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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Farnum (July 4, 1876 in Boston, Massachusetts – June 5, 1953 in Hollywood, California) was a major movie actor. One of three brothers, Farnum grew up in a family of actors. He made his acting debut at the age of ten in Richmond, Virginia in a production of Julius Caesar, with Edwin Booth playing the title character. His first major success was as the title character of Ben-Hur in 1900 though replacing the original actor Edward Morgan who premiered the character in 1899. Later plays Farnum appeared in were the costume epic The Prince of India (1906…
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- Samson and Delilah (1949) as Tubal
- A Woman's Face (1941) as Court Attendant
- Cleopatra (1934) as Lepidus
- Hollywood Story (1951) as Himself
- Captain Kidd (1945) as Capt. Rawson
- Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) as The King
- If I Were King (1938) as General Barbezier
- The Spoilers (1942) as Wheaton
- Lone Star (1952) as Tom Crockett
- Kit Carson (1940) as Don Miguel Murphy
- Convicted Woman (1940) as Commissioner McNeill
- The Painted Desert (1931) as Cash Holbrook
- The Perils of Pauline (1947) as Western Saloon Set Hero
- Tennessee Johnson (1942) as Senator Huyler
- The Crusades (1935) as Hugo, Duke of Burgundy
- American Empire (1942) as Louisiana Judge
- Maid of Salem (1937) as Crown Justice Sewall
- The Corsican Brothers (1941) as Priest
- Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) as Colonel Tom Ryder
- The Mummy's Curse (1944) as The Sacristan
- The Scarlet Letter (1934) as Gov. Bellingham
- Trail of Robin Hood (1950) as Bill Franum
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941) Cast
- Good Dame (1934) as Judge Flynn
- The Silver Streak (1934) as B.J. Dexter
- Wildfire (1945) as Judge Polson
- Rolling Home (1946) as Rodeo Official
- Git Along Little Dogies (1937) as Banker Maxwell
- Sharad of Atlantis (1936) as Sharad
- Men of Texas (1942) as General Sam Houston
- Last of the Duanes (1941) as Texas Ranger Major McNeill
- Supernatural (1933) as Nicky Hammond
- The Silver Bullet (1942) as Dr. Thad Morgan
- Frontier Badmen (1943) as Dad Courtwright
- Powdersmoke Range (1935) as Sam Oreham - Banker
- Mexicali Rose (1939) as Padre Dominic
- A Connecticut Yankee (1931) as King Arthur / Inventor
- The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936) as Gordon Gaunt
- Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) as Senator Timothy Nolan
- Bride of Vengeance (1949) as Conti Peruzzi
- Custer's Last Stand (1936) as James Fitzpatrick
- Happy Landing (1934) as Col. Curtis
- South of the Border (1939) as Padre
- School for Girls (1934) as Charles Waltham
- The Brand of Hate (1934) as Joe Larkins
- Custer's Last Stand (1936) as James Fitzpatrick
- The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) as Father José
- Santa Fe Stampede (1938) as Dave Carson
- Today I Hang (1942) as Warden Burke
- Colorado Sunset (1939) as Sheriff George Glenn
- Hi-Yo Silver (1940) as Father McKim
- The Lone Ranger (1938) as Father McKim
- Between Men (1935) as John Wellington / Rand
- Flaming Guns (1932) as Henry Ramsey
- Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) as Louis XV
- The Eagle's Brood (1935) as El Toro
- Shine On Harvest Moon (1938) as Milt Brower
- Daughter of the West (1949) as Father Vallejo
- Without Compromise (1922) as Dick Leighton
- Gun Cargo (1949) as Board of Inquiry Chairman
- Hollywood Extra Girl (1935) as Crusades Actor (uncredited)
- The Pagan Lady (1931) as Malcolm 'Mal' Todd
- Gangs of Sonora (1941) as Ward Beecham
- Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) as Sheriff Matt Doniphon
- Deep in the Heart of Texas (1942) as Colonel Mallory
- Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942) as Judge Ezra Binns
- Tropical Nights (1928) Cast
- Law of the Sea (1931) as Captain Len Andrews
- Lone Star Ranger (1942) as Texas Ranger Major McNeil
- God's Country (1946) as Sandy McTavish
- A Tale of Two Cities (1917) as Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
- Ten Nights in a Bar-room (1931) as Joe Morgan
- The Secret of Treasure Island (1938) as George Brennan Westmore (Editor)
- A Stage Romance (1922) as Edmund Kean
- The Kid Ranger (1936) as Bill Mason
- My Dog Shep (1946) as Carter J. Latham Jr.
- The Wide Open Spaces (1931) as U.S. Marshal
- The Gunfighter (1923) as Billy Buell
- The Man Who Fights Alone (1924) as John Marble
- The Drifter (1932) as The Drifter
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