Franklyn Farnum
332 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 5, 1878
- Died
- Jul 4, 1961 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- 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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Franklyn Farnum: movies and TV shows
Acting (334)
- 1961 Parrish
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1960 Cimarron
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1960 The Apartment
as Office Worker (uncredited)
- 1960 Wake Me When It's Over
as Pentagon Officer (uncredited)
- 1960 Because They're Young
as Shopper with Cart (uncredited)
- 1960 The Hypnotic Eye
as Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1960 Ice Palace
as Committee Member (uncredited)
- 1959 The Gazebo
as TV Technician in Booth (uncredited)
- 1959 The Story on Page One
as Juror (uncredited)
- 1959 Pillow Talk
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- 1959 The Blue Angel
as Blue Angel Customer (uncredited)
- 1959 The Mating Game
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1959 Some Like It Hot
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1958 Some Came Running
as Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)
- 1958 The Tunnel of Love
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1958 Home Before Dark
as New Year's Eve Party Reveller
- 1958 Money, Women and Guns
as Postmaster (uncredited)
- 1958 King Creole
as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
- 1957 Witness for the Prosecution
as Barrister (uncredited)
- 1957 Wild Is the Wind
as Passenger at Airport (uncredited)
- 1957 The Tin Star
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1957 My Man Godfrey
as Scavenger Hunter / Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1957 Until They Sail
as Man Smoking Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
- 1957 The Joker is Wild
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- 1957 An Affair to Remember
as Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1957 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Barfly (uncredited)
- 1957 Ten Thousand Bedrooms
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1957 She Devil
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1957 Funny Face
as Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)
- 1957 The Wings of Eagles
as Premier Guest (uncredited)
- 1956 Hollywood or Bust
as Audience Member
- 1956 The Opposite Sex
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
- 1956 Around the World in 80 Days
as Extra (uncredited)
- 1956 Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!
as Board of Directors
- 1956 The Search for Bridey Murphy
as Druggist (Uncredited)
- 1956 The Solid Gold Cadillac
as Dance Extra (uncredited)
- 1956 High Society
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1956 The First Texan
as Delegate (uncredited)
- 1956 The Killing
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
- 1956 The Eddy Duchin Story
as Passerby (uncredited)
- 1956 Ransom!
as Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)
- 1955
- 1955 Guys and Dolls
as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
- 1955
- 1955 A Lawless Street
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1955 Sincerely Yours
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
- 1955 Illegal
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1955
- 1955 My Sister Eileen
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- 1955 Wichita
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1955 Chicago Syndicate
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- 1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- 1955 East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
- 1955
- 1954 Black Tuesday
as Reporter at Electrocution (uncredited)
- 1954 The Country Girl
as First-Nighter (uncredited)
- 1954 Black Widow
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1954 White Christmas
as Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1954 A Star Is Born
as Ray (uncredited)
- 1954 Broken Lance
as Juror (uncredited)
- 1954 Living It Up
as Man at Bus Depot (uncredited)
- 1954 The Long, Long Trailer
as Trailer Park Man (uncredited)
- 1953 Calamity Jane
as Barfly (uncredited)
- 1953 Vicki
as Club Manager (uncredited)
- 1953 Scared Stiff
as Passerby (uncredited)
- 1953 The Story of Three Loves
as Man Departing Train
- 1953 Destination Gobi
as Quartermaster General (uncredited)
- 1952 The Bad and the Beautiful
as Assistant on Set (uncredited)
- 1952 The Steel Trap
as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
- 1952 Everything I Have Is Yours
as Tourist in Show (Uncredited)
- 1952 Captain Pirate
as Dr. Le Grand (uncredited)
- 1952 Carrie
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1952 The Turning Point
as Man in John's Office (uncredited)
- 1952 The Half-Breed
as Man Applauding in Saloon (uncredited)
- 1952 The Narrow Margin
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
- 1952 The Greatest Show on Earth
as Spectator (uncredited)
- 1952 Fort Osage
as Settler (uncredited)
- 1952 This Woman Is Dangerous
as Assistant Gambling House Cashier (Uncredited)
- 1952
- 1952 The Las Vegas Story
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
- 1951 The Barefoot Mailman
as Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
- 1951 The Stooge
as Party Guest / Audience Member (uncredited)
- 1951
- 1951 Painting the Clouds with Sunshine
as Board Member (uncredited)
- 1951 Love Nest
as Waiter (uncredited)
- 1951 Here Comes the Groom
as Passenger on Airplane (uncredited)
- 1951 Roadblock
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
- 1951
- 1951 Strangers on a Train
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1951 A Place in the Sun
as Company Executive (uncredited)
- 1951
- 1951 The Groom Wore Spurs
as Reverend (uncredited)
- 1951 You're in the Navy Now
as Officer
- 1951 The Mating Season
as Board Member (uncredited)
- 1951 The Company She Keeps
as minor role (uncredited)
- 1950 California Passage
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1950 Woman on the Run
