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William Farnum

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Overview

Date of Death:
5 June 1953, Hollywood, California, USA (cancer) more
Mini Biography:
William Farnum was born the son of G.D. Farnum ad Adela Le Gros, actors... more
Trivia:
Brother of actor Dustin Farnum and Marshall Farnum.
Awards:
1 win more

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) .... The King
  2. Lone Star (1952) .... Tom Crockett
  3. Hollywood Story (1951) .... William Farnum - Old-time Movie Star
  4. Trail of Robin Hood (1950) .... Bill Farnum
  5. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Vine That Grew on Fiftieth Street (1950) TV episode

  6. Samson and Delilah (1949) .... Tubal
    ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (USA: complete title)
  7. Bride of Vengeance (1949) .... Conti Peruzzi
  8. Daughter of the West (1949) .... Father Vallejo
  9. Gun Cargo (1949) .... Board of Inquiry Chairman
  10. Heaven Only Knows (1947) (uncredited) .... Gabriel - Heavenly Deity
    ... aka Montana Mike (USA: reissue title)
  11. The Perils of Pauline (1947) .... Western saloon set hero
  12. My Dog Shep (1946) .... Carter J. Latham
  13. Rolling Home (1946) .... Rodeo official
  14. God's Country (1946) .... Sandy McTavish
  15. Captain Kidd (1945) .... Capt. Rawson
  16. Wildfire (1945) .... Judge Polson
    ... aka Wildfire: The Story of a Horse (UK)
  17. The Mummy's Curse (1944) .... Michael, the Sacristan
  18. Frontier Badmen (1943) .... Dad Courtwright
  19. Prairie Chickens (1943) (uncredited) .... Cache Lake Townsman
  20. Hangmen Also Die! (1943) (uncredited) .... Viktorin (patriot)
    ... aka Hangmen Also Die! (UK)
    ... aka Lest We Forget
  21. Calaboose (1943) (uncredited) .... Checkers Player
  22. Tennessee Johnson (1942) .... Senator Huyler
    ... aka The Man on America's Conscience (UK)
  23. American Empire (1942) .... Louisiana Judge
    ... aka My Son Alone (UK)
  24. Deep in the Heart of Texas (1942) .... Colonel Mallory
  25. Tish (1942) (uncredited) .... John, Sanitarium Gardener
  26. Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942) .... Judge Ezra Binns
  27. The Silver Bullet (1942) .... Dr. Thad Morgan
  28. Men of Texas (1942) .... General Sam Houston
    ... aka Men of Destiny (UK)
  29. The Spoilers (1942) .... Wheaton
  30. Lone Star Ranger (1942) .... Maj. McNeil
  31. Today I Hang (1942) .... Warden Burke
  32. The Corsican Brothers (1941) .... Priest
  33. Last of the Duanes (1941) .... Texas Ranger Maj. McNeil
  34. Gangs of Sonora (1941) .... Editor Ward Beecham
  35. A Woman's Face (1941) .... Court Attendant
  36. Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) .... Judge Peters
  37. The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940) (scenes deleted) .... Vagabond
  38. Kit Carson (1940) .... Don Miguel Murphy
  39. Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) .... Colonel Tom Ryder [Ch. 1]
  40. Convicted Woman (1940) .... Commissioner McNeill

  41. South of the Border (1939) .... Padre
  42. Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) .... Senator Timothy Nolan
  43. Colorado Sunset (1939) .... Sheriff George Glenn
  44. Mexicali Rose (1939) .... Padre Dominic
  45. Shine On, Harvest Moon (1938) .... Milt Brower
  46. Santa Fe Stampede (1938) .... Dave Carson
  47. If I Were King (1938) .... General Barbezier
  48. The Secret of Treasure Island (1938) .... George Brennan Westmore (editor)
    ... aka The Secret of a Treasure Island (USA: poster title)
  49. The Lone Ranger (1938) .... Father McKim
  50. Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) .... Sheriff Matt Doniphon
  51. Git Along Little Dogies (1937) .... Banker Maxwell
    ... aka Serenade of the West (UK)
  52. Maid of Salem (1937) .... Crown Justice Sewall
  53. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) .... Father Jose
  54. Hollywood Boulevard (1936) (scenes deleted) .... Bit part
  55. Undersea Kingdom (1936) .... Sharad
  56. The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/I) .... Insp. Gordon Gaunt
    ... aka The Clutching Hand (USA)
  57. The Kid Ranger (1936) .... Bill Mason
  58. Custer's Last Stand (1936/I) .... James Fitzpatrick
  59. The Irish Gringo (1936) .... Pop Wiley
  60. The Fighting Coward (1935) .... Jim Horton
  61. Between Men (1935) .... John Wellington/Rand
  62. The Eagle's Brood (1935) .... El Toro
  63. Powdersmoke Range (1935) .... Banker Sam Oreham
  64. The Crusades (1935) .... Hugo, Duke of Burgundy
  65. Million Dollar Haul (1935) .... Mr. Mallory, Sheila's Dad
  66. The Silver Streak (1934) .... Barney J. Dexter
  67. The Brand of Hate (1934) .... Joe Larkins
  68. Cleopatra (1934) .... Lepidus
  69. The Scarlet Letter (1934) .... Gov. Bellingham
  70. Happy Landing (1934) .... Colonel Curtis
    ... aka Air Patrol (UK)
  71. The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) .... Capt. Leclere
  72. Are We Civilized? (1934) .... Paul Franklin, Sr.
  73. School for Girls (1934) .... Charles Waltham
  74. Good Dame (1934) .... Judge Flynn
    ... aka Good Girl (UK)
  75. Marriage on Approval (1933) .... Rev. John MacDougall
    ... aka Married in Haste (UK)
  76. Another Language (1933) (uncredited) .... C. Forrester, Sculpting Instructor
  77. Fighting with Kit Carson (1933) (uncredited) .... Elliott [Ch. 1]
  78. Supernatural (1933) .... Nick 'Nicky' Hammond
  79. Reckless Decision (1933) .... Rev. John MacDougall
    ... aka Protect Your Daughters (video catalogue title)
    ... aka Suspicious Mothers
  80. Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933) .... Squire Beamish
  81. Flaming Guns (1932) .... Henry Ramsey
  82. Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) .... William Belmont
  83. The Drifter (1932) .... The Drifter
  84. The Wide Open Spaces (1931)
  85. Law of the Sea (1931) .... Captain Len Andrews
  86. The Pagan Lady (1931) .... Malcolm 'Mal' Todd
  87. Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (1931)
  88. A Connecticut Yankee (1931) .... King Arthur
    ... aka The Yankee at King Arthur's Court (UK)
  89. Ten Nights in a Barroom (1931) .... Joe Morgan
  90. The Painted Desert (1931) .... Bill 'Cash' Holbrook
  91. Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) .... Louis XV
    ... aka Dubarry

