Charles Farrell

from Onset Bay, Massachusetts, USA

Artwork for The Hunchback of Notre DameImage of Charles Farrell

Biography

Popular Hollywood leading man of late silents and early talkies. He is best remembered for his teaming with Janet Gaynor in 12 screen romances between 1927 and 1934. He retired from films in the early 1940s, but TV audiences of the 1950s would see him as Gale Storm's widower dad in the popular television series My Little Margie (1952).

Timeline

1941Aged 41

  • Poster for The Deadly Game

    Barry Scott

1939Aged 39

  • Poster for Tail Spin

    Bud

1938Aged 38

  • Poster for Flight to Fame

    Capt. Robert Lawrence

  • Poster for Just Around the Corner

    Jeff Hale

1937Aged 37

  • Poster for Moonlight Sonata

    Eric Molander

  • Poster for Midnight Menace

    Briant Gaunt

1935Aged 35

1934Aged 34

1933Aged 33

  • Poster for Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

    Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump / Red Branahan

  • Poster for Girl Without a Room

    Tom Duncan

1932Aged 32

  • Poster for After Tomorrow

    Peter Piper

  • Poster for The First Year

    Tommy Tucker

  • Poster for Wild Girl

    Billy, the Stranger

  • Poster for Tess of the Storm Country

    Frederick Garfield Jr.

1931Aged 31

  • Poster for The Man Who Came Back

    Stephen Randolph

  • Poster for Body and Soul

    Mal Andrews

  • Poster for The Flying Fool

    Ponder

  • Poster for Merely Mary Ann

    John Lonsdale

  • Poster for Heartbreak

    John Merrick

  • Poster for Delicious

    Larry Beaumont

1930Aged 30

  • Poster for City Girl

    Lem Tustine

  • Poster for Song of Soho

    Legionnaire

  • Poster for High Society Blues

    Eddie Granger

  • Poster for Liliom

    Liliom

  • Poster for The Princess and the Plumber

    Charlie Peters / Albert Bowers

1929Aged 29

  • Poster for Lucky Star

    Timothy Osborn

  • Poster for Happy Days

    Charles Farrell

  • Poster for The River

    Allen John Spender

  • Poster for Sunny Side Up

    Jack Cromwell

1928Aged 28

  • Poster for Street Angel

    Gino

  • Poster for Fazil

    Prince Fazil

  • Poster for The Red Dance

    Grand Duke Eugen

1927Aged 27

  • Poster for 7th Heaven

    Chico

  • Poster for The Rough Riders

    Stewart Van Brunt

1926Aged 26

  • Poster for The Gosh-Darn Mortgage

    Joe Hoskins

  • Poster for Sandy

    Timmy

  • Poster for A Trip to Chinatown

    Gayne Wilder

  • Poster for Old Ironsides

    Boy

1925Aged 25

  • Wings of Youth

    Ted Spaulding

  • Poster for The Freshman

    Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)

  • Poster for Clash of the Wolves

    Dave Weston

1924Aged 24

  • Poster for Three Women

    Reveler at Monkey Bar

1923Aged 23

  • Poster for Rosita

    Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    (uncredited)

  • Poster for A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

    Man in Nightclub (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Ten Commandments

    Israelite Slave (uncredited)

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