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.
2026Dead Janitors ClubMovieas George
2025The Gettysburg AddressMovieas John C. Calhoun (voice)
2025Trick and TreatsMovieas Pastor Joseph
2025Gingerdead Man: Murder-ThonMovieas Millard Findlemeyer
2024Holy CashMovieas Actor
2021Reggie: A Millennial Depression ComedyMovieas Trainer
2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessMovieas Self
2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2020The Follow-UpMovieas Self (archive footage)
2019Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's KitchenMovieas Millard Findlemeyer (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019Chris Farley: Anything for a LaughMovieas Self
2019Biography: Comedy IconsTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2018Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday SpectacularMovieas Self
2018The Last Sharknado: It's About TimeMovieas Wilford Wexler
2018Camp MannaMovieas Jack Cujo Parrish
2018Raised on Rock - The Burnette Family LegacyMovieas Self
2017American MCTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2017The Jim Jefferies ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2016MamaboyMovieas Coach Dombrowski
2016Sharknado 4: The 4th AwakensMovieas Wilford Wexler
2016CandilandMovieas Arnie/God
2015The Mr. Peabody & Sherman ShowTV showas Alternate Universe Peabody (voice) · 1 episodes
2015Bikini Model AcademyMovieas Uncle Seymore
2015Mansion of BloodMovieas Zacharia
2015Celebrity Family FeudTV showas Self · 1 episodes2015EntourageMovieas Gary Busey
2014Confessions of a WomanizerMovieas Gary2014Behaving BadlyMovieas Chief Clark
2013Bounty KillerMovieas Van Sterling
2013Matt's ChanceMovieas Bill2012Piranha 3DDMovieas Clayton
2012Celebrity Wife SwapTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2011Impractical JokersTV showas Self · 3 episodes
2011Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the SideTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2011That's InsignificanceMovieas Self
20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo DriftMovieas (archive footage)
2009Nite Tales: The SeriesTV showas Army Man · 1 episodes
2009Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable GuyMovieas Self
2009HallettsvilleMovieas Sheriff David Ketchum
2008Celebrity Rehab with Dr. DrewTV show9 episodes
2008Beyond The RingMovieas Tony De Luca
2007ManeaterMovieas Grady Barnes
2007Homo ErectusMovieas Krutz
2007The Ultimate FighterMovieas Wizard
2007Succubus: Hell-BentMovieas Sentinel
2006Buy the Ticket, Take the RideMovieas Self
2006The Hard EasyMovieas Vinnie
2006Celebrity Paranormal ProjectTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2006Shut Up and Shoot!Movieas Bob Katz
2006Dr. Dolittle 3Movieas Butch (voice)
2006Valley of the Wolves: IraqMovieas Doctor
2006DescansosMovieas The Keeper
2006Cloud 9Movieas Gary Busey
2006CrookedMovieas John Rouse
2005The Gingerdead ManMovieas Millard Findlemeyer
2005Making of: The Gingerdead ManMovie
2005YeseninTV showas Зингер (бывший муж Дункан) · 11 episodes
2005BuckarooMovieas Dr. Brawn
2005Into the WestTV showas Johnny Fox · 6 episodes
2005Dancing with the StarsTV showas Self - Contestant · 5 episodes
2005Shade of PaleMovieas Billings
2005Chasing GhostsMovieas Marcos Alfiri2005American Dad!TV showas Gary Busey (voice) · 1 episodes
2005The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'Movieas Self (archive footage)
2005Celebrity Fit ClubTV showas Self - Contestant · 8 episodes
2005No RulesMovieas Leroy Little
2004Motocross KidsMovieas Viper
2004Tom Goes to the MayorTV showas Coach Red Harris (voice) · 1 episodes
2004El padrino: The Latin GodfatherMovieas Lars
2004Latin DragonMovieas Thorn
2004American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential ElectionMovieas Self2004EntourageTV showas Gary Busey · 3 episodes
2004Ghost RockMovieas Jack Pickett
2004If Love Hadn't Left Me LonelyMovieas Mesdeg
2004Double DareMovieas Self
2004FallacyMovie
2004Border BluesMovieas LAPD medium Michael March
2003High ChaparallTV show2 episodes2003Two and a Half MenTV showas Gary Busey · 1 episodes
2003Comedy Central RoastsTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2003Frost: Portrait of a VampireMovieas Micah
2003I'm with BuseyTV show13 episodes
2003QuigleyMovieas Archie Channing
2003Welcome 2 IbizaMovieas Cortez
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV showas Self - Guest · 2 episodes
2003Penn & Teller: Bull!TV show1 episodes
2003Russians in the City of AngelsTV showas March · 3 episodes
2003The Prize FighterMovieas Whitey Ferguson
2002On the EdgeMovieas Felix
2002Hooded AngelsMovieas Sheriff
2002Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970sMovieas Self
2002Sam & JanetMovieas Bartender
2002Slap Shot 2: Breaking the IceMovieas Richmond Claremont
