Gary Farmer, born in 1953 in Ohsweken, Ontario, is a Native-Canadian actor whose work spans various genres, including cult and exploitation cinema. He appears in Police Academy (1984) as well as The Big Town (1987), where his performances highlight his ability to navigate both comedic and dramatic roles. Farmer's role in Still Life: The Fine Art of Murder (1990) further cements his status as a versatile actor, contributing to the rich tapestry of cult films that engage with unique narratives and character portrayals.
Still Life: The Fine Art of Murder
The alleys of downtown Manhattan become a modern killing field when corpses begin turning up, disfigured and gruesomely posed to appear as pieces of art.In the frightening climate of the "Art Killer", Peter Sherwood, a struggling musician, is hired to compose for a patron of the arts, and thinks his dreams are coming true. But as the body count continues to rise, the clues surrounding the murders oddly begin to lead police closer and closer to Peter and his new job. Suddenly, all eyes are on Peter and he must scramble to find the real killer - before he becomes his next masterpiece.