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Franklyn Farnum

Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.

Known For: Acting
Born: Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1878-06-05
Died: 1961-07-04

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11916Frank Masterson0
21916Felix, the Man0
31916Sam Brockton / 'Dippy' Lewis0
41916John Gray0
51916James Allis0
61917Monty Gray0
71917Gregory Van Houten0
81917Jack Tempest0
91917Peter Drake0
101917Arnold Baird0
111917Stuart Adams0
121917Robber0
131917John Winton0
141917Teddy Crosby0
151917Capt. August Sieger / Louis Siever0
161917Billy Winthrop49
171918Billy Kennedy0
181918Richard Bolton / Spike O'Brien0
191918Lawrence Percival Van Huyler0
201918Dick Arlington0
211918Henry Egbert Xerxes0
221918Dr. John O'Neill0
231918Drew Garrett0
241919Steve Lanyon - aka The Desert Rat0
251919Donald Doyle / Jerry Doyle0
2619190
271919Garringer0
281919Jim Westgard Jr.0
291919Ford Cameron0
3019190
3119190
321919Lonesome0
331919William (Bill) Dexter0
341919Edward Dorin0
3519190
3619190
3719190
381920Silent Joe0
391920Andy Green0
4019200
411921Australia Joe0
421921Maslun0
431921Rance Sparr0
441921Pvt. Fitzgerald, RCMP0
451921Dick Storm0
461921Jack Bray0
471922James Brown0
4819220
491922Bill Holt0
50192330
511924Dick Osborne0
521924Ted Ransom0
531924Tom Dawson0
54192460
551924Battling Jack Brewster0
561925Marmaduke Grandon0
571930Master of Ceremonies0
581930Joe Kemp0
591930Fire Department Captain0
601930Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)0
611931Nelson0
621931Benson0
631931Army Captain0
641932Sheriff50
651932Sheriff Jake Ludlow60
661932Sheriff0
671932Mr. Sampson, publisher of 'The Herald'60
681934Fred Palmer0
691934Saloonkeeper50
701934Carter, the Banker0
711934Henchman Frank0
721934Sheriff Ed Dawson0
731934Gore0
741934Case aka Green0
751934George Wilson40
761935Jones27
771935Bartender (uncredited)64
781935Crooked Dealer60
791935Bullard50
801935Bartender50
811935Marshal Joe Mullane0
821935Riley60
831935Dance Extra (uncredited)63
841935Jim Reece0
851936Major Marcus Reno45
8619360
871936James Deley60
881936Mike - Ticket Taker62
891936Nicky48
901936Lawyer George Lessin50
911936Shelby50
921937Plainclothesman (uncredited)71
93193766
941937Bidder (uncredited)52
951937(uncredited)67
961937Spectator (uncredited)53
971937Stone0
981938Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)68
991938Rodeo Spectator40
1001938The Lawyer60
1011938Spike0
1021938Cowboy (uncredited)61
1031939Deputy Frank (uncredited)76
1041939Juror60
1051939Well-Wisher51
1061939Board Member60
1071940Sparks65
1081940Marine Officer68
1091940Prison Guard53
1101940Clayton60
1111940Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)69
1121940Rancher40
1131940Townsman50
1141940Townsman (uncredited)63
1151940Pete59
1161940Man in Audience (uncredited)50
1171940Friend of Von Neuhoff (Uncredited)62
1181941Officer (uncredited)66
1191941Tailor in Montage (uncredited)72
1201941(uncredited)73
1211941Military Officer (uncredited)63
1221941Bit Role32
1231941Barfly (uncredited)56
1241941Court Officer (uncredited)40
1251941Conventioneer Extra53
1261941Juror (uncredited)50
1271941Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)61
1281942Chicago Businessman47
1291942Farmer (uncredited)35
1301942Federal Agent51
1311942Barfly60
132194268
1331942Creditor56
1341942Policeman (uncredited)68
1351942Ticket Hawker (uncredited)33
1361943Juror62
1371943Bartender Homer (uncredited)0
1381943R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)64
1391944Church Usher67
1401944Ball Guest (uncredited)67
1411944Miner60
1421944Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)58
1431944Town Councilman (uncredited)70
1441944Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited)58
1451944Rancher (uncredited)0
1461945Stage Manager (uncredited)62
1471945Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)62
1481945Reporter (Uncredited)61
149194568
1501945Club Patron (uncredited)62
1511945Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)48
1521945Pelican Club Patron (uncredited)66
1531945Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)51
154194565
1551945Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)53
1561945Customer42
1571945Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited)60
1581945Nightclub Patron (uncredited)57
1591945Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)0
1601945Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited)64
1611945Concert Attendee (uncredited)76
1621945Bystander at Murder (uncredited)51
1631946Man in Audience (uncredited)70
1641946Man on Train (Uncredited)56
1651946Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)65
1661946Man in Audience (uncredited)67
1671946Restaurant Diner (uncredited)65
1681947Bergin50
1691947Poker Player (Uncredited)70
1701947Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)58
171194766
1721947Faculty Member (uncredited)69
1731947Restaurant Patron58
