Birthday:
Jun 05, 1878
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Franklyn Farnum
Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Romance of the Rockies | Stone | 1937 |
| Stage Struck | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1948 |
| You're in the Navy Now | Officer | 1951 |
| The Mating Season | Board Member (uncredited) | 1951 |
| A Double Life | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Mr. Celebrity | Court Officer (uncredited) | 1941 |
| Cimarron | Townsman (uncredited) | 1960 |
| The Heart of a Show Girl | Frank Masterson | 1916 |
| The Woman He Feared | John Gray | 1916 |
| Fast Company | Lawrence Percival Van Huyler | 1918 |
| Little Partner | James Allis | 1916 |
| Go-Get-Em Garringer | Garringer | 1919 |
| The Virtuous Model | Edward Dorin | 1919 |
| Breezy Bob | 1919 | |
| Vanity Pool | Drew Garrett | 1918 |
| In Judgment of... | Dr. John O'Neill | 1918 |
| The Hunger of the Blood | Maslun | 1921 |
| Vanishing Trails | Silent Joe | 1920 |
| The Galloping Devil | Andy Green | 1920 |
| The Land of Jazz | 1920 | |
| The Fighting Stranger | Australia Joe | 1921 |
| The Last Chance | Rance Sparr | 1921 |
| The Raiders | Pvt. Fitzgerald, RCMP | 1921 |
| The White Masks | Jack Bray | 1921 |
| $5,000 Reward | Dick Arlington | 1918 |
| The Silver Bullet | Marshal Joe Mullane | 1935 |
| Blondie in the Dough | Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited) | 1947 |
| The Third Alarm | Fire Department Captain | 1930 |
| Carrying the Mail | Henchman Frank | 1934 |
| Three Daring Daughters | Ship Passenger (uncredited) | 1948 |
| King Creole | Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited) | 1958 |
| Vicki | Club Manager (uncredited) | 1953 |
| House of Strangers | 1949 | |
| Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy | Cafe Patron (uncredited) | 1955 |
| The Strange Door | 1951 | |
| The Mating Game | Townsman (uncredited) | 1959 |
| Shackles of Fate | 1919 | |
| When Pals Fall Out | Lonesome | 1919 |
| Hell's Fury Gordon | 1919 | |
| Cupid's Roundup | 1919 | |
| The Two Doyles | Donald Doyle / Jerry Doyle | 1919 |
| Brother Bill | William (Bill) Dexter | 1919 |
| The Uphill Climb | Ford Cameron | 1919 |
| The Puncher and the Pup | 1919 | |
| Vengeance and the Girl | Jim Westgard Jr. | 1919 |
| The Cowboy and the Rajah | 1919 | |
| Gun-Shy | James Brown | 1922 |
| The Stooge | Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited) | 1951 |
| She Devil | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1957 |
| My Man Godfrey | Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited) | 1957 |
| High Tide | 1947 | |
| The Eddy Duchin Story | Passerby (uncredited) | 1956 |
| My Sister Eileen | Pedestrian (uncredited) | 1955 |
| The First Texan | Delegate (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Calamity Jane | Barfly (uncredited) | 1953 |
| Broken Lance | Juror (uncredited) | 1954 |
| The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand | Nicky | 1936 |
| Captain Pirate | Dr. Le Grand (uncredited) | 1952 |
| I Love a Mystery | Reporter (Uncredited) | 1945 |
| Painting The Clouds With Sunshine | Board Member (uncredited) | 1951 |
| Week-End at the Waldorf | Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Fort Osage | Settler (uncredited) | 1952 |
| The Half-Breed | Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited) | 1952 |
| Deception | Restaurant Diner (uncredited) | 1946 |
| The Emperor's Candlesticks | Bidder (uncredited) | 1937 |
| The Broken Coin | 1936 | |
| The Struggle | Dick Storm | 1921 |
| Battling Brewster | Battling Jack Brewster | 1924 |
| The Scarlet Car | Billy Winthrop | 1917 |
| Frontier Justice | Lawyer George Lessin | 1936 |
| The Apartment | Office Worker (uncredited) | 1960 |
| The Steel Trap | 1952 | |
| The Hypnotic Eye | Audience Member (uncredited) | 1960 |
| Lady on a Train | 1945 | |
| What Becomes of the Children? | Shelby | 1936 |
| Arizona Cyclone | Carter, the Banker | 1934 |
| The Preview Murder Mystery | James Deley | 1936 |
| Illegal | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Fighting Caballero | Bartender | 1935 |
| Frontier Days | George Wilson | 1934 |
| Knock on Any Door | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | 1949 |
| The Lady Gambles | Casino Patron (uncredited) | 1949 |
