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Actor:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s
• 1910s

1. Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) .... The King
2. Lone Star (1952) .... Tom Crockett
3. Hollywood Story (1951) .... William Farnum - Old-time Movie Star
4. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
   ... aka "Arena Theatre" (USA: new title)
   ... aka "Repertory Theatre" (USA: new title)
   ... aka "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse" (USA: new title)
       - The Vine That Grew on Fiftieth Street (1950) TV episode
   
   
5. Samson and Delilah (1949) .... Tubal
   ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
6. Bride of Vengeance (1949) .... Conti Peruzzi
7. Daughter of the West (1949) .... Father Vallejo
8. Gun Cargo (1949) .... Board of Inquiry Chairman
9. Heaven Only Knows (1947) (uncredited) .... Gabriel - Heavenly Deity
   ... aka Montana Mike (USA: reissue title)
10. The Perils of Pauline (1947) .... Western saloon set hero
11. My Dog Shep (1946) .... Carter J. Latham
12. Rolling Home (1946) .... Rodeo official
13. God's Country (1946) .... Sandy McTavish
14. Captain Kidd (1945) .... Capt. Rawson
15. Wildfire (1945) .... Judge Polson
    ... aka Wildfire: The Story of a Horse (UK)
16. The Mummy's Curse (1944) .... Michael, the Sacristan
17. Frontier Badmen (1943) .... Dad Courtwright
18. Prairie Chickens (1943) (uncredited) .... Cache Lake Townsman
19. Hangmen Also Die! (1943) (uncredited) .... Viktorin (patriot)
    ... aka Hangmen Also Die! (UK)
    ... aka Lest We Forget
20. Calaboose (1943) (uncredited) .... Checkers Player
21. Tennessee Johnson (1942) .... Senator Huyler
    ... aka The Man on America's Conscience (UK)
22. American Empire (1942) .... Louisiana Judge
    ... aka My Son Alone (UK)
23. Deep in the Heart of Texas (1942) .... Colonel Mallory
24. Tish (1942) (uncredited) .... John, Sanitarium Gardener
25. Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942) .... Judge Ezra Binns
26. The Silver Bullet (1942) .... Dr. Thad Morgan
27. Men of Texas (1942) .... General Sam Houston
    ... aka Men of Destiny (UK)
28. The Spoilers (1942) .... Wheaton
29. Lone Star Ranger (1942) .... Maj. McNeil
30. Today I Hang (1942) .... Warden Burke
31. The Corsican Brothers (1941) .... Priest
32. Last of the Duanes (1941) .... Texas Ranger Maj. McNeil
33. Gangs of Sonora (1941) .... Editor Ward Beecham
34. A Woman's Face (1941) .... Court Attendant
35. Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) .... Judge Peters
36. The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940) (scenes deleted) .... Vagabond
37. Kit Carson (1940) .... Don Miguel Murphy
38. Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) .... Colonel Tom Ryder [Ch. 1]
39. Convicted Woman (1940) .... Commissioner McNeill
    
    
40. South of the Border (1939) .... Padre
41. Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) .... Senator Timothy Nolan
42. Colorado Sunset (1939) .... Sheriff George Glenn
43. Mexicali Rose (1939) .... Padre Dominic
44. Shine On, Harvest Moon (1938) .... Milt Brower
45. Santa Fe Stampede (1938) .... Dave Carson
46. If I Were King (1938) .... General Barbezier
47. The Secret of Treasure Island (1938) .... George Brennan Westmore (editor)
    ... aka The Secret of a Treasure Island (USA: poster title)
48. The Lone Ranger (1938) .... Father McKim
49. Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) .... Sheriff Matt Doniphon
50. Git Along Little Dogies (1937) .... Banker Maxwell
    ... aka Serenade of the West (UK)
51. Maid of Salem (1937) .... Crown Justice Sewall
52. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) .... Father Jose
53. Hollywood Boulevard (1936) (scenes deleted) .... Bit part
54. Undersea Kingdom (1936) .... Sharad
55. The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/I) .... Insp. Gordon Gaunt
    ... aka The Clutching Hand (USA)
56. The Kid Ranger (1936) .... Bill Mason
57. Custer's Last Stand (1936/I) .... James Fitzpatrick
58. The Fighting Coward (1935) .... Jim Horton
59. The Irish Gringo (1935) .... Pop Wiley
60. Between Men (1935) .... John Wellington/Rand
61. The Eagle's Brood (1935) .... El Toro
62. Powdersmoke Range (1935) .... Banker Sam Oreham
63. The Crusades (1935) .... Hugo, Duke of Burgundy
64. Million Dollar Haul (1935) .... Mr. Mallory, Sheila's Dad
65. The Silver Streak (1934) .... Barney J. Dexter
66. The Brand of Hate (1934) .... Joe Larkins
67. Cleopatra (1934) .... Lepidus
68. The Scarlet Letter (1934) .... Gov. Bellingham
69. Happy Landing (1934) .... Colonel Curtis
    ... aka Air Patrol (UK)
70. The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) .... Capt. Leclere
71. Are We Civilized? (1934) .... Paul Franklin, Sr.
72. School for Girls (1934) .... Charles Waltham
73. Good Dame (1934) .... Judge Flynn
    ... aka Good Girl (UK)
74. Marriage on Approval (1933) .... Rev. John MacDougall
    ... aka Married in Haste (UK)
75. Another Language (1933) (uncredited) .... C. Forrester, Sculpting Instructor
76. Fighting with Kit Carson (1933) (uncredited) .... Elliott [Ch. 1]
77. Supernatural (1933) .... Nick 'Nicky' Hammond
78. Reckless Decision (1933) .... Rev. John MacDougall
    ... aka Protect Your Daughters (video catalogue title)
    ... aka Suspicious Mothers
79. Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933) .... Squire Beamish
80. Flaming Guns (1932) .... Henry Ramsey
81. Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932) .... William Belmont
82. The Drifter (1932) .... The Drifter
83. The Wide Open Spaces (1931)
84. Law of the Sea (1931) .... Captain Len Andrews
85. The Pagan Lady (1931) .... Malcolm 'Mal' Todd
86. Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (1931)
87. A Connecticut Yankee (1931) .... King Arthur / Inventor
    ... aka The Yankee at King Arthur's Court (UK)
88. Ten Nights in a Barroom (1931) .... Joe Morgan
89. The Painted Desert (1931) .... Bill 'Cash' Holbrook
90. Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) .... Louis XV
    ... aka Dubarry
    
