Gary Poulter

Born

1959-09-16

Died

2013-02-05

Birthplace

California

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.