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William Farnum was an American stage and film actor. He was a star of American silent film cinema and became one of the highest-paid actors during that time.
Born
Tuesday, 04 July 1876
Died
Friday, 05 June 1953
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Jack and the Beanstalk | The King | 1952 |
Lone Star | Tom Crockett | 1952 |
Hollywood Story | William Farnum / Himself | 1951 |
Trail of Robin Hood | Bill Franum | 1950 |
Samson and Delilah | Tubal | 1949 |
The Ed Wynn Show | Self | 1949 |
Bride of Vengeance | Conti Peruzzi | 1949 |
Daughter of the West | Father Vallejo | 1949 |
The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
We, the People | Self - Actor | 1948 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Jack and the Beanstalk | The King | 1952 |
Lone Star | Tom Crockett | 1952 |
Hollywood Story | William Farnum / Himself | 1951 |
Trail of Robin Hood | Bill Franum | 1950 |
Samson and Delilah | Tubal | 1949 |
The Ed Wynn Show | Self | 1949 |
Bride of Vengeance | Conti Peruzzi | 1949 |
Daughter of the West | Father Vallejo | 1949 |
The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
We, the People | Self - Actor | 1948 |
Heaven Only Knows | Gabriel | 1947 |
The Perils of Pauline | Western Saloon Set Hero | 1947 |
My Dog Shep | Carter J. Latham / Carter J. Latham Jr. | 1946 |
Rolling Home | Rodeo Official | 1946 |
God's Country | Sandy McTavish | 1946 |
Captain Kidd | Capt. Rawson | 1945 |
Wildfire | Judge Polson | 1945 |
The Mummy's Curse | Sacristan | 1944 |
Frontier Badmen | Dad Courtwright | 1943 |
Hangmen Also Die! | Viktorin | 1943 |
Prairie Chickens | Cache Lake Townsman | 1943 |
Calaboose | Checkers Player | 1943 |
American Empire | Louisiana Judge | 1942 |
Tennessee Johnson | Senator Huyler | 1942 |
Deep in the Heart of Texas | Colonel Mallory | 1942 |
Tish | John | 1942 |
Boss of Hangtown Mesa | Judge Ezra Binns | 1942 |
The Silver Bullet | Dr. Thad Morgan | 1942 |
Men of Texas | General Sam Houston | 1942 |
The Spoilers | Wheaton | 1942 |
Lone Star Ranger | Texas Ranger Major McNeil | 1942 |
Today I Hang | Warden Burke | 1942 |
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 | Self - Party Guest of Honor | 1941 |
The Corsican Brothers | Priest | 1941 |
Last of the Duanes | Texas Ranger Major McNeil | 1941 |
Gangs of Sonora | Ward Beecham | 1941 |
A Woman's Face | Court Attendant | 1941 |
Cheers for Miss Bishop | Judge Peters | 1941 |
The Villain Still Pursued Her | Vagabond | 1940 |
Kit Carson | Don Miguel Murphy | 1940 |
Adventures of Red Ryder | Colonel Tom Ryder / Col. Tom Ryder | 1940 |
Hi-Yo Silver | Father McKim | 1940 |
Convicted Woman | Commissioner McNeill | 1940 |
South of the Border | Padre | 1939 |
Rovin' Tumbleweeds | Senator Timothy Nolan | 1939 |
Colorado Sunset | Sheriff George Glenn | 1939 |
Should Husbands Work? | Friend | 1939 |
Mexicali Rose | Padre Dominic | 1939 |
Shine on Harvest Moon | Milt Brower | 1938 |
Santa Fe Stampede | Dave Carson | 1938 |
If I Were King | General Barbezier | 1938 |
The Secret of Treasure Island | George Brennan Westmore (Editor) | 1938 |
The Lone Ranger | Father McKim | 1938 |
Public Cowboy No. 1 | Sheriff Matt Doniphon | 1937 |
Git Along Little Dogies | Mr. Maxwell / Banker Maxwell | 1937 |
Maid of Salem | Crown Justice Sewall | 1937 |