    
91. Tropical Nights (1928)
92. The Man Who Fights Alone (1924) .... John Marble
93. The Gunfighter (1923) .... Billy Buell
94. Brass Commandments (1923) .... Stephen 'Flash' Lanning
95. Without Compromise (1922) .... Dick Leighton
96. Moonshine Valley (1922) .... Ned Connors
97. Shackles of Gold (1922) .... John Gibbs
98. A Stage Romance (1922) .... Kean
99. Perjury (1921) .... Robert Moore
100. His Greatest Sacrifice (1921) .... Richard Hall
101. The Scuttlers (1920) .... Jim Landers
102. Drag Harlan (1920) .... Drag Harlan
103. If I Were King (1920) .... François Villon
104. The Joyous Troublemaker (1920) .... William Steele
     ... aka The Joyous Troublemakers (USA: review title)
     ... aka The Troublemakers (USA: review title)
105. The Orphan (1920) .... The Orphan
106. The Adventurer (1920) .... Don Caesar de Bazan
107. Heart Strings (1920) .... Pierre Fournel
     
     
108. Wings of the Morning (1919) .... Capt. Robert Anstruther
109. The Last of the Duanes (1919) .... Buck Duane
110. Wolves of the Night (1919) .... Bruce Andrews
111. The Lone Star Ranger (1919) .... Steele
112. The Jungle Trail (1919) .... Robert Morgan
113. The Man Hunter (1919) .... George Arnold
114. For Freedom (1918) .... Robert Wayne
115. William Farnum in a Liberty Loan Appeal (1918)
116. The Rainbow Trail (1918) .... Lassiter / Shefford
117. Riders of the Purple Sage (1918) .... Lassiter
118. True Blue (1918) .... Bob McKeever
119. Rough and Ready (1918) .... Bill Stratton
120. The Heart of a Lion (1917) .... Barney Kemper
121. Les misérables (1917) .... Jean Valjean
122. When a Man Sees Red (1917) .... Larry Smith
123. The Conqueror (1917) .... Sam Houston
124. American Methods (1917) .... William Armstrong
125. A Tale of Two Cities (1917) .... Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
126. The Price of Silence (1917) .... Senator Frank Deering
127. The Fires of Conscience (1916) .... George Baxter
128. The End of the Trail (1916) .... Jules Le Clerq
129. The Man from Bitter Roots (1916) .... Bruce Burt
130. The Battle of Hearts (1916) .... Martin Cane
     ... aka A Battle of Hearts (copyright title)
131. A Man of Sorrow (1916)
132. The Bondman (1916) .... Stephen Orry/Jason Orry
133. Fighting Blood (1916) .... Lem Hardy
     ... aka His Fighting Blood (USA)
134. A Soldier's Oath (1915) .... Pierre Duval
135. The Broken Law (1915) .... Daniel Esmond, later known as Lavengro
136. A Wonderful Adventure (1915) .... Martin Stanley/Wilton Demarest
137. The Plunderer (1915) .... Bill Matthews
138. The Nigger (1915) .... Philip Morrow
     ... aka The New Governor (alternative title)
139. A Gilded Fool (1915) .... Chauncey Short
     ... aka The Gilded Fool (USA)
140. Samson (1915) .... Maurice Brachard
141. The Sign of the Cross (1914) .... Marcus Superbus
142. The Spoilers (1914) .... Roy Glenister
143. The Redemption of David Corson (1914) .... David Corson
     

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 1930s
• 1920s

1. The Spoilers (1930) (fight consultant)
   
   
2. The Spoilers (1923) (technical advisor)
   

Soundtrack:

1. Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) (performer: "Wanderers" (1937) (uncredited))
   

Self:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1910s

1. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Mr. Movies (1952) .... Himself
2. Trail of Robin Hood (1950) (as Bill Farnum) .... Himself
3. "The Ed Wynn Show" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1950)
       - Episode #1.21 (1950) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
   
   
4. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941) .... Himself - party guest of honor
5. Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941) .... Himself
   ... aka Stars Past and Present (USA: short title)
   
   
6. Hollywood Extra Girl (1935) (uncredited) .... Crusades cast member
   
   
7. United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive (1918) .... Himself
   ... aka An Untitled Liberty Loan Film
   

Archive Footage:

1. Sharad of Atlantis (1966) (TV) .... Sharad
2. Danger Trail (1951) .... El Toro
3. Hi-Yo Silver (1940) .... Father McKim
4. The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936/II) .... Insp. Gordon Gaunt
5. Custer's Last Stand (1936/II) .... James Fitzpatrick