Dot Farley
Birthday
1881/02/05
Day of death
1971/05/02 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Dorothea Farley, Dorothy Farley, Mrs. Farley
Biography
From Wikipedia Dot Farley (February 6, 1881 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress. She appeared in 280 films between 1910 and 1950. Mainly known for her roles in short comedies, prolific with Mack Sennett in the silent days; she was later notable as the Mother-in-law of Edgar Kennedy in most of his series of short films at the RKO studios. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in South Pasadena, California.
Acting
(1930) Getting a Raise
as ---
(1930) Love Your Neighbor
as ---
(1930) Radio Kisses
as ---
(1930) Swell People
as ---
(1926) Young April
as Maggie
(1929) Why Leave Home?
as Susan
(1913) The Rural Third Degree
as Si's Bride
(1928) The Head Man
as Mrs. Denny
(1937) A Rented Riot
as Errol's Mother-in-Law
(1934) Fixing a Stew
as Leon's mother-in-law
(1926) Brooding Eyes
as Marie De Costa
(1925) Rugged Water
as Mrs. Fuller
(1921) Astray from the Steerage
as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
(1926) A Punch in the Nose
as ---
(1927) The Girl from Everywhere
as Madame Zweibach
(1928) The Bicycle Flirt
as The Wife
(1928) The Girl from Nowhere
as ---
(1928) Hubby's Weekend Trip
as Mrs. Bill Blake
(1938) The Stranger from Arizona
as Martha
(1932) Giggle Water
as Florence's Mother
(1912) Peril of the Plains
as Eliza - the Mother
(1929) Calling Hubby's Bluff
as Widow Schultz
(1934) Love Past Thirty
as Dressmaker
(1910) A College Chicken
as ---
(1923) Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
as Rodney's Mother
(1923) Pitfalls of a Big City
as Rodney's Mother
(1922) The Crossroads of New York
as Landlady
(1929) Weak But Willing
as Claire Finkel
(1925) Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
as Townswoman
(1925) My Son
as Hattie Smith
(1930) Harmony at Home
as The Modiste
(1913) Murphy's I.O.U.
as Wife
(1933) Good Housewrecking
as ---
(1935) False Pretenses
as Mrs. Smythe
(1913) His Chum the Baron
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1913) Algy on the Force
as Algy's Sweetheart
(1918) The Paperhangers' Revenge
as The Cook
(1926) The Little Irish Girl
as Gertie
(1936) Will Power
as Mother
(1930) Traffic Tangle
as Mrs. Ginsberg
(1933) Torchy's Kitty Coup
as Aunt Zenobia
(1937) Too Many Wives
as Mrs. Potts
(1934) Wrong Direction
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
(1924) The Signal Tower
as Cousin Gertie
(1930) He Trumped Her Ace
as Dot
(1925) A Woman of the World
as Mrs. Bierbauer
(1913) Wine
as The Woman
(1913) Fatty Joins the Force
as Fatty's Sweetheart
(1913) Some Nerve
as The Wife
(1938) Slander House
as Mrs. Willis
(1930) Road to Paradise
as Lola
(1927) The Overland Stage
as Aunt Viney
(1928) The Code of the Scarlet
as Widow Malone
(1931) Disappearing Enemies
as Aunt Molly
(1913) A Fishy Affair
as Neighbor
(1913) On His Wedding Day
as The Bride
(1913) Bangville Police
as Della's Mother
(1913) A Strong Revenge
as Party Guest
(1928) The Garden of Eden
as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
(1932) While Paris Sleeps
as Concierge
(1921) Bright Eyes
as The Ambitious Mother
(1937) We Have Our Moments
as ---
(1924) Picking Peaches
as The Customer
(1936) Wanted: Jane Turner
as Landlady (uncredited)
(1947) They Won't Believe Me
as ---
(1939) The Women
as Large Woman (uncredited)
(1933) Quiet Please!
