Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Acting Born: June 5, 1878 • 83 years old (deceased) • Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Also Known As

William SmithFranklin FarnumFrank Farnum

Photos

Franklyn Farnum photo

Franklyn Farnum photo

Known For

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story

as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Apartment

The Apartment

as Office Worker (uncredited)

Funny Face

Funny Face

as Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

as Undertaker

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

as Barfly (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

as Extra (uncredited)

Buck Privates

Buck Privates

as Officer (uncredited)

Incendiary Blonde

Incendiary Blonde

as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

as Barrister (uncredited)

Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady

as Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)

High Society

High Society

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

as Bystander at Murder (uncredited)

Mr. Celebrity

Mr. Celebrity

as Court Officer (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

as Deputy Frank (uncredited)

Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust

as Audience Member

Cover Up

Cover Up

as Delegate on Platform (Uncredited)

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

as Television Technician in Booth (uncredited)