Personal Info
Known Credits
302
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1878-06-05 (147 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known For
William SmithFranklin FarnumFrank Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Biography
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
1961 --
Parrish
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1960 --
Cimarron
| Townsman (uncredited)
1960 --
The Apartment
| Office Worker (uncredited)
1960 --
The Hypnotic Eye
| Audience Member (uncredited)
1960 --
Ice Palace
| Committee Member (uncredited)
1959 --
The Story on Page One
| Juror (uncredited)
1959 --
Pillow Talk
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1959 --
The Blue Angel
| Blue Angel Customer (uncredited)
1959 --
The Mating Game
| Townsman (uncredited)
1959 --
Some Like It Hot
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1958 --
Some Came Running
| Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)
1958 --
The Tunnel of Love
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1958 --
Home Before Dark
| New Year's Eve Party Reveller
1958 --
Money, Women and Guns
| Postmaster (uncredited)
1958 --
King Creole
| Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
1957 --
Witness for the Prosecution
| Barrister (uncredited)
1957 --
Wild Is the Wind
| Passenger at Airport (uncredited)
1957 --
The Tin Star
| Townsman (uncredited)
1957 --
My Man Godfrey
| Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited)
1957 --
Until They Sail
| Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
1957 --
The Joker is Wild
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1957 --
An Affair to Remember
| Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)
1957 --
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
| Barfly (uncredited)
1957 --
Ten Thousand Bedrooms
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1957 --
She Devil
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1957 --
Funny Face
| Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)
1956 --
Hollywood or Bust
| Audience Member
1956 --
The Opposite Sex
| Patron at 21 (uncredited)
1956 --
Around the World in Eighty Days
| Extra (uncredited)
1956 --
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
| Board of Directors
1956 --
The Search for Bridey Murphy
| Druggist (Uncredited)
1956 --
The Solid Gold Cadillac
| Dance Extra (uncredited)
1956 --
High Society
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1956 --
The First Texan
| Delegate (uncredited)
1956 --
The Killing
| Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
1956 --
The Eddy Duchin Story
| Passerby (uncredited)
1956 --
Inside Detroit
|
1955 --
The Square Jungle
|
1955 --
Guys and Dolls
| Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
1955 --
A Lawless Street
| Townsman (uncredited)
1955 --
Illegal
| Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1955 --
My Sister Eileen
| Pedestrian (uncredited)
1955 --
Wichita
| Townsman (uncredited)
1955 --
Chicago Syndicate
| Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
1955 --
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
| Cafe Patron (uncredited)
1955 --
East of Eden
| Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
1955 --
Ten Wanted Men
|
1954 --
Black Tuesday
| Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited)
1954 --
Black Widow
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1954 --
White Christmas
| Club Patron (uncredited)
1954 --
A Star Is Born
| Ray (uncredited)
1954 --
Broken Lance
| Juror (uncredited)
1953 --
Calamity Jane
| Barfly (uncredited)
1953 --
Vicki
| Club Manager (uncredited)
1953 --
The Story of Three Loves
| Man Departing Train
1952 --
The Bad and the Beautiful
| Assistant on Set (uncredited)
1952 --
The Steel Trap
|
1952 --
Everything I Have Is Yours
| Tourist in Show (Uncredited)
1952 --
Captain Pirate
| Dr. Le Grand (uncredited)
1952 --
Carrie
| Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1952 --
The Narrow Margin
| Train Passenger (uncredited)
1952 --
The Half-Breed
| Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited)
1952 --
