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Jim Farley

Jim Farley

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.

Known for

The Phantom Creeps

The Phantom Creeps

1949 • Harbormaster

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 • Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)

The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946 • Warden (uncredited)

Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven

1945 • Train Conductor (uncredited)

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945 • (uncredited)

In Old New Mexico

In Old New Mexico

Hail the Conquering Hero

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944 • Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944 • Jury Member (uncredited)

Full filmography

The Phantom Creeps

The Phantom Creeps

1949 • Harbormaster

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 • Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)

The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946 • Warden (uncredited)

Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven

1945 • Train Conductor (uncredited)

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945 • (uncredited)

In Old New Mexico

In Old New Mexico

1945 • Hank

Hail the Conquering Hero

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944 • Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944 • Jury Member (uncredited)

Northern Pursuit

Northern Pursuit

1943 • Turnkey (uncredited)

Hitler's Madman

Hitler's Madman

1943 • Town Crier (uncredited)

Frontier Law

1943 • Jed Bates

1943

Quiet Please, Murder

Quiet Please, Murder

1943 • Detective

Northwest Rangers

Northwest Rangers

1942 • Miner

You Can't Escape Forever

You Can't Escape Forever

1942 • Ticket Seller (uncredited)

The Silver Bullet

The Silver Bullet

1942 • Sheriff Sam

In Old California

In Old California

1942 • Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob

This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942 • Night Watchman (uncredited)

Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

1941 • Cop

Among the Living

Among the Living

1941

Miss Polly

1941 • Jim Pennywinkle (uncredited)

Nothing but the Truth

Nothing but the Truth

1941 • Watchman (uncredited)

Badlands of Dakota

Badlands of Dakota

1941 • Councilman

Rawhide Rangers

Rawhide Rangers

1941 • Banker

Riders of Death Valley

Riders of Death Valley

1941 • Graham

In the Navy

1941 • Policeman (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail

1940 • Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)

Trail of the Vigilantes

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940 • Rancher

Junior G-Men

1940 • Accusing Pedestrian (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940 • Policeman at Accident (uncredited)

Boys of the City

Boys of the City

1940 • Police Captain

Sky Bandits

1940 • Inspector Warner

Winners of the West

Winners of the West

1940 • Greely

Virginia City

1940 • Southerner (uncredited)

The House Across the Bay

The House Across the Bay

1940 • Prison Guard

East Side Kids

1940 • Police Captain Moran

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

1940 • Police Captain (uncredited)

Reno

1939 • Bartender

Full Confession

Full Confession

1939 • Tavern Owner (uncredited)

I Stole a Million

I Stole a Million

1939 • Doorman (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Blackhawk

Mutiny on the Blackhawk

1939 • Ship's Officer

Union Pacific

1939 • Laborer-Grader (uncredited)

Zenobia

1939 • Juryman

Dodge City

1939 • Engineer (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps

The Phantom Creeps

1939 • Skipper

Exposed

1938 • Policeman

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938 • Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Professor Beware

Professor Beware

1938 • Fire Chief

Flaming Frontiers

Flaming Frontiers

1938 • Hawkins

The Girl of the Golden West

The Girl of the Golden West

1938 • Man in Sheriff's Office

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938 • Miner (uncredited)

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache

1938 • Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Crashing Hollywood

Crashing Hollywood

1938 • Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)

Quick Money

1937 • Sheriff Mart

The Californian

The Californian

1937 • Sheriff Stanton

Let Them Live

1937 • Police

The Man Who Found Himself

The Man Who Found Himself

1937 • Railroad Conductor

The Great O'Malley

The Great O'Malley

1937 • Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

1937 • Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936 • Detective (uncredited)

Great Guy

1936 • Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

California Mail

California Mail

1936 • Dan Tolliver

Dancing Pirate

1936 • Sailor (uncredited)

Captain January

Captain January

1936 • Deputy Sheriff

Song of the Saddle

Song of the Saddle

1936 • Tom Coburn

The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1936 • Sheriff (uncredited)

Frisco Kid

1935 • Vigilante (uncredited)

