Franklyn Farnum


    Starbirth:
    June 5, 1878
    Supernova:
    July 4, 1961
    Birthplace:
    Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Overview

Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Cimarron Townsman (uncredited) 1960
The Apartment Office Worker (uncredited) 1960
The Hypnotic Eye Audience Member (uncredited) 1960
The Story on Page One Juror (uncredited) 1959
Pillow Talk Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 1959
The Mating Game Townsman (uncredited) 1959
Some Like It Hot Party Guest (uncredited) 1959
Some Came Running Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited) 1958
The Tunnel of Love Party Guest (uncredited) 1958
Home Before Dark New Year's Eve Party Reveller 1958
Money, Women and Guns Postmaster (uncredited) 1958
King Creole Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited) 1958
Witness for the Prosecution Barrister (uncredited) 1957
Wild Is the Wind Passenger at Airport (uncredited) 1957
My Man Godfrey Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited) 1957
Until They Sail Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited) 1957
The Joker Is Wild Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 1957
An Affair to Remember Ballet Audience Member (uncredited) 1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Barfly (uncredited) 1957
Ten Thousand Bedrooms Party Guest (uncredited) 1957
She Devil Party Guest (uncredited) 1957
Funny Face Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited) 1957
Hollywood or Bust Audience Member 1956
The Opposite Sex Patron at 21 (uncredited) 1956
Around the World in Eighty Days Extra (uncredited) 1956
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! Board of Directors 1956
The Search for Bridey Murphy Druggist (Uncredited) 1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac Dance Extra (uncredited) 1956
High Society Party Guest (uncredited) 1956
The First Texan Delegate (uncredited) 1956
The Killing Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) 1956
The Eddy Duchin Story Passerby (uncredited) 1956
Inside Detroit 1956
Guys and Dolls Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited) 1955
A Lawless Street Townsman (uncredited) 1955
Illegal Restaurant Patron (uncredited) 1955
My Sister Eileen Pedestrian (uncredited) 1955
Wichita Townsman (uncredited) 1955
Chicago Syndicate Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) 1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Cafe Patron (uncredited) 1955
East of Eden Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) 1955
Ten Wanted Men 1955
Black Tuesday Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited) 1954
Black Widow Party Guest (uncredited) 1954
White Christmas Club Patron (uncredited) 1954
A Star Is Born Ray (uncredited) 1954
Broken Lance Juror (uncredited) 1954
Calamity Jane Barfly (uncredited) 1953
Vicki Club Manager (uncredited) 1953
The Story of Three Loves Man Departing Train 1953
The Bad and the Beautiful Assistant on Set (uncredited) 1952
The Steel Trap 1952
Everything I Have Is Yours Tourist in Show (Uncredited) 1952
Captain Pirate Dr. Le Grand (uncredited) 1952
Carrie Restaurant Patron (uncredited) 1952
The Half-Breed Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited) 1952
The Narrow Margin Train Passenger (uncredited) 1952
The Greatest Show on Earth Spectator (uncredited) 1952
Fort Osage Settler (uncredited) 1952
This Woman Is Dangerous Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited) 1952
Phone Call from a Stranger 1952
The Barefoot Mailman Townsman at Dance (uncredited) 1951
The Stooge Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited) 1951
Love Nest Waiter (Uncredited) 1951
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine Board Member (uncredited) 1951
Here Comes the Groom Passenger on Airplane 1951
Roadblock Elevator Passenger (uncredited) 1951
The Strange Door 1951
A Place in the Sun Company Executive (uncredited) 1951
The Groom Wore Spurs Reverend (uncredited) 1951
You're in the Navy Now Officer 1951
The Mating Season Board Member (uncredited) 1951
California Passage Townsman (uncredited) 1950
Woman on the Run Coroner (uncredited) 1950
All About Eve Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited) 1950
Union Station Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited) 1950
Pretty Baby Subway Commuter (uncredited) 1950
The Screen Writer Screenwriter (uncredited) 1950
Sunset Boulevard Undertaker 1950
The Second Woman Country Club Guest 1950
Destination Moon Factory Worker (uncredited) 1950
Bright Leaf Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited) 1950
