Gary Busey
American actor (born 1944)
William Gary Busey (born June 29, 1944) is an American actor.[2] He has appeared in many movies and television shows since the 1970s. In 1988, He was involved in a motorcycle accident, but he recovered.[3] He was born in Goose Creek, Texas and grew up in Oklahoma.[4] He was a heavy cocaine user for many years, before giving it up and becoming a born-again Christian. His elder son Jake Busey (born 1971) is also an actor.
Gary Busey | |
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 Busey in October 2007 | |
| Born | William Gary Busey[1] June 29, 1944 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Spouse(s) | Judy Helkenberg (m. 1968; div. 1990) Tiani Warden (m. 1996; div. 2001) |
| Partner(s) | Steffanie Sampson (2008–present) |
| Children | 3; including Jake |
Busey was a contestant in two celebrity series of The Apprentice (2011 and 2013). He won the August-September 2014 series of Celebrity Big Brother UK.
References change
- ↑ "William Gary Busey : Texas Birth Index". Familysearch.org. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
- ↑ "Gary Busey". TV Guide. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- ↑ Edward J. Boyer (December 5, 1988). "Actor Gary Busey Critically Hurt in Culver City Motorcycle Crash". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Gary Busey Biography". Bio?A&E Television Network, LLC. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
Other websites change
- Gary Busey on IMDb
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