Midnight Phantom

Midnight Phantom

1935 • Chief James A. Sullivan

Diamond Jim

1935 • Passenger

Westward Ho

1935 • Lafe Gordon

The Arizonian

1935 • Posse Member

Carnival

1935 • Detective

Here Comes the Groom

Here Comes the Groom

1934 • Third Cop

Let's Talk It Over

Let's Talk It Over

1934 • Cop

Two Alone

1934 • 1st Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

The Chief

1933 • Arresting Policeman

A Shriek in the Night

A Shriek in the Night

1933 • Jim Brown (uncredited)

Afraid to Talk

1932 • Police Sergeant

Flaming Gold

1932 • Board Member

Back Street

1932 • Horsecar Conductor (uncredited)

Scandal for Sale

Scandal for Sale

1932 • Police Lieutenant

The Wet Parade

1932 • Bar Proprietor (uncredited)

Texas Cyclone

1932 • Web Oliver

Caught Plastered

Caught Plastered

1931 • Clancy - a Policeman

Night Nurse

1931 • Policeman (uncredited)

Three Rogues

1931 • Marshal Dunn

Danger Lights

1931 • Joe Geraghty

Road to Paradise

Road to Paradise

1930 • Police Officer Farley (uncredited)

Lucky Larkin

1930 • Martin Brierson

Courtin' Wildcats

Courtin' Wildcats

1929 • The Doctor

Dynamite

1929 • Death Row Police Officer

The Voice of the City

The Voice of the City

1929 • Police Inspector Wilmot

Weary River

1929 • Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)

In Old Arizona

1928 • Townsman (uncredited)

The Shady Lady

1928

The Perfect Crime

The Perfect Crime

1928 • Jones (as James Farley)

Mad Hour

1928 • Police Inspector

A Woman Against the World

A Woman Against the World

1928 • Detective

Fighting Fathers

1927 • Captain

The King of Kings

The King of Kings

1927 • Executioner

The General

1926 • General Thatcher

The Lodge in the Wilderness

The Lodge in the Wilderness

1926 • Bill Duncan

A Son of His Father

A Son of His Father

1925 • Indian Pete

The City That Never Sleeps

The City That Never Sleeps

1924 • Mike

Wild Bill Hickok

Wild Bill Hickok

1923 • Jack McQueen (as James Farley)

The Woman with Four Faces

The Woman with Four Faces

1923 • Morton

Trifling with Honor

Trifling with Honor

1923 • Murray Jessop

Little Wildcat

1922 • Pete

My Wild Irish Rose

My Wild Irish Rose

1922 • Corry Cinchella

Travelin' On

1922 • Dandy Dan McGee

Boy Crazy

1922 • Kidnapper

The Devil Within

The Devil Within

1921 • Scurlock

Bar Nothing

1921 • Bill Harliss

The One-Man Trail

The One-Man Trail

1921 • Jim Crenshaw

The Challenge of the Law

The Challenge of the Law

1920 • Pere Du Barre

The Fourteenth Man

The Fourteenth Man

1920 • Monk Brady

The Girl in the Rain

The Girl in the Rain

1920 • Max Williams

Alias Jimmy Valentine

Alias Jimmy Valentine

1920 • Cotton

Nugget Nell

1919 • Badman #1

An Innocent Adventuress

An Innocent Adventuress

1919 • Brogan's Accomplice

Rustling a Bride

Rustling a Bride

1919 • Sheridan

You Never Saw Such a Girl

1919 • Reagan

Sue of the South

1919 • John Peyton

A Lady's Name

1918 • Flood

Her Country First

Her Country First

1918 • Henry - the Chauffeur

The White Lie

1918 • 'Bull' McDevitt (as James Farley)

Believe Me, Xantippe

Believe Me, Xantippe

1918 • Detective Thorne

The Spirit of '17

The Spirit of '17

1918 • Carl Bender

The Stainless Barrier

The Stainless Barrier

1917 • Williams

The Highway of Hope

The Highway of Hope

1917 • Missouri Joe

The Girl and the Game

The Girl and the Game

1915 • Amos Rhinelander (as J.H. Farley)

Jim Farley – Biography, Known For & Filmography