Born 1908 (age 87) · Forest Gate, London, England, UK
Appears in 46 titles

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Farrar (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Black Narcissus
7.5
Black Narcissus
1947
as Mr. Dean
The 300 Spartans
6.4
The 300 Spartans
1962
as Xerxes
Solomon and Sheba
6.4
Solomon and Sheba
1959
as Pharaoh
Went the Day Well?
7.2
Went the Day Well?
1942
as Lieutenant Jung
The Small Back Room
6.8
The Small Back Room
1949
as Sammy Rice
The Battle of the River Plate
6.4
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
as Narrator
The Sea Chase
6.2
The Sea Chase
1955
as Commander Jeff Napier
Q Planes
6.0
Q Planes
1939
as Viking Bo'sun
Gone to Earth
6.2
Gone to Earth
1950
as John Reddin
Beat Girl
5.8
Beat Girl
1960
as Paul Linden
The Black Shield of Falworth
6.3
The Black Shield of Falworth
1954
as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
Frieda
5.6
Frieda
1947
as Robert Dawson
The Late Edwina Black
6.7
The Late Edwina Black
1951
as Gregory Black
The Dark Tower
6.2
The Dark Tower
1943
as Tom Danton
They Met in the Dark
6.4
They Met in the Dark
1943
as Commander Lippinscott
Pearl of the South Pacific
6.2
Pearl of the South Pacific
1955
as Bully Hague
John Paul Jones
6.0
John Paul Jones
1959
as John Wilkes
Cage of Gold
6.8
Cage of Gold
1950
as Bill
Escape to Burma
6.2
Escape to Burma
1955
as The Sawbwa
Watusi
5.8
Watusi
1959
as Rick Cobb