David Farrar

Biography

​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.

Known For

The 300 Spartans

Black Narcissus

Solomon and Sheba

The Battle of the River Plate

Q Planes

Duel in the Jungle

Beat Girl

The Small Back Room

All Movies (46)

• The 300 Spartans1962 · as Xerxes
• The Webster Boy1962 · as Paul Webster
• Beat Girl1960 · as Paul Linden
• Solomon and Sheba1959 · as Pharaoh
• John Paul Jones1959 · as John Wilkes
• Watusi1959 · as Rick Cobb
• The Son of Robin Hood1958 · as Des Roches
• I Accuse!1958 · as Mathieu Dreyfus
• Woman and the Hunter1957 · as David Kirby
• The Battle of the River Plate1956 · as Narrator
• Lost1956 · as Detective Inspector Craig
• Pearl of the South Pacific1955 · as Bully Hague
• The Sea Chase1955 · as Commander Jeff Napier
• Escape to Burma1955 · as The Sawbwa
• Lilacs in the Spring1954 · as Charles King
• The Black Shield of Falworth1954 · as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
• Duel in the Jungle1954 · as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
• The Golden Horde1951 · as Sir Guy of Devon
• Night Without Stars1951 · as Giles Gordon
• The Late Edwina Black1951 · as Gregory Black
• Gone to Earth1950 · as John Reddin
• Cage of Gold1950 · as Bill
• Diamond City1949 · as Stafford Parker
• The Small Back Room1949 · as Sammy Rice
• Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill1948 · as David Traill
• Frieda1947 · as Robert Dawson
• Black Narcissus1947 · as Mr. Dean
• Lisbon Story1946 · as David Warren
• The Trojan Brothers1946 · as Sid Nichols
• The Echo Murders1945 · as Sexton Blake
• Meet Sexton Blake1945 · as Sexton Blake
• The World Owes Me a Living1945 · as Paul Collyer
• For Those in Peril1944 · as Murray
• The Hundred Pound Window1944 · as George Graham
• The Night Invader1943 · as Dick Marlow
• Headline1943 · as 'Brookie ' Brooks
• The Dark Tower1943 · as Tom Danton
• They Met in the Dark1943 · as Commander Lippinscott
• Went the Day Well?1942 · as Lieutenant Jung
• Suspected Person1942 · as Inspector Thompson
• Sheepdog of the Hills1941 · as Reverend Michael Varney
• Danny Boy1941 · as Martin
• Q Planes1939 · as Viking Bo'sun
• A Royal Divorce1938 · as Louis Bonaparte
• Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror1938 · as Granite Grant
• Return of a Stranger1937 · as Dr. Young