far North
(1988)
Thanks:
2000s
1980s
Loot
(2008) (thanks)
Fitzcarraldo
(1982) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1960s
Play On, John: A Life in Music
(2009) .... Narrator
One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur
(2008) .... Himself
... aka Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: One Fast Move or I'm Gone - Kerouac's Big Sur (Australia)
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
(2008) .... Himself
Wanderlust
(2006) (TV) .... Himself
The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose
(2006) .... Himself
Harnessing Speed
(2005) (V) .... Himself
Trudell
(2005) .... Himself
This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs the Late Henry Moss
(2003) .... Himself
... aka This So-Called Disaster (USA: short title)
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'
(2002) (V) .... Himself
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: a Film on Terrence Malick
(2002) .... Himself
Kurosawa
(2001) (voice) .... Narrator
Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars
(2000) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee
Sam Shepard: Stalking Himself
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
"Intimate Portrait"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
-
Jessica Lange
(1998)
TV episode
.... Himself
The 58th Annual Academy Awards
(1986) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
.... Himself - Guest Performer (1 episode, 1968)
... aka Laugh-In
-
Episode #2.5
(1968)
TV episode
(as The Holy Modal Rounders) .... Himself - Guest Performer
Additional Details
Other Works:
Short story collection: "Cruising Paradise", 1996. Many of the stories tie in together.
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Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 2 Magazine Cover Photos
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Genres:
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