2001Down 'n DirtyMovieas D. A. Mickey Casey
2001ScrubsTV showas Gary Busey · 1 episodes
2001A Crack in the FloorMovieas Tyler Trout
2001Celebrity Big BrotherTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2000G-Men from HellMovieas Lt. Langdon
2000The HuntressTV show1 episodes
2000Two Shades of BlueMovieas Jack Reynolds
2000Best ActressMovieas Self
2000Hot BoyzMovieas Tully
2000TribulationMovieas Tom Canboro
1999No TomorrowMovieas Noah
1999Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded FangMovieas The Hooded Fang
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialMovieas Self
1999The Girl Next DoorMovieas Sheriff Larson1998SoldierMovieas Church
1998DetourMovieas Mo Ginsburg
1998Universal Soldier II: Brothers in ArmsMovieas Otto Mazur1998Fear and Loathing in Las VegasMovieas Highway Patrolman
1998Rough DraftMovieas Nelson Keece
1997Steel SharksMovieas Cmdr. Bill McKay
1997The RageMovieas Art Dacy
1997Rough RidersTV showas Gen. Joseph Wheeler · 2 episodes
1997Plato's RunMovieas Plato
1997Suspicious MindsMovieas Vic Mulvey
1997Lethal TenderMovieas Mr. Turner1997Lost HighwayMovieas Bill Dayton1997King of the HillTV showas Mad Dog (voice) · 1 episodes
1996The ChainMovieas Frank Morrisey
1996Sticks & StonesMovieas Book's Dad
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV show1 episodes
1996Black SheepMovieas Drake Sabitch
1996Carried AwayMovieas Major Nathan Wheeler
1996The Real ThingMovieas Foreman
1995Man with a GunMovieas Jack Rushton
1995The Outer LimitsTV showas Ezra Burnham · 1 episodes
1995The History of Rock 'n' RollTV showas Narrator · 11 episodes
1994Drop ZoneMovieas Ty Moncrief
1994WarriorsMovieas Frank Vail
1994ChasersMovieas Sergeant Vince Banger
1994Surviving the GameMovieas Hawkins
1994Breaking PointMovieas Dwight
1993South BeachMovieas Lenny
1993Fallen AngelsTV showas 'Buzz' Meeks · 1 episodes
1993Rookie of the YearMovieas Chet Steadman1993The FirmMovieas Eddie Lomax
1993Willie Nelson: The Big Six-OMovieas Self
1993Walker, Texas RangerTV showas Donovan Riggs · 1 episodes1992Under SiegeMovieas Commander Krill
1992CanvasMovieas Ozzy Decker
1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsTV showas Self / Presenter · 1 episodes1992The PlayerMovieas Gary Busey
1992Chrome SoldiersMovieas Jim 'Flash' Gordon
1991Wild Texas WindMovieas Justice Parker1991Point BreakMovieas Agent Angelo Pappas
1991My Heroes Have Always Been CowboysMovieas Clint Hornby
1991Voices That CareMovieas Self - Choir Member1990Predator 2Movieas Peter Keyes1990Law & OrderTV showas Tommy Vega · 1 episodes1989The SimpsonsTV showas Gary Busey (voice) · 1 episodes
1989The Neon EmpireMovieas Frank Weston
1989The Neon EmpireTV showas Frank Weston · 2 episodes
1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversaryMovieas Self
1989Hider in the HouseMovieas Tom Sykes
1988A Dangerous LifeTV showas Tony O'Neil · 3 episodes
1988Act of PiracyMovieas Ted Andrews
1988BulletproofMovieas Frank 'Bulletproof' McBain1987Lethal WeaponMovieas Mr. Joshua
1987The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar RobinsonMovieas Self
1986Let's Get HarryMovieas Jack
1986Half a LifetimeMovieas Bart
1986Eye of the TigerMovieas Buck Matthews1985Silver BulletMovieas Uncle Red
1985InsignificanceMovieas The Ballplayer
1984The BearMovieas Paul W. Bryant
1983D.C. CabMovieas Dell
1983The HitchhikerTV showas Rev. Nolan Powers · 1 episodes
1982BarbarosaMovieas Karl Westover
1980Foolin' AroundMovieas Wes
1980CarnyMovieas Frankie
1979The Muppets Go HollywoodMovieas Self (uncredited)
1978The Set-UpMovie
1978Big WednesdayMovieas Leroy "The Masochist" Smith
1978The Buddy Holly StoryMovieas Buddy Holly
1978Straight TimeMovieas Willy Darin
1976A Star Is BornMovieas Bobbie Ritchie
1976The Gumball RallyMovieas Gibson (Camaro Team)
1975Saturday Night LiveTV showas Self - Host · 1 episodes
1975NashvilleMovieOriginal Music Composer
1975You and MeMovie
1975BarettaTV show1 episodes
1974The LawMovieas William Bright1974Thunderbolt and LightfootMovieas Curly
1974The Execution of Private SlovikMovieas Jimmy Feedek
1973Blood SportMovieas David Lee Birdsong
1973HexMovieas Giblets
1973The Last American HeroMovieas Wayne Jackson
1973Lolly-Madonna XXXMovieas Zeb Gutshall
1972Dirty Little BillyMovieas Basil Crabtree
1972Kung FuTV showas Josh · 1 episodes
1972The Magnificent Seven Ride!Movieas Hank Allan
1971Angels Hard as They ComeMovieas Henry
1970Didn’t You Hear?Movieas James
1968Wild in the StreetsMovieas Concert Attendee (uncredited)
1967The High ChaparralTV showas Rafe · 1 episodes
1967The Love-InsMovieas Hippie with Loudspeaker (uncredited)
1962The Merv Griffin ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1959BonanzaTV showas Henry Johnson · 1 episodes
1955GunsmokeTV showas Harve Daley · 1 episodes