174194758
1751947Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)77
1761947Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited)68
1771947Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited)65
1781947Party Guest70
1791947Wedding Guest (uncredited)70
1801947Party Guest (uncredited)63
1811947Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)67
1821947Ship Lounge Extra67
1831947Nightclub Patron (uncredited)66
1841948Ship Passenger (uncredited)57
1851948Al (uncredited)45
1861948Barfly (uncredited)68
1871948(uncredited)73
1881948Worshiper63
1891948Mr. Norton (uncredited)50
1901948Squad Car Policeman (uncredited)50
1911948Party Guest (uncredited)56
192194860
1931948Big Winner (uncredited)65
1941948Man (uncredited)58
1951948Man on Jury (uncredited)68
1961948Nightclub Extra (uncredited)59
1971949Country Club Member72
1981949Marty Freeman (uncredited)72
1991949Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)61
2001949Delegate on Platform (Uncredited)67
2011949Supporter69
2021949Casino Patron (uncredited)60
203194962
2041949Army Officer at Dance (uncredited)62
205194969
2061949Man at Train Station (uncredited)59
2071949Dr. Isaacs (uncredited)78
2081949Maitre D' (uncredited)68
2091949Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)65
2101950Cashier (uncredited)75
2111950Officer at Party (uncredited)68
2121950Train Passenger (uncredited)69
2131950Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)64
2141950Townsman (uncredited)57
2151950Arthur Mansfield51
2161950Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited)59
2171950Factory Worker (uncredited)59
2181950Country Club Guest55
2191950Undertaker83
2201950Screenwriter (uncredited)0
2211950Subway Commuter (uncredited)60
2221950Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)63
2231950Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)81
2241950Coroner (uncredited)68
2251950Townsman (uncredited)40
2261951Board Member (uncredited)65
2271951Officer44
2281951Reverend (uncredited)48
2291951Company Executive (uncredited)73
230195161
2311951Elevator Passenger (uncredited)58
2321951Passenger on Airplane52
2331951Board Member (uncredited)45
2341951Waiter (Uncredited)57
2351951Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)66
2361951Townsman at Dance (uncredited)40
237195264
2381952Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited)57
2391952Settler (uncredited)60
2401952Spectator (uncredited)63
2411952Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited)50
2421952Train Passenger (uncredited)73
2431952Restaurant Patron (uncredited)64
2441952Dr. Le Grand (uncredited)54
2451952Tourist in Show (Uncredited)58
246195264
2471952Assistant on Set (uncredited)73
2481953Man Departing Train56
2491953Club Manager (uncredited)55
2501953Barfly (uncredited)69
2511954Juror (uncredited)63
2521954Ray (uncredited)71
2531954Club Patron (uncredited)72
2541954Party Guest (uncredited)64
2551954Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited)59
256195558
2571955Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)75
2581955Cafe Patron (uncredited)60
2591955Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)62
2601955Townsman (uncredited)63
2611955Pedestrian (uncredited)65
2621955Restaurant Patron (uncredited)64
2631955Townsman (uncredited)54
2641955Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)66
265195560
266195660
2671956Passerby (uncredited)62
2681956Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)76
2691956Delegate (uncredited)61
2701956Party Guest (uncredited)69
2711956Dance Extra (uncredited)63
2721956Druggist (Uncredited)63
2731956Board of Directors100
2741956Extra (uncredited)66
2751956Patron at 21 (uncredited)52
2761956Audience Member61
2771957Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)70
2781957Party Guest (uncredited)55
2791957Party Guest (uncredited)50
2801957Barfly (uncredited)70
2811957Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)74
2821957Nightclub Patron (uncredited)81
2831957Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited)64
2841957Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited)63
2851957Townsman (uncredited)70
2861957Passenger at Airport (uncredited)68
2871957Barrister (uncredited)82
2881958Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)64
2891958Postmaster (uncredited)53
2901958New Year's Eve Party Reveller72
2911958Party Guest (uncredited)59
2921958Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)69
2931959Party Guest (uncredited)81
2941959Townsman (uncredited)59
2951959Blue Angel Customer (uncredited)56
2961959Nightclub Patron (uncredited)71
2971959Juror (uncredited)51
2981960Committee Member (uncredited)58
2991960Audience Member (uncredited)60
3001960Office Worker (uncredited)82
3011960Townsman (uncredited)60
3021961Party Guest (uncredited)54

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11955Party Guest (uncredited)77
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