Destination Murder Arthur Mansfield 1950
The Jackie Robinson Story Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) 1950
No Man of Her Own Train Passenger (uncredited) 1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home Officer at Party (uncredited) 1950
Gun Crazy Cashier (uncredited) 1950
The File on Thelma Jordon Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited) 1949
My Friend Irma Maitre D' (uncredited) 1949
The Heiress Dr. Isaacs (uncredited) 1949
It's a Great Feeling Man at Train Station (uncredited) 1949
House of Strangers 1949
Massacre River Army Officer at Dance (uncredited) 1949
Johnny Allegro 1949
The Lady Gambles Casino Patron (uncredited) 1949
Alias Nick Beal Supporter 1949
Cover Up Delegate on Platform (Uncredited) 1949
Knock on Any Door Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) 1949
Slightly French Marty Freeman (uncredited) 1949
A Letter to Three Wives Country Club Member (uncredited) 1949
My Dear Secretary Nightclub Extra (uncredited) 1948
Johnny Belinda Man on Jury (uncredited) 1948
Race Street Man (uncredited) 1948
Hollow Triumph Big Winner (uncredited) 1948
Wallflower 1948
Stage Struck Party Guest (uncredited) 1948
Big Town Scandal Squad Car Policeman (uncredited) 1948
Assigned to Danger Mr. Norton (uncredited) 1948
The Miracle of the Bells Worshiper 1948
The Big Clock (uncredited) 1948
Albuquerque Barfly (uncredited) 1948
Black Bart Al (uncredited) 1948
Three Daring Daughters Ship Passenger (uncredited) 1948
I Walk Alone Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 1947
Daisy Kenyon Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited) 1947
Road to Rio Ship Lounge Extra 1947
A Double Life Party Guest (uncredited) 1947
The Judge Steps Out Wedding Guest (uncredited) 1947
Gentleman's Agreement Party Guest 1947
Blondie in the Dough Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited) 1947
Merton of the Movies Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited) 1947
Monsieur Verdoux Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited) 1947
High Tide 1947
Exposed Restaurant Patron 1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Faculty Member (uncredited) 1947
They Won't Believe Me 1947
So You Want to Be in Pictures Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited) 1947
Fun on a Weekend Poker Player (Uncredited) 1947
Deception Restaurant Diner (uncredited) 1946
Sister Kenny Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited) 1946
The Jolson Story Man in Audience (uncredited) 1946
Crack-Up Man on Train (Uncredited) 1946
Meet Me on Broadway Man in Audience (uncredited) 1946
The Lost Weekend Concert Attendee (uncredited) 1945
Fallen Angel Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited) 1945
Purity Squad Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited) 1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 1945
Week-End at the Waldorf Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited) 1945
Sunset in El Dorado Customer 1945
Over 21 Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited) 1945
Lady on a Train 1945
Incendiary Blonde Rodeo Spectator (uncredited) 1945
Wonder Man Pelican Club Patron (uncredited) 1945
Circumstantial Evidence Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) 1945
Hangover Square 1945
I Love a Mystery Reporter (Uncredited) 1945
A Song to Remember Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited) 1945
The Great Flamarion Stage Manager (uncredited) 1945
Saddle Leather Law Rancher (uncredited) 1944
In Society Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited) 1944
The Great Moment Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited) 1944
Call of the Rockies Miner 1944
Going My Way Church Usher (uncredited) 1944
The White Cliffs of Dover Ball Guest (uncredited) 1944
Appointment in Berlin R.A.F. Officer (uncredited) 1943
Frontier Fury Bartender Homer (uncredited) 1943
Crime Doctor Juror 1943
Vaudeville Days Ticket Hawker (uncredited) 1942
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge Policeman (uncredited) 1942
Silver Queen Creditor 1942
I Married a Witch 1942
Northwest Rangers Barfly 1942
The Secret Code Federal Agent 1942
Men of the Sky Farmer (uncredited) 1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides Chicago Businessman 1942
Johnny Eager Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) 1941
The Night of January 16th Juror (uncredited) 1941
Three Girls About Town Conventioneer Extra 1941
Mr. Celebrity Court Officer (uncredited) 1941
Belle Starr Barfly (uncredited) 1941
This Woman Is Mine Bit Role 1941
