Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell

Acting • Born 1900-08-09 – Died 1990-05-06

Acting0Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Popular Hollywood leading man of late silents and early talkies. He is best remembered for his teaming with Janet Gaynor in 12 screen romances between 1927 and 1934. He retired from films in the early 1940s, but TV audiences of the 1950s would see him as Gale Storm's widower dad in the popular television series My Little Margie (1952).

Filmography

52 credits
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Movie • 1923

Israelite Slave (uncredited)

Falling in Love

Falling in Love

Movie • 1934

Howard Elliott

Three Women

Three Women

Movie • 1924

Reveler at Monkey Bar

A Trip to Chinatown

A Trip to Chinatown

Movie • 1926

Gayne Wilder

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Movie • 1923

(uncredited)

Heartbreak

Heartbreak

Movie • 1931

John Merrick

The Gosh-Darn Mortgage

The Gosh-Darn Mortgage

Movie • 1926

Joe Hoskins

Midnight Menace

Midnight Menace

Movie • 1937

Briant Gaunt

Change of Heart

Change of Heart

Movie • 1934

Chris Thring

Street Angel

Street Angel

Movie • 1928

Gino

Body and Soul

Body and Soul

Movie • 1931

Mal Andrews

Sandy

Sandy

Movie • 1926

Timmy

High Society Blues

High Society Blues

Movie • 1930

Eddie Granger

Old Ironsides

Old Ironsides

Movie • 1926

Boy

The River

The River

Movie • 1929

Allen John Spender

The Man Who Came Back

The Man Who Came Back

Movie • 1931

Stephen Randolph

City Girl

City Girl

Movie • 1930

Lem Tustine

Liliom

Liliom

Movie • 1930

Liliom

After Tomorrow

After Tomorrow

Movie • 1932

Peter Piper

Lucky Star

Lucky Star

Movie • 1929

Timothy Osborn

Wild Girl

Wild Girl

Movie • 1932

Billy, the Stranger

Tess of the Storm Country

Tess of the Storm Country

Movie • 1932

Frederick Garfield Jr.

Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up

Movie • 1929

Jack Cromwell

Moonlight Sonata

Moonlight Sonata

Movie • 1937

Eric Molander

Happy Days

Happy Days

Movie • 1929

Charles Farrell

Delicious

Delicious

Movie • 1931

Larry Beaumont

Tail Spin

Tail Spin

Movie • 1939

Bud

The Red Dance

The Red Dance

Movie • 1928

Grand Duke Eugen

Just Around the Corner

Just Around the Corner

Movie • 1938

Jeff Hale

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Movie • 1933

Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan

Fazil

Fazil

Movie • 1928

Prince Fazil

Clash of the Wolves

Clash of the Wolves

Movie • 1925

Dave Weston

7th Heaven

7th Heaven

Movie • 1927

Chico

Girl Without a Room

Girl Without a Room

Movie • 1933

Tom Duncan

The Big Shakedown

The Big Shakedown

Movie • 1934

Jimmy Morrell

Forbidden Heaven

Forbidden Heaven

Movie • 1935

Mr. Archer / Nibs

The Rough Riders

The Rough Riders

Movie • 1927

Stewart Van Brunt

Merely Mary Ann

Merely Mary Ann

Movie • 1931

John Lonsdale

Wings of Youth

Wings of Youth

Movie • 1925

Ted Spaulding

The First Year

The First Year

Movie • 1932

Tommy Tucker

The Deadly Game

The Deadly Game

Movie • 1941

Barry Scott

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Movie • 1923

Man in Nightclub (uncredited)

Song of Soho

Song of Soho

Movie • 1930

Legionnaire

The Flying Fool

The Flying Fool

Movie • 1931

Ponder

Fighting Youth

Fighting Youth

Movie • 1935

Larry Davis

The Princess and the Plumber

The Princess and the Plumber

Movie • 1930

Charlie Peters / Albert Bowers

The Freshman

The Freshman

Movie • 1925

Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)

Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

Movie • 1935

Himself

Flight to Fame

Flight to Fame

Movie • 1938

Capt. Robert Lawrence

Rosita

Rosita

Movie • 1923

Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)

My Little Margie

My Little Margie

TV • 1952

Vern Albright

The Charlie Farrell Show

The Charlie Farrell Show

TV • 1956