Charles Farrell

Known for: Acting

Born: 1900-08-09 – 1990-05-06 (aged 89)

From: Walpole, Massachusetts, USA

Popular Hollywood leading man of late silents and early talkies. He is best remembered for his teaming with Janet Gaynor in 12 screen romances between 1927 and 1934. He retired from films in the early 1940s, but TV audiences of the 1950s would see him as Gale Storm's widower dad in the popular television series My Little Margie (1952).

Filmography (52)

TV
The Charlie Farrell Show
1956
TV★ 5.0
My Little Margie
1952
as Vern Albright
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Deadly Game
1941
as Barry Scott
MOVIE★ 6.3
Tail Spin
1939
as Bud
MOVIE★ 5.8
Just Around the Corner
1938
as Jeff Hale
MOVIE★ 7.5
Flight to Fame
1938
as Capt. Robert Lawrence
MOVIE★ 7.4
Midnight Menace
1937
as Briant Gaunt
MOVIE★ 7.0
Moonlight Sonata
1937
as Eric Molander
MOVIE★ 7.7
Fighting Youth
1935
as Larry Davis
MOVIE★ 8.0
Forbidden Heaven
1935
as Mr. Archer / Nibs
MOVIE★ 7.0
Hollywood Hobbies
1935
as Himself
MOVIE★ 9.0
Falling in Love
1934
as Howard Elliott
MOVIE★ 6.3
Change of Heart
1934
as Chris Thring
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Big Shakedown
1934
as Jimmy Morrell
MOVIE★ 6.5
Girl Without a Room
1933
as Tom Duncan
MOVIE★ 7.8
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
1933
as Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tess of the Storm Country
1932
as Frederick Garfield Jr.
MOVIE★ 6.2
Wild Girl
1932
as Billy, the Stranger
MOVIE★ 10.0
The First Year
1932
as Tommy Tucker
MOVIE★ 6.2
After Tomorrow
1932
as Peter Piper
MOVIE★ 6.5
Delicious
1931
as Larry Beaumont
MOVIE★ 10.0
Heartbreak
1931
as John Merrick
MOVIE★ 9.0
Merely Mary Ann
1931
as John Lonsdale
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Flying Fool
1931
as Ponder
MOVIE★ 5.4
Body and Soul
1931
as Mal Andrews
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Man Who Came Back
1931
as Stephen Randolph
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Princess and the Plumber
1930
as Charlie Peters / Albert Bowers
MOVIE★ 6.8
Liliom
1930
as Liliom
MOVIE★ 8.0
High Society Blues
1930
as Eddie Granger
MOVIE★ 10.0
Song of Soho
1930
as Legionnaire
MOVIE★ 7.5
City Girl
1930
as Lem Tustine
MOVIE★ 7.1
Sunny Side Up
1929
as Jack Cromwell
MOVIE★ 7.1
The River
1929
as Allen John Spender
MOVIE★ 6.3
Happy Days
1929
as Charles Farrell
MOVIE★ 7.6
Lucky Star
1929
as Timothy Osborn
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Red Dance
1928
as Grand Duke Eugen
MOVIE★ 5.5
Fazil
1928
as Prince Fazil
MOVIE★ 7.0
Street Angel
1928
as Gino
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Rough Riders
1927
as Stewart Van Brunt
MOVIE★ 7.3
7th Heaven
1927
as Chico
MOVIE★ 6.4
Old Ironsides
1926
as Boy
MOVIE★ 10.0
A Trip to Chinatown
1926
as Gayne Wilder
MOVIE★ 10.0
Sandy
1926
as Timmy
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Gosh-Darn Mortgage
1926
as Joe Hoskins
MOVIE★ 6.4
Clash of the Wolves
1925
as Dave Weston
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Freshman
1925
as Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Wings of Youth
1925
as Ted Spaulding
MOVIE★ 4.3
Three Women
1924
as Reveler at Monkey Bar
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Ten Commandments
1923
as Israelite Slave (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
as Man in Nightclub (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923
as (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Rosita
1923
as Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)