Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Birthday: 1878-06-05

Deathday: 1961-07-04

Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as: William Smith, Franklin Farnum, Frank Farnum

imdb_id: nm0267916

Biography:

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.

Played in movies:

Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!

Score: 10.0

Sunset Boulevard

Score: 8.3

Witness for the Prosecution

Score: 8.2

The Apartment

Score: 8.2

Some Like It Hot

Score: 8.1

All About Eve

Score: 8.1

The Joker is Wild

Score: 8.0

The Heiress

Score: 7.8

Monsieur Verdoux

Score: 7.7

Strangers on a Train

Score: 7.7

The Killing

Score: 7.7

Stagecoach

Score: 7.6

The Lost Weekend

Score: 7.6

East of Eden

Score: 7.5

Gun Crazy

Score: 7.4

An Affair to Remember

Score: 7.4

The Bad and the Beautiful

Score: 7.3

Score: 7.3

The Narrow Margin

Score: 7.3

Meet John Doe

Score: 7.3

A Place in the Sun

Score: 7.3

The Lady Eve

Score: 7.2

Home Before Dark

Score: 7.2

Slightly French

Score: 7.2

A Letter to Three Wives

Score: 7.2

White Christmas

Score: 7.2

Score: 7.1

Pillow Talk

Score: 7.1

You Only Live Once

Score: 7.1

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Score: 7.0

Hail the Conquering Hero

Score: 7.0

Gentleman's Agreement

Score: 7.0

Fun on a Weekend

Score: 7.0

Score: 7.0

The Judge Steps Out

Score: 7.0

Purity Squad

Score: 7.0

Meet Me on Broadway

Score: 7.0

Calamity Jane

Score: 7.0

Funny Face

Score: 7.0

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

Score: 7.0

No Man of Her Own

Score: 6.9

House of Strangers

Score: 6.9

The Country Girl

Score: 6.9

Vivacious Lady

Score: 6.9

Alias Nick Beal

Score: 6.9

Some Came Running

Score: 6.9

Boom Town

Score: 6.9

Hangover Square

Score: 6.9

High Society

Score: 6.9

Johnny Belinda

Score: 6.8

I Married a Witch

Score: 6.8

The Long, Long Trailer

Score: 6.8

Wild Is the Wind

Score: 6.8

Albuquerque

Score: 6.8

My Friend Irma

Score: 6.8

Merton of the Movies

Score: 6.8

Charlie Chan in Panama

Score: 6.8

When Willie Comes Marching Home

Score: 6.8

Woman on the Run

Score: 6.8

Road to Rio

Score: 6.8

History Is Made at Night

Score: 6.7

Going My Way

Score: 6.7

Appointment in Berlin

Score: 6.7

The White Cliffs of Dover

Score: 6.7

Daisy Kenyon

Score: 6.7

Buck Privates

Score: 6.7

The Jolson Story

Score: 6.6

The Life of Emile Zola

Score: 6.6

Around the World in Eighty Days

Score: 6.6

Wonder Man

Score: 6.6

Guys and Dolls

Score: 6.6

The Stooge

Score: 6.6

The File on Thelma Jordon

Score: 6.6

They Won't Believe Me

Score: 6.6

The Mating Season

Score: 6.6

Lady on a Train

Score: 6.6

I Walk Alone

Score: 6.5

Hollow Triumph

Score: 6.5

Cover Up

Score: 6.5

Until They Sail

Score: 6.5

The Shadow

Score: 6.5

Sister Kenny

Score: 6.5

Deception

Score: 6.5

My Sister Eileen

Score: 6.5

Blondie in the Dough

Score: 6.5

Fallen Angel

Score: 6.5

Phone Call from a Stranger

Score: 6.4

Union Station

Score: 6.4

Illegal

Score: 6.4

Living It Up

Score: 6.4

Scared Stiff

Score: 6.4

Gold Diggers of 1935

Score: 6.4

Black Widow

Score: 6.4

The Steel Trap

Score: 6.4

Broken Lance

Score: 6.4

King Creole

Score: 6.4

In the Navy

Score: 6.4

Carrie

Score: 6.4

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

Score: 6.4

Wichita

Score: 6.3

The Search for Bridey Murphy

Score: 6.3

Page Miss Glory

