Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

American actor (1878-1961)

Franklyn Farnum was an American character actor and Hollywood extra who appeared in at least 1,100 films. Farnum appeared in eight films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 61 films (1917–1960) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
All about Eve. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 138 min 35mm B&W sound
1917 THE CAR OF CHANCE. Bluebird Photoplays Inc. 5 reels
1917 THE WINGED MYSTERY. Bluebird Photoplays Inc. 5 reels
1920 VANISHING TRAILS. William N. Selig Productions. B&W
1925 THE GAMBLING FOOL. Independent Pictures Corp. 5 reels 16mm Color
1930 THE THIRD ALARM. Tiffany Productions Inc. 7 reels B&W
1935 Hop Along Cassidy Howard Bretherton 60 min B&W
1936 [The Plainsman] Cecil B. DeMille 113 min 16mm B&W
1936 THE PREVIEW MURDER MYSTERY. Paramount Productions Inc. 7 reels B&W
1937 WAKE UP AND LIVE. Fox Film Corp 10 reels B&W
1937 You Only Live Once Fritz Lang 86 B&W
1937 YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE. Bowers Comedy Corp. 9 reels B&W
1939 Stagecoach John Ford 97 min 16mm B&W
1942 Silver Queen. Harry Sherman Productions 80 min. 16mm B&W sound
1942 THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER R C M Productions 127 min 16mm B&W sound
1942 The White Cliffs Of Dover. Clarence Brown 1 reel 16mm B&W sound
1945 George White's Scandals. Felix E. Feist 95 min. B&W
1945 The Clock Vincente Minnelli, Fred Zinnemann 90 min B&W
1947 Gentleman's Agreement Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 118 min 16mm B&W sound
1947 Monsieur Verdoux Charlie Chaplin 124 min 16mm B&W
1947 Monsieur Verdoux. Chaplin Studios Inc. 124 min 35mm B&W sound
1947 They Won't Believe Me. Irving Pichel 95 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 A double life. George Cukor 103 min 16mm B&W sound
1948 Black Bart. George Sherman 80 min. 35mm Color sound
1948 I Remember Mama RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 2:17:00 16mm B&W sound
1948 Race Street. Edwin L. Marin 79 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 State of the Union Frank Capra 124 min B&W
1948 The Big Clock. John Farrow 95 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 A Double Life Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 104 min 16mm B&W sound
1949 Massacre River. John Rawlins 75 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Sunset Boulevard Films inc. 110 mi 16mm B&W sound
1950 The Company She Keeps. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 83 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 When Willie Comes Marching Home. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 82 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Wyoming Mail. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 87 min. 35mm Color sound
1951 A Place in the Sun George Stevens 2:00 B&W
1951 Francis Goes To The Races. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 88 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Love Nest. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 84 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 No Questions Asked Natl Federation Of Building Trades Employers 80 min 16mm B&W sound
1951 No questions asked Harold F. Kress 80 min B&W
1951 Strangers on a train Warner Bros Pictures Inc 1:41:00 16mm B&W sound
1951 The Strange Door. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 81 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 You’re In The Navy Now. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1953 Man In The Attic. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 8 reels 35mm B&W sound
1953 The Steel Trap. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 Black Tuesday Hugo Fregonese B&W
1954 Black Widow. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 94 min. 35mm Color sound
1954 White Christmas. Paramount Pictures Corp. 13 reels 35mm Color sound
1955 Abbott And Costello Meet The Mummy. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 9 reels 35mm B&W sound
1955 Red Sundown. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 9 reels 35mm Color sound
1956 The best things in life are free. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 104 min 35mm Color sound