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David Farrar

David Farrar

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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

Born

Aug 21, 1908

Forest Gate, London, England, UK

Died

Aug 31, 1995

Known For

Acting

Movies

46 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

The 300 Spartans
The 300 Spartans
1962 as Xerxes
★ 6.4
Black Narcissus
Black Narcissus
1947 as Mr. Dean
★ 7.5
The Son of Robin Hood
The Son of Robin Hood
1958 as Des Roches
★ 5.3
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba
1959 as Pharaoh
★ 6.4
I Accuse!
I Accuse!
1958 as Mathieu Dreyfus
★ 6.6
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 as Narrator
★ 6.4
Watusi
Watusi
1959 as Rick Cobb
★ 5.9
Danny Boy
Danny Boy
1941 as Martin
★ 6.5
The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth
1954 as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
★ 6.3
The Sea Chase
The Sea Chase
1955 as Commander Jeff Napier
★ 6.2
Beat Girl
Beat Girl
1960 as Paul Linden
★ 5.9
Woman and the Hunter
Woman and the Hunter
1957 as David Kirby
★ 8.0
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
1949 as Sammy Rice
★ 6.8
Gone to Earth
Gone to Earth
1950 as John Reddin
★ 6.2
The Golden Horde
The Golden Horde
1951 as Sir Guy of Devon
★ 5.3
John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones
1959 as John Wilkes
★ 6.0
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939 as Viking Bo'sun
★ 6.0
Escape to Burma
Escape to Burma
1955 as The Sawbwa
★ 6.2
Lost
Lost
1956 as Detective Inspector Craig
★ 6.8
They Met in the Dark
They Met in the Dark
1943 as Commander Lippinscott
★ 6.4
Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?
1942 as Lieutenant Jung
★ 7.2
Pearl of the South Pacific
Pearl of the South Pacific
1955 as Bully Hague
★ 6.2
Frieda
Frieda
1947 as Robert Dawson
★ 5.6
Night Without Stars
Night Without Stars
1951 as Giles Gordon
★ 7.3
Duel in the Jungle
Duel in the Jungle
1954 as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
★ 6.4
The World Owes Me a Living
The World Owes Me a Living
1945 as Paul Collyer
★ 8.0
Cage of Gold
Cage of Gold
1950 as Bill
★ 6.8
Suspected Person
Suspected Person
1942 as Inspector Thompson
★ 6.7
Lisbon Story
Lisbon Story
1946 as David Warren
★ 6.3
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower
1943 as Tom Danton
★ 6.2
For Those in Peril
For Those in Peril
1944 as Murray
★ 6.1
Diamond City
Diamond City
1949 as Stafford Parker
★ 6.0
The Late Edwina Black
The Late Edwina Black
1951 as Gregory Black
★ 6.7
Headline
Headline
1943 as 'Brookie ' Brooks
★ 7.0
Meet Sexton Blake
Meet Sexton Blake
1945 as Sexton Blake
★ 6.8
The Webster Boy
The Webster Boy
1962 as Paul Webster
★ 10.0
movie
The Trojan Brothers
1946 as Sid Nichols
★ 6.5
Lilacs in the Spring
Lilacs in the Spring
1954 as Charles King
★ 6.0
movie
Sheepdog of the Hills
1941 as Reverend Michael Varney
★ 8.0
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
1948 as David Traill
★ 7.6
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
1938 as Louis Bonaparte
★ 9.0
The Echo Murders
The Echo Murders
1945 as Sexton Blake
★ 6.3
movie
The Night Invader
1943 as Dick Marlow
★ 9.0
movie
The Hundred Pound Window
1944 as George Graham
★ 9.0
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
1938 as Granite Grant
★ 6.0
Return of a Stranger
Return of a Stranger
1937 as Dr. Young
★ 6.0