
Charles Farrell
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1900-08-09
- Died
- 1990-05-06
- Place of birth
- Walpole, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Charles David Farrell · Charlie Farrell
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).
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (50)

Wild Girl
1932
as Billy, the Stranger

Tail Spin
1939
as Bud

Fazil
1928
as Prince Fazil

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923
as (uncredited)

Liliom
1930
as Liliom

The Ten Commandments
1923
as Israelite Slave (uncredited)

7th Heaven
1927
as Chico

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
as Man in Nightclub (uncredited)

City Girl
1930
as Lem Tustine

The River
1929
as Allen John Spender

Happy Days
1929
as Charles Farrell

Old Ironsides
1926
as Boy

Merely Mary Ann
1931
as John Lonsdale

The Deadly Game
1941
as Barry Scott

The Freshman
1925
as Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)

Tess of the Storm Country
1932
as Frederick Garfield Jr.

Three Women
1924
as Reveler at Monkey Bar

Street Angel
1928
as Gino

Lucky Star
1929
as Timothy Osborn

Heartbreak
1931
as John Merrick

Just Around the Corner
1938
as Jeff Hale

The Rough Riders
1927
as Stewart Van Brunt

Rosita
1923
as Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)

Sunny Side Up
1929
as Jack Cromwell

Sandy
1926
as Timmy

Change of Heart
1934
as Chris Thring

Clash of the Wolves
1925
as Dave Weston

The Big Shakedown
1934
as Jimmy Morrell

The First Year
1932
as Tommy Tucker

A Trip to Chinatown
1926
as Gayne Wilder
Wings of Youth
1925
as Ted Spaulding

The Red Dance
1928
as Grand Duke Eugen

High Society Blues
1930
as Eddie Granger

Girl Without a Room
1933
as Tom Duncan

Body and Soul
1931
as Mal Andrews

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
1933
as Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan

Moonlight Sonata
1937
as Eric Molander

Midnight Menace
1937
as Briant Gaunt

Delicious
1931
as Larry Beaumont

The Man Who Came Back
1931
as Stephen Randolph

Forbidden Heaven
1935
as Mr. Archer / Nibs

After Tomorrow
1932
as Peter Piper
Hollywood Hobbies
1935
as Himself

Fighting Youth
1935
as Larry Davis

The Gosh-Darn Mortgage
1926
as Joe Hoskins

Flight to Fame
1938
as Capt. Robert Lawrence

The Princess and the Plumber
1930
as Charlie Peters / Albert Bowers

Song of Soho
1930
as Legionnaire
Falling in Love
1934
as Howard Elliott

The Flying Fool
1931
as Ponder
About Charles Farrell
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). With 52 credits spanning from 1923 to 1956, Charles Farrell has appeared in 50 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charles Farrell Movies
- Wild Girl (1932) — as Billy, the Stranger
- Tail Spin (1939) — as Bud
- Fazil (1928) — as Prince Fazil
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) — as (uncredited)
- Liliom (1930) — as Liliom
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