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David Farrar
Actor
Born August 21, 1908Died August 31, 1995 (87 years)
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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.
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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.
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Known For
Filmography
| 1962 | The 300 Spartans · as Xerxes |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Dr. Leonard Waugh |
| 1960 | |
| 1959 | Solomon and Sheba · as Pharaoh |
| 1959 | John Paul Jones · as John Wilkes |
| 1959 | Watusi · as Rick Cobb |
| 1958 | The Son of Robin Hood · as Des Roches |
| 1958 | I Accuse! · as Mathieu Dreyfus |
| 1956 | Pursuit of the Graf Spee · as Narrator |
| 1956 | Tears for Simon · as Detective Inspector Craig |
| 1955 | Pearl of the South Pacific · as Bully Hague |
| 1955 | The Sea Chase · as Commander Jeff Napier |
| 1955 | Escape to Burma · as The Sawbwa |
| 1954 | Let's Make Up · as Charles King |
| 1954 | The Black Shield of Falworth · as Gilbert Blunt, Earl Of Alban |
| 1954 | Duel in the Jungle · as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson |
| 1951 | Night Without Stars · as Giles Gordon |
| 1951 | The Golden Horde · as Sir Guy Of Devon |
| 1951 | Obsessed · as Gregory Black |
| 1950 | Gone to Earth · as John Reddin |
| 1950 | Cage of Gold · as Bill |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Captain Banner |
| 1949 | Diamond City · as Stafford Parker |
| 1949 | Hour of Glory · as Sammy Rice |
| 1948 | Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill · as David Traill |
| 1947 | Frieda · as Robert Dawson |
| 1947 | Black Narcissus · as Mr. Dean |
| 1946 | The Lisbon Story · as David Warren |
| 1945 | The Echo Murders · as Sexton Blake |
| 1945 | Meet Sexton Blake! · as Sexton Blake |
| 1945 | The World Owes Me a Living · as Paul Collyer |
| 1944 | For Those in Peril · as Murray |
| 1943 | Headline · as 'brookie ' Brooks |
| 1943 | They Met in the Dark · as Commander Lippinscott |
| 1943 | The Dark Tower · as Tom Danton |
| 1942 | Went the Day Well? · as Lieutenant Jung |
| 1942 | Suspected Person · as Inspector Thompson |
| 1942 | Courageous Mr. Penn · as Pennsylvania Settler |
| 1941 | Sheepdog of the Hills · as Reverend Michael Varney |
| 1941 | Danny Boy · as Martin |
| 1940 | Goofer Trouble · as Intelligence Officer |
| 1939 | Clouds Over Europe · as Viking Bo'sun |
| 1938 | Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror · as Granite Grant |
| 1937 | The Face Behind the Scar · as Dr. Young |