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Dot Farley

Dot Farley

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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.

Born

Feb 05, 1881

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

May 02, 1971

Known For

Acting

Movies

168 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.2

movie

Known For

The Women

The Women

1939

as Large Woman (uncredited)
Cat People

Cat People

1942

as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache
1936 • as Florence's Mother
★ 5.5
The Women
The Women
1939 • as Large Woman (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Cat People
Cat People
1942 • as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
★ 6.9
movie
Brooding Eyes
1926 • as Marie De Costa
★ 10.0
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man
1932 • as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes
1921 • as The Ambitious Mother
★ 7.0
The Front Page
The Front Page
1931 • as Madame (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Climbers
The Climbers
1927 • as Juana
★ 9.0
So Big
So Big
1924 • as Widow Paarlenburg
★ 9.0
Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944 • as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
★ 7.1
They Won't Believe Me
They Won't Believe Me
1947 • as Emma (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Enemy Sex
The Enemy Sex
1924 • as Ida Summers
★ 8.5
The King of Kings
The King of Kings
1927 • as Maidservant of Caiaphas
★ 6.4
Some Nerve
Some Nerve
1913 • as The Wife
Rugged Water
Rugged Water
1925 • as Mrs. Fuller
★ 8.0
Slander House
Slander House
1938 • as Mrs. Willis
★ 4.4
Poisoned Ivory
Poisoned Ivory
1934 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
movie
Quiet Please!
1933 • as Florence's Mother
★ 6.0
movie
Wine
1913 • as The Woman
★ 10.0
Picking Peaches
Picking Peaches
1924 • as The Customer
★ 4.2
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
1935
★ 6.5
Love Is News
Love Is News
1937 • as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Little Accident
Little Accident
1930 • as Mrs.Van Dine
★ 9.0
movie
Hubby’s Job
1913
So This Is Paris
So This Is Paris
1926 • as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
★ 6.2
We Have Our Moments
We Have Our Moments
1937
★ 7.2
False Pretenses
False Pretenses
1935 • as Mrs. Smythe
★ 7.3
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 • as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
★ 3.7
My Son
My Son
1925 • as Hattie Smith
★ 7.0
movie
Golf Widows
1926
★ 7.0
Prunes and Politics
Prunes and Politics
1944 • as Mrs. Eloise Farley
★ 7.5
A Rented Riot
A Rented Riot
1937 • as Errol's Mother-in-Law
★ 9.0
movie
Wrong Direction
1934 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
★ 9.0
movie
Big Money
1930
The Signal Tower
The Signal Tower
1924 • as Cousin Gertie
★ 5.8
Lady Be Good
Lady Be Good
1928 • as Texas West
★ 10.0
movie
A Deaf Burglar
1913 • as A Neighbor
★ 8.0
Look Who's Laughing
Look Who's Laughing
1941 • as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
★ 6.7
A Woman of the World
A Woman of the World
1925 • as Mrs. Bierbauer
★ 5.5
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 • as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Still Alarm
The Still Alarm
1926 • as Mrs. Maloney
★ 9.0
movie
Loops! My Dear
1933 • as The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit
Bangville Police
Bangville Police
1913 • as Della's Mother
★ 5.0
The Red Kimona
The Red Kimona
1925 • as The Inquisitive One
★ 5.8
A Strong Revenge
A Strong Revenge
1913 • as Party Guest
★ 5.0
Celebrity
Celebrity
1928 • as Mother
★ 9.0
movie
In Love at 40
1935 • as Florence's Mother
★ 7.0
Nobody's Widow
Nobody's Widow
1927 • as Roxanna's Maid
★ 10.0
The Stranger from Arizona
The Stranger from Arizona
1938 • as Martha
★ 6.0
Variety Time
Variety Time
