James Farley | |
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.jpg) Farley in 1922 | |
| Born | January 8, 1882 |
| Died | October 12, 1947 (aged 65) Pacoima, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Other names | Jim Farley |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1916–1947 |
James Farley (January 8, 1882 – October 12, 1947) was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras.
Biography
[edit]Born in Waldron, Arkansas, on January 8, 1882, Farley made his film debut in the 1916 silent film Sins of Her Parent.[1] During his thirty-year film career he appeared in over 200 films and film shorts, including over 175 feature films.[2] Farley worked right up until his death; his final film was released after his death, 1948's The Man from Texas. The production of the film ended in early June 1947,[3] and Farley died shortly after, on October 12, 1947, in Pacoima, California.[4]
Filmography
[edit]- Sins of Her Parent (1916)
- The Highway of Hope (1917)
- Desert Law (1918)
- The White Lie (1918)
- The Spirit of '17 (1918)
- Believe Me, Xantippe (1918)
- Her Country First (1918)
- A Lady's Name (1918)
- Desert Law (1918)
- An Innocent Adventuress (1919)
- Nugget Nell (1919)
- Rustling a Bride (1919)
- Sue of the South (1919)
- You Never Saw Such a Girl (1919)
- The Challenge of the Law (1920)
- The Fourteenth Man (1920)
- Alias Jimmy Valentine (1920)
- The Girl in the Rain (1920)
- That Something (1920)
- Bar Nothin' (1921)
- Bucking the Line (1921)
- The Devil Within (1921)
- The One-Man Trail (1921)
- Boy Crazy (1922)
- Gleam O'Dawn (1922)
- Little Wildcat (1922)
- My Wild Irish Rose (1922)
- Travelin' On (1922)
- When Danger Smiles (1922)
- Trifling with Honor (1923)
- Wild Bill Hickok (1923)
- The Woman With Four Faces (1923)
- The City That Never Sleeps (1924)
- A Son of His Father (1925)
- The Lodge in the Wilderness (1926)
- The General (1926) as General Thatcher
- The King of Kings (1927)
- The Tired Business Man (1927)
- The Grip of the Yukon (1928)
- Mad Hour (1928)
- The Perfect Crime (1928)
- A Woman Against the World (1928)
- Courtin' Wildcats (1929)
- The Dance of Life (1929)
- Dynamite (1929)
- The Godless Girl (1929)
- Voice of the City (1929)
- Danger Lights (1930)
- Lucky Larkin (1930)
- Fighting Caravans (1931)
- Charlie Chan Carries On (1931)
- The Deadline (1931)
- Caught Plastered (1931)
- Not Exactly Gentlemen (1931)
- Night Nurse (1931) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Texas Cyclone (1932)
- Scandal for Sale (1932)
- Bachelor of Arts (1934)
- Let's Talk It Over (1934)
- Here Comes the Groom (1934)
- Death on the Diamond (1934)
- Jealousy (1934)
- The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
- Princess O'Hara (1935)
- Westward Ho (1935)
- Front Page Woman (1935)
- Frisco Kid (1935)
- Air Hawks (1935)
- Silk Hat Kid (1935)
- A Notorious Gentleman (1935)
- Midnight Phantom (1935)
- I Live for Love (1935)
- Transient Lady (1935)
- Diamond Jim (1935)
- Carnival (1935)
- Dancing Pirate (1936)
- The Bride Walks Out (1936)
- Captain January (1936)
- The Milky Way (1936)
- The Petrified Forest (1936) as Sheriff (uncredited)
- California Mail (1936)
- Song of the Saddle (1936)
- Mysterious Crossing (1936)
- San Francisco (1936)
- The Californian (1937)
- Green Light (1937)
- The Wildcatter (1937)
- She's Dangerous (1937)
- Quick Money (1937)
- Submarine D-1 (1937)
- The Great O'Malley (1937)
- The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937)
- Let Them Live (1937)
- Breezing Home (1937)
- A Girl with Ideas (1937)
- The Hit Parade (1937)
- Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
- The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
- Sweethearts (1938)
- Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
- Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)
- Love Is a Headache (1938)
- Exposed (1938)
- You Can't Take It with You (1938)
- Zenobia (1939)
- Dodge City (1939)
- Union Pacific (1939)
- First Offenders (1939)
- Code of the Streets (1939)
- The Forgotten Woman (1939)
- Call a Messenger (1939)
- I Stole a Million (1939)
- Mutiny on the Blackhawk (1939)
- Risky Business (1939)
- Santa Fe Trail (1940)
- Sky Bandits (1940)
- Virginia City (1940) as Southerner (uncredited)
- East Side Kids (1940)
- Queen of the Mob (1940)
- Trail of the Vigilantes (1940)
- The House Across the Bay (1940)
- The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
- The Bandit Trail (1941)
- Glamour Boy (1941)
- I Wanted Wings (1941)
- In the Navy (1941)
- Look Who's Laughing (1941)
- My Life with Caroline (1941)
- Nothing But the Truth (1941)
- Pacific Blackout (1941)
- Richest Man in Town (1941)
- We Go Fast (1941)
- Rawhide Rangers (1941)
- In Old California (1942)
- Little Tokyo, U.S.A. (1942)
- The Silver Bullet (1942)
- This Gun for Hire (1942)
- Yokel Boy (1942)
- You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
- The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
- Frontier Law (1943)
- Gangway for Tomorrow (1943)
- Hitler's Madman (1943)
- I Dood It (1943)
- Northern Pursuit (1943)
- Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
- Sleepy Lagoon (1943)
- Northwest Rangers (1943)
- The Pride of the Yankees (1943)
- What a Man! (1944)
- Heavenly Days (1944)
- Gentle Annie (1944)
- Christmas Holiday (1944)
- Can't Help Singing (1944)
- Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
- The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
- Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
- Home in Indiana (1944)
- Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944)
- In Old New Mexico (1945)
- Mama Loves Papa (1945)
- Roughly Speaking (1945)
- They Were Expendable (1945)
- The Valley of Decision (1945)
- Wonder Man (1945)
- Leave Her to Heaven (1946)
- Abie's Irish Rose (1946)
- The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
- Murder in the Music Hall (1946)
- The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
- The Strange Mr. Gregory (1946)
- My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
- Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
- Ladies' Man (1947)
- Time Out of Mind (1947)
- Curley (1947)
- The Man from Texas (1948)
References
[edit]- ^ "Sins of Her Parent". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ a b "James Farley". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ "Man from Texas". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ "James Farley, biography". AllMovie. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
External links
[edit]- James Farley at IMDb
- James Farley at the TCM Movie Database
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