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Derek Farr

British actor (1912-1986)

  • Fame44.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.4K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1912–1986, aged 74United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited KingdomActorsActor
  • Wikipedia
    6 languages
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  • Era
    1912–1986
    Aged 74
  • Known for
    The Dam Busters
    1955
Summary
Updated 2026-07-22

Derrick Capel Farr was an English actor who appeared regularly in British films and television from 1938 until his death in 1986. His more famous roles include Group Captain John Whitworth in The Dam Busters.

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44.9
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Historical6.2
Source confidence45.0
Completeness75.0
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