Gary Busey
Gary Busey is an actor from the United States. He has acted in more than 150 films and television series, including “The Buddy Holly Story” (1978), “Lethal Weapon” (1987), “Point Break” (1991), and “The Firm” (1993). Busey was born in Goose Creek, Texas, to housewife Sadie Virginia (née Arnett) and construction worker Delmer Lloyd Busey. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, he graduated from Nathan Hale High School. Steffanie Sampson, a model, is his wife. They have a single kid.
Gary Busey Wife
Judy Hulkenberg, an actress, and Gary Busey were married from 1968 till 1990. Jake Busey, an actor and musician, is the son of Gary and Judy. The second marriage of Gary Busey lasted from 1996 until 2001. Alectra Busey is the name of Gary Busey’s daughter from his marriage to Tracy Hutchinson.
Presently, comedian, actor, and producer Steffanie Sampson and Gary Busey are dating. Luke Sampson Busey, the couple’s only son, was born in 2010 to Gary and Steffanie.
Gary Busey age
Gary Busey is 78 years old.
Gary Busey biography
In Baytown, Texas, United States, on June 29, 1944, William Gary Busey was born. His mother was Sadie Virginia Arnett, and his father was building design manager Delmer Lloyd Busey. The siblings of Gary Busey are Carol Barraza and David Busey.
Gary Busey graduated from Nathan Hale High School, yet it is unclear where he was born and raised. He attended Oklahoma State University on a scholarship after transferring from Pittsburg State University and leaving shortly before graduation.
Gary Busey’s net worth
The estimated net worth of actor and producer Gary Busey as of January 2021 is $1 million. His decades-long career as a star of TV movies is how he earned his millions. “Lethal Weapon,” in which Gary Busey starred, made more than $120 million at the box office, while “Point Break” brought in more than $83 million.
Actor Gary Busey has more than 170 main, guest, and supporting parts in TV movies and series to his credit. He is incredibly skilled. His only production credit as a producer was for the horror film “Halletsville.” Currently, Steffanie Sampson and Gary Busey are a happy couple.
Gary Busey Height and weight
His height is 1.82 meters, and his weight is 77 kilograms.
Gary Busey Career
In his early years, Gary Busey played drums for the band The Rubber. Later, he joined the band “Carp.” He had a few TV appearances in the early 1970s, but his role in the crime thriller “Thunderbolt and Lightfoot” in 1974 is regarded as his feature film debut. It’s possible that “The Texas Wheelers,” a comedy series, which premiered the same year as his first picture, served as his lone notable acting part in a TV series.
The million-dollar grossing musical drama “A Star Is Born” and the biographical musical “The Buddy Holly Story” became Gary Busey’s first major commercial successes. His most popular movies are the action-crime flick “Point Break,” the science-fiction thriller “Predator 2,” and the crime drama “Lethal Weapon.”
The drama movie “Rabere” and the biographical drama music “Raised On Rock: the Burnette Family Legacy” are among Gary Busey’s productions from 2018 and 2019.
Gary Busey Achievements and Awards
Gary Busey has won and been nominated for several awards. His Best Actor in a Leading Role nomination for “The Buddy Holly Story” was one of his most significant nods. For his work in “The Buddy Holly Story,” Gary Busey won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor as well as the Los Angeles Film Critics Association New Generation Award.
Additionally, Gary Busey received two awards: the CableACE Award for Actor in a Dramatic Series for “The Hitchhiker” and the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor for the movie “Candyland.”
When you take your time the treasure gets bigger.
— Gary Busey (@THEGaryBusey) May 8, 2022
