Acting
David Farrar
EN cinema · 47 credits
Born
21 August 1908
Died
31 August 1995 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Forest Gate, London, England, UK
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
Filmography
The 300 Spartans
as Xerxes
The Webster Boy
as Paul Webster
Beat Girl
as Paul Linden
Solomon and Sheba
as Pharaoh
John Paul Jones
as John Wilkes
Watusi
as Rick Cobb
I Accuse!
as Mathieu Dreyfus
The Son of Robin Hood
as Des Roches
Woman and the Hunter
as David Kirby
Lost
as Detective Inspector Craig
The Battle of the River Plate
as Narrator
The Sea Chase
as Commander Jeff Napier
Escape to Burma
as The Sawbwa
Pearl of the South Pacific
as Bully Hague
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban
Lilacs in the Spring
as Charles King
Duel in the Jungle
as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
The Late Edwina Black
as Gregory Black
The Golden Horde
as Sir Guy of Devon
Night Without Stars
as Giles Gordon
Gone to Earth
as John Reddin
Cage of Gold
as Bill
The Small Back Room
as Sammy Rice
Diamond City
as Stafford Parker
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
as David Traill
Black Narcissus
as Mr. Dean
Frieda
as Robert Dawson
Lisbon Story
as David Warren
The Trojan Brothers
1946
The Trojan Brothers
as Sid Nichols
The Echo Murders
as Sexton Blake
Meet Sexton Blake
as Sexton Blake
The World Owes Me a Living
as Paul Collyer
For Those in Peril
as Murray
The Hundred Pound Window
1944
The Hundred Pound Window
as George Graham
They Met in the Dark
as Commander Lippinscott
Headline
as 'Brookie ' Brooks
The Dark Tower
as Tom Danton
The Night Invader
1943
The Night Invader
as Dick Marlow
Went the Day Well?
as Lieutenant Jung
Suspected Person
as Inspector Thompson
Danny Boy
as Martin
Sheepdog of the Hills
1941
Sheepdog of the Hills
as Reverend Michael Varney
Q Planes
as Viking Bo'sun
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
as Granite Grant
A Royal Divorce
as Louis Bonaparte
Return of a Stranger
as Dr. Young