The Greatest Show on Earth
| Spectator (uncredited)
1952 --
Fort Osage
| Settler (uncredited)
1952 --
This Woman Is Dangerous
| Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited)
1952 --
Phone Call from a Stranger
|
1951 --
The Barefoot Mailman
| Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
1951 --
The Stooge
| Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)
1951 --
Love Nest
| Waiter (Uncredited)
1951 --
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
| Board Member (uncredited)
1951 --
Here Comes the Groom
| Passenger on Airplane
1951 --
Roadblock
| Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1951 --
The Strange Door
|
1951 --
A Place in the Sun
| Company Executive (uncredited)
1951 --
The Groom Wore Spurs
| Reverend (uncredited)
1951 --
You're in the Navy Now
| Officer
1951 --
The Mating Season
| Board Member (uncredited)
1950 --
California Passage
| Townsman (uncredited)
1950 --
Woman on the Run
| Coroner (uncredited)
1950 --
All About Eve
| Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
1950 --
Union Station
| Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
1950 --
Pretty Baby
| Subway Commuter (uncredited)
1950 --
The Screen Writer
| Screenwriter (uncredited)
1950 --
Sunset Boulevard
| Undertaker
1950 --
The Second Woman
| Country Club Guest
1950 --
Destination Moon
| Factory Worker (uncredited)
1950 --
Bright Leaf
| Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited)
1950 --
Destination Murder
| Arthur Mansfield
1950 --
Colt .45
| Townsman (uncredited)
1950 --
The Jackie Robinson Story
| Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
1950 --
No Man of Her Own
| Train Passenger (uncredited)
1950 --
When Willie Comes Marching Home
| Officer at Party (uncredited)
1950 --
Gun Crazy
| Cashier (uncredited)
1949 --
The File on Thelma Jordon
| Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
1949 --
My Friend Irma
| Maitre D' (uncredited)
1949 --
The Heiress
| Dr. Isaacs (uncredited)
1949 --
It's a Great Feeling
| Man at Train Station (uncredited)
1949 --
House of Strangers
|
1949 --
Massacre River
| Army Officer at Dance (uncredited)
1949 --
Johnny Allegro
|
1949 --
The Lady Gambles
| Casino Patron (uncredited)
1949 --
Alias Nick Beal
| Supporter
1949 --
Cover Up
| Delegate on Platform (Uncredited)
1949 --
Knock on Any Door
| Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1949 --
Slightly French
| Marty Freeman (uncredited)
1949 --
A Letter to Three Wives
| Country Club Member
1948 --
My Dear Secretary
| Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
1948 --
Johnny Belinda
| Man on Jury (uncredited)
1948 --
Race Street
| Man (uncredited)
1948 --
Hollow Triumph
| Big Winner (uncredited)
1948 --
Wallflower
|
1948 --
Stage Struck
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1948 --
Big Town Scandal
| Squad Car Policeman (uncredited)
1948 --
Assigned to Danger
| Mr. Norton (uncredited)
1948 --
The Miracle of the Bells
| Worshiper
1948 --
The Big Clock
| (uncredited)
1948 --
Albuquerque
| Barfly (uncredited)
1948 --
Black Bart
| Al (uncredited)
1948 --
Three Daring Daughters
| Ship Passenger (uncredited)
1947 --
I Walk Alone
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1947 --
Road to Rio
| Ship Lounge Extra
1947 --
Daisy Kenyon
| Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)
1947 --
A Double Life
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1947 --
The Judge Steps Out
| Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1947 --
Gentleman's Agreement
| Party Guest
1947 --
Blondie in the Dough
| Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited)
1947 --
Merton of the Movies
| Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited)
1947 --
Monsieur Verdoux
| Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
1947 --
High Tide
|
1947 --
Exposed
| Restaurant Patron
1947 --
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
| Faculty Member (uncredited)
1947 --
They Won't Believe Me
|
1947 --
So You Want to Be in Pictures
| Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
1947 --
Fun on a Weekend
| Poker Player (Uncredited)
1947 --
Yankee Fakir
| Bergin
