David Farrar

David Farrar

Acting

Birthday

1908/08/21

Day of death

1995/08/31 (87 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Forest Gate, London, England, UK

Also know as

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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.

Acting
Went the Day Well?
7.2

(1942) Went the Day Well?

as Lieutenant Jung

The Black Shield of Falworth
6.2

(1954) The Black Shield of Falworth

as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

The Sea Chase
6.1

(1955) The Sea Chase

as Commander Jeff Napier

Solomon and Sheba
6.4

(1959) Solomon and Sheba

as Pharaoh

Beat Girl
5.8

(1960) Beat Girl

as Paul Linden

Black Narcissus
7.5

(1947) Black Narcissus

as Mr. Dean

The Small Back Room
6.7

(1949) The Small Back Room

as Sammy Rice

The 300 Spartans
6.4

(1962) The 300 Spartans

as Xerxes

John Paul Jones
5.9

(1959) John Paul Jones

as John Wilkes

They Met in the Dark
6.3

(1943) They Met in the Dark

as Commander Lippinscott

Frieda
5.1

(1947) Frieda

as Robert Dawson

Diamond City
5.2

(1949) Diamond City

as Stafford Parker

Gone to Earth
6.2

(1950) Gone to Earth

as John Reddin

For Those in Peril
5.7

(1944) For Those in Peril

as Murray

Escape to Burma
5.9

(1955) Escape to Burma

as The Sawbwa

Pearl of the South Pacific
6.1

(1955) Pearl of the South Pacific

as Bully Hague

Headline
6.3

(1943) Headline

as 'Brookie ' Brooks

Lost
7.0

(1956) Lost

as Detective Inspector Craig

Cage of Gold
6.6

(1950) Cage of Gold

as Bill

The Late Edwina Black
6.4

(1951) The Late Edwina Black

as Gregory Black

The Echo Murders
4.5

(1945) The Echo Murders

as Sexton Blake

Watusi
5.7

(1959) Watusi

as Rick Cobb

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
5.7

(1938) Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

as Granite Grant

The Dark Tower
6.1

(1943) The Dark Tower

as Tom Danton

I Accuse!
6.1

(1958) I Accuse!

as Mathieu Dreyfus

Meet Sexton Blake
5.5

(1945) Meet Sexton Blake

as Sexton Blake

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
7.7

(1948) Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

as David Traill

Lilacs in the Spring
5.5

(1954) Lilacs in the Spring

as Charles King

Danny Boy
5.2

(1941) Danny Boy

as Martin

Duel in the Jungle
5.9

(1954) Duel in the Jungle

as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

Son of Robin Hood
4.4

(1958) Son of Robin Hood

as Des Roches

Q Planes
5.9

(1939) Q Planes

as Viking Bo'sun

A Royal Divorce
0.0

(1938) A Royal Divorce

as Louis Bonaparte

The Golden Horde
4.8

(1951) The Golden Horde

as Sir Guy of Devon

Suspected Person
5.5

(1942) Suspected Person

as Inspector Thompson

0.0

(1943) The Night Invader

as Dick Marlow

The Battle of the River Plate
6.3

(1956) The Battle of the River Plate

as Narrator

Return of a Stranger
5.5

(1937) Return of a Stranger

as Dr. Young

The World Owes Me a Living
6.0

(1945) The World Owes Me a Living

as Paul Collyer

0.0

(1944) The Hundred Pound Window

as George Graham

7.0

(1941) Sheepdog of the Hills

as Reverend Michael Varney

Lisbon Story
5.7

(1946) Lisbon Story

as David Warren

Woman and the Hunter
0.0

(1957) Woman and the Hunter

as David Kirby

Night Without Stars
6.7

(1951) Night Without Stars

as Giles Gordon

The Webster Boy
0.0

(1962) The Webster Boy

as Paul Webster

5.0

(1946) The Trojan Brothers

as Sid Nichols