Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1908-08-21
- Day of Death1995-08-31 (87 years)
- Place of BirthForest Gate, London, England, UK
- Also Known As-
David Farrar
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1962
The 300 Spartans
As: Xerxes
- 1962
The Webster Boy
As: Paul Webster
- 1960
Beat Girl
As: Paul Linden
- 1959
Solomon and Sheba
As: Pharaoh
- 1959
John Paul Jones
As: John Wilkes
- 1959
Watusi
As: Rick Cobb
- 1958
Son of Robin Hood
As: Des Roches
1958I Accuse!
As: Mathieu Dreyfus
1957Woman and the Hunter
As: David Kirby
1956The Battle of the River Plate
As: Narrator
1956Lost
As: Detective Inspector Craig
1955Pearl of the South Pacific
As: Bully Hague
1955The Sea Chase
As: Commander Jeff Napier
1955Escape to Burma
As: The Sawbwa
1954Lilacs in the Spring
As: Charles King
1954The Black Shield of Falworth
As: Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
1954Duel in the Jungle
As: Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
1951The Golden Horde
As: Sir Guy of Devon
1951Night Without Stars
As: Giles Gordon
1951The Late Edwina Black
As: Gregory Black
1950Gone to Earth
As: John Reddin
1950Cage of Gold
As: Bill
1949Diamond City
As: Stafford Parker
- 1949
The Small Back Room
As: Sammy Rice
1948Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
As: David Traill
1947Frieda
As: Robert Dawson
- 1947
Black Narcissus
As: Mr. Dean
1946Lisbon Story
As: David Warren
1945The Echo Murders
As: Sexton Blake
1945Meet Sexton Blake
As: Sexton Blake
1945The World Owes Me a Living
As: Paul Collyer
1944For Those in Peril
As: Murray
1943Headline
As: 'Brookie ' Brooks
1943The Dark Tower
As: Tom Danton
1943They Met in the Dark
As: Commander Lippinscott
- 1942
Went the Day Well?
As: Lieutenant Jung
1942Suspected Person
As: Inspector Thompson
1941Danny Boy
As: Martin
1939Q Planes
As: Viking Bo'sun
1938A Royal Divorce
As: Louis Bonaparte
1938Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
As: Granite Grant
1937Return of a Stranger
As: Dr. Young