1946 --
Deception
| Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
1946 --
The Jolson Story
| Man in Audience (uncredited)
1946 --
Sister Kenny
| Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)
1946 --
Crack-Up
| Man on Train (Uncredited)
1946 --
Meet Me on Broadway
| Man in Audience (uncredited)
1945 --
Dick Tracy
| Bystander at Murder (uncredited)
1945 --
The Lost Weekend
| Concert Attendee (uncredited)
1945 --
Fallen Angel
| Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited)
1945 --
Purity Squad
| Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)
1945 --
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1945 --
Week-End at the Waldorf
| Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
1945 --
Sunset in El Dorado
| Customer
1945 --
Over 21
| Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
1945 --
Lady on a Train
|
1945 --
Incendiary Blonde
| Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
1945 --
Wonder Man
| Pelican Club Patron (uncredited)
1945 --
Circumstantial Evidence
| Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1945 --
Two O'Clock Courage
| Club Patron (uncredited)
1945 --
Hangover Square
|
1945 --
I Love a Mystery
| Reporter (Uncredited)
1945 --
A Song to Remember
| Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)
1945 --
The Great Flamarion
| Stage Manager (uncredited)
1944 --
Saddle Leather Law
| Rancher (uncredited)
1944 --
In Society
| Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited)
1944 --
Hail the Conquering Hero
| Town Councilman (uncredited)
1944 --
The Great Moment
| Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
1944 --
Call of the Rockies
| Miner
1944 --
The White Cliffs of Dover
| Ball Guest (uncredited)
1944 --
Going My Way
| Church Usher
1943 --
Appointment in Berlin
| R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
1943 --
Frontier Fury
| Bartender Homer (uncredited)
1943 --
Crime Doctor
| Juror
1942 --
Vaudeville Days
| Ticket Hawker (uncredited)
1942 --
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
| Policeman (uncredited)
1942 --
Silver Queen
| Creditor
1942 --
I Married a Witch
|
1942 --
Northwest Rangers
| Barfly
1942 --
The Secret Code
| Federal Agent
1942 --
Men of the Sky
| Farmer (uncredited)
1942 --
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
| Chicago Businessman
1941 --
Johnny Eager
| Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
1941 --
The Night of January 16th
| Juror (uncredited)
1941 --
Three Girls About Town
| Conventioneer Extra
1941 --
Mr. Celebrity
| Court Officer (uncredited)
1941 --
Belle Starr
| Barfly (uncredited)
1941 --
This Woman Is Mine
| Bit Role
1941 --
In the Navy
| Military Officer (uncredited)
1941 --
Meet John Doe
| (uncredited)
1941 --
The Lady Eve
| Tailor in Montage (uncredited)
1941 --
Buck Privates
| Officer (uncredited)
1940 --
The Son of Monte Cristo
| Friend of Von Neuhoff (Uncredited)
1940 --
Tin Pan Alley
| Man in Audience (uncredited)
1940 --
The Green Archer
| Pete
1940 --
North West Mounted Police
| Townsman (uncredited)
1940 --
Under Texas Skies
| Townsman
1940 --
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
| Rancher
1940 --
Boom Town
| Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)
1940 --
Deadwood Dick
| Clayton
1940 --
The House Across the Bay
| Prison Guard
1940 --
Charlie Chan in Panama
| Marine Officer
1940 --
The Shadow
| Sparks
1939 --
Reno
| Board Member
1939 --
Hollywood Cavalcade
| Well-Wisher
1939 --
Almost a Gentleman
| Juror
1939 --
Stagecoach
| Deputy Frank (uncredited)
1938 --
The Cowboy and the Lady
| Cowboy (uncredited)
1938 --
In Early Arizona
| Spike
1938 --
Prison Train
| The Lawyer
1938 --
Cowboy from Brooklyn
| Rodeo Spectator
1938 --
Vivacious Lady
| Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)
1937 --
Romance of the Rockies
| Stone
1937 --
The Game That Kills
| Spectator (uncredited)
1937 --
The Life of Emile Zola
| (uncredited)
1937 --
The Emperor's Candlesticks
| Bidder (uncredited)
1937 --
History Is Made at Night
|
1937 --
You Only Live Once
| Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1936 --
What Becomes of the Children?
