David Farrar

David Farrar

1908-08-21 – 1995-08-31 (age 87) Forest Gate, London, England, UK
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Biography

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David Farrar (21 August 1908 โ€“ 31 August 1995) was an English stage and film actor, born in Forest Gate, east London.

Three of his most notable film roles were leads in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949), and Gone to Earth (1950).

He retired in 1962. After the death of his wife Irene in 1976, he moved to South Africa to be with their daughter.

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Known For

The 300 Spartans
The 300 Spartans

1962

as Xerxes

Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba

1959

as Pharaoh

Black Narcissus
Black Narcissus

1947

as Mr. Dean

The Battle of the River Plate
Watusi
Watusi

1959

as Rick Cobb

I Accuse!
I Accuse!

1958

as Mathieu Dreyfus

Beat Girl
Beat Girl

1960

as Paul Linden

The Son of Robin Hood
The Son of Robin Hood

1958

as Des Roches

The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

as Gilbert Blunt, Earl of Alban

The Sea Chase
The Sea Chase

1955

as Commander Jeff Napier

John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones

1959

as John Wilkes

The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room

1949

as Sammy Rice

Woman and the Hunter
Woman and the Hunter

1957

as David Kirby

Lost
Lost

1956

as Detective Inspector Craig

Escape to Burma
Escape to Burma

1955

as The Sawbwa

Frieda
Frieda

1947

as Robert Dawson

Duel in the Jungle
Duel in the Jungle

1954

as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson

Q Planes
Q Planes

1939

as Viking Bo'sun

Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?

1942

as Lieutenant Jung

Danny Boy
Danny Boy

1941

as Martin