Score: 6.3

Johnny Allegro

Score: 6.3

The Greatest Show on Earth

Score: 6.3

North West Mounted Police

Score: 6.3

The First Texan

Score: 6.3

The Jackie Robinson Story

Score: 6.3

The Solid Gold Cadillac

Score: 6.3

My Man Godfrey

Score: 6.3

A Song to Remember

Score: 6.2

A Double Life

Score: 6.2

Colt .45

Score: 6.2

Charlie Chan at the Circus

Score: 6.2

The Great Flamarion

Score: 6.2

Crime Doctor

Score: 6.2

Massacre River

Score: 6.2

The Strange Door

Score: 6.2

The Eddy Duchin Story

Score: 6.1

Johnny Eager

Score: 6.1

The Cowboy and the Lady

Score: 6.1

Two O'Clock Courage

Score: 6.1

Hollywood or Bust

Score: 6.1

Knock on Any Door

Score: 6.1

Cimarron

Score: 6.1

Prison Train

Score: 6.0

Wallflower

Score: 6.0

Pretty Baby

Score: 6.0

Northwest Rangers

Score: 6.0

The Honor of the Press

Score: 6.0

Call of the Rockies

Score: 6.0

Deadwood Dick

Score: 6.0

A Desperate Adventure

Score: 6.0

Reno

Score: 6.0

Almost a Gentleman

Score: 6.0

Inside Detroit

Score: 6.0

The Cowboy and the Bandit

Score: 6.0

Mark of the Spur

Score: 6.0

Fort Osage

Score: 6.0

Week-End at the Waldorf

Score: 6.0

I Love a Mystery

Score: 6.0

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Score: 6.0

The Miracle of the Bells

Score: 5.9

The Company She Keeps

Score: 5.9

It's a Great Feeling

Score: 5.9

The Tunnel of Love

Score: 5.9

Bright Leaf

Score: 5.9

The Green Archer

Score: 5.9

The Square Jungle

Score: 5.9

The Lady Gambles

Score: 5.9

High Tide

Score: 5.9

The Mating Game

Score: 5.9

My Dear Secretary

Score: 5.9

Black Tuesday

Score: 5.9

The Great Moment

Score: 5.9

Destination Moon

Score: 5.8

Ice Palace

Score: 5.8

Everything I Have Is Yours

Score: 5.8

So You Want to Be in Pictures

Score: 5.8

Chicago Syndicate

Score: 5.8

Roadblock

Score: 5.8

Exposed

Score: 5.8

Race Street

Score: 5.8

Ten Wanted Men

Score: 5.8

In Society

Score: 5.8

Destination Gobi

Score: 5.7

This Woman Is Dangerous

Score: 5.7

Love Nest

Score: 5.7

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

Score: 5.7

The Hypnotic Eye

Score: 5.7

Three Daring Daughters

Score: 5.7

Silver Queen

Score: 5.7

The Son of Monte Cristo

Score: 5.6

The Story of Three Loves

Score: 5.6

Crack-Up

Score: 5.6

Belle Starr

Score: 5.6

The Blue Angel

Score: 5.6

The Preview Murder Mystery

Score: 5.6

Stage Struck

Score: 5.6

The Second Woman

Score: 5.6

Vicki

Score: 5.6

Because They're Young

Score: 5.5

She Devil

Score: 5.5

The House Across the Bay

Score: 5.5

A Lawless Street

Score: 5.4

Parrish

Score: 5.4

Captain Pirate

Score: 5.4

Hop-a-long Cassidy

Score: 5.3

Three Girls About Town

Score: 5.3

Money, Women and Guns

Score: 5.3

The Game That Kills

Score: 5.3

Over 21

Score: 5.3

The Toast of New Orleans

Score: 5.2

Here Comes the Groom

Score: 5.2

The Opposite Sex

Score: 5.2

The Emperor's Candlesticks

Score: 5.2

Incendiary Blonde

Score: 5.1

Destination Murder

Score: 5.1

The Secret Code

Score: 5.1

Hollywood Cavalcade

Score: 5.1

The Story on Page One

Score: 5.1

Yankee Fakir

Score: 5.0

Human Targets

Score: 5.0

Ten Thousand Bedrooms

Score: 5.0

Assigned to Danger

Score: 5.0

The Night of January 16th

Score: 5.0

Under Texas Skies

Score: 5.0

Big Town Scandal

Score: 5.0

The Ghost Rider

Score: 5.0

Honor of the Range

Score: 5.0

Fighting Caballero

Score: 5.0

What Becomes of the Children?

