David Farrar
Acting
Born August 21, 1908, Forest Gate, London, England, UK
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
- 1962The 300 Spartans — Xerxes
- 1962The Webster Boy — Paul Webster
- 1960Beat Girl — Paul Linden
- 1959John Paul Jones — John Wilkes
- 1959Solomon and Sheba — Pharaoh
- 1959Watusi — Rick Cobb
- 1958I Accuse! — Mathieu Dreyfus
- 1958The Son of Robin Hood — Des Roches
- 1957Woman and the Hunter — David Kirby
- 1956Lost — Detective Inspector Craig
- 1956The Battle of the River Plate — Narrator
- 1955Escape to Burma — The Sawbwa
- 1955Pearl of the South Pacific — Bully Hague
- 1955The Sea Chase — Commander Jeff Napier
- 1954Duel in the Jungle — Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
- 1954Lilacs in the Spring — Charles King
- 1954The Black Shield of Falworth — Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
- 1951Night Without Stars — Giles Gordon
- 1951The Golden Horde — Sir Guy of Devon
- 1951The Late Edwina Black — Gregory Black
- 1950Cage of Gold — Bill
- 1950Gone to Earth — John Reddin
- 1949Diamond City — Stafford Parker
- 1949The Small Back Room — Sammy Rice
- 1948Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill — David Traill
- 1947Black Narcissus — Mr. Dean
- 1947Frieda — Robert Dawson
- 1946Lisbon Story — David Warren
- 1946The Trojan Brothers — Sid Nichols
- 1945Meet Sexton Blake — Sexton Blake
- 1945The Echo Murders — Sexton Blake
- 1945The World Owes Me a Living — Paul Collyer
- 1944For Those in Peril — Murray
- 1944The Hundred Pound Window — George Graham
- 1943A Fighter Has Crashed
- 1943Headline — 'Brookie ' Brooks
- 1943The Dark Tower — Tom Danton
- 1943The Night Invader — Dick Marlow
- 1943They Met in the Dark — Commander Lippinscott
- 1942Suspected Person — Inspector Thompson
- 1942Went the Day Well? — Lieutenant Jung
- 1941Danny Boy — Martin
- 1941Sheepdog of the Hills — Reverend Michael Varney
- 1939Q Planes — Viking Bo'sun
- 1938A Royal Divorce — Louis Bonaparte
- 1938Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror — Granite Grant
- 1937Return of a Stranger — Dr. Young