Gary Busey

Gary Busey

American actor (born 1944)
Gary Busey is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor.Wikipedia
BornJune 29, 1944
HometownBaytown, Texas, United States
Net worth$500 thousand
Height6'0" (1.82m)
SpouseSteffanie Sampson (m 2019 - present) , Tiani Warden (m 1996 - 2001) , Judy Busey (m 1968 - 1990)
ChildrenJake Busey , Alectra Busey , Luke Busey
ParentsDelmer Lloyd Busey , Sadie Virginia Arnett
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Top Stories

Bodycam video released in Busey sex offense investigation

  • Authorities in New Jersey released video and documents related to sexual offense charges filed against actor Gary Busey, who is accused of inappropriately touching at least three women at a horror movie convention earlier this month. Busey, 78, faces charges of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact, attempted criminal sexual contact and harassment. The charges stem from alleged actions Aug. 12-14 at the Monster Mania Convention at the Doubletree Hotel in the southern Jersey town, which is a suburb of Philadelphia.

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Gary Busey is a pet judge, Sofia Vergara joins ‘AGT’ and more of this week's best in pop culture

During the coronavirus pandemic, “The It List'' is spotlighting things you can enjoy while social distancing. Gary Busey serves up pet justice in a new comedy series. In the six-part show titled, “Gary Busey: Pet Judge,” the actor presides over animal-related disputes —where else — in a courtroom. Watch out Judge Judy! Judge Busey is making moves. “Gary Busey: Pet Judge” premieres Monday, May 25 on Amazon Prime. Sofia Vergara may be done with “Modern Family,” but she’s not taking a TV break. The actress joins season 15 of “America’s Got Talent.” She shares judging duties with Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel and Heidi Klum. Terry Crews returns as host. It’s amazing to know that you can change the course of some people's lives for good,” says Vergara of her new gig. “America’s Got Talent” premieres Tuesday, May 26 on NBC. Check out the video above for more of “The It List,” Yahoo’s weekly look at the best in pop culture.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Frost: Portrait of a Vampire
Frost: Portrait of a Vampire
R
1h 32min
2004
Bunker of Blood 8 Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen
Bunker of Blood 8 Butcher's Bake Off: Hell's Kitchen
1h 15min
2019
Candiland
Candiland
1h 50min
2016
Mansion of Blood
Mansion of Blood
1h 39min
2015
Bikini Model Academy
Bikini Model Academy
1h 25min
2015
Bounty Killer
Bounty Killer
R
1h 33min
2013
Lizzie
Lizzie
1h 24min
2012
Succubus: Hell-Bent
Succubus: Hell-Bent
R
1h 36min
2007
Maneater
Maneater
1h 30min
2007
Diary of a Serial Killer
Diary of a Serial Killer
R
1h 35min
1997
Act of Piracy
Act of Piracy
R
1h 41min
1990
Summer of Innocence
Summer of Innocence
PG
1h 44min
1978
Gary Busey, Pet Judge
Gary Busey, Pet Judge
2020
Camp Manna
Camp Manna
1h 31min
2018
Mamaboy
Mamaboy
PG-13
2h 4min
2016
Confessions of a Womanizer
Confessions of a Womanizer
1h 30min
2014
Hallettsville
Hallettsville
1h 27min
2009

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1979British Academy of Film & Television ArtsMost Promising Newcomer to Leading Film RolesThe Buddy Holly StoryNominated
1979Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyThe Buddy Holly StoryNominated
1979Academy AwardActor in a Leading RoleThe Buddy Holly StoryNominated