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.

Known For

East of Eden

Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

Sunset Boulevard

Undertaker

Some Like It Hot

Party Guest (uncredited)

The Apartment

Office Worker (uncredited)

Witness for the Prosecution

Barrister (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

Party Guest (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days

Extra (uncredited)

Fallen Angel

Man Leaving Drugstore (uncredited)