| The Empty Gun | Robber | 1917 |
| Honor of the Range | Saloonkeeper | 1934 |
| Black Tuesday | Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited) | 1954 |
| Ten Wanted Men | 1955 | |
| The Game That Kills | Spectator (uncredited) | 1937 |
| Dames Ahoy | Master of Ceremonies | 1930 |
| Mark of the Spur | Sheriff Jake Ludlow | 1932 |
| See America Thirst | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) | 1930 |
| Border Guns | Fred Palmer | 1934 |
| Three Rogues | Nelson | 1931 |
| Meet Me on Broadway | Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1946 |
| The Bad and the Beautiful | Assistant on Set (uncredited) | 1952 |
| History Is Made at Night | 1937 | |
| Money, Women and Guns | Postmaster (uncredited) | 1958 |
| The Story on Page One | Juror (uncredited) | 1959 |
| The Cowboy and the Bandit | Crooked Dealer | 1935 |
| Hollywood Cavalcade | Well-Wisher | 1939 |
| Inside Detroit | 1956 | |
| Custer's Last Stand | Major Marcus Reno | 1936 |
| Guys and Dolls | Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Cowboy from Brooklyn | Rodeo Spectator | 1938 |
| Hop-a-long Cassidy | Riley | 1935 |
| The Jackie Robinson Story | Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) | 1950 |
| A Star Is Born | Ray (uncredited) | 1954 |
| Sunset in El Dorado | Customer | 1945 |
| Carrie | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | 1952 |
| They Won't Believe Me | 1947 | |
| All About Eve | Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited) | 1950 |
| The Story of Three Loves | Man Departing Train | 1953 |
| Stagecoach | Deputy Frank (uncredited) | 1939 |
| Almost a Gentleman | Juror | 1939 |
| Reno | Board Member | 1939 |
| The Reckless Rider | Sheriff | 1932 |
| The Ghost Rider | Bullard | 1935 |
| Phone Call from a Stranger | 1952 | |
| Big Town Scandal | Squad Car Policeman (uncredited) | 1948 |
| An Affair to Remember | Ballet Audience Member (uncredited) | 1957 |
| I Married a Witch | 1942 | |
| Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride | Rancher | 1940 |
| When Willie Comes Marching Home | Officer at Party (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! | Board of Directors | 1956 |
| The Lost Weekend | Concert Attendee (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Sister Kenny | Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited) | 1946 |
| The Killing | Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Going My Way | Church Usher (uncredited) | 1944 |
| My Dear Secretary | Nightclub Extra (uncredited) | 1948 |
| A Desperate Adventure | 1924 | |
| Purity Squad | Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited) | 1945 |
| East of Eden | Townsman at Carnival (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Race Street | Man (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Witness for the Prosecution | Barrister (uncredited) | 1957 |
| The Judge Steps Out | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 1947 |
| High Society | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Black Widow | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1954 |
| Circumstantial Evidence | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | 1945 |
| The Joker is Wild | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | 1957 |
| Hollywood or Bust | Audience Member | 1956 |
| Wonder Man | Pelican Club Patron (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Beyond the Rio Grande | Joe Kemp | 1930 |
| The Great Moment | Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited) | 1944 |
| Hangover Square | 1945 | |
| Charlie Chan in Panama | Marine Officer | 1940 |
| Monsieur Verdoux | Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited) | 1947 |
| The Lady Eve | Tailor in Montage (uncredited) | 1941 |
| The Shadow | Sparks | 1940 |
| Merton of the Movies | Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited) | 1947 |
| The Barefoot Mailman | Townsman at Dance (uncredited) | 1951 |
| 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge | Policeman (uncredited) | 1942 |
| The Tin Star | Townsman (uncredited) | 1957 |
| Two O'Clock Courage | Club Patron (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Under Texas Skies | Townsman | 1940 |
| Boom Town | Alarmed Townsman (uncredited) | 1940 |