In the Navy Military Officer (uncredited) 1941
Meet John Doe (uncredited) 1941
The Lady Eve Tailor in Montage (uncredited) 1941
Buck Privates Officer (uncredited) 1941
The Son of Monte Cristo Friend of Von Neuhoff (Uncredited) 1940
Tin Pan Alley Man in Audience (uncredited) 1940
The Green Archer Pete 1940
North West Mounted Police Townsman (uncredited) 1940
Under Texas Skies Townsman 1940
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride Rancher 1940
Boom Town Alarmed Townsman (uncredited) 1940
Deadwood Dick Clayton 1940
Charlie Chan in Panama Marine Officer 1940
The House Across the Bay Prison Guard 1940
The Shadow Sparks 1940
Reno Board Member 1939
Hollywood Cavalcade Well-Wisher 1939
Almost a Gentleman Juror 1939
Stagecoach Deputy Frank (uncredited) 1939
The Cowboy and the Lady Cowboy (uncredited) 1938
Prison Train The Lawyer 1938
Cowboy from Brooklyn Rodeo Spectator 1938
Vivacious Lady 2nd Train Conductor (uncredited) 1938
Romance of the Rockies Stone 1937
The Game That Kills Spectator (uncredited) 1937
The Life of Emile Zola (uncredited) 1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks Bidder (uncredited) 1937
History Is Made at Night 1937
You Only Live Once Plainclothesman (uncredited) 1937
What Becomes of the Children? Shelby 1936
Frontier Justice Lawyer George Lessin 1936
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand Nicky 1936
Charlie Chan at the Circus Mike - Ticket Taker 1936
The Preview Murder Mystery James Deley 1936
The Broken Coin 1936
Custer's Last Stand Major Marcus Reno 1936
Powdersmoke Range Jim Reece 1935
Page Miss Glory Dance Extra (uncredited) 1935
Hop-a-long Cassidy Riley 1935
The Silver Bullet Marshal Joe Mullane 1935
Fighting Caballero Bartender 1935
The Ghost Rider Bullard 1935
The Cowboy and the Bandit Crooked Dealer 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935 Bartender (uncredited) 1935
Desert Mesa Jones 1935
Frontier Days George Wilson 1934
West of the Law Case aka Green 1934
The Lone Rider Gore 1934
Pals of the West Sheriff Ed Dawson 1934
Carrying the Mail Henchman Frank 1934
Arizona Cyclone Carter, the Banker 1934
Honor of the Range Saloonkeeper 1934
Border Guns Fred Palmer 1934
The Honor of the Press Mr. Sampson, publisher of 'The Herald' 1932
The Reckless Rider Sheriff 1932
Mark of the Spur Sheriff Jake Ludlow 1932
Oklahoma Jim Army Captain 1931
Left Over Ladies Benson 1931
Three Rogues Nelson 1931
See America Thirst Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) 1930
The Third Alarm Fire Department Captain 1930
Beyond the Rio Grande Joe Kemp 1930
Dames Ahoy Master of Ceremonies 1930
The Drug Store Cowboy Marmaduke Grandon 1925
Battling Brewster Battling Jack Brewster 1924
A Desperate Adventure 1924
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot 1924
It Happened Out West 1923
The Firebrand Bill Holt 1922
Gold Grabbers 1922
Gun-Shy James Brown 1922
The White Masks Jack Bray 1921
The Struggle Dick Storm 1921
The Raiders Pvt. Fitzgerald, RCMP 1921
The Last Chance Rance Sparr 1921
The Hunger of the Blood Maslun 1921
The Fighting Stranger Australia Joe 1921
The Land of Jazz 1920
The Galloping Devil Andy Green 1920
Vanishing Trails Silent Joe 1920
The Cowboy and the Rajah 1919
Cupid's Roundup 1919
Breezy Bob 1919
The Virtuous Model Edward Dorin 1919
Brother Bill William (Bill) Dexter 1919
When Pals Fall Out Lonesome 1919
Shackles of Fate 1919
The Puncher and the Pup 1919
The Uphill Climb Ford Cameron 1919
Vengeance and the Girl Jim Westgard Jr. 1919
Go-Get-Em Garringer Garringer 1919
Hell's Fury Gordon 1919
The Two Doyles Donald Doyle / Jerry Doyle 1919
The Desert Rat Steve Lanyon - aka The Desert Rat 1919
Vanity Pool Drew Garrett 1918
In Judgment of... Dr. John O'Neill 1918
The Empty Cab Henry Egbert Xerxes 1918
$5,000 Reward Dick Arlington 1918
Fast Company Lawrence Percival Van Huyler 1918
The Rough Lover Richard Bolton / Spike O'Brien 1918
The Fighting Grin Billy Kennedy 1918
The Scarlet Car Billy Winthrop 1917
The Winged Mystery Capt. August Sieger / Louis Siever 1917
Anything Once Teddy Crosby 1917
A Stormy Knight John Winton 1917
The Empty Gun Robber 1917
The Clean-Up Stuart Adams 1917
The Car of Chance Arnold Baird 1917
Bringing Home Father Peter Drake 1917
The Clock Jack Tempest 1917
The Devil's Pay Day Gregory Van Houten 1917
The Man Who Took a Chance Monty Gray 1917
Little Partner James Allis 1916
The Woman He Feared John Gray 1916
A Stranger from Somewhere Sam Brockton / 'Dippy' Lewis 1916
Love Never Dies Felix, the Man 1916
The Heart of a Show Girl Frank Masterson 1916
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