Jim Farley
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
James "Jim" Farley was an early film actor, whose career spanned 30 years across the silent and sound film eras. Farley's final film, The Man from Texas (1948), was released after his death in 1947.
Known For
The General
General Thatcher
You Can't Take It with You
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Warden (uncredited)
This Gun for Hire
Night Watchman (uncredited)
Santa Fe Trail
Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)
Leave Her to Heaven
Train Conductor (uncredited)
The King of Kings
Executioner
Dodge City
Engineer (uncredited)
Filmography
The Phantom Creeps
1949
as Harbormaster
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
as Warden (uncredited)
In Old New Mexico
1945
as Hank
Leave Her to Heaven
1945
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
1945
as (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
1944
as Jury Member (uncredited)
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Northern Pursuit
1943
as Turnkey (uncredited)
Frontier Law
1943
as Jed Bates
Quiet Please, Murder
1943
as Detective
Hot Foot
1943
Hitler's Madman
1943
as Town Crier (uncredited)
This Gun for Hire
1942
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
The Silver Bullet
1942
as Sheriff Sam
In Old California
1942
as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob
Northwest Rangers
1942
as Miner
You Can't Escape Forever
1942
as Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Miss Polly
1941
as Jim Pennywinkle (uncredited)
Among the Living
1941
Nothing but the Truth
1941
as Watchman (uncredited)
Rawhide Rangers
1941
as Banker
Badlands of Dakota
1941
as Councilman
Riders of Death Valley
1941
as Graham
Pacific Blackout
1941
as Cop
In the Navy
1941
as Policeman (uncredited)
Sky Bandits
1940
as Inspector Warner
Boys of the City
1940
as Police Captain
East Side Kids
1940
as Police Captain Moran
The Green Hornet
1940
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as Rancher
Santa Fe Trail
1940
as Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)
Virginia City
1940
as Southerner (uncredited)
Winners of the West
1940
as Greely
The House Across the Bay
1940
as Prison Guard
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
Junior G-Men
1940
as Accusing Pedestrian (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps
1939
as Skipper
Full Confession
1939
as Tavern Owner (uncredited)
Zenobia
1939
as Juryman
Dodge City
1939
as Engineer (uncredited)
Union Pacific
1939
as Laborer-Grader (uncredited)
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
1939
as Ship's Officer
Reno
1939
as Bartender
I Stole a Million
1939
as Doorman (uncredited)
The Girl of the Golden West
1938
as Man in Sheriff's Office
Exposed
1938
as Policeman
Flaming Frontiers
1938
as Hawkins
Love Is a Headache
1938
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Professor Beware
1938
as Fire Chief
Crashing Hollywood
1938
as Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
as Miner (uncredited)
We Who Are About to Die
1937
as Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
The Man Who Found Himself
1937
as Railroad Conductor
The Great O'Malley
1937
as Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
The Californian
1937
as Sheriff Stanton
Let Them Live
1937
as Police
Quick Money
1937
as Sheriff Mart
California Mail
1936
as Dan Tolliver
Song of the Saddle
1936
as Tom Coburn
Captain January
1936
as Deputy Sheriff
Charlie Chan at the Opera
1936
as Detective (uncredited)
The Petrified Forest
1936
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Dancing Pirate
1936
as Sailor (uncredited)
Great Guy
1936
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Westward Ho
1935
as Lafe Gordon
Frisco Kid
1935
as Vigilante (uncredited)
Midnight Phantom
1935
as Chief James A. Sullivan
The Arizonian
1935
as Posse Member
Diamond Jim
1935
as Passenger
Carnival
1935
as Detective
Here Comes the Groom
1934
as Third Cop
Two Alone
1934
as 1st Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Let's Talk It Over
1934
as Cop
A Shriek in the Night
1933
as Jim Brown (uncredited)
The Chief
1933
as Arresting Policeman
Scandal for Sale
1932
as Police Lieutenant
Back Street
1932
as Horsecar Conductor (uncredited)
Afraid to Talk
1932
as Police Sergeant
Texas Cyclone
1932
as Web Oliver
Flaming Gold
1932
as Board Member
The Wet Parade
1932
as Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
Caught Plastered
1931
as Clancy - a Policeman
Danger Lights
1931
as Joe Geraghty
Night Nurse
1931
as Policeman (uncredited)
Three Rogues
1931
as Marshal Dunn
Road to Paradise
1930
as Police Officer Farley (uncredited)
Lucky Larkin
1930
as Martin Brierson
Courtin' Wildcats
1929
as The Doctor
The Voice of the City
1929
as Police Inspector Wilmot
Weary River
1929
as Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)
Dynamite
1929
as Death Row Police Officer
The Perfect Crime
1928
as Jones (as James Farley)
In Old Arizona
1928
as Townsman (uncredited)
Mad Hour
1928
as Police Inspector
The Shady Lady
1928
A Woman Against the World
1928
as Detective
The Grip of the Yukon
1928
as Sheriff
The King of Kings
1927
as Executioner
Fighting Fathers
1927
as Captain
The General
1926
as General Thatcher
The Lodge in the Wilderness
1926
as Bill Duncan
A Son of His Father
1925
as Indian Pete
The City That Never Sleeps
1924
as Mike
Wild Bill Hickok
1923
as Jack McQueen (as James Farley)
The Woman with Four Faces
1923
as Morton
Trifling with Honor
1923
as Murray Jessop
Little Wildcat
1922
as Pete
Travelin' On
1922
as Dandy Dan McGee
My Wild Irish Rose
1922
as Corry Cinchella
Boy Crazy
1922
as Kidnapper
The One-Man Trail
1921
as Jim Crenshaw
Bar Nothing
1921
as Bill Harliss
The Devil Within
1921
as Scurlock
Alias Jimmy Valentine
1920
as Cotton
The Challenge of the Law
1920
as Pere Du Barre
The Fourteenth Man
1920
as Monk Brady
The Girl in the Rain
1920
as Max Williams
Nugget Nell
1919
as Badman #1
Sue of the South
1919
as John Peyton
An Innocent Adventuress
1919
as Brogan's Accomplice
Rustling a Bride
1919
as Sheridan
You Never Saw Such a Girl
1919
as Reagan
The White Lie
1918
as 'Bull' McDevitt (as James Farley)
Believe Me, Xantippe
1918
as Detective Thorne
Her Country First
1918
as Henry - the Chauffeur
The Spirit of '17
1918
as Carl Bender
A Lady's Name
1918
as Flood
Desert Law
1918
as Deputy
The Highway of Hope
1917
as Missouri Joe
The Stainless Barrier
1917
as Williams
The Girl and the Game
1915
as Amos Rhinelander (as J.H. Farley)