| North West Mounted Police | Townsman (uncredited) | 1940 |
| Deadwood Dick | Clayton | 1940 |
| Call of the Rockies | Miner | 1944 |
| The Opposite Sex | Patron at 21 (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Saddle Leather Law | Rancher (uncredited) | 1944 |
| Fallen Angel | Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Massacre River | Army Officer at Dance (uncredited) | 1949 |
| The Square Jungle | 1955 | |
| No Man of Her Own | Train Passenger (uncredited) | 1950 |
| The Groom Wore Spurs | Reverend (uncredited) | 1951 |
| Sunset Boulevard | Undertaker | 1950 |
| The House Across the Bay | Prison Guard | 1940 |
| Tin Pan Alley | Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1940 |
| The Son of Monte Cristo | Friend of Von Neuhoff (Uncredited) | 1940 |
| The Heiress | Dr. Isaacs (uncredited) | 1949 |
| The Blue Angel | Blue Angel Customer (uncredited) | 1959 |
| The Night of January 16th | Juror (uncredited) | 1941 |
| The Green Archer | Pete | 1940 |
| A Letter to Three Wives | Country Club Member (uncredited) | 1949 |
| Around the World in Eighty Days | Extra (uncredited) | 1956 |
| The Screen Writer | Screenwriter (uncredited) | 1950 |
| California Passage | Townsman (uncredited) | 1950 |
| The Honor of the Press | Mr. Sampson, publisher of 'The Herald' | 1932 |
| Exposed | Restaurant Patron | 1947 |
| Crime Doctor | Juror | 1943 |
| Parrish | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1961 |
| This Woman Is Mine | Bit Role | 1941 |
| Three Girls About Town | Conventioneer Extra | 1941 |
| Frontier Fury | Bartender Homer (uncredited) | 1943 |
| Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Chicago Businessman | 1942 |
| Northwest Rangers | Barfly | 1942 |
| Silver Queen | Creditor | 1942 |
| Belle Starr | Barfly (uncredited) | 1941 |
| My Friend Irma | Maitre D' (uncredited) | 1949 |
| The White Cliffs of Dover | Ball Guest (uncredited) | 1944 |
| Roadblock | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | 1951 |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | Spectator (uncredited) | 1952 |
| Left Over Ladies | Benson | 1931 |
| Men of the Sky | Farmer (uncredited) | 1942 |
| Vaudeville Days | Ticket Hawker (uncredited) | 1942 |
| The Secret Code | Federal Agent | 1942 |
| Destination Moon | Factory Worker (uncredited) | 1950 |
| A Place in the Sun | Company Executive (uncredited) | 1951 |
| Daisy Kenyon | Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Funny Face | Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited) | 1957 |
| Meet John Doe | (uncredited) | 1941 |
| Slightly French | Marty Freeman (uncredited) | 1949 |
| Some Came Running | Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited) | 1958 |
| The Drug Store Cowboy | Marmaduke Grandon | 1925 |
| Gold Diggers of 1935 | Bartender (uncredited) | 1935 |
| The Narrow Margin | Train Passenger (uncredited) | 1952 |
| White Christmas | Club Patron (uncredited) | 1954 |
| Chicago Syndicate | Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) | 1955 |
| Powdersmoke Range | Jim Reece | 1935 |
| Alias Nick Beal | Supporter | 1949 |
| Destination Murder | Arthur Mansfield | 1950 |
| Fun on a Weekend | Poker Player (Uncredited) | 1947 |
| The Miracle of the Bells | Worshiper | 1948 |
| A Stranger from Somewhere | Sam Brockton / 'Dippy' Lewis | 1916 |
| Anything Once | Teddy Crosby | 1917 |
| The Clean-Up | Stuart Adams | 1917 |
| Bringing Home Father | Peter Drake | 1917 |
| The Car of Chance | Arnold Baird | 1917 |
| The Clock | Jack Tempest | 1917 |
| The Devil's Pay Day | Gregory Van Houten | 1917 |
| The Man Who Took a Chance | Monty Gray | 1917 |
| Love Never Dies | Felix, the Man | 1916 |
| A Stormy Knight | John Winton | 1917 |
| The Fighting Grin | Billy Kennedy | 1918 |
| The Rough Lover | Richard Bolton / Spike O'Brien | 1918 |
| The Winged Mystery | Capt. August Sieger / Louis Siever | 1917 |
| It Happened Out West | 1923 | |
| A Two Fisted Tenderfoot | Ted Ransom | 1924 |
| Pillow Talk | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | 1959 |
| The Firebrand | Bill Holt | 1922 |
| Gold Grabbers | 1922 | |
| So You Want to Be in Pictures | Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Johnny Allegro | 1949 | |
