Franklyn Farnum
Acting
Born June 5, 1878 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died July 4, 1961
Also known as William Smith · Franklin Farnum · Frank Farnum
Biography
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.
Filmography50+ titles
Sunset Boulevard
The Apartment
Witness for the Prosecution
Some Like It Hot
All About Eve
Almost a Gentleman
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Heiress
Strangers on a Train
Monsieur Verdoux
The Killing
The Lost Weekend
Stagecoach
East of Eden
Gun Crazy
Frontier Justice
An Affair to Remember
The Narrow Margin
The Bad and the Beautiful
A Place in the Sun
The Big Clock
The Lady Eve
Meet John Doe
Ransom!
White Christmas
A Letter to Three Wives
I Remember Mama
Pillow Talk
A Star Is Born
Hail the Conquering Hero
You Only Live Once
Home Before Dark
Some Came Running
The Tin Star
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Funny Face
The Country Girl
Gentleman's Agreement
Vivacious Lady
The Cowboy and the Bandit
The Gazebo
The Long, Long Trailer
Calamity Jane
No Man of Her Own
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
I Married a Witch
Boom Town
High Society
Woman on the Run
Pretty Baby