Born 1878 (age 83) · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Appears in 329 titles

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.

Filmography

Some Like It Hot
8.1
Some Like It Hot
1959
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Sunset Boulevard
8.3
Sunset Boulevard
1950
as Undertaker
The Apartment
8.2
The Apartment
1960
as Office Worker (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
7.7
Strangers on a Train
1951
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Killing
7.6
The Killing
1956
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
All About Eve
8.1
All About Eve
1950
as Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
Witness for the Prosecution
8.2
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
as Barrister (uncredited)
Stagecoach
7.6
Stagecoach
1939
as Deputy Frank (uncredited)
East of Eden
7.5
East of Eden
1955
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Funny Face
7.0
Funny Face
1957
as Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend
7.6
The Lost Weekend
1945
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
White Christmas
7.2
White Christmas
1954
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)
An Affair to Remember
7.4
An Affair to Remember
1957
as Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
7.7
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
as Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
A Place in the Sun
7.3
A Place in the Sun
1951
as Company Executive (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
7.3
The Lady Eve
1941
as Tailor in Montage (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.0
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Barfly (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
7.1
A Star Is Born
1954
as Ray (uncredited)
Pillow Talk
7.1
Pillow Talk
1959
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)