as Florence's Mother
(1936) Gasoloons
as Florence's Mother
(1933) Curtain at Eight
as Ella, hefty actress
(1923) One Cylinder Love
as The Society Girl's Mother
(1925) The Red Kimona
as The Inquisitive One
(1930) Big Money
as ---
(1913) The Gusher
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1931) The Law of the Tong
as Madam Duval
(1919) Looney Lions and Monkey Business
as ---
(1924) Romeo and Juliet
as Rodney's Mother
(1911) The Ranchman's Vengeance
as Marie
(1945) It's Your Move
as Florence's Mother
(1938) Lawless Valley
as Anna
(1928) Celebrity
as Mother
(1924) So Big
as Widow Paarlenburg
(1932) Trapped in Tia Juana
as Aunt Emma
(1926) Golf Widows
as ---
(1937) Love Is News
as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
(1944) San Fernando Valley
as Hattie O'Toole
(1927) His First Flame
as Mrs. Benedict
(1935) Edgar Hamlet
as Florence's Mother
(1934) Poisoned Ivory
as Florence's Mother
(1935) In Love at 40
as Florence's Mother
(1948) Variety Time
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
(1920) An Elephant on His Hands
as ---
(1932) Lawyer Man
as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
(1935) Diamond Jim
as ---
(1926) Matrimony Blues
as ---
(1925) Breaking the Ice
as The Maid
(1943) Hold Your Temper
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
(1934) Down to Their Last Yacht
as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
(1913) A Deaf Burglar
as A Neighbor
(1927) The Shamrock and the Rose
as Mrs. Kelly
(1939) I Stole a Million
as (uncredited)
(1938) The Road to Reno
as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
(1930) Little Accident
as Mrs.Van Dine
(1936) Dummy Ache
as Florence's Mother
(1934) Bridal Bail
as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
(1934) Love on a Ladder
as Florence's Mother
(1944) Prunes and Politics
as Mrs. Eloise Farley
(1926) Money Talks
as Mrs. Chatterton
(1942) Obliging Young Lady
as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
(1923) The Acquittal
as Maid
(1924) The Enemy Sex
as Ida Summers
(1932) Fish Feathers
as Florence's Mother
(1935) Brick-a-Brac
as Mother
(1918) The Poor Rich Cleaners
as The Cook
(1942) Cooks and Crooks
as Sally's Mother
(1942) Duck Soup
as Florence's Mother
(1926) The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
(1927) The King of Kings
as Maidservant of Caiaphas
(1927) Breakfast at Sunrise
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
(1928) His Unlucky Night
as Mrs. Trotter
(1939) $1,000 a Touchdown
as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
(1943) Hot Foot
as Mother-in-Law
(1926) Memory Lane
as Maid
(1942) Cat People
as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
(1944) Feather Your Nest
as Florence's Mother
(1944) Radio Rampage
as Florence's Mother
(1913) A Life in the Balance
as The Landlord's Wife
(1928) Lady Be Good
as Texas West
(1926) The Family Upstairs
as Mademoiselle Clarice
(1914) Even Unto Death
as Dorothea Gordon
(1927) The Climbers
as Juana
(1923) Boy of Mine
as Mrs. Pettis
(1945) The Big Beef
as Florence's Mother
(1941) Look Who's Laughing
as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
(1929) Marquis Preferred
as Mrs. Gruger
(1923) Tea- With a Kick!
as Mrs. Juniper
(1949) The File on Thelma Jordon
as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
(1926) So This Is Paris
as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
(1930) The Third Alarm
as Woman Barber
(1946) Motor Maniacs
as Florence's Mother
(1923) When Knights Were Cold
as (uncredited)
(1929) Divorce Made Easy
as Aunt Emma
(1947) Do or Diet
as Florence's Mother
(1915) Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
as Dottie
(1935) Counselitis
as (uncredited)
(1933) What Fur
as Florence's Mother
(1924) Vanity's Price
as Katherine
(1943) Inferior Decorator
as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
(1944) Hail the Conquering Hero
as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
(1926) The Still Alarm
as Mrs. Maloney
(1928) Motorboat Mamas
as Automobile Passenger