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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

167 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.2

movie

Known For

Cat People

Cat People

1942

as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
The Women

The Women

1939

as Large Woman (uncredited)
Cat People
Cat People
1942 • as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Women
The Women
1939 • as Large Woman (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 • as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
★ 6.5
They Won't Believe Me
They Won't Believe Me
1947 • as Emma (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The King of Kings
The King of Kings
1927 • as Maidservant of Caiaphas
★ 6.4
The Front Page
The Front Page
1931 • as Madame (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944 • as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
1935
★ 6.0
Young April
Young April
1926 • as Maggie
★ 7.5
Picking Peaches
Picking Peaches
1924 • as The Customer
★ 3.8
Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934 • as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man
1932 • as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Love Is News
Love Is News
1937 • as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
★ 6.2
So Big
So Big
1924 • as Widow Paarlenburg
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
1939 • as (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Curtain at Eight
Curtain at Eight
1933 • as Ella, hefty actress
★ 5.9
When Knights Were Cold
When Knights Were Cold
1923 • as (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Bangville Police
Bangville Police
1913 • as Della's Mother
★ 5.0
The Red Kimona
The Red Kimona
1925 • as The Inquisitive One
★ 5.7
The Acquittal
The Acquittal
1923 • as Maid
Wanted: Jane Turner
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936 • as Landlady (uncredited)
★ 5.3
movie
Golf Widows
1926
We Have Our Moments
We Have Our Moments
1937
★ 5.8
movie
Brooding Eyes
1926 • as Marie De Costa
False Pretenses
False Pretenses
1935 • as Mrs. Smythe
★ 5.0
Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady
1942 • as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Memory Lane
Memory Lane
1926 • as Maid
movie
His Chum the Baron
1913 • as Party Guest (uncredited)
Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes
1921 • as The Ambitious Mother
So This Is Paris
So This Is Paris
1926 • as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
★ 6.1
San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley
1944 • as Hattie O'Toole
movie
Wine
1913 • as The Woman
Celebrity
Celebrity
1928 • as Mother
Little Accident
Little Accident
1930 • as Mrs.Van Dine
movie
Radio Rampage
1944 • as Florence's Mother
movie
Quiet Please!
1933 • as Florence's Mother
★ 2.0
The Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden
1928 • as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
★ 5.6
movie
Matrimony Blues
1926
Marquis Preferred
Marquis Preferred
1929 • as Mrs. Gruger
Tea- With a Kick!
Tea- With a Kick!
1923 • as Mrs. Juniper
movie
Traffic Tangle
1930 • as Mrs. Ginsberg
My Son
My Son
1925 • as Hattie Smith
movie
Hubby's Weekend Trip
1928 • as Mrs. Bill Blake
The Law of the Tong
The Law of the Tong
1931 • as Madam Duval
★ 6.0
The Gusher
The Gusher
1913 • as Party Guest (uncredited)
★ 4.5
Road to Paradise
Road to Paradise
1930 • as Lola
★ 6.2
Fatty Joins the Force
Fatty Joins the Force
1913 • as Fatty's Sweetheart
★ 5.4
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 • as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
★ 2.0
movie
Big Money
1930
The Signal Tower
The Signal Tower
1924 • as Cousin Gertie
★ 5.4
The Climbers
The Climbers
1927 • as Juana
Harmony at Home
Harmony at Home
1930 • as The Modiste
Bridal Bail
Bridal Bail
1934 • as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
★ 3.0
Poisoned Ivory
Poisoned Ivory
1934 • as Florence's Mother
Variety Time
Variety Time
1948 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
The Stranger from Arizona
The Stranger from Arizona
1938 • as Martha
★ 3.0
Lawless Valley
Lawless Valley
1938 • as Anna
★ 5.0
Boy of Mine
Boy of Mine
1923 • as Mrs. Pettis
movie
Inferior Decorator
1943 • as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
Motorboat Mamas
Motorboat Mamas
1928 • as Automobile Passenger
Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache
1936 • as Florence's Mother
★ 5.1
A Strong Revenge
A Strong Revenge
1913 • as Party Guest
★ 5.0
Slander House
Slander House
1938 • as Mrs. Willis
★ 3.7
The Girl from Everywhere
The Girl from Everywhere
1927 • as Madame Zweibach
The Family Upstairs
The Family Upstairs
1926 • as Mademoiselle Clarice
movie
Duck Soup
1942 • as Florence's Mother
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926 • as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
★ 6.0
Divorce Made Easy
Divorce Made Easy
1929 • as Aunt Emma
Rugged Water
Rugged Water
1925 • as Mrs. Fuller
movie
Wrong Direction
1934 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
movie
Radio Kisses
1930
Do or Diet
Do or Diet
1947 • as Florence's Mother
movie
Love Past Thirty
1934 • as Dressmaker
The Third Alarm
The Third Alarm
1930 • as Woman Barber
A Fishy Affair
A Fishy Affair
