William Farnum


Actor
William Farnum

About

Also Known As
Wm. Farnum, Will Farnum
Birth Place
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Born
July 04, 1876
Died
June 05, 1953
Cause of Death
Cancer

Photos & Videos

Hollywood Story - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Biography

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Lone Star (1952)
[Senator] Tom Crockett
Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
The King
Hollywood Story (1951)
Himself
Trail of Robin Hood (1950)
William Farnum
Samson and Delilah (1950)
Tubal
Daughter of the West (1949)
Father Vallejo
Bride of Vengeance (1949)
Peruzzi
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Western saloon set hero
My Dog Shep (1946)
Carter J. Latham
Rolling Home (1946)
Rodeo official
God's Country (1946)
[Sandy] McTavish
Captain Kidd (1945)
Rawson
Wildfire (1945)
Judge Polson
The Mummy's Curse (1945)
Sacristan
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Viktorin
Frontier Badmen (1943)
Courtwright
Tish (1942)
Gardener
Tennessee Johnson (1942)
Senator Huyler
Deep in the Heart of Texas (1942)
Colonel Mallory
The Lone Star Ranger (1942)
Major McNeil
Today I Hang (1942)
Warden Burke
Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942)
Judge Ezra Binns
The Silver Bullet (1942)
Dr. Thad Morgan
Men of Texas (1942)
[The ghost of] General Sam Houston
The Spoilers (1942)
Wheaton
American Empire (1942)
Louisiana judge
A Woman's Face (1941)
Court attendant
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
Judge Peters
Last of the Duanes (1941)
Major McNeil
Gangs of Sonora (1941)
Wardrobe Beecham
The Corsican Brothers (1941)
Priest
Gun Cargo (1941)
Commissioner at inquiry
Kit Carson (1940)
Don Miguel Murphy
Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
Father McKim
Convicted Woman (1940)
Commissioner McNeil
The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)
Vagabond
Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)
Mexicali Rose (1939)
Padre Dominic
Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939)
Senator Nolan
Colorado Sunset (1939)
Sheriff
South of the Border (1939)
Padre
If I Were King (1938)
General Barbezier
Santa Fe Stampede (1938)
Dave Carson
Shine on Harvest Moon (1938)
Milt Brower
The Lone Ranger (1938)
The Secret of Treasure Island (1938)
Maid of Salem (1937)
Crown Justice Sewall
Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937)
Sheriff Matt Doniphon
Git Along Little Dogies (1937)
Maxwell
Custer's Last Stand (1936)
Fitzpatrick, Indian agent
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
The Kid Ranger (1936)
Bill Mason
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936)
Gordon Gaunt
The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)
Undersea Kingdom (1936)
Powdersmoke Range (1935)
Banker Orchan
The Crusades (1935)
Hugo, Duke of Burgundy
The Eagle's Brood (1935)
El Toro [also known as Señor Chavez]
Million Dollar Haul (1935)
Mallory
The Brand of Hate (1935)
Joe Orkin
Fighting Coward (1935)
Jim Horton
Between Men (1935)
John Wellington, later known as Rand
The Irish Gringo (1935)
Pop Wiley
School for Girls (1935)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
Captain Leclere
Cleopatra (1934)
Lepidus
Happy Landing (1934)
Colonel Curtis
The Silver Streak (1934)
B[arney] J. Dexter
Are We Civilized? (1934)
Paul Franklin, Sr.
The Scarlet Letter (1934)
Governor Bellingham
Good Dame (1934)
Judge Flynn
Marriage on Approval (1933)
Rev. John MacDougal
Supernatural (1933)
[Nick] Hammond
Another Language (1933)
C. Forrester
The Drifter (1932)
The Drifter/[Louis Valjean]
Flaming Guns (1932)
Henry Ramsey
Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932)
William Belmont
The Painted Desert (1931)
Cash Holbrook
Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1931)
Joe Morgan
Law of the Sea (1931)
[Captain] Len Andrews
A Connecticut Yankee (1931)
King Arthur/Inventor
The Pagan Lady (1931)
Malcolm Todd
Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930)
Louis XV, King of France
The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
John Marble
The Gunfighter (1923)
Billy Buell
Brass Commandments (1923)
Stephen "Flash" Lanning
Moonshine Valley (1922)
Ned Connors
Shackles of Gold (1922)
John Gibbs, a self-made man
A Stage Romance (1922)
Kean
Without Compromise (1922)
Dick Leighton
His Greatest Sacrifice (1921)
Richard Hall
Perjury (1921)
Robert Moore
Heart Strings (1920)
Pierre Fournel
The Scuttlers (1920)
Jim Landers
If I Were King (1920)
François Villon
The Joyous Troublemaker (1920)
William Steele
Drag Harlan (1920)
Drag Harlan
The Orphan (1920)
The orphan
The Adventurer (1920)
Don Caesar de Bazan
Wings of the Morning (1919)
Captain Robert Anstruther
The Lone Star Ranger (1919)
Steele
The Last of the Duanes (1919)
Buck Duane
The Jungle Trail (1919)
Robert Morgan
The Man Hunter (1919)
George Arnold
Wolves of the Night (1919)
Bruce Andrews
For Freedom (1918)
Robert Wayne
Rough and Ready (1918)
Bill Stratton
Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)
Lassiter
The Rainbow Trail (1918)
Lassiter/Shefford
True Blue (1918)
Bob McKeever
Les Miserables (1918)
Jean Valjean
American Methods (1917)
William Armstrong
When a Man Sees Red (1917)
Larry Smith
The Conqueror (1917)
Sam Houston
A Tale of Two Cities (1917)
Charles Darnay/Sydney Carton
The Heart of a Lion (1917)
Barney Kemper
The Price of Silence (1917)
Senator Frank Deering
A Man of Sorrow (1916)
The Man from Bitter Roots (1916)
Bruce Burt
The Fires of Conscience (1916)
George Baxter
The Bondman (1916)
Stephen Orry/Jason Orry
The End of the Trail (1916)
Jules Le Clerq
The Battle of Hearts (1916)
Martin Cane
Fighting Blood (1916)
Lem Hardy
Samson (1915)
Maurice Brachard
The Plunderer (1915)
Bill Matthews
A Gilded Fool (1915)
Chauncey Short
The Broken Law (1915)
Daniel Esmond, later known as Lavengro
A Soldier's Oath (1915)
Pierre Duval
The Wonderful Adventure (1915)
Martin Stanley/Wilton Demarest
The Redemption of David Corson (1914)
David Corson
The Spoilers (1914)
Roy Glenister
The Sign of the Cross (1914)
Marcus Superbus

Life Events

1888

First vaudeville performance

1914

Film acting debut in "The Spoilers"

Family

Dustin Farnum
Brother
Actor. 1874-1929.
Franklyn Farnum
Brother
Actor. 1878-1961.

Bibliography