| Assigned to Danger | Mr. Norton (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Woman on the Run | Coroner (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Pretty Baby | Subway Commuter (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Page Miss Glory | Dance Extra (uncredited) | 1935 |
| Johnny Belinda | Man on Jury (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Bright Leaf | Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited) | 1950 |
| The Tunnel of Love | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1958 |
| Wallflower | 1948 | |
| The Big Clock | (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Buck Privates | Officer (uncredited) | 1941 |
| In the Navy | Military Officer (uncredited) | 1941 |
| In Society | Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited) | 1944 |
| Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Some Like It Hot | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1959 |
| Until They Sail | Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited) | 1957 |
| The Second Woman | Country Club Guest | 1950 |
| A Song to Remember | Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Road to Rio | Ship Lounge Extra | 1947 |
| I Walk Alone | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Over 21 | Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited) | 1945 |
| You Only Live Once | Plainclothesman (uncredited) | 1937 |
| The Empty Cab | Henry Egbert Xerxes | 1918 |
| Home Before Dark | New Year's Eve Party Reveller | 1958 |
| The Great Flamarion | Stage Manager (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Gun Crazy | Cashier (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Here Comes the Groom | Passenger on Airplane | 1951 |
| The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer | Faculty Member (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Incendiary Blonde | Rodeo Spectator (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Charlie Chan at the Circus | Mike - Ticket Taker | 1936 |
| The File on Thelma Jordon | Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| Love Nest | Waiter (Uncredited) | 1951 |
| The Cowboy and the Lady | Cowboy (uncredited) | 1938 |
| Gentleman's Agreement | Party Guest | 1947 |
| The Life of Emile Zola | (uncredited) | 1937 |
| This Woman Is Dangerous | Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited) | 1952 |
| Prison Train | The Lawyer | 1938 |
| Cover Up | Delegate on Platform (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| Everything I Have Is Yours | Tourist in Show (Uncredited) | 1952 |
| The Search for Bridey Murphy | Druggist (Uncredited) | 1956 |
| Johnny Eager | Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) | 1941 |
| Wichita | Townsman (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Albuquerque | Barfly (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Barfly (uncredited) | 1957 |
| A Lawless Street | Townsman (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Wild Is the Wind | Passenger at Airport (uncredited) | 1957 |
| The Desert Rat | Steve Lanyon - aka The Desert Rat | 1919 |
| The Jolson Story | Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1946 |
| Ten Thousand Bedrooms | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1957 |
| Vivacious Lady | Train Conductor #2 (uncredited) | 1938 |
| Black Bart | Al (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Union Station | Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Desert Mesa | Jones | 1935 |
| West of the Law | Case aka Green | 1934 |
| Pals of the West | Sheriff Ed Dawson | 1934 |
| The Lone Rider | Gore | 1934 |
| The Solid Gold Cadillac | Dance Extra (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Crack-Up | Man on Train (Uncredited) | 1946 |
| Hollow Triumph | Big Winner (uncredited) | 1948 |
| Oklahoma Jim | Army Captain | 1931 |
| Appointment in Berlin | R.A.F. Officer (uncredited) | 1943 |
| It's a Great Feeling | Man at Train Station (uncredited) | 1949 |
| Ice Palace | Committee Member (uncredited) | 1960 |
| Colt .45 | Townsman (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Dick Tracy | Bystander at Murder (uncredited) | 1945 |
| Human Targets | Sheriff | 1932 |
| Crossed Trails | Tom Dawson | 1924 |
| Baffled | Dick Osborne | 1924 |
| Hail the Conquering Hero | Town Councilman (uncredited) | 1944 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1955 |