1948 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
★ 10.0
The Gusher
The Gusher
1913 • as Party Guest (uncredited)
★ 4.5
The Little Irish Girl
The Little Irish Girl
1926 • as Gertie
★ 9.0
A Fishy Affair
A Fishy Affair
1913 • as Neighbor
★ 6.0
Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady
1942 • as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
★ 6.0
movie
Feather Your Nest
1944 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
movie
Motor Maniacs
1946 • as Florence's Mother
★ 7.0
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
1939 • as (uncredited)
★ 8.0
The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
1938 • as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
★ 3.8
Money Talks
Money Talks
1926 • as Mrs. Chatterton
movie
Love on a Ladder
1934 • as Florence's Mother
★ 3.7
movie
Hot Foot
1943 • as Mother-in-Law
★ 9.0
The Code of the Scarlet
The Code of the Scarlet
1928 • as Widow Malone
★ 10.0
The Head Man
The Head Man
1928 • as Mrs. Denny
★ 8.0
The Shamrock and the Rose
The Shamrock and the Rose
1927 • as Mrs. Kelly
★ 6.0
The Big Beef
The Big Beef
1945 • as Florence's Mother
★ 7.0
Tea- With a Kick!
Tea- With a Kick!
1923 • as Mrs. Juniper
★ 10.0
Astray from the Steerage
Astray from the Steerage
1921 • as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
★ 10.0
The Family Upstairs
The Family Upstairs
1926 • as Mademoiselle Clarice
★ 8.0
Wanted: Jane Turner
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936 • as Landlady (uncredited)
★ 6.0
movie
Brick-a-Brac
1935 • as Mother
★ 10.0
movie
He Trumped Her Ace
1930 • as Dot
★ 7.0
movie
Duck Soup
1942 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
Divorce Made Easy
Divorce Made Easy
1929 • as Aunt Emma
★ 7.0
Murphy's I.O.U.
Murphy's I.O.U.
1913 • as Wife
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926 • as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
★ 7.3
The Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden
1928 • as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
★ 5.9
A Punch in the Nose
A Punch in the Nose
1926
★ 10.0
movie
What, No Cigarettes
1945 • as Florence's Mother
★ 7.5
movie
Gasoloons
1936 • as Florence's Mother
★ 10.0
Road to Paradise
Road to Paradise
1930 • as Lola
★ 6.3
Lawless Valley
Lawless Valley
1938 • as Anna
★ 6.5
While Paris Sleeps
While Paris Sleeps
1932 • as Concierge
★ 6.7
movie
Edgar Hamlet
1935 • as Florence's Mother
★ 10.0
Trapped in Tia Juana
Trapped in Tia Juana
1932 • as Aunt Emma
★ 6.0
Will Power
Will Power
1936 • as Mother
★ 7.0
His First Flame
His First Flame
1927 • as Mrs. Benedict
★ 6.0
movie
Matrimony Blues
1926
Fatty Joins the Force
Fatty Joins the Force
1913 • as Fatty's Sweetheart
★ 5.4
Bridal Bail
Bridal Bail
1934 • as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
★ 3.0
movie
His Chum the Baron
1913 • as Party Guest (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Listen Lester
Listen Lester
1924 • as Miss Pink
★ 9.0
Curtain at Eight
Curtain at Eight
1933 • as Ella, hefty actress
★ 6.4
movie
Cooks and Crooks
1942 • as Sally's Mother
★ 10.0
movie
Radio Rampage
1944 • as Florence's Mother
★ 10.0
Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934 • as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
★ 6.5
All Aboard
All Aboard
1927 • as Aunt Patsy
★ 10.0
Marquis Preferred
Marquis Preferred
1929 • as Mrs. Gruger
★ 10.0
San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley
1944 • as Hattie O'Toole
★ 8.0
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
1923 • as Rodney's Mother
★ 8.0
Vanity's Price
Vanity's Price
1924 • as Katherine
★ 8.0
movie
Traffic Tangle
1930 • as Mrs. Ginsberg
★ 10.0
movie
Giggle Water
1932 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
movie
Love and Pain
1913 • as Ethel
The Third Alarm
The Third Alarm
1930 • as Woman Barber
★ 10.0
The Mask of Lopez
The Mask of Lopez
1924 • as Townswoman
★ 8.0
The Acquittal
