Charles Farrell
American actor (1900/1901-1990) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
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.
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My Little MargieSeries, Vern Albright1941
The Deadly GameFilm, Barry Scott1939
Tail SpinFilm, Bud1938
Flight to FameFilm, Capt. Robert Lawrence1935
Fighting YouthFilm, Larry Davis1934
Change of HeartFilm, Chris Thring1933
Aggie Appleby, Maker of MenFilm, Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan1932
After TomorrowFilm, Peter Piper1930
City GirlFilm, Lem Tustine1929
Happy DaysFilm, Charles Farrell1928
FazilFilm, Prince Fazil1927
7th HeavenFilm, Chico1925
Clash of the WolvesFilm, Dave Weston1924
Three WomenFilm, Reveler at Monkey Bar1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of FateFilm, Man in Nightclub (uncredited)1901Born9 August 1901People around Charles
Janet Gaynor Also in Seventh Heaven and Street Angel
Frank Borzage Directed Seventh Heaven and Street Angel
Raoul Walsh Directed Rosita and The Man Who Came Back
William Fox Produced Seventh Heaven and Street Angel
David Butler Directed Sunny Side Up and Delicious
Sonya Levien Wrote Delicious, After Tomorrow and Lucky StarCecil B. DeMille Produced The Ten Commandments and The Golden Bed
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Just Around the Corner and Tail Spin
Alfred Santell Directed Tess of the Storm Country (1932)
Henry Armetta Also in Seventh Heaven and Street Angel
Mark Sandrich Directed Aggie Appleby Maker of Men (1933)
J. Farrell MacDonald Also in Happy Days and Fighting Youth
El Brendel Also in Happy Days, Sunny Side Up and Delicious
S. N. Behrman Wrote Liliom and The Man Who Came Back
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Also in Liliom, Lucky Star and City Girl
Hugo Riesenfeld Wrote The Ten Commandments and Old Ironsides
Samuel G. Engel Produced Night and the City (1950)
Gladys Brockwell Also in Seventh Heaven and 7th Heaven
Ivan Linow Also in The Red Dance and The River
Alfred Hitchcock Directed The Ring (1927)
Mary Pickford Produced Rosita (1923)
Shirley Temple Also in Just Around the Corner (1938)Burt Lancaster Produced The Crimson Pirate (1952)
Harold Lloyd Produced The Freshman (1925)
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City Girl 1930
7th Heaven 1927
Street Angel 1928
The Freshman 1925
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate 1923
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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.