Jim Farley
- Born
- January 8, 1882
- Died
- October 12, 1947 (65 years old)
- Place of birth
- Waldron, Arkansas, USA
Biography
James "Jim" Farley was an early film actor, whose career spanned 30 years across the silent and sound film eras. Farley's final film, The Man from Texas (1948), was released after his death in 1947.
Known for
★ 7.9The General
1926
★ 7.5You Can't Take It with You
1938
★ 7.1The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
★ 7.5Leave Her to Heaven
1945
★ 7.0This Gun for Hire
1942
★ 7.1The Petrified Forest
1936
★ 6.5They Were Expendable
1945
★ 6.9Dodge City
1939
★ 6.5Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
★ 6.7Union Pacific
1939
★ 6.4The King of Kings
1927
★ 7.1Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Filmography
- 1949The Phantom CreepsFilm · Harbormaster
- 1947Buck Privates Come HomeFilm · Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)★ 6.4
- 1946The Postman Always Rings TwiceFilm · Warden (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1945Leave Her to HeavenFilm · Train Conductor (uncredited)★ 7.5
- 1945They Were ExpendableFilm · (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1945In Old New MexicoFilm · Hank
- 1944Hail the Conquering HeroFilm · Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1944Christmas HolidayFilm · Jury Member (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1943Northern PursuitFilm · Turnkey (uncredited)★ 6.1
- 1943Hitler's MadmanFilm · Town Crier (uncredited)
- 1943Frontier LawFilm · Jed Bates
- 1943Hot FootHot FootFilm
- 1943Quiet Please, MurderFilm · Detective
- 1942Northwest RangersFilm · Miner
- 1942You Can't Escape ForeverFilm · Ticket Seller (uncredited)
- 1942The Silver BulletFilm · Sheriff Sam
- 1942In Old CaliforniaFilm · Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob★ 5.3
- 1942This Gun for HireFilm · Night Watchman (uncredited)★ 7.0
- 1941Pacific BlackoutFilm · Cop
- 1941Among the LivingFilm★ 6.1
- 1941Miss PollyFilm · Jim Pennywinkle (uncredited)
- 1941Nothing but the TruthFilm · Watchman (uncredited)
- 1941Badlands of DakotaFilm · Councilman
- 1941Rawhide RangersFilm · Banker
- 1941Riders of Death ValleyFilm · Graham
- 1941In the NavyFilm · Policeman (uncredited)★ 6.4
- 1940Santa Fe TrailFilm · Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)★ 5.8
- 1940Trail of the VigilantesFilm · Rancher
- 1940Junior G-MenFilm · Accusing Pedestrian (uncredited)
- 1940Stranger on the Third FloorFilm · Policeman at Accident (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1940Boys of the CityFilm · Police Captain
- 1940Sky BanditsFilm · Inspector Warner
- 1940Winners of the WestFilm · Greely
- 1940Virginia CityFilm · Southerner (uncredited)★ 6.3
- 1940The House Across the BayFilm · Prison Guard
- 1940East Side KidsFilm · Police Captain Moran
- 1940The Green HornetFilm · Police Captain (uncredited)
- 1939RenoFilm · Bartender
- 1939Full ConfessionFilm · Tavern Owner (uncredited)
- 1939I Stole a MillionFilm · Doorman (uncredited)
- 1939Mutiny on the BlackhawkFilm · Ship's Officer
- 1939Union PacificFilm · Laborer-Grader (uncredited)★ 6.7
- 1939ZenobiaFilm · Juryman
- 1939Dodge CityFilm · Engineer (uncredited)★ 6.9
- 1939The Phantom CreepsFilm · Skipper★ 4.5
- 1938ExposedFilm · Policeman
- 1938You Can't Take It with YouFilm · Police Sergeant (uncredited)★ 7.5
- 1938Professor BewareFilm · Fire Chief
- 1938Flaming FrontiersFilm · Hawkins
- 1938The Girl of the Golden WestFilm · Man in Sheriff's Office
- 1938Gold Is Where You Find ItFilm · Miner (uncredited)
- 1938Love Is a HeadacheFilm · Plainclothesman (uncredited)
- 1938Crashing HollywoodFilm · Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
- 1937Quick MoneyFilm · Sheriff Mart
- 1937The CalifornianFilm · Sheriff Stanton
- 1937Let Them LiveFilm · Police
- 1937The Man Who Found HimselfFilm · Railroad Conductor
- 1937The Great O'MalleyFilm · Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1937We Who Are About to DieFilm · Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
- 1936Charlie Chan at the OperaFilm · Detective (uncredited)★ 6.8
- 1936Great GuyFilm · Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)★ 6.3
- 1936California MailFilm · Dan Tolliver
- 1936Dancing PirateFilm · Sailor (uncredited)
- 1936Captain JanuaryFilm · Deputy Sheriff★ 6.8
- 1936Song of the SaddleFilm · Tom Coburn
- 1936The Petrified ForestFilm · Sheriff (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1935Frisco KidFilm · Vigilante (uncredited)
- 1935Midnight PhantomFilm · Chief James A. Sullivan
- 1935Diamond JimFilm · Passenger
- 1935Westward HoFilm · Lafe Gordon★ 5.4
- 1935The ArizonianFilm · Posse Member
- 1935CarnivalFilm · Detective
- 1934Here Comes the GroomFilm · Third Cop
- 1934Let's Talk It OverFilm · Cop
- 1934Two AloneFilm · 1st Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1933The ChiefFilm · Arresting Policeman
- 1933A Shriek in the NightFilm · Jim Brown (uncredited)★ 5.2
- 1932Afraid to TalkFilm · Police Sergeant
- 1932Flaming GoldFilm · Board Member
- 1932Back StreetFilm · Horsecar Conductor (uncredited)
- 1932Scandal for SaleFilm · Police Lieutenant
- 1932The Wet ParadeFilm · Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1932Texas CycloneFilm · Web Oliver
- 1931Caught PlasteredFilm · Clancy - a Policeman
- 1931Night NurseFilm · Policeman (uncredited)★ 6.8
- 1931Three RoguesFilm · Marshal Dunn
- 1931Danger LightsFilm · Joe Geraghty
- 1930Road to ParadiseFilm · Police Officer Farley (uncredited)
- 1930Lucky LarkinFilm · Martin Brierson
- 1929Courtin' WildcatsFilm · The Doctor
- 1929DynamiteFilm · Death Row Police Officer
- 1929The Voice of the CityFilm · Police Inspector Wilmot
- 1929Weary RiverFilm · Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1928In Old ArizonaFilm · Townsman (uncredited)★ 5.3
- 1928The Shady LadyFilm
- 1928The Perfect CrimeFilm · Jones (as James Farley)
- 1928The Grip of the YukonThe Grip of the YukonFilm · Sheriff
- 1928Mad HourFilm · Police Inspector
- 1928A Woman Against the WorldA Woman Against the WorldFilm · Detective
- 1927Fighting FathersFighting FathersFilm · Captain
- 1927The King of KingsFilm · Executioner★ 6.4
- 1926The GeneralFilm · General Thatcher★ 7.9
- 1926The Lodge in the WildernessFilm · Bill Duncan
- 1925A Son of His FatherFilm · Indian Pete
- 1924The City That Never SleepsFilm · Mike
- 1923Wild Bill HickokFilm · Jack McQueen (as James Farley)
- 1923The Woman with Four FacesFilm · Morton
- 1923Trifling with HonorFilm · Murray Jessop
- 1922Little WildcatFilm · Pete
- 1922My Wild Irish RoseFilm · Corry Cinchella
- 1922Travelin' OnFilm · Dandy Dan McGee
- 1922Boy CrazyFilm · Kidnapper
- 1921The Devil WithinFilm · Scurlock
- 1921Bar NothingFilm · Bill Harliss
- 1921The One-Man TrailFilm · Jim Crenshaw
- 1920The Challenge of the LawFilm · Pere Du Barre
- 1920The Fourteenth ManFilm · Monk Brady
- 1920The Girl in the RainFilm · Max Williams
- 1920Alias Jimmy ValentineFilm · Cotton
- 1919Nugget NellFilm · Badman #1
- 1919An Innocent AdventuressFilm · Brogan's Accomplice
- 1919Rustling a BrideFilm · Sheridan
- 1919You Never Saw Such a GirlYou Never Saw Such a GirlFilm · Reagan
- 1919Sue of the SouthSue of the SouthFilm · John Peyton
- 1918A Lady's NameFilm · Flood
- 1918Her Country FirstFilm · Henry - the Chauffeur
- 1918Desert LawDesert LawFilm · Deputy
- 1918The White LieFilm · 'Bull' McDevitt (as James Farley)
- 1918Believe Me, XantippeFilm · Detective Thorne
- 1918The Spirit of '17Film · Carl Bender
- 1917The Stainless BarrierFilm · Williams
- 1917The Highway of HopeFilm · Missouri Joe
- 1915The Girl and the GameFilm · Amos Rhinelander (as J.H. Farley)
