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Home/People/Gary Poulter
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Born
Sep 16, 1959Died: Feb 5, 2013
Lived 53 years
Place of Birth
California
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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IMDb Profile

Gary Poulter

Acting

Biography
Gary Poulter was an American street performer and actor known for his lead role alongside Nicolas Cage in David Gordon Green's 2013 film Joe. Poulter was homeless, living on the streets of Austin, Texas when he was cast in the role of Wade, the abusive alcoholic father of Gary, played by Tye Sheridan.
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Joe

as Wade
2014