Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell

American actor (1900/1901–1990)

Charles David Farrell was an American film actor and later Mayor of Palm Springs, serving from 1947 to 1955. Farrell was known for his onscreen romances with actress Janet Gaynor in more than a dozen films, including 7th Heaven, Street Angel, and Lucky Star. Later in life, he starred on TV in the 1950s sitcoms My Little Margie and played himself in The Charles Farrell Show. He was also among the early developers of Palm Springs.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 41 films (1923–1950) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 10 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1950 Night And The City. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 95 min. 35mm B&W sound
1941 The Deadly Game. Phil Rosen 7 reels B&W
1938 FLIGHT TO FAME. Columbia Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1938 Just around the corner Lucerne Media 16mm B&W sound
1937 MOONLIGHT SONATA Pall Mall Productions ; directed by Lothar Mendes. 80 16mm B&W sound
1936 The Flying doctor Miles Mander B&W
1936 The Flying Doctor Miles Mander B&W
1935 Falling in Love Monty Banks 8 reels 16mm Sound
1935 FIGHTING YOUTH. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W
1935 FORBIDDEN HEAVEN. Republic Pictures Corp 7 reels B&W
1933 AGGIE APPLEBY MAKER OF MEN. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1933 GIRL WITHOUT A ROOM. Paramount Productions Inc. 8 reels B&W
1932 AFTER TOMORROW. Fox Film Corp 79 min B&W
1932 THE FIRST YEAR. Fox Film Corp 6 reels B&W
1932 WILD GIRL. Fox Film Corp 78 min B&W
1931 Body and soul. Fox Film Corp 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1931 Delicious Fox Film Corporation 106 min 16mm B&W sound
1931 DELICIOUS. Fox Film Corp 106 min B&W
1931 HEARTBREAK. Fox Film Corp B&W
1931 MERELY MARY ANN. Fox Film Corp 5 reels B&W
1930 City girl Fox Film Corp. (Publisher) 1:29:00 16mm B&W silent
1930 HIGH SOCIETY BLUES. Fox Film Corp 10 reels B&W
1930 THE PRINCESS AND THE PLUMBER. Fox Film Corp 72 min B&W
1929 LUCKY STAR. Fox Film Corp 10 reels B&W
1929 The River Frank Borzage
1928 OLD IRONSIDES. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp 8 reels B&W
1928 Street Angel Fox Film Corp 102 min 16mm B&W sound
1928 STREET ANGEL. Fox Film Corp 10 reels B&W
1928 THE RED DANCE. Fox Film Corp 10 reels B&W
1927 FAZIL. Fox Film Corp 7 reels B&W
1927 THE ROUGH RIDERS. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp 10 reels B&W
1926 Old Ironsides James Cruze B&W
1925 CLASH OF THE WOLVES. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W silent
1925 Seventh Heaven unknown 110 min 16mm B&W sound
1925 The Freshman Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer 76 min B&W
1925 THE GOLDEN BED. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 9 reels B&W
1925 Wings of youth. Fox Film Corp 6 reels 16mm B&W sound
1923 ROSITA. United Artists Corp. 9 reels B&W
My Little Margie Hal Yates 16mm B&W
My Little Margie Hal Yates 12:00 B&W
My Little Margie Hal Yates 16mm B&W