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David Farrar

David Farrar

Known for: Acting

Born 21/08/1908
Died 1995-08-31
Place of birth Forest Gate, London, England, UK

​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.

Filmography

The 300 Spartans Film ★ 6,5

The 300 Spartans

Xerxes

1962

Solomon and Sheba Film ★ 6,4

Solomon and Sheba

Pharaoh

1959

Black Narcissus Film ★ 7,5

Black Narcissus

Mr. Dean

1947

The Battle of the River Plate Film ★ 6,4

The Battle of the River Plate

Narrator

1956

The Sea Chase Film ★ 6,3

The Sea Chase

Commander Jeff Napier

1955

The Black Shield of Falworth Film ★ 6,2

The Black Shield of Falworth

Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

1954

The Small Back Room Film ★ 6,7

The Small Back Room

Sammy Rice

1949

John Paul Jones Film ★ 6,0

John Paul Jones

John Wilkes

1959

Gone to Earth Film ★ 6,2

Gone to Earth

John Reddin

1950

The Son of Robin Hood Film ★ 5,3

The Son of Robin Hood

Des Roches

1958

Went the Day Well? Film ★ 7,1

Went the Day Well?

Lieutenant Jung

1942

Pearl of the South Pacific Film ★ 6,2

Pearl of the South Pacific

Bully Hague

1955

I Accuse! Film ★ 6,6

I Accuse!

Mathieu Dreyfus

1958

Beat Girl Film ★ 5,9

Beat Girl

Paul Linden

1960

Cage of Gold Film ★ 6,7

Cage of Gold

Bill

1950

The Golden Horde Film ★ 5,2

The Golden Horde

Sir Guy of Devon

1951

Woman and the Hunter Film ★ 8,0

Woman and the Hunter

David Kirby

1957

Q Planes Film ★ 6,0

Q Planes

Viking Bo'sun

1939

Duel in the Jungle Film ★ 6,4

Duel in the Jungle

Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

1954

Escape to Burma Film ★ 6,2

Escape to Burma

The Sawbwa

1955

They Met in the Dark Film ★ 6,3

They Met in the Dark

Commander Lippinscott

1943

Lost Film ★ 6,8

Lost

Detective Inspector Craig

1956

The Late Edwina Black Film ★ 6,7

The Late Edwina Black

Gregory Black

1951

Lilacs in the Spring Film ★ 6,0

Lilacs in the Spring

Charles King

1954

Watusi Film ★ 5,9

Watusi

Rick Cobb

1959

Frieda Film ★ 5,6

Frieda

Robert Dawson

1947

Night Without Stars Film ★ 7,3

Night Without Stars

Giles Gordon

1951

The Webster Boy Film ★ 10,0

The Webster Boy

Paul Webster

1962

Diamond City Film ★ 6,0

Diamond City

Stafford Parker

1949

The Dark Tower Film ★ 6,2

The Dark Tower

Tom Danton

1943

For Those in Peril Film ★ 6,1

For Those in Peril

Murray

1944

Film ★ 9,0

The Hundred Pound Window

George Graham

1944

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill Film ★ 7,6

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

David Traill

1948

Lisbon Story Film ★ 6,3

Lisbon Story

David Warren

1946

Suspected Person Film ★ 6,7

Suspected Person

Inspector Thompson

1942

Film ★ 6,5

The Trojan Brothers

Sid Nichols

1946

The Echo Murders Film ★ 6,3

The Echo Murders

Sexton Blake

1945

Headline Film ★ 7,0

Headline

'Brookie ' Brooks

1943

A Royal Divorce Film ★ 9,0

A Royal Divorce

Louis Bonaparte

1938

Danny Boy Film ★ 6,5

Danny Boy

Martin

1941

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror Film ★ 6,0

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

Granite Grant

1938

Meet Sexton Blake Film ★ 6,8

Meet Sexton Blake

Sexton Blake

1945

The World Owes Me a Living Film ★ 8,0

The World Owes Me a Living

Paul Collyer

1945

Film ★ 9,0

The Night Invader

Dick Marlow

1943

Return of a Stranger Film ★ 6,0

Return of a Stranger

Dr. Young

1937

Film ★ 8,0

Sheepdog of the Hills

Reverend Michael Varney

1941

Film

A Fighter Has Crashed

1943