David Farrar
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.
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- Born:
- Aug 21, 1908 In Forest Gate, London, England
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 45
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Return of a Stranger 1937-10-04
- Latest Project:
- Movie Angel 1982-05-14
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Angel | Martin | 1982-05-14 |
| Movie | The 300 Spartans | Xerxes | 1962-08-01 |
| Movie | Beat Girl | Paul Linden | 1960-08-21 |
| Movie | John Paul Jones | John Wilkes | 1959-06-16 |
| Movie | Watusi | Rick Cobb | 1959-03-25 |
| Movie | Solomon and Sheba | Pharaoh | 1959-12-18 |
| Movie | I Accuse! | Mathieu Dreyfus | 1958-03-05 |
| Movie | Son of Robin Hood | Des Roches | 1958-11-01 |
| Movie | Lost | Detective Inspector Craig | 1956-01-31 |
| Movie | The Battle of the River Plate | Narrator | 1956-10-30 |
| Movie | Escape to Burma | The Sawbwa | 1955-04-09 |
| Movie | Pearl of the South Pacific | Bully Hague | 1955-09-16 |
| Movie | The Sea Chase | Commander Jeff Napier | 1955-06-04 |
| Movie | Duel in the Jungle | Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson | 1954-06-30 |
| Movie | The Black Shield of Falworth | Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban | 1954-09-02 |
| Movie | Lilacs in the Spring | Charles King | 1954-12-21 |
| Movie | The Late Edwina Black | Gregory Black | 1951-03-31 |
| Movie | The Golden Horde | Sir Guy of Devon | 1951-09-30 |
| Movie | Night Without Stars | Giles Gordon | 1951-04-03 |
| Movie | Cage of Gold | Bill | 1950-10-23 |
| Movie | Gone to Earth | John Reddin | 1950-11-06 |
| Movie | The Small Back Room | Sammy Rice | 1949-02-21 |
| Movie | Diamond City | Stafford Parker | 1949-09-20 |
| Movie | Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill | David Traill | 1948-09-27 |
| Movie | Black Narcissus | Mr. Dean | 1947-05-26 |
| Movie | Frieda | Robert Dawson | 1947-06-19 |
| Movie | The Trojan Brothers | Sid Nichols | 1946-02-04 |
| Movie | Lisbon Story | David Warren | 1946-05-20 |
| Movie | The World Owes Me a Living | Paul Collyer | 1945-01-01 |
| Movie | The Echo Murders | Sexton Blake | 1945-12-17 |
| Movie | Meet Sexton Blake | Sexton Blake | 1945-02-05 |
| Movie | The Hundred Pound Window | George Graham | 1944-04-03 |
| Movie | For Those in Peril | Murray | 1944-06-01 |
| Movie | They Met in the Dark | Commander Lippinscott | 1943-08-11 |
| Movie | The Dark Tower | Tom Danton | 1943-10-18 |
| Movie | The Night Invader | Dick Marlow | 1943-12-05 |
| Movie | Headline | 'Brookie ' Brooks | 1943-11-16 |
| Movie | Suspected Person | Inspector Thompson | 1942-06-01 |
| Movie | Went the Day Well? | Lieutenant Jung | 1942-12-07 |
| Movie | Danny Boy | Martin | 1941-08-25 |
| Movie | Sheepdog of the Hills | Reverend Michael Varney | 1941-12-22 |
| Movie | Q Planes | Viking Bo'sun | 1939-02-21 |
| Movie | Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror | Granite Grant | 1938-02-01 |
| Movie | A Royal Divorce | Louis Bonaparte | 1938-09-21 |
| Movie | Return of a Stranger | Dr. Young | 1937-10-04 |