The Acquittal
1923 • as Maid
★ 9.0
The Girl from Everywhere
The Girl from Everywhere
1927 • as Madame Zweibach
★ 7.0
movie
Hubby's Weekend Trip
1928 • as Mrs. Bill Blake
★ 9.0
Breakfast at Sunrise
Breakfast at Sunrise
1927 • as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
★ 9.0
movie
It's Your Move
1945 • as Florence's Mother
★ 7.0
The Law of the Tong
The Law of the Tong
1931 • as Madam Duval
★ 7.5
When Knights Were Cold
When Knights Were Cold
1923 • as (uncredited)
★ 6.3
A Life in the Balance
A Life in the Balance
1913 • as The Landlord's Wife
movie
Good Housewrecking
1933
★ 8.0
movie
Getting a Raise
1930
movie
Fish Feathers
1932 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
Counselitis
Counselitis
1935 • as (uncredited)
★ 9.0
The Crossroads of New York
The Crossroads of New York
1922 • as Landlady
★ 7.0
The Overland Stage
The Overland Stage
1927 • as Aunt Viney
★ 9.0
movie
Torchy's Kitty Coup
1933 • as Aunt Zenobia
★ 8.0
Do or Diet
Do or Diet
1947 • as Florence's Mother
★ 8.0
Even Unto Death
Even Unto Death
1914 • as Dorothea Gordon
movie
Love Past Thirty
1934 • as Dressmaker
★ 7.0
movie
Hold Your Temper
1943 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
★ 10.0
Too Many Wives
Too Many Wives
1937 • as Mrs. Potts
★ 7.3
movie
Swell People
1930
★ 10.0
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
1925 • as Townswoman
★ 6.8
movie
One Cylinder Love
1923 • as The Society Girl's Mother
★ 7.0
What Fur
What Fur
1933 • as Florence's Mother
★ 8.0
movie
A Blasted Event
1934 • as Mother
★ 10.0
Motorboat Mamas
Motorboat Mamas
1928 • as Automobile Passenger
★ 9.0
Should a Girl Marry?
Should a Girl Marry?
1928 • as Mae Reynolds
★ 10.0
Calling Hubby's Bluff
Calling Hubby's Bluff
1929 • as Widow Schultz
★ 10.0
movie
Inferior Decorator
1943 • as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
★ 8.0
movie
Algy on the Force
1913 • as Algy's Sweetheart
★ 9.0
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
1924 • as Rodney's Mother
★ 8.0
Boy of Mine
Boy of Mine
1923 • as Mrs. Pettis
★ 9.0
Why Leave Home?
Why Leave Home?
1929 • as Susan
★ 10.0
Fixing a Stew
Fixing a Stew
1934 • as Leon's mother-in-law
★ 9.0
The Bicycle Flirt
The Bicycle Flirt
1928 • as The Wife
★ 10.0
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
1919
★ 8.0
The Fatal Mistake
The Fatal Mistake
1924
★ 9.0
Breaking the Ice
Breaking the Ice
1925 • as The Maid
★ 8.0
movie
Disappearing Enemies
1931 • as Aunt Molly
On His Wedding Day
On His Wedding Day
1913 • as The Bride
★ 8.0
movie
Radio Kisses
1930
★ 10.0
Memory Lane
Memory Lane
1926 • as Maid
★ 8.0
Young April
Young April
1926 • as Maggie
★ 7.7
The Girl from Nowhere
The Girl from Nowhere
1928
★ 9.0
movie
The Rural Third Degree
1913 • as Si's Bride
movie
Love Your Neighbor
1930
★ 7.0
His Unlucky Night
His Unlucky Night
1928 • as Mrs. Trotter
★ 10.0
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
1915 • as Dottie
★ 7.0
Weak But Willing
Weak But Willing
1929 • as Claire Finkel
★ 9.0
movie
The Paperhangers' Revenge
1918 • as The Cook
Harmony at Home
Harmony at Home
1930 • as The Modiste
★ 8.0
The Ranchman's Vengeance
The Ranchman's Vengeance
1911 • as Marie
★ 5.5
movie
Sock Me to Sleep
1935 • as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
Pitfalls of a Big City
Pitfalls of a Big City
1923 • as Rodney's Mother
★ 8.0
movie
An Elephant on His Hands
1920
★ 8.0
The House of Terrible Scandals
The House of Terrible Scandals
1917 • as Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
movie
A College Chicken
1910
movie
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
• as Florence's Mother
★ 9.0
movie
Peril of the Plains
1912 • as Eliza - the Mother
★ 8.0
movie
Whirls and Girls
1929 • as The Henpecked Husband's Wife
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
1911
★ 7.5
movie
The Poor Rich Cleaners
1918 • as The Cook
movie
The Lost Limited
1927
★ 8.0