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Charles Farrell

Actor

Charles Farrell

Born August 6, 1900 in Dublin, IrelandDied August 27, 198851 films

Charles Farrell was born on August 6, 1900 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Night and the City (1950), The Crimson Pirate (1952) and The Last Appointment (1954). He was married to Babbie McManus. He died on August 27, 1988 in London, England. Not to be confused with American actor Charles Farrell (1900-1990).

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Night and the City posterFirst watchNight and the City19507.5as Mickey BeerLondoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Frenzy poster7.1Frenzy1972The Abominable Dr. Phibes poster7.0The Abominable Dr. Phibes1971The Crimson Pirate poster7.0The Crimson Pirate1952The Vampire Lovers poster6.4The Vampire Lovers1970Countess Dracula poster5.7Countess Dracula1971They Made Me a Fugitive poster6.6They Made Me a Fugitive1947Oh! What a Lovely War poster6.6Oh! What a Lovely War1969

Filmography

51 films as actor
  1. 1972FrenzyComplaining Pub Customer (uncredited)
  2. 1971Edna: The Inebriate WomanTramp
  3. 1971The Abominable Dr. PhibesChauffeur
  4. 1971Countess DraculaThe Seller
  5. 1970The Vampire LoversLandlord
  6. 1969Oh! What a Lovely WarPoliceman (uncredited)
  7. 1968SebastianTaxi Driver
  8. 1960Surprise PackageNick Jamieson
  9. 1960Operation CupidCharlie Stevens
  10. 1960Too Young to LoveWaiting Room Man
  11. 1959Hidden HomicideMungo Peddy
  12. 1958The Sheriff of Fractured JawBartender
  13. 1958The Diplomatic CorpsePercy Simpson
  14. 1957The Strange Case of Dr. ManningJohn Karver
  15. 1955Stolen AssignmentPercy Simpson
  16. 1955The Hornet's NestPosh Peterson
  17. 1954Final AppointmentPercy
  18. 1953There Was a Young LadyArthur
  19. 1952The Crimson PiratePoison Paul
  20. 1951There Is Another SunSimmonds
  21. 1950Night and the CityMickey Beer
  22. 1949Boys in BrownMr. Sykes
  23. 1947They Made Me a FugitiveCurley
  24. 1947The Turners of Prospect RoadJack
  25. 1945Don ChicagoDon Dooley
  26. 1945The Way to the StarsAmerican Orderly
  27. 1945Meet Sexton BlakeSkipper
  28. 1944Bell-Bottom GeorgeJim Bennett
  29. 1941Dangerous MoonlightFirst Cab Driver
  30. 1940ConvoyWalker
  31. 1940JailbirdsSpike Nelson
  32. 1938Night JourneyDave
  33. 1938The Rebel SonTovkatch
  34. 1937JerichoSergeant on Guard (uncredited)
  35. 1936Lonely RoadPalmer, smuggler chief
  36. 1936The Amazing Quest of Ernest BlissScales
  37. 1935Boys Will Be BoysLouis Brown
  38. 1934Wild BoyGang Member (uncredited)
  39. 1933Red WagonMilligan
  40. 1933The Stolen NecklaceSailor
  41. 1932Lucky LadiesBookmaker
  42. 1932Jack's the BoyMartin
  43. 1932The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest CaseFunfair Patron
  44. 1932The House OppositeWharton
  45. 1932The Innocents of ChicagoSmiler
  46. 1932Looking on the Bright SideTough Man in Street
  47. 1932Money for NothingDigger
  48. 1931Tonight's the Night - Pass It OnWilliams
  49. 1931The Man at SixGeorge Wollmer
  50. 1931Creeping ShadowsChicago Joe
  51. 1925The Love HourKid Lewis