| Shelby
1936 --
Frontier Justice
| Lawyer George Lessin
1936 --
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
| Nicky
1936 --
Charlie Chan at the Circus
| Mike - Ticket Taker
1936 --
The Preview Murder Mystery
| James Deley
1936 --
The Broken Coin
|
1936 --
Custer's Last Stand
| Major Marcus Reno
1935 --
Powdersmoke Range
| Jim Reece
1935 --
Page Miss Glory
| Dance Extra (uncredited)
1935 --
Hop-a-long Cassidy
| Riley
1935 --
The Silver Bullet
| Marshal Joe Mullane
1935 --
Fighting Caballero
| Bartender
1935 --
The Ghost Rider
| Bullard
1935 --
The Cowboy and the Bandit
| Crooked Dealer
1935 --
Gold Diggers of 1935
| Bartender (uncredited)
1935 --
Desert Mesa
| Jones
1934 --
Frontier Days
| George Wilson
1934 --
West of the Law
| Case aka Green
1934 --
The Lone Rider
| Gore
1934 --
Pals of the West
| Sheriff Ed Dawson
1934 --
Carrying the Mail
| Henchman Frank
1934 --
Arizona Cyclone
| Carter, the Banker
1934 --
Honor of the Range
| Saloonkeeper
1934 --
Border Guns
| Fred Palmer
1932 --
The Honor of the Press
| Mr. Sampson, publisher of 'The Herald'
1932 --
The Reckless Rider
| Sheriff
1932 --
Mark of the Spur
| Sheriff Jake Ludlow
1932 --
Human Targets
| Sheriff
1931 --
Oklahoma Jim
| Army Captain
1931 --
Left Over Ladies
| Benson
1931 --
Three Rogues
| Nelson
1930 --
See America Thirst
| Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1930 --
The Third Alarm
| Fire Department Captain
1930 --
Beyond the Rio Grande
| Joe Kemp
1930 --
Dames Ahoy
| Master of Ceremonies
1925 --
The Drug Store Cowboy
| Marmaduke Grandon
1924 --
Battling Brewster
| Battling Jack Brewster
1924 --
A Desperate Adventure
|
1924 --
Crossed Trails
| Tom Dawson
1924 --
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot
| Ted Ransom
1924 --
Baffled
| Dick Osborne
1923 --
It Happened Out West
|
1922 --
The Firebrand
| Bill Holt
1922 --
Gold Grabbers
|
1922 --
Gun-Shy
| James Brown
1921 --
The White Masks
| Jack Bray
1921 --
The Struggle
| Dick Storm
1921 --
The Raiders
| Pvt. Fitzgerald, RCMP
1921 --
The Last Chance
| Rance Sparr
1921 --
The Hunger of the Blood
| Maslun
1921 --
The Fighting Stranger
| Australia Joe
1920 --
The Land of Jazz
|
1920 --
The Galloping Devil
| Andy Green
1920 --
Vanishing Trails
| Silent Joe
1919 --
The Cowboy and the Rajah
|
1919 --
Cupid's Roundup
|
1919 --
Breezy Bob
|
1919 --
The Virtuous Model
| Edward Dorin
1919 --
Brother Bill
| William (Bill) Dexter
1919 --
When Pals Fall Out
| Lonesome
1919 --
Shackles of Fate
|
1919 --
The Puncher and the Pup
|
1919 --
The Uphill Climb
| Ford Cameron
1919 --
Vengeance and the Girl
| Jim Westgard Jr.
1919 --
Go-Get-Em Garringer
| Garringer
1919 --
Hell's Fury Gordon
|
1919 --
The Two Doyles
| Donald Doyle / Jerry Doyle
1919 --
The Desert Rat
| Steve Lanyon - aka The Desert Rat
1918 --
Vanity Pool
| Drew Garrett
1918 --
In Judgment of...
| Dr. John O'Neill
1918 --
The Empty Cab
| Henry Egbert Xerxes
1918 --
$5,000 Reward
| Dick Arlington
1918 --
Fast Company
| Lawrence Percival Van Huyler
1918 --
The Rough Lover
| Richard Bolton / Spike O'Brien
1918 --
The Fighting Grin
| Billy Kennedy
1917 --
The Scarlet Car
| Billy Winthrop
1917 --
The Winged Mystery
| Capt. August Sieger / Louis Siever
1917 --
Anything Once
| Teddy Crosby
1917 --
A Stormy Knight
| John Winton
1917 --
The Empty Gun
| Robber
1917 --
The Clean-Up
| Stuart Adams
1917 --
The Car of Chance
| Arnold Baird
1917 --
Bringing Home Father
| Peter Drake
1917 --
The Clock
| Jack Tempest
1917 --
The Devil's Pay Day
| Gregory Van Houten
1917 --
The Man Who Took a Chance
| Monty Gray
1916 --
Little Partner
| James Allis
1916 --
The Woman He Feared
| John Gray
1916 --
A Stranger from Somewhere
| Sam Brockton / 'Dippy' Lewis
1916 --
Love Never Dies
| Felix, the Man
1916 --
The Heart of a Show Girl
| Frank Masterson