Score: 5.0

Frontier Justice

Score: 5.0

The Half-Breed

Score: 5.0

Dick Tracy

Score: 4.9

Circumstantial Evidence

Score: 4.8

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

Score: 4.8

Tin Pan Alley

Score: 4.8

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Score: 4.7

Black Bart

Score: 4.5

Custer's Last Stand

Score: 4.5

The Scarlet Car

Score: 4.5

Painting The Clouds With Sunshine

Score: 4.5

The Groom Wore Spurs

Score: 4.4

You're in the Navy Now

Score: 4.4

Sunset in El Dorado

Score: 4.2

This Woman Is Mine

Score: 4.0

California Passage

Score: 4.0

The Barefoot Mailman

Score: 4.0

Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride

Score: 4.0

Cowboy from Brooklyn

Score: 4.0

Mr. Celebrity

Score: 4.0

Men of the Sky

Score: 3.5

Vaudeville Days

Score: 3.3

It Happened Out West

Score: 3.0

Desert Mesa

Score: 2.7

Frontier Days

Score: 2.5

The Silver Bullet

Score: 1.0

Hell's Valley

Score: 0.0

In Early Arizona

Score: 0.0

Baffled

Score: 0.0

Crossed Trails

Score: 0.0

Oklahoma Jim

Score: 0.0

West of the Law

Score: 0.0

The Lone Rider

Score: 0.0

Pals of the West

Score: 0.0

The Desert Rat

Score: 0.0

The Empty Cab

Score: 0.0

Gold Grabbers

Score: 0.0

The Firebrand

Score: 0.0

A Two Fisted Tenderfoot

Score: 0.0

The Winged Mystery

Score: 0.0

The Rough Lover

Score: 0.0

The Fighting Grin

Score: 0.0

A Stormy Knight

Score: 0.0

The Man Who Took a Chance

Score: 0.0

Love Never Dies

Score: 0.0

The Devil's Pay Day

Score: 0.0

Score: 0.0

The Car of Chance

Score: 0.0

The Clean-Up

Score: 0.0

Bringing Home Father

Score: 0.0

Anything Once

Score: 0.0

A Stranger from Somewhere

Score: 0.0

Powdersmoke Range

Score: 0.0

The Drug Store Cowboy

Score: 0.0

Left Over Ladies

Score: 0.0

Frontier Fury

Score: 0.0

The Screen Writer

Score: 0.0

Saddle Leather Law

Score: 0.0

Beyond the Rio Grande

Score: 0.0

The Reckless Rider

Score: 0.0

Three Rogues

Score: 0.0

Border Guns

Score: 0.0

See America Thirst

Score: 0.0

Dames Ahoy

Score: 0.0

The Empty Gun

Score: 0.0

Arizona Cyclone

Score: 0.0

Battling Brewster

Score: 0.0

The Struggle

Score: 0.0

The Broken Coin

Score: 0.0

Gun-Shy

Score: 0.0

The Cowboy and the Rajah

Score: 0.0

Cupid's Roundup

Score: 0.0

Brother Bill

Score: 0.0

When Pals Fall Out

Score: 0.0

Shackles of Fate

Score: 0.0

The Puncher and the Pup

Score: 0.0

The Uphill Climb

Score: 0.0

Vengeance and the Girl

Score: 0.0

Hell's Fury Gordon

Score: 0.0

The Two Doyles

Score: 0.0

Carrying the Mail

Score: 0.0

The Third Alarm

Score: 0.0

$5,000 Reward

Score: 0.0

The White Masks

Score: 0.0

The Raiders

Score: 0.0

The Last Chance

Score: 0.0

The Hunger of the Blood

Score: 0.0

The Fighting Stranger

Score: 0.0

The Land of Jazz

Score: 0.0

Vanishing Trails

Score: 0.0

The Galloping Devil

Score: 0.0

Breezy Bob

Score: 0.0

The Virtuous Model

Score: 0.0

Go-Get-Em Garringer

Score: 0.0

Vanity Pool

Score: 0.0

In Judgment of...

Score: 0.0

Fast Company

Score: 0.0

Little Partner

Score: 0.0

The Woman He Feared

Score: 0.0

The Heart of a Show Girl

Score: 0.0

Romance of the Rockies

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Score: 7.7