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David Farrar

Cast & creator

David Farrar

1908-08-21 (died at 87) Forest Gate, London, England, UKIMDb

Best known for Solomon and Sheba, Went the Day Well?, The 300 Spartans

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Farrar (21 August 1908 – 31 August 1995) was an English stage and film actor, born in Forest Gate, east London. Three of his most notable film roles were leads in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949), and Gone to Earth (1950). He retired in 1962. After the death of his wife Irene in 1976, he moved to South Africa to be with their daughter. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Farrar (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

47

film credits

Series

0

television credits

Career

47

1937–1962 · acting roles

Credit score

6.7

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Solomon and Sheba

Solomon and Sheba

Pharaoh · 1959

Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?

Lieutenant Jung · 1942

The 300 Spartans

The 300 Spartans

Xerxes · 1962

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

Mr. Dean · 1947

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

Narrator · 1956

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Solomon and Sheba

Solomon and Sheba

Pharaoh

Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?

Lieutenant Jung

The 300 Spartans

The 300 Spartans

Xerxes

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

Mr. Dean

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

Narrator

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

Sammy Rice

The Black Shield of Falworth

The Black Shield of Falworth

Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

The Sea Chase

The Sea Chase

Commander Jeff Napier

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

John Wilkes

The Son of Robin Hood

The Son of Robin Hood

Des Roches

Gone to Earth

Gone to Earth

John Reddin

Lilacs in the Spring

Lilacs in the Spring

Charles King

I Accuse!

I Accuse!

Mathieu Dreyfus

Q Planes

Q Planes

Viking Bo'sun

Duel in the Jungle

Duel in the Jungle

Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

David Traill

Woman and the Hunter

Woman and the Hunter

David Kirby

Beat Girl

Beat Girl

Paul Linden

Escape to Burma

Escape to Burma

The Sawbwa

For Those in Peril

For Those in Peril

Murray

Return of a Stranger

Return of a Stranger

Dr. Young

Watusi

Watusi

Rick Cobb

Pearl of the South Pacific

Pearl of the South Pacific

Bully Hague

Cage of Gold

Cage of Gold

Bill

The Hundred Pound Window

George Graham

Lost

Lost

Detective Inspector Craig

The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black

Gregory Black

The Webster Boy

The Webster Boy

Paul Webster

The Golden Horde

The Golden Horde

Sir Guy of Devon

They Met in the Dark

They Met in the Dark

Commander Lippinscott

The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

Tom Danton

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

Granite Grant

The World Owes Me a Living

The World Owes Me a Living

Paul Collyer

Sheepdog of the Hills

Reverend Michael Varney

Night Without Stars

Night Without Stars

Giles Gordon

Diamond City

Diamond City

Stafford Parker

A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

Louis Bonaparte

Frieda

Frieda

Robert Dawson

Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story

David Warren

The Echo Murders

The Echo Murders

Sexton Blake

The Trojan Brothers

Sid Nichols

Headline

Headline

'Brookie ' Brooks

Meet Sexton Blake

Meet Sexton Blake

Sexton Blake

Suspected Person

Suspected Person

Inspector Thompson

The Night Invader

Dick Marlow

A Fighter Has Crashed

Danny Boy

Danny Boy

Martin