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- Full name: William Gareth Jacob Busey
- Born: June 29, 1944
- Birthplace: Goose Creek, Texas
- Attended: Pittsburg State University on a football scholarship
- Ex-spouses: Tiana Warden and Judy Helkenberg
- Portrayed Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story
- Son: Actor Jake Busey
- Suffered severe injuries, including brain damage, in a December 1988 motorcycle accidentUSA Today: Gary Busey ministers to brain injury community (July 5, 2001)
- Claims to be a christian
- Resides in Malibu
- Was a drummer in "The Rubber Band"
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Gary Busey is an American actor who made his acting debut in the 1968 movie Wild in the Streets, but his role was uncredited. Since then, he has starred in over 50 movies and has appeared in numerous television shows including Entourage, Celebrity Fit Club and Celebrity Paranormal Project. Busey appeared on the second season of Celebrity Rehab, which premiered on October 23, 2008, as a mentor.
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Red Carpet Fiasco
On February 24, 2008, Busey interrupted an interview Ryan Seacrest was conducting with Laura Linney and Jennifer Garner. After being introduced to Garner, Busey gave her a hug and kiss on the neck. He apologized to Garner the following day for his behavior, which had left her annoyed.FOX News: Gary Busey Crashes Oscar Interviews, 'Grabs' Jennifer Garner (February 25, 2008)Defamer: Gary Busey Apologizes for... (February 26, 2008)Drug Addiction
Busey has admittedly had a long struggle with drug addiction, although in October of 2008, he claimed to have been sober and clean for the past 13 years.Guardian: I'm Gary Busey and I've been clean for 13 years (October 24, 2008) In an interview with Access Hollywood, he revealed that his addiction was so bad that he once snorted cocaine off of the back of a dog after his dog rolled in drug.Hollyscoop: Gary Busey Snorted Coke Off His Dog (October 23, 2008)-
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Gary Busey Questions
Does anyone know if the actor Gary Busey is on twitter? I love Gary Busey, me... 2 AnswersI think,"http://twitter.com/Gbusey" is him. It says the following: "Name Gary Busey Location Malibu, CA Bio Actor, Musician, Artist, Philosopher, Child of t... read more
Is Mackenzie Phillips going to be this years Gary Busey? 1 AnswerLooks like it. Should be okay as long as she takes it, "One Day at a Time." From; http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/dailydish/detail?blogid=7&entry_id=40... read more
Does Gary Hines have a private MySpace page for Sounds of Blackness? 1 AnswerIt looks like the Sounds of Blackness do have a MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/soundsofblacknessmusic Gary Hines also has a Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/gar... read more -
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Gary Busey Timelines
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- 1973: The Last American Hero: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1978: The Buddy Holly story: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1978: Big Wednesday: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1985: Silver Bullet: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1987: Lethal Weapon: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1991: Point Break: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1992: Under Siege: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 1993: The Firm: IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews | Wikipedia
- 2004-2007: Entourage: IMDb Listing | Wikipedia
- 2005: Celebrity Fit Club: IMDb Listing | Wikipedia
- 2008: Saints Row 2: IMDb Listing | Wikipedia
- 2008: Celebrity Rehab: IMDb Listing | Wikipedia

