Charles Farrell

Born: 1900-08-09

Birthplace: Walpole, 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).

Known For

The River
Wild Girl
Hollywood Hobbies
Forbidden Heaven
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
City Girl
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
Girl Without a Room
Fazil
The Ten Commandments

Top Movie Credits

The River Allen John Spender
Wild Girl Billy, the Stranger
Forbidden Heaven Mr. Archer / Nibs
City Girl Lem Tustine
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate Man in Nightclub (uncredited)
Fazil Prince Fazil
The Ten Commandments Israelite Slave (uncredited)