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Dustin Farnum (1874–1929)


American leading man of silent pictures who specialized in Westerns. His mother and father were, respectively, a singer and an actor, and he and his younger brother William Farnum were introduced to the theatre at an early age. Raised in Maine, Dustin attended the East Maine Conference Seminary, but left school to go on the stage at the age of fifteen... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1924 My Man
Sledge
 
1923 Kentucky Days
Don Buckner
 
1923 The Grail
Chic Shelby
 
1923 The Man Who Won
Wild Bill
 
1923 Bucking the Barrier
Kit Carew
 
1923 The Buster
Bill Coryell
 
1923 Three Who Paid
Riley Sinclair
 
1922 While Justice Waits
Dan Hunt
 
1922 The Yosemite Trail
Jim Thorpe
 
1922 Trail of the Axe
Dave Malkern
 
1922 Oath-Bound
Lawrence Bradbury
 
1922 Strange Idols
Angus MacDonald
 
1922 Iron to Gold
Tom Curtis
 
1921 The Devil Within
Captain Briggs
 
1921 The Primal Law
Brian Wayne
 
1920 Big Happiness
John Dant/James Dant
 
1919 A Man's Fight
Roger Carr
 
1919 A Man in the Open
Sailor Jesse
 
1918 Ready Money Ringfield (short)
Ringfield
 
1917 North of Fifty-Three
'Roaring Bill' Wagstaff
 
1917/I The Spy
Mark Quaintance
 
1917 Durand of the Bad Lands
Dick Durand
 
1916 A Son of Erin
Dennis O'Hara
 
1916 The Intrigue
 
1916 The Parson of Panamint
Philip Pharo
 
1916 Ben Blair
Ben Blair
 
1916 The Call of the Cumberlands
Samson South
 
1915 The Gentleman from Indiana
John Harkless
 
1915 The Iron Strain
'Chuck' Hemingway
 
1915 Captain Courtesy
