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Gary Busey

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Gary Busey: Biography

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Birth Place: Goose Creek, TX
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/29/1944, Cancer
Profession: Actor; musician

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Gary Busey Fast Facts:

Left college one class shy of graduation.
An accomplished musician, formed his own band and also played on stage with Leon Russell, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson.
Suffered a severe head injury in a motorcycle accident in 1988, while not wearing a helmet.
Is a licensed airplane pilot.

Gary Busey Relationships:
Judy Busey - Ex-wife
Tiani Warden - Ex-wife
Jake Busey - Son
Steffanie Sampson - Significant Other
Luke Sampson Busey - Son
Alectra - Daughter
Gary Busey Awards:
1978 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1979 BAFTA Awards: Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles - Nominee
1979 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
College:
Attended Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS; Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

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