William Farnum
American actor (1876-1953) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 76
William Farnum was an American actor. He was a star of American silent cinema, and he became one of the highest-paid actors during this time.
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1953Died5 June 19531952
Jack and the BeanstalkFilm, The King1950
Trail of Robin HoodFilm, Bill Franum1949
Bride of VengeanceFilm, Conti Peruzzi1946
My Dog ShepFilm, Carter J. Latham Jr.1945
Captain KiddFilm, Capt. Rawson1942
American EmpireFilm, Louisiana Judge1940
Convicted WomanFilm, Commissioner McNeill1938
If I Were KingFilm, General Barbezier1936
Sharad of AtlantisFilm, Sharad1934
CleopatraFilm, Lepidus1933
SupernaturalFilm, Nicky Hammond1931
A Connecticut YankeeFilm, King Arthur / Inventor1930
Du Barry, Woman of PassionFilm, Louis XV1914
The Sign of the CrossFilm, Marcus Superbus1876Born4 July 1876
Jack and the BeanstalkFilm, The King1950
Trail of Robin HoodFilm, Bill Franum1949
Bride of VengeanceFilm, Conti Peruzzi1946
My Dog ShepFilm, Carter J. Latham Jr.1945
Captain KiddFilm, Capt. Rawson1942
American EmpireFilm, Louisiana Judge1940
Convicted WomanFilm, Commissioner McNeill1938
If I Were KingFilm, General Barbezier1936
Sharad of AtlantisFilm, Sharad1934
CleopatraFilm, Lepidus1933
SupernaturalFilm, Nicky Hammond1931
A Connecticut YankeeFilm, King Arthur / Inventor1930
Du Barry, Woman of PassionFilm, Louis XV1914
The Sign of the CrossFilm, Marcus Superbus1876Born4 July 1876Known for
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A Woman's Face 1941
Samson and Delilah 1949
The Spoilers 1942
Cleopatra 1934
Jack and the Beanstalk 1952
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Frank Lloyd Directed Les Misérables and If I Were King
William Fox Produced Les Misérables and The Heart of a Lion
Oscar Apfel Directed The Fires of Conscience (1916)
J. Gordon Edwards Directed The Last of the Duanes and Drag Harlan
Marc Robbins Also in The Heart of a Lion and For FreedomCecil B. DeMille Produced Cleopatra and The Crusades
William Berke Produced Santa Fe Stampede (1938)
Oliver Drake Produced The Mummy's Curse (1944)- Edward Small Produced The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
Frederick A. Thomson Directed The Redemption of David Corson (1914)
Charles Clary Also in The Conqueror and True BlueHenry Wilcoxon Also in If I Were King and Cleopatra
Joseph Kane Directed Undersea Kingdom (1936)- Nat Levine Produced Undersea Kingdom (1936)
Herbert Brenon Directed Shackles of Gold and Moonshine Valley
Rowland V. Lee Directed The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
William Witney Directed The Lone Ranger and Trail of Robin Hood
Tom Santschi Also in The Spoilers (1914)
George Sherman Directed Santa Fe Stampede (1938)
Pedro de Cordoba Also in The Crusades and Maid of Salem
Richard Stanton Directed Rough and Ready and The Jungle Trial
Edgar Lewis Directed The Bondman and Samson
G. Raymond Nye Also in For Freedom, True Blue and The Scuttlers
John English Directed The Lone Ranger and Gangs of Sonora
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1953 · aged 76