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David Farrar
David Farrar

David Farrar

ActingBorn August 21, 1908Died August 31, 1995 (age 87)Forest Gate, London, England, UK

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Farrar (21 August 1908 – 31 August 1995) was an English stage and film actor, born in Forest Gate, east London. Three of his most notable film roles were leads in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949), and Gone to Earth (1950). He retired in 1962. After the death of his wife Irene in 1976, he moved to South Africa to be with their daughter. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Farrar (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

1962Movie
1962
The Webster Boy

as Paul Webster

Movie
1960
Beat Girl

as Paul Linden

Movie
1959Movie
1959
John Paul Jones

as John Wilkes

Movie
1959
Watusi

as Rick Cobb

Movie
1958Movie
1958
I Accuse!

as Mathieu Dreyfus

Movie
1957
Woman and the Hunter

as David Kirby

Movie
1956Movie
1956
Lost

as Detective Inspector Craig

Movie
1955Movie
1955
The Sea Chase

as Commander Jeff Napier

Movie
1955
Escape to Burma

as The Sawbwa

Movie
1954
Lilacs in the Spring

as Charles King

Movie
1954
The Black Shield of Falworth

as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

Movie
1954
Duel in the Jungle

as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

Movie
1951
The Golden Horde

as Sir Guy of Devon

Movie
1951
Night Without Stars

as Giles Gordon

Movie
1951
The Late Edwina Black

as Gregory Black

Movie
1950
Gone to Earth

as John Reddin

Movie
1950Movie
1949
Diamond City

as Stafford Parker

Movie
1949
The Small Back Room

as Sammy Rice

Movie
1948Movie
1947
Frieda

as Robert Dawson

Movie
1947
Black Narcissus

as Mr. Dean

Movie
1946
Lisbon Story

as David Warren

Movie
1946
The Trojan Brothers

as Sid Nichols

Movie
1945
The Echo Murders

as Sexton Blake

Movie
1945
Meet Sexton Blake

as Sexton Blake

Movie
1945Movie
1944Movie
1944
The Hundred Pound Window

as George Graham

Movie
1943
The Night Invader

as Dick Marlow

Movie
1943
Headline

as 'Brookie ' Brooks

Movie
1943
The Dark Tower

as Tom Danton

Movie
1943
They Met in the Dark

as Commander Lippinscott

Movie
1942
Went the Day Well?

as Lieutenant Jung

Movie
1942
Suspected Person

as Inspector Thompson

Movie
1941
Sheepdog of the Hills

as Reverend Michael Varney

Movie
1941
Danny Boy

as Martin

Movie
1939
Q Planes

as Viking Bo'sun

Movie
1938
A Royal Divorce

as Louis Bonaparte

Movie
1938Movie
1937Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 21, 1908
Day of DeathAugust 31, 1995
Place of BirthForest Gate, London, England, UK
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