David Farrar
Acting
Biography
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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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring David Farrar
Q Planes
1939
Filmography
Acting (47)
1962
The 300 Spartansas Xerxes
6.5
1962
The Webster Boyas Paul Webster
10.0
1960
Beat Girlas Paul Linden
5.9
1959
Solomon and Shebaas Pharaoh
6.4
1959
John Paul Jonesas John Wilkes
6.0
1959
Watusias Rick Cobb
5.8
1958
The Son of Robin Hoodas Des Roches
5.3
1958
I Accuse!as Mathieu Dreyfus
6.6
1957
Woman and the Hunteras David Kirby
8.0
1956
The Battle of the River Plateas Narrator
6.4
1956
Lostas Detective Inspector Craig
6.8
1955
Pearl of the South Pacificas Bully Hague
6.2
1955
The Sea Chaseas Commander Jeff Napier
6.3
1955
Escape to Burmaas The Sawbwa
6.2
1954
Lilacs in the Springas Charles King
6.0
1954
The Black Shield of Falworthas Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
6.2
1954
Duel in the Jungleas Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
6.4
1951
The Golden Hordeas Sir Guy of Devon
5.2
1951
Night Without Starsas Giles Gordon
7.3
1951
The Late Edwina Blackas Gregory Black
6.7
1950
Gone to Earthas John Reddin
6.2
1950
Cage of Goldas Bill
6.7
1949
Diamond Cityas Stafford Parker
6.0
1949
The Small Back Roomas Sammy Rice
6.7
1948
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traillas David Traill
7.6
1947
Friedaas Robert Dawson
5.6
1947
Black Narcissusas Mr. Dean
7.5
1946
Lisbon Storyas David Warren
6.3
1946
The Trojan Brothersas Sid Nichols
6.5
1945
The Echo Murdersas Sexton Blake
6.3
1945
Meet Sexton Blakeas Sexton Blake
6.8
1945
The World Owes Me a Livingas Paul Collyer
8.0
1944
For Those in Perilas Murray
6.1
1944
The Hundred Pound Windowas George Graham
9.0
1943
The Night Invaderas Dick Marlow
9.0
1943
Headlineas 'Brookie ' Brooks
7.0
1943
The Dark Toweras Tom Danton
6.2
1943
They Met in the Darkas Commander Lippinscott
6.3
1942
Went the Day Well?as Lieutenant Jung
7.1
1942
Suspected Personas Inspector Thompson
6.7
1941
Sheepdog of the Hillsas Reverend Michael Varney
8.0
1941
Danny Boyas Martin
6.5
1939
Q Planesas Viking Bo'sun
6.0
1938
A Royal Divorceas Louis Bonaparte
9.0
1938
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terroras Granite Grant
6.0
1937
Return of a Strangeras Dr. Young
6.0