Lee Horsley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 15, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Muleshoe, Texas, USA
Biography
Lee Arthur Horsley is an American film, television, and theater actor known for starring roles in the television series Nero Wolfe, Matt Houston, and Paradise. He starred in the 1982 film The Sword and the Sorcerer and recorded the audiobook edition of Lonesome Dove. Horsley began his acting career touring in stage productions of West Side Story, Damn Yankees, and Oklahoma!. In 1981, he portrayed TV detective Archie Goodwin in the short-lived NBC drama series Nero Wolfe. He played the title character in the detective series Matt Houston, as well as Ethan Allen Cord in the Western Heritage Award-winning series Paradise. This was followed by a lead role on Bodies of Evidence. He appeared in the feature-length cult film The Sword and the Sorcerer in 1982, and appeared in its sequel Tales of an Ancient Empire in 2010. He recorded the audiobook edition of Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove. In 2006, Horsley and Marshall R. Teague traveled the world in search of exotic game on the Outdoor Life Network for the reality show, Benelli's Dream Hunts. In 2012. he appeared in the Quentin Tarantino film Django Unchained, as Sheriff Gus, and also has a role as a stagecoach driver in Tarantino's 2015 western The Hateful Eight.
Known For
Filmography
The Hateful Eight
TV · as Ed · 4 eps
The Hateful Eight
Movie · as Ed
Django Unchained
Movie · as Sheriff Gus (Snowy Snow)
Tales of an Ancient Empire
Movie · as Talon
Showdown at Area 51
Movie · as Diamond Joe Carson
Dismembered
Movie · as Joe Kenny
Nightmare Man
Movie · as Ed Cody
Wind on Water
TV · 8 eps
Home Song
Movie · as Tom Gardner
The Care and Handling of Roses
Movie · as Tom Doster
French Silk
Movie · as Detective Cassidy
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Movie · as Ben Nicholson
Unlawful Passage
Movie · as Peter Browning
Touched by an Angel
TV · as Guy Garfield · 1 ep
Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
TV · as Natty 'Hawkeye' Bumppo · 22 eps
The Man from Snowy River
TV · as Seamus O'Neil · 3 eps
Bodies of Evidence
TV · as Lieutenant Ben Carroll · 16 eps
Palomino
Movie · as Tate Jordan
The Face of Fear
Movie · as Graham Harris
Single Women, Married Men
Movie · as Ross Marino
Paradise
TV · as Ethan Allen Cord · 57 eps
Infidelity
Movie · as Nick Denato
Crossings
TV · as Nick Burnham · 3 eps
Thirteen at Dinner
Movie · as Bryan Martin
Night of 100 Stars II
Movie · as Self
When Dreams Come True
Movie · as Alex Kazloff
North and South
TV · as Rafe Beaudeen · 5 eps
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
Movie · as Capt. John Cain
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Movie · as Talon
Matt Houston
TV · as Matt Houston · 69 eps
Nero Wolfe
TV · as Archie Goodwin · 14 eps
The Love Boat
TV · as Greg Munford · 2 eps