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William Farnum Acting Filmography (123)

Lone Star
1952·Tom Crockett

Jack and the Beanstalk
1952·The King

Hollywood Story
1951·Himself

Trail of Robin Hood
1950·Bill Franum

Gun Cargo
1949·Board of Inquiry Chairman

Samson and Delilah
1949·Tubal

Bride of Vengeance
1949·Conti Peruzzi

Daughter of the West
1949·Father Vallejo

The Perils of Pauline
1947·Western Saloon Set Hero

God's Country
1946·Sandy McTavish

Rolling Home
1946·Rodeo Official

My Dog Shep
1946·Carter J. Latham Jr.

Captain Kidd
1945·Capt. Rawson

Wildfire
1945·Judge Polson

The Mummy's Curse
1944·The Sacristan

Frontier Badmen
1943·Dad Courtwright

American Empire
1942·Louisiana Judge

The Silver Bullet
1942·Dr. Thad Morgan

Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942·Colonel Mallory

Today I Hang
1942·Warden Burke

Men of Texas
1942·General Sam Houston

Boss of Hangtown Mesa
1942·Judge Ezra Binns

Lone Star Ranger
1942·Texas Ranger Major McNeil

The Spoilers
1942·Wheaton

Tennessee Johnson
1942·Senator Huyler

A Woman's Face
1941·Court Attendant

Gangs of Sonora
1941·Ward Beecham

Last of the Duanes
1941·Texas Ranger Major McNeill

The Corsican Brothers
1941·Priest

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941

Convicted Woman
1940·Commissioner McNeill

Adventures of Red Ryder
1940·Colonel Tom Ryder

Kit Carson
1940·Don Miguel Murphy

Hi-Yo Silver
1940·Father McKim

Mexicali Rose
1939·Padre Dominic

South of the Border
1939·Padre

Rovin' Tumbleweeds
1939·Senator Timothy Nolan

Colorado Sunset
1939·Sheriff George Glenn

The Secret of Treasure Island
1938·George Brennan Westmore (Editor)

Santa Fe Stampede
1938·Dave Carson

If I Were King
1938·General Barbezier

Shine On Harvest Moon
1938·Milt Brower

The Lone Ranger
1938·Father McKim

Git Along Little Dogies
1937·Banker Maxwell

Public Cowboy No. 1
1937·Sheriff Matt Doniphon

Maid of Salem
1937·Crown Justice Sewall

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
1936·Gordon Gaunt

The Vigilantes Are Coming
1936·Father José

Custer's Last Stand
1936·James Fitzpatrick

The Kid Ranger
1936·Bill Mason

Sharad of Atlantis
1936·Sharad

Custer's Last Stand
1936·James Fitzpatrick

The Eagle's Brood
1935·El Toro

Between Men
1935·John Wellington / Rand

The Crusades
1935·Hugo, Duke of Burgundy

Million Dollar Haul
1935·Mr. Mallory - Sheila's Dad

Powdersmoke Range
1935·Sam Oreham - Banker

Hollywood Extra Girl
1935·Crusades Actor (uncredited)

The Irish Gringo
1935·Pop Wiley

The Scarlet Letter
1934·Gov. Bellingham

Are We Civilized?
1934·Paul Franklin, Sr.

The Brand of Hate
1934·Joe Larkins

The Silver Streak
1934·B.J. Dexter

Happy Landing
1934·Col. Curtis

Good Dame
1934·Judge Flynn

Cleopatra
1934·Lepidus

School for Girls
1934·Charles Waltham

Supernatural
1933·Nicky Hammond

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
1933·Squire Beamish

Reckless Decision
1933·Rev. John MacDougall

Mr. Robinson Crusoe
1932·William Belmont

The Drifter
1932·The Drifter

Flaming Guns
1932·Henry Ramsey

A Connecticut Yankee
1931·King Arthur / Inventor

The Pagan Lady
1931·Malcolm 'Mal' Todd

The Painted Desert
1931·Cash Holbrook

The Wide Open Spaces
1931·U.S. Marshal

Ten Nights in a Bar-room
1931·Joe Morgan

Law of the Sea
1931·Captain Len Andrews

Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930·Louis XV

Tropical Nights
1928

The Man Who Fights Alone
1924·John Marble

The Gunfighter
1923·Billy Buell

Brass Commandments
1923·Stephen 'Flash' Lanning

Moonshine Valley
1922·Ned Connors

Shackles of Gold
1922·John Gibbs

Without Compromise
1922·Dick Leighton

A Stage Romance
1922·Edmund Kean

His Greatest Sacrifice
1921·Richard Hall

Perjury
1921·Robert Moore

Drag Harlan
1920·Drag Harlan

If I Were King
1920·François Villon

The Joyous Trouble-Makers
1920·William Steele

The Orphan
1920·The Orphan

Heart Strings
1920·Pierre Fournel

The Adventurer
1920·Don Caesar de Bazan

The Scuttlers
1920·Jim Landers

The Lone Star Ranger
1919·Steele

The Last of the Duanes
1919·Buck Duane

Wings of the Morning
1919·Capt. Robert Anstruther

Wolves of the Night
1919·Bruce Andrews

The Man Hunter
1919·George Arnold

True Blue
1918·Bob McKeever

The Rainbow Trail
1918·Lassiter / Shefford

Rough and Ready
1918·Bill Stratton

Riders of the Purple Sage
1918·Lassiter

For Freedom
1918·Robert Wayne

When a Man Sees Red
1917·Larry Smith

American Methods
1917·William Armstrong

The Conqueror
1917·Sam Houston

Les Misérables
1917·Jean Valjean

A Tale of Two Cities
1917·Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton

The Heart of a Lion
1917·Barney Kemper

The Price of Silence
1917·Senator Frank Deering

Fires of Conscience
1916·George Baxter

The Bondman
1916·Stephen Orry/Jason Orry

The Battle of Hearts
1916·Martin Cane

The Man from Bitter Roots
1916·Bruce Burt
Samson
1915·Maurice Brachard

The Wonderful Adventure
1915·Martin Stanley

A Soldier's Oath
1915·Pierre Duval

The Spoilers
1914·Roy Glenister

The Sign of the Cross
1914·Marcus Superbus