The Vigilantes Are Coming | Father José | 1936 |
Hollywood Boulevard | William Farnum | 1936 |
Undersea Kingdom | Sharad | 1936 |
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand | Gordon Gaunt | 1936 |
The Kid Ranger | Bill Mason | 1936 |
Custer's Last Stand | James Fitzpatrick | 1936 |
The Fighting Coward | Jim Horton | 1935 |
The Irish Gringo | Pop Wiley | 1935 |
Between Men | John Wellington - aka Rand / John Wellington / Rand | 1935 |
The Eagle's Brood | El Toro | 1935 |
Powdersmoke Range | Sam Oreham - Banker | 1935 |
The Crusades | Hugo - Duke of Burgundy / Hugo, Duke of Burgundy | 1935 |
Hollywood Extra Girl | Crusades Actor | 1935 |
Million Dollar Haul | Mr. Mallory - Sheila's Dad | 1935 |
The Silver Streak | Barney J. Dexter / B.J. Dexter | 1934 |
The Brand of Hate | Joe Larkins | 1934 |
Cleopatra | Lepidus | 1934 |
The Scarlet Letter | Gov. Bellingham | 1934 |
Happy Landing | Col. Curtis | 1934 |
The Count of Monte Cristo | Captain Leclere | 1934 |
Are We Civilized? | Paul Franklin, Sr. | 1934 |
School for Girls | Charles Waltham | 1934 |
Good Dame | Judge Flynn | 1934 |
Marriage on Approval | Reverend John MacDougall | 1933 |
Another Language | C. Forrester | 1933 |
Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles | Squire Beamish | 1933 |
Fighting with Kit Carson | Elliott (Ch. 1) | 1933 |
Supernatural | Nick 'Nicky' Hammond / Nicky Hammond | 1933 |
Reckless Decision | Rev. John MacDougall | 1933 |
Flaming Guns | Henry Ramsey | 1932 |
Mr. Robinson Crusoe | William Belmont | 1932 |
The Law of the Sea | Captain Len Andrews | 1932 |
The Drifter | The Drifter | 1932 |
The Pagan Lady | Malcolm 'Mal' Todd | 1931 |
A Connecticut Yankee | King Arthur / Inventor | 1931 |
The Painted Desert | Cash Holbrook | 1931 |
Ten Nights in a Bar-Room | Joe Morgan | 1931 |
Du Barry, Woman of Passion | Louis XV | 1930 |
The Spoilers | Fight Spectator | 1930 |
The Man Who Fights Alone | John Marble | 1924 |
The Gunfighter | Billy Buell | 1923 |
Brass Commandments | Stephen 'Flash' Lanning | 1923 |
Without Compromise | Dick Leighton | 1922 |
Moonshine Valley | Ned Connors | 1922 |
Shackles of Gold | John Gibbs | 1922 |
A Stage Romance | Edmund Kean (Character) | 1922 |
Perjury | Robert Moore | 1921 |
His Greatest Sacrifice | Richard Hall | 1921 |
The Scuttlers | Jim Landers | 1920 |
Drag Harlan | Drag Harlan | 1920 |
Wolves of the Night | Bruce Andrews | 1919 |
The Jungle Trail | Robert Morgan | 1919 |
For Freedom | Robert Wayne | 1918 |
The Rainbow Trail | Lassiter / Shefford | 1918 |
Riders of the Purple Sage | Lassiter | 1918 |
The Heart of a Lion | Barney Kemper | 1917 |
Les Misérables | Jean Valjean | 1917 |
American Methods | William Armstrong | 1917 |
A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton | 1917 |
Fires of Conscience | George Baxter | 1916 |
The Man from Bitter Roots | Bruce Burt | 1916 |
The Battle of Hearts | Martin Cane | 1916 |
A Man of Sorrow | Jack Hewlitt | 1916 |
A Soldier's Oath | Pierre Duval | 1915 |
The Wonderful Adventure | Martin Stanley / Wilton Demarest | 1915 |
The Plunderer | Bill Matthews | 1915 |
The Governor | Philip Morrow | 1915 |
A Gilded Fool | Chauncey Short | 1915 |
Samson | Maurice Brachard | 1915 |
The Sign of the Cross | Marcus Superbus | 1914 |
The Spoilers | Roy Glenister | 1914 |
The Redemption of David Corson | David Corson | 1914 |