1913 • as Neighbor
★ 6.0
Money Talks
Money Talks
1926 • as Mrs. Chatterton
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
1925 • as Townswoman
★ 6.6
While Paris Sleeps
While Paris Sleeps
1932 • as Concierge
★ 5.8
Too Many Wives
Too Many Wives
1937 • as Mrs. Potts
★ 6.7
movie
A Deaf Burglar
1913 • as A Neighbor
movie
Brick-a-Brac
1935 • as Mother
movie
Love and Pain
1913 • as Ethel
The Girl from Nowhere
The Girl from Nowhere
1928
On His Wedding Day
On His Wedding Day
1913 • as The Bride
★ 8.0
The Code of the Scarlet
The Code of the Scarlet
1928 • as Widow Malone
The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
1938 • as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
★ 2.5
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
1924 • as Rodney's Mother
Why Leave Home?
Why Leave Home?
1929 • as Susan
Calling Hubby's Bluff
Calling Hubby's Bluff
1929 • as Widow Schultz
What Fur
What Fur
1933 • as Florence's Mother
His Unlucky Night
His Unlucky Night
1928 • as Mrs. Trotter
Will Power
Will Power
1936 • as Mother
Murphy's I.O.U.
Murphy's I.O.U.
1913 • as Wife
Weak But Willing
Weak But Willing
1929 • as Claire Finkel
Look Who's Laughing
Look Who's Laughing
1941 • as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Trapped in Tia Juana
Trapped in Tia Juana
1932 • as Aunt Emma
★ 4.0
Some Nerve
Some Nerve
1913 • as The Wife
Vanity's Price
Vanity's Price
1924 • as Katherine
Nobody's Widow
Nobody's Widow
1927 • as Roxanna's Maid
movie
It's Your Move
1945 • as Florence's Mother
movie
Love on a Ladder
1934 • as Florence's Mother
★ 1.0
Prunes and Politics
Prunes and Politics
1944 • as Mrs. Eloise Farley
★ 5.0
A Woman of the World
A Woman of the World
1925 • as Mrs. Bierbauer
★ 5.1
A Punch in the Nose
A Punch in the Nose
1926
movie
Torchy's Kitty Coup
1933 • as Aunt Zenobia
movie
Hot Foot
1943 • as Mother-in-Law
movie
He Trumped Her Ace
1930 • as Dot
Fixing a Stew
Fixing a Stew
1934 • as Leon's mother-in-law
His First Flame
His First Flame
1927 • as Mrs. Benedict
★ 5.5
movie
What, No Cigarettes
1945 • as Florence's Mother
★ 6.0
movie
A Blasted Event
1934 • as Mother
The Shamrock and the Rose
The Shamrock and the Rose
1927 • as Mrs. Kelly
★ 5.5
The Bicycle Flirt
The Bicycle Flirt
1928 • as The Wife
The Little Irish Girl
The Little Irish Girl
1926 • as Gertie
Astray from the Steerage
Astray from the Steerage
1921 • as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
movie
Love Your Neighbor
1930
The Big Beef
The Big Beef
1945 • as Florence's Mother
The Head Man
The Head Man
1928 • as Mrs. Denny
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
1919
The Crossroads of New York
The Crossroads of New York
1922 • as Landlady
The Enemy Sex
The Enemy Sex
1924 • as Ida Summers
★ 9.0
Pitfalls of a Big City
Pitfalls of a Big City
1923 • as Rodney's Mother
movie
Fish Feathers
1932 • as Florence's Mother
The House of Terrible Scandals
The House of Terrible Scandals
1917 • as Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
movie
Swell People
1930
movie
Cooks and Crooks
1942 • as Sally's Mother
movie
Hold Your Temper
1943 • as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
Lady Be Good
Lady Be Good
1928 • as Texas West
A Life in the Balance
A Life in the Balance
1913 • as The Landlord's Wife
movie
One Cylinder Love
1923 • as The Society Girl's Mother
The Ranchman's Vengeance
The Ranchman's Vengeance
1911 • as Marie
★ 4.8
A Rented Riot
A Rented Riot
1937 • as Errol's Mother-in-Law
The Fatal Mistake
The Fatal Mistake
1924
Listen Lester
Listen Lester
1924 • as Miss Pink
movie
Feather Your Nest
1944 • as Florence's Mother
movie
Getting a Raise
1930
movie
Giggle Water
1932 • as Florence's Mother
movie
Loops! My Dear
1933 • as The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit
Breakfast at Sunrise
Breakfast at Sunrise
1927 • as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Overland Stage
The Overland Stage
1927 • as Aunt Viney
movie
In Love at 40
1935 • as Florence's Mother
The Still Alarm
The Still Alarm
1926 • as Mrs. Maloney
movie
The Rural Third Degree
1913 • as Si's Bride
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
1923 • as Rodney's Mother
movie
Gasoloons
1936 • as Florence's Mother
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
1915 • as Dottie
Counselitis
Counselitis
1935 • as (uncredited)
movie
Algy on the Force
1913 • as Algy's Sweetheart
movie
An Elephant on His Hands
1920
movie
Good Housewrecking
1933
The Mask of Lopez
The Mask of Lopez
1924 • as Townswoman
movie
Disappearing Enemies
1931 • as Aunt Molly
movie
The Poor Rich Cleaners
1918 • as The Cook
movie
Hubby’s Job
1913
movie
Edgar Hamlet
1935 • as Florence's Mother
Breaking the Ice
Breaking the Ice
1925 • as The Maid
movie
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
• as Florence's Mother
movie
Motor Maniacs
1946 • as Florence's Mother
Should a Girl Marry?
Should a Girl Marry?
1928 • as Mae Reynolds
Even Unto Death
Even Unto Death
1914 • as Dorothea Gordon
movie
Peril of the Plains
1912 • as Eliza - the Mother
All Aboard
All Aboard
1927 • as Aunt Patsy
movie
The Lost Limited
1927
movie
Sock Me to Sleep
1935 • as Florence's Mother
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
1911
★ 7.0
movie
The Paperhangers' Revenge
1918 • as The Cook
movie
A College Chicken
1910