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Richard Folmer(1942-2022)

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Richard Folmer was born on 13 February 1942 in Cortland, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Straw Dogs (2011), Cleaner (2007) and The Root Cellar (2016). He was married to Ginger Folmer. He died on 11 January 2022 in Shreveport Louisiana, USA.
BornFebruary 13, 1942
DiedJanuary 11, 2022(79)
BornFebruary 13, 1942
DiedJanuary 11, 2022(79)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Alexander Skarsgård and James Marsden in Straw Dogs (2011)
Straw Dogs
5.9
  • Pastor
  • 2011
Cleaner (2007)
Cleaner
6.1
  • Priest #2
  • 2007
Richard Folmer and Joe Ochterbeck in The Root Cellar (2016)
The Root Cellar
8.0
Short
  • Old Man
  • 2016
Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, and Katie Holmes in Mad Money (2008)
Mad Money
5.9
  • IRS Man
  • 2008

Credits

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Actor

  • Richard Folmer, Blayne Weaver, Cherish McCormick, James Eakin III, Logan Sledge, Rob Senska, McKayla Witt, and Danny Zanelotti in Hit (2021)
    Hit
    Short
    • Hansen
    • 2021
  • Karen Carlson, Richard Folmer, Marlyn Mason, Lukas Hassel, Lorraine Portman, Dodie Brown, Ted Ferguson, Eleanor Gautney, Anthony Gutierrez, Eric Gibson, Holly Rice, Kyle Kleinecke, and Chris Alan Evans in Sparky & Butch (2018)
    Sparky & Butch
    Short
    • Butch
    • 2018
  • Richard Folmer and Joe Ochterbeck in The Root Cellar (2016)
    The Root Cellar
    8.0
    Short
    • Old Man
    • 2016
  • Lance Henriksen, Erin Cahill, Patrick Day, Blayne Weaver, and Lyndie Greenwood in Cut to the Chase (2016)
    Cut to the Chase
    4.7
    • Cotton Chase
    • 2016
  • Broken (2014)
    Broken
    Short
    • Minister
    • 2014
  • Suite Dreams
    TV Movie
    • Jacob Hardy
    • 2014
  • A Very Tough Course
    • Bill Faulkner
    • 2013
  • Lou Diamond Phillips, Katee Sackhoff, Robert Taylor, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley in Longmire (2012)
    Longmire
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Gerry Solomon
    • 2013
  • Searching for Sonny (2011)
    Searching for Sonny
    6.3
    • Finley
    • 2011
  • Alexander Skarsgård and James Marsden in Straw Dogs (2011)
    Straw Dogs
    5.9
    • Pastor
    • 2011
  • Nobody But Her (2010)
    Nobody But Her
    7.3
    Short
    • Detective Barnes
    • 2010
  • Cool Dog (2010)
    Cool Dog
    3.9
    Video
    • Mayor
    • 2010
  • Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, and Katie Holmes in Mad Money (2008)
    Mad Money
    5.9
    • IRS Man
    • 2008
  • Cleaner (2007)
    Cleaner
    6.1
    • Priest #2
    • 2007
  • Mad Bad (2007)
    Mad Bad
    3.8
    Video
    • Uncle Patrick
    • 2007

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Searching for Sonny
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Searching for Sonny

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 13, 1942
    • Cortland, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 11, 2022
    • Shreveport Louisiana, USA(unknown)
  • Spouse
    • Ginger Folmer? - present (1 child)

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    Trained stage actor, founded "The Company"

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