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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Forest Gate, London, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1908-08-21 |
| Died | 1995-08-31 |
Movies
The 300 Spartans
as Xerxes
1962
The Webster Boy
as Paul Webster
1962
Beat Girl
as Paul Linden
1960
Solomon and Sheba
as Pharaoh
1959
John Paul Jones
as John Wilkes
1959
Watusi
as Rick Cobb
1959
Son of Robin Hood
as Des Roches
1958
I Accuse!
as Mathieu Dreyfus
1958
Woman and the Hunter
as David Kirby
1957
The Battle of the River Plate
as Narrator
1956
Lost
as Detective Inspector Craig
1956
Pearl of the South Pacific
as Bully Hague
1955
The Sea Chase
as Commander Jeff Napier
1955
Escape to Burma
as The Sawbwa
1955
Lilacs in the Spring
as Charles King
1954
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
1954
Duel in the Jungle
as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
1954
The Golden Horde
as Sir Guy of Devon
1951
Night Without Stars
as Giles Gordon
1951
The Late Edwina Black
as Gregory Black
1951
Gone to Earth
as John Reddin
1950
Cage of Gold
as Bill
1950
Diamond City
as Stafford Parker
1949
The Small Back Room
as Sammy Rice
1949
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
as David Traill
1948
Frieda
as Robert Dawson
1947
Black Narcissus
as Mr. Dean
1947
Lisbon Story
as David Warren
1946
The Trojan Brothers
as Sid Nichols
1946
The Echo Murders
as Sexton Blake
1945
Meet Sexton Blake
as Sexton Blake
1945
The World Owes Me a Living
as Paul Collyer
1945
For Those in Peril
as Murray
1944
The Hundred Pound Window
as George Graham
1944
The Night Invader
as Dick Marlow
1943
Headline
as 'Brookie ' Brooks
1943
The Dark Tower
as Tom Danton
1943
They Met in the Dark
as Commander Lippinscott
1943
Went the Day Well?
as Lieutenant Jung
1942
Suspected Person
as Inspector Thompson
1942
Sheepdog of the Hills
as Reverend Michael Varney
1941
Danny Boy
as Martin
1941
Q Planes
as Viking Bo'sun
1939
A Royal Divorce
as Louis Bonaparte
1938
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
as Granite Grant
1938
Return of a Stranger
as Dr. Young
1937
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