Portrait of Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Acting

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.

Born: January 8, 1882

Place of Birth: Waldron, Arkansas, USA

Filmography

1949
The Phantom Creeps

as Harbormaster

1947
Buck Privates Come Home

as Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)

1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice

as Warden (uncredited)

1945
Leave Her to Heaven

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

1945
They Were Expendable

as (uncredited)

1944
Hail the Conquering Hero

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

1944
1943
Northern Pursuit

as Turnkey (uncredited)

1943
Hitler's Madman

as Town Crier (uncredited)

1943
Frontier Law

as Jed Bates

1943
1942
1942
You Can't Escape Forever

as Ticket Seller (uncredited)

1942
The Silver Bullet

as Sheriff Sam

1942
In Old California

as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob

1942
This Gun for Hire

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

1941
Miss Polly

as Jim Pennywinkle (uncredited)

1941
Nothing But the Truth

as Watchman (uncredited)

1941
Badlands of Dakota

as Councilman

1941
1941
In the Navy

as Policeman (uncredited)

1940
Santa Fe Trail

as Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)

1940
Junior G-Men

as Accusing Pedestrian (uncredited)

1940
Stranger on the Third Floor

as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)

1940
Boys of the City

as Police Captain

1940
Sky Bandits

as Inspector Warner

1940
1940
Virginia City

as Southerner (uncredited)

1940
1940
East Side Kids

as Police Captain Moran

1940
The Green Hornet

as Police Captain (uncredited)

1939
Reno

as Bartender

1939
Full Confession

as Tavern Owner (uncredited)

1939
I Stole a Million

as Doorman (uncredited)

1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk

as Ship's Officer

1939
Union Pacific

as Laborer-Grader (uncredited)

1939
Zenobia

as Juryman

1939
Dodge City

as Engineer (uncredited)

1939
1938
Exposed

as Policeman

1938
You Can't Take It with You

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1938
Professor Beware

as Fire Chief

1938
1938
The Girl of the Golden West

as Man in Sheriff's Office

1938
Gold Is Where You Find It

as Miner (uncredited)

1938
Love Is a Headache

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

1938
Crashing Hollywood

as Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)

1937
Quick Money

as Sheriff Mart

1937
The Californian

as Sheriff Stanton

1937
Let Them Live

as Police

1937
The Man Who Found Himself

as Railroad Conductor

1937
The Great O'Malley

as Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

1937
We Who Are About to Die

as Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)

1936
Charlie Chan at the Opera

as Detective (uncredited)

1936
Great Guy

as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

1936
California Mail

as Dan Tolliver

1936
Dancing Pirate

as Sailor (uncredited)

1936
Captain January

as Deputy Sheriff

1936
Song of the Saddle

as Tom Coburn

1936
The Petrified Forest

as Sheriff (uncredited)

1935
Frisco Kid

as Vigilante (uncredited)

1935
Midnight Phantom

as Chief James A. Sullivan

1935
Diamond Jim

as Passenger

1935
Westward Ho

as Lafe Gordon

1935
The Arizonian

as Posse Member

1935
Carnival

as Detective

1934
1934
Two Alone

as 1st Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

1933
The Chief

as Arresting Policeman

1933
A Shriek in the Night

as Jim Brown (uncredited)

1932
Afraid to Talk

as Police Sergeant

1932
Flaming Gold

as Board Member

1932
Back Street

as Horsecar Conductor (uncredited)

1932
Scandal for Sale

as Police Lieutenant

1932
The Wet Parade

as Bar Proprietor (uncredited)

1932
Texas Cyclone

as Web Oliver

1931
Caught Plastered

as Clancy - a Policeman

1931
Night Nurse

as Policeman (uncredited)

1931
Three Rogues

as Marshal Dunn

1931
Danger Lights

as Joe Geraghty

1930
Road to Paradise

as Police Officer Farley (uncredited)

1930
Lucky Larkin

as Martin Brierson

1929
Courtin' Wildcats

as The Doctor

1929
Dynamite

as Death Row Police Officer

1929
The Voice of the City

as Police Inspector Wilmot

1929
Weary River

as Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)

1928
In Old Arizona

as Townsman (uncredited)

1928
The Perfect Crime

as Jones (as James Farley)

1928
Mad Hour

as Police Inspector

1927
The King of Kings

as Executioner

1926
The General

as General Thatcher

1926
1925
A Son of His Father

as Indian Pete

1923
Wild Bill Hickok

as Jack McQueen (as James Farley)

1922
1922
My Wild Irish Rose

as Corry Cinchella

1922
Travelin' On

as Dandy Dan McGee

1922
Boy Crazy

as Kidnapper

1921
The Devil Within

as Scurlock

1921
Bar Nothing

as Bill Harliss

1921
The One-Man Trail

as Jim Crenshaw

1920
The Challenge of the Law

as Pere Du Barre

1920
The Fourteenth Man

as Monk Brady

1920
The Girl in the Rain

as Max Williams

1919
Nugget Nell

as Badman #1

1918
1918
The White Lie

as 'Bull' McDevitt (as James Farley)

1918
Believe Me, Xantippe

as Detective Thorne

1918
The Spirit of '17

as Carl Bender

1915
The Girl and the Game

as Amos Rhinelander (as J.H. Farley)