  92. Tropical Nights (1928)
  93. The Man Who Fights Alone (1924) .... John Marble
  94. The Gunfighter (1923) .... Billy Buell
  95. Brass Commandments (1923) .... Stephen 'Flash' Lanning
  96. Without Compromise (1922) .... Dick Leighton
  97. Moonshine Valley (1922) .... Ned Connors
  98. Shackles of Gold (1922) .... John Gibbs
  99. A Stage Romance (1922) .... Kean
  100. Perjury (1921) .... Robert Moore
  101. His Greatest Sacrifice (1921) .... Richard Hall
  102. The Scuttlers (1920) .... Jim Landers
  103. Drag Harlan (1920) .... Drag Harlan
  104. If I Were King (1920) .... François Villon
  105. The Joyous Troublemaker (1920) .... William Steele
    ... aka The Joyous Troublemakers (USA: review title)
    ... aka The Troublemakers (USA: review title)
  106. The Orphan (1920) .... The Orphan
  107. The Adventurer (1920) .... Don Caesar de Bazan
  108. Heart Strings (1920) .... Pierre Fournel

  109. Wings of the Morning (1919) .... Capt. Robert Anstruther
  110. The Last of the Duanes (1919) .... Buck Duane
  111. Wolves of the Night (1919) .... Bruce Andrews
  112. The Lone Star Ranger (1919) .... Steele
  113. The Jungle Trail (1919) .... Robert Morgan
  114. The Man Hunter (1919) .... George Arnold
  115. For Freedom (1918) .... Robert Wayne
  116. The Rainbow Trail (1918) .... Lassiter / Shefford
  117. Riders of the Purple Sage (1918) .... Lassiter
  118. True Blue (1918) .... Bob McKeever
  119. Rough and Ready (1918) .... Bill Stratton
  120. William Farnum in a Liberty Loan Appeal (1918)
  121. The Heart of a Lion (1917) .... Barney Kemper
  122. Misérables, Les (1917) .... Jean Valjean
  123. When a Man Sees Red (1917) .... Larry Smith
  124. The Conqueror (1917) .... Sam Houston
  125. American Methods (1917) .... William Armstrong
  126. A Tale of Two Cities (1917) .... Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
  127. The Price of Silence (1917) .... Senator Frank Deering
  128. The Fires of Conscience (1916) .... George Baxter
  129. The End of the Trail (1916) .... Jules Le Clerq
  130. The Man from Bitter Roots (1916) .... Bruce Burt
  131. The Battle of Hearts (1916) .... Martin Cane
    ... aka A Battle of Hearts (copyright title)
  132. A Man of Sorrow (1916)
  133. The Bondman (1916) .... Stephen Orry/Jason Orry
  134. Fighting Blood (1916) .... Lem Hardy
    ... aka His Fighting Blood (USA)
  135. A Soldier's Oath (1915) .... Pierre Duval
  136. The Broken Law (1915) .... Daniel Esmond, later known as Lavengro
  137. A Wonderful Adventure (1915) .... Martin Stanley/Wilton Demarest
  138. The Plunderer (1915) .... Bill Matthews
  139. The Nigger (1915) .... Philip Morrow
    ... aka The New Governor (alternative title)
  140. A Gilded Fool (1915) .... Chauncey Short
    ... aka The Gilded Fool (USA)
  141. Samson (1915) .... Maurice Brachard
  142. The Sign of the Cross (1914) .... Marcus Superbus
  143. The Spoilers (1914) .... Roy Glenister
  144. The Redemption of David Corson (1914) .... David Corson
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The Spoilers (1930) (fight consultant)

  2. The Spoilers (1923) (technical advisor)
Soundtrack:
  1. Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) (performer: "Wanderers" (1937) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Mr. Movies (1952) .... Himself
  2. "The Ed Wynn Show" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1950)
        - Episode #1.21 (1950) TV episode .... Himself - Actor

  3. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941) .... Himself - party guest of honor
  4. Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941) .... Himself
    ... aka Stars Past and Present (USA: short title)

  5. Hollywood Extra Girl (1935) (uncredited) .... Crusades cast member

  6. United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive (1918) .... Himself
    ... aka An Untitled Liberty Loan Film
Archive Footage:
  1. Sharad of Atlantis (1966) (TV) .... Sharad
  2. Danger Trail (1951) .... El Toro
  3. Hi-Yo Silver (1940) .... Father McKim
  4. The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/II) .... Insp. Gordon Gaunt
  5. Custer's Last Stand (1936/II) .... James Fitzpatrick


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