Franklyn Farnum
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1878-06-05
Day of Death
1961-07-04 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Franklyn Farnum
Biography
Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.
Known For
Acting
(1961)
Parrish
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1960)
The Apartment
as Office Worker (uncredited)
(1960)
Cimarron
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1960)
Ice Palace
as Committee Member (uncredited)
(1960)
The Hypnotic Eye
as Audience Member (uncredited)
(1959)
Some Like It Hot
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1959)
Pillow Talk
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
(1959)
The Mating Game
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1959)
The Story on Page One
as Juror (uncredited)
(1959)
The Blue Angel
as Blue Angel Customer (uncredited)
(1958)
King Creole
as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
(1958)
Some Came Running
as Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)
(1958)
The Tunnel of Love
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1958)
Money, Women and Guns
as Postmaster (uncredited)
(1958)
Home Before Dark
as New Year's Eve Party Reveller
(1957)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Barfly (uncredited)
(1957)
Witness for the Prosecution
as Barrister (uncredited)
(1957)
Funny Face
as Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)
(1957)
An Affair to Remember
as Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)
(1957)
The Tin Star
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1957)
Ten Thousand Bedrooms
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1957)
Until They Sail
as Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
(1957)
My Man Godfrey
as Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited)
(1957)
She Devil
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1957)
The Joker is Wild
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
(1957)
Wild Is the Wind
as Passenger at Airport (uncredited)
(1956)
High Society
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1956)
The Killing
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
(1956)
Around the World in Eighty Days
as Extra (uncredited)
(1956)
The Opposite Sex
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
(1956)
The Eddy Duchin Story
as Passerby (uncredited)
(1956)
Hollywood or Bust
as Audience Member
(1956)
The Solid Gold Cadillac
as Dance Extra (uncredited)
(1956)
The First Texan
as Delegate (uncredited)
(1956)
(1956)
The Search for Bridey Murphy
as Druggist (Uncredited)
(1956)
Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
as Board of Directors
(1955)
East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
(1955)
Guys and Dolls
as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
(1955)
Wichita
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1955)
Illegal
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
(1955)
(1955)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
(1955)
My Sister Eileen
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
(1955)
(1955)
A Lawless Street
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1955)
Chicago Syndicate
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
(1954)
White Christmas
as Club Patron (uncredited)
(1954)
Broken Lance
as Juror (uncredited)
(1954)
A Star Is Born
as Ray (uncredited)
(1954)
Black Widow
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1954)
Black Tuesday
as Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited)
(1953)
Calamity Jane
as Barfly (uncredited)
(1953)
Scared Stiff
as Passerby (uncredited)
(1953)
Vicki
as Club Manager (uncredited)
(1953)
The Story of Three Loves
as Man Departing Train
(1953)
(1952)
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Spectator (uncredited)
(1952)
Carrie
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
(1952)
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Assistant on Set (uncredited)
(1952)
The Narrow Margin
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
(1952)
Fort Osage
as Settler (uncredited)
(1952)
(1952)
This Woman Is Dangerous
as Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited)
(1952)
Captain Pirate
as Dr. Le Grand (uncredited)
(1952)
(1952)
The Half-Breed
as Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited)
(1952)
Everything I Have Is Yours
as Tourist in Show (Uncredited)
(1951)
Strangers on a Train
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1951)
A Place in the Sun
as Company Executive (uncredited)
(1951)
(1951)
The Stooge
as Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)
(1951)
Love Nest
as Waiter (Uncredited)
(1951)
Roadblock
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
(1951)
The Mating Season
as Board Member (uncredited)
(1951)
Here Comes the Groom
as Passenger on Airplane (uncredited)
(1951)
The Groom Wore Spurs
as Reverend (uncredited)
(1951)
The Barefoot Mailman
as Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
(1951)
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
as Board Member (uncredited)
(1951)
You're in the Navy Now
as Officer
(1950)
Sunset Boulevard
as Undertaker
(1950)
All About Eve
as Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
(1950)
Gun Crazy
as Cashier (uncredited)
(1950)
The Jackie Robinson Story
as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
(1950)
Pretty Baby
as Subway Commuter (uncredited)
(1950)
Colt .45
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1950)
Destination Moon
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
(1950)
Union Station
as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
(1950)
Woman on the Run
as Coroner (uncredited)
(1950)
The Second Woman
as Country Club Guest
(1950)
No Man of Her Own
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
(1950)
When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Officer at Party (uncredited)
(1950)
Bright Leaf
as Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited)
(1950)
California Passage
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1950)
Destination Murder
as Arthur Mansfield
(1950)
The Screen Writer
as Screenwriter (uncredited)
(1949)
The Heiress
as Dr. Isaacs (uncredited)
(1949)
A Letter to Three Wives
as Country Club Member (uncredited)
(1949)
(1949)
Alias Nick Beal
as Supporter
(1949)
Cover Up
as Delegate on Platform (Uncredited)
(1949)
The Lady Gambles
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
(1949)
It's a Great Feeling
as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
(1949)
The File on Thelma Jordon
as Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
(1949)
Knock on Any Door
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
(1949)
My Friend Irma
as Maitre D' (uncredited)
(1949)
Massacre River
as Army Officer at Dance (uncredited)
(1949)
(1949)
Slightly French
as Marty Freeman (uncredited)
(1948)
The Big Clock
as (uncredited)
(1948)
The Miracle of the Bells
as Worshiper
(1948)
Johnny Belinda
as Man on Jury (uncredited)
(1948)
Hollow Triumph
as Big Winner (uncredited)
(1948)
My Dear Secretary
as Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
(1948)
Albuquerque
as Barfly (uncredited)
(1948)
Race Street
as Man (uncredited)
(1948)
Big Town Scandal
as Squad Car Policeman (uncredited)
(1948)
Black Bart
as Al (uncredited)
(1948)
(1948)
Stage Struck
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1948)
Three Daring Daughters
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
(1948)
Assigned to Danger
as Mr. Norton (uncredited)
(1947)
Monsieur Verdoux
as Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
(1947)
Gentleman's Agreement
as Party Guest
(1947)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Faculty Member (uncredited)
(1947)
Exposed
as Restaurant Patron
(1947)
I Walk Alone
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
(1947)
A Double Life
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1947)
Daisy Kenyon
as Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)
(1947)
(1947)
Yankee Fakir
as Bergin
(1947)
Merton of the Movies
as Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited)
(1947)
Road to Rio
as Ship Lounge Extra
(1947)
The Judge Steps Out
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
(1947)
Fun on a Weekend
as Poker Player (Uncredited)
(1947)
So You Want to Be in Pictures
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
(1947)
(1947)
Blondie in the Dough
as Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited)
(1946)
Deception
as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
(1946)
Crack-Up
as Man on Train (Uncredited)
(1946)
Sister Kenny
as Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)
(1946)
Meet Me on Broadway
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
(1946)
The Jolson Story
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
(1945)
The Lost Weekend
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
(1945)
Fallen Angel
as Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited)
(1945)
(1945)
Dick Tracy
as Bystander at Murder (uncredited)
(1945)
A Song to Remember
as Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)
(1945)
Circumstantial Evidence
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
(1945)
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
(1945)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
(1945)
Wonder Man
as Pelican Club Patron (uncredited)
(1945)
The Great Flamarion
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
(1945)
(1945)
Over 21
as Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
(1945)
Two O'Clock Courage
as Club Patron (uncredited)
(1945)
Purity Squad
as Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)
(1945)
Incendiary Blonde
as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
(1945)
Sunset in El Dorado
as Customer
(1945)
I Love a Mystery
as Reporter (Uncredited)
(1944)
Going My Way
as Church Usher (uncredited)
(1944)
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Ball Guest (uncredited)
(1944)
The Great Moment
as Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
(1944)
In Society
as Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited)
(1944)
Hail the Conquering Hero
as Town Councilman (uncredited)
(1944)
Call of the Rockies
as Miner
(1944)
Saddle Leather Law
as Rancher (uncredited)
(1943)
Crime Doctor
as Juror
(1943)
Appointment in Berlin
as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
(1943)
Frontier Fury
as Bartender Homer (uncredited)
(1942)
(1942)
Silver Queen
as Creditor
(1942)
The Secret Code
as Federal Agent
(1942)
Northwest Rangers
as Barfly
(1942)
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1942)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Chicago Businessman
(1942)
Vaudeville Days
as Ticket Hawker (uncredited)
(1942)
Men of the Sky
as Farmer (uncredited)
(1941)
Meet John Doe
as (uncredited)
(1941)
The Lady Eve
as Tailor in Montage (uncredited)
(1941)
Johnny Eager
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
(1941)
Buck Privates
as Officer (uncredited)
(1941)
Belle Starr
as Barfly (uncredited)
(1941)
Three Girls About Town
as Conventioneer Extra
(1941)
In the Navy
as Military Officer (uncredited)
(1941)
Mr. Celebrity
as Court Officer (uncredited)
(1941)
This Woman Is Mine
as Bit Role
(1941)
The Night of January 16th
as Juror (uncredited)
(1940)
Boom Town
as Alarmed Townsman (uncredited)
(1940)
North West Mounted Police
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1940)
The Son of Monte Cristo
as Friend of Von Neuhoff (Uncredited)
(1940)
The Shadow
as Sparks
(1940)
The House Across the Bay
as Prison Guard
(1940)
The Green Archer
as Pete
(1940)
Tin Pan Alley
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
(1940)
Charlie Chan in Panama
as Marine Officer
(1940)
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
as Rancher
(1940)
Deadwood Dick
as Clayton
(1940)
Under Texas Skies
as Townsman
(1939)
Stagecoach
as Deputy Frank (uncredited)
(1939)
Reno
as Board Member
(1939)
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Well-Wisher
(1939)
Almost a Gentleman
as Juror
(1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Cowboy (uncredited)
(1938)
Vivacious Lady
as Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)
(1938)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Rodeo Spectator
(1938)
Prison Train
as The Lawyer
(1938)
In Early Arizona
as Spike
(1937)
You Only Live Once
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
(1937)
The Life of Emile Zola
as (uncredited)
(1937)
(1937)
The Game That Kills
as Spectator (uncredited)
(1937)
The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Bidder (uncredited)
(1937)
Romance of the Rockies
as Stone
(1936)
What Becomes of the Children?
as Shelby
(1936)
Custer's Last Stand
as Major Marcus Reno
(1936)
Frontier Justice
as Lawyer George Lessin
(1936)
The Preview Murder Mystery
as James Deley
(1936)
Charlie Chan at the Circus
as Mike - Ticket Taker
(1936)
(1936)
(1935)
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Bartender (uncredited)
(1935)
The Cowboy and the Bandit
as Crooked Dealer
(1935)
Powdersmoke Range
as Jim Reece
(1935)
Page Miss Glory
as Dance Extra (uncredited)
(1935)
Hop-a-long Cassidy
as Riley
(1935)
Fighting Caballero
as Bartender
(1935)
The Ghost Rider
as Bullard
(1935)
Desert Mesa
as Jones
(1935)
The Silver Bullet
as Marshal Joe Mullane
(1934)
Frontier Days
as George Wilson
(1934)
Honor of the Range
as Saloonkeeper
(1934)
Arizona Cyclone
as Carter, the Banker
(1934)
Border Guns
as Fred Palmer
(1934)
Carrying the Mail
as Henchman Frank
(1934)
West of the Law
as Case aka Green
(1934)
Pals of the West
as Sheriff Ed Dawson
(1934)
The Lone Rider
as Gore
(1932)
Mark of the Spur
as Sheriff Jake Ludlow
(1932)
The Honor of the Press
as Mr. Sampson, publisher of 'The Herald'
(1932)
Human Targets
as Sheriff
(1932)
The Reckless Rider
as Sheriff
(1931)
Left Over Ladies
as Benson
(1931)
Oklahoma Jim
as Army Captain
(1931)
Three Rogues
as Nelson
(1930)
Dames Ahoy
as Master of Ceremonies
(1930)
See America Thirst
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
(1930)
Beyond the Rio Grande
as Joe Kemp
(1930)
The Third Alarm
as Fire Department Captain
(1925)
The Drug Store Cowboy
as Marmaduke Grandon
(1924)
Battling Brewster
as Battling Jack Brewster
(1924)
Baffled
as Dick Osborne
(1924)
A Two Fisted Tenderfoot
as Ted Ransom
(1924)
Crossed Trails
as Tom Dawson
(1924)
(1923)
(1922)
The Firebrand
as Bill Holt
(1922)
Gun-Shy
as James Brown
(1922)
(1921)
The White Masks
as Jack Bray
(1921)
The Fighting Stranger
as Australia Joe
(1921)
The Raiders
as Pvt. Fitzgerald, RCMP
(1921)
The Struggle
as Dick Storm
(1921)
The Hunger of the Blood
as Maslun
(1921)
The Last Chance
as Rance Sparr
(1920)
The Galloping Devil
as Andy Green
(1920)
(1920)
Vanishing Trails
as Silent Joe
(1919)
(1919)
Brother Bill
as William (Bill) Dexter
(1919)
The Virtuous Model
as Edward Dorin
(1919)
The Desert Rat
as Steve Lanyon - aka The Desert Rat
(1919)
(1919)
Vengeance and the Girl
as Jim Westgard Jr.
(1919)
When Pals Fall Out
as Lonesome
(1919)
(1919)
The Uphill Climb
as Ford Cameron
(1919)
(1919)
(1919)
(1919)
Go-Get-Em Garringer
as Garringer
(1919)
The Two Doyles
as Donald Doyle / Jerry Doyle
(1918)
Vanity Pool
as Drew Garrett
(1918)
The Empty Cab
as Henry Egbert Xerxes
(1918)
In Judgment of...
as Dr. John O'Neill
(1918)
The Rough Lover
as Richard Bolton / Spike O'Brien
(1918)
Fast Company
as Lawrence Percival Van Huyler
(1918)
$5,000 Reward
as Dick Arlington
(1918)
The Fighting Grin
as Billy Kennedy
(1917)
Anything Once
as Teddy Crosby
(1917)
The Winged Mystery
as Capt. August Sieger / Louis Siever
(1917)
The Devil's Pay Day
as Gregory Van Houten
(1917)
The Car of Chance
as Arnold Baird
(1917)
The Clock
as Jack Tempest
(1917)
The Clean-Up
as Stuart Adams
(1917)
The Man Who Took a Chance
as Monty Gray
(1917)
The Empty Gun
as Robber
(1917)
The Scarlet Car
as Billy Winthrop
(1917)
A Stormy Knight
as John Winton
(1917)
Bringing Home Father
as Peter Drake
(1916)
A Stranger from Somewhere
as Sam Brockton / 'Dippy' Lewis
(1916)
Love Never Dies
as Felix, the Man
(1916)
Little Partner
as James Allis
(1916)
The Woman He Feared
as John Gray
(1916)
The Heart of a Show Girl
as Frank Masterson