David Farrar

    David Farrar

    Acting

    August 21, 1908
    Died August 31, 1995 (87 years old)
    Forest Gate, London, England, UK

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    ​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 (act...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The 300 Spartans

    The 300 Spartans

    1962

    as Xerxes

    6.5
    The Webster Boy

    The Webster Boy

    1962

    as Paul Webster

    10
    Beat Girl

    Beat Girl

    1960

    as Paul Linden

    5.9
    Solomon and Sheba

    Solomon and Sheba

    1959

    as Pharaoh

    6.4
    John Paul Jones

    John Paul Jones

    1959

    as John Wilkes

    6
    Watusi

    Watusi

    1959

    as Rick Cobb

    5.9
    I Accuse!

    I Accuse!

    1958

    as Mathieu Dreyfus

    6.6
    The Son of Robin Hood

    The Son of Robin Hood

    1958

    as Des Roches

    5.3
    Woman and the Hunter

    Woman and the Hunter

    1957

    as David Kirby

    8
    Lost

    Lost

    1956

    as Detective Inspector Craig

    6.8
    The Battle of the River Plate

    The Battle of the River Plate

    1956

    as Narrator

    6.4
    The Sea Chase

    The Sea Chase

    1955

    as Commander Jeff Napier

    6.3
    Escape to Burma

    Escape to Burma

    1955

    as The Sawbwa

    6.2
    Pearl of the South Pacific

    Pearl of the South Pacific

    1955

    as Bully Hague

    6.2
    The Black Shield of Falworth

    The Black Shield of Falworth

    1954

    as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

    6.2
    Lilacs in the Spring

    Lilacs in the Spring

    1954

    as Charles King

    6
    Duel in the Jungle

    Duel in the Jungle

    1954

    as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

    6.4
    The Late Edwina Black

    The Late Edwina Black

    1951

    as Gregory Black

    6.7
    The Golden Horde

    The Golden Horde

    1951

    as Sir Guy of Devon

    5.2
    Night Without Stars

    Night Without Stars

    1951

    as Giles Gordon

    7.3
    Gone to Earth

    Gone to Earth

    1950

    as John Reddin

    6.2
    Cage of Gold

    Cage of Gold

    1950

    as Bill

    6.7
    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room

    1949

    as Sammy Rice

    6.7
    Diamond City

    Diamond City

    1949

    as Stafford Parker

    6
    Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

    Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

    1948

    as David Traill

    7.6
    Black Narcissus

    Black Narcissus

    1947

    as Mr. Dean

    7.5
    Frieda

    Frieda

    1947

    as Robert Dawson

    5.6
    Lisbon Story

    Lisbon Story

    1946

    as David Warren

    6.3

    The Trojan Brothers

    1946

    as Sid Nichols

    6.5
    The Echo Murders

    The Echo Murders

    1945

    as Sexton Blake

    6.3
    Meet Sexton Blake

    Meet Sexton Blake

    1945

    as Sexton Blake

    6.8
    The World Owes Me a Living

    The World Owes Me a Living

    1945

    as Paul Collyer

    8
    For Those in Peril

    For Those in Peril

    1944

    as Murray

    6.1

    The Hundred Pound Window

    1944

    as George Graham

    9
    They Met in the Dark

    They Met in the Dark

    1943

    as Commander Lippinscott

    6.3
    Headline

    Headline

    1943

    as 'Brookie ' Brooks

    7
    The Dark Tower

    The Dark Tower

    1943

    as Tom Danton

    6.2

    The Night Invader

    1943

    as Dick Marlow

    9

    A Fighter Has Crashed

    1943

    Went the Day Well?

    Went the Day Well?

    1942

    as Lieutenant Jung

    7.1
    Suspected Person

    Suspected Person

    1942

    as Inspector Thompson

    6.7
    Danny Boy

    Danny Boy

    1941

    as Martin

    6.5

    Sheepdog of the Hills

    1941

    as Reverend Michael Varney

    8
    Q Planes

    Q Planes

    1939

    as Viking Bo'sun

    6
    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    1938

    as Granite Grant

    6
    A Royal Divorce

    A Royal Divorce

    1938

    as Louis Bonaparte

    9
    Return of a Stranger

    Return of a Stranger

    1937

    as Dr. Young

    6