as Coroner (uncredited)
- 1950 All About Eve
as Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
- 1950 Union Station
as Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
- 1950 Pretty Baby
as Subway Commuter (uncredited)
- 1950 The Screen Writer
as Screenwriter (uncredited)
- 1950
- 1950 The Toast of New Orleans
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1950 Sunset Boulevard
as Undertaker
- 1950 The Second Woman
as Country Club Guest
- 1950 Destination Moon
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
- 1950 Bright Leaf
as Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited)
- 1950 Destination Murder
as Arthur Mansfield
- 1950 Colt .45
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1950 The Jackie Robinson Story
as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
- 1950 No Man of Her Own
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
- 1950 When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Officer at Party (uncredited)
- 1950 Gun Crazy
as Cashier (uncredited)
- 1949 The File on Thelma Jordon
as Grand Juryman / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- 1949 My Friend Irma
as Maitre D' (uncredited)
- 1949 The Heiress
as Dr. Isaacs (uncredited)
- 1949 It's a Great Feeling
as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
- 1949
- 1949 Massacre River
as Army Officer at Dance (uncredited)
- 1949
- 1949 The Lady Gambles
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
- 1949 Alias Nick Beal
as Supporter
- 1949 Cover Up
as Delegate on Platform (Uncredited)
- 1949 Knock on Any Door
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- 1949 Slightly French
as Marty Freeman (uncredited)
- 1949 A Letter to Three Wives
as Country Club Member (uncredited)
- 1948 My Dear Secretary
as Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
- 1948 Johnny Belinda
as Man on Jury (uncredited)
- 1948 Race Street
as Man (uncredited)
- 1948 Hollow Triumph
as Big Winner (uncredited)
- 1948 Stage Struck
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1948
- 1948 Big Town Scandal
as Squad Car Policeman (uncredited)
- 1948 Silver River
as Officer (uncredited)
- 1948 Assigned to Danger
as Mr. Norton (uncredited)
- 1948 The Miracle of the Bells
as Worshiper
- 1948 The Big Clock
as (uncredited)
- 1948 I Remember Mama
as Drug Store Pharmacist (uncredited)
- 1948 Albuquerque
as Barfly (uncredited)
- 1948 Black Bart
as Al (uncredited)
- 1948 Three Daring Daughters
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- 1947 I Walk Alone
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- 1947 A Double Life
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1947 Daisy Kenyon
as Man Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)
- 1947 Road to Rio
as (uncredited)
- 1947 The Judge Steps Out
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- 1947 The Gangster
as Passerby (uncredited)
- 1947 Gentleman's Agreement
as Party Guest
- 1947 Blondie in the Dough
as Premier Biscuit Co. Board Member (uncredited)
- 1947 Merton of the Movies
as Man Raising Theatre Curtain (uncredited)
- 1947
- 1947 Exposed
as Restaurant Patron
- 1947 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Faculty Member (uncredited)
- 1947 Monsieur Verdoux
as Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
- 1947 They Won't Believe Me
as Man at Piano Concert (uncredited)
- 1947 So You Want to Be in Pictures
as Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)
- 1947 Fun on a Weekend
as Poker Player (uncredited)
- 1947 Yankee Fakir
as Bergin
- 1946 Deception
as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
- 1946 My Darling Clementine
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1946 Sister Kenny
as Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)
- 1946 The Jolson Story
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
- 1946 Crack-Up
as Man on Train (Uncredited)
- 1946 Meet Me on Broadway
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
- 1945 Dick Tracy
as Bystander at Murder (uncredited)
- 1945 The Lost Weekend
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
- 1945 Fallen Angel
as Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited)
- 1945 Purity Squad
as Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)
- 1945 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- 1945 Week-End at the Waldorf
as Hotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
- 1945 Sunset in El Dorado
as Customer
- 1945 Over 21
as Graduation Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
- 1945
- 1945 Incendiary Blonde
as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
- 1945 Wonder Man
as Pelican Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1945 Circumstantial Evidence
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- 1945 Two O'Clock Courage
as Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1945
- 1945 I Love a Mystery
as Reporter (Uncredited)
- 1945 A Song to Remember
as Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)
- 1945 The Great Flamarion
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
- 1944 Saddle Leather Law
as Rancher (uncredited)
- 1944 In Society
as Proprietor of Diner Stand (uncredited)
- 1944 Hail the Conquering Hero
as Town Councilman (uncredited)
- 1944 The Great Moment
as Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
- 1944 Call of the Rockies
as Miner
- 1944 The White Cliffs of Dover
as Ball Guest (uncredited)
- 1944 Going My Way
as Church Usher (uncredited)
- 1943 Appointment in Berlin
as R.A.F. Officer (uncredited)
- 1943 Frontier Fury
as Bartender Homer (uncredited)
- 1943 Crime Doctor
as Juror
- 1942 Vaudeville Days
as Ticket Hawker (uncredited)
- 1942 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1942 Silver Queen
as Creditor
- 1942
- 1942 Northwest Rangers
as Barfly
- 1942 The Secret Code
as Federal Agent
- 1942 Men of the Sky
as Farmer (uncredited)
- 1942 Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Chicago Businessman
- 1941 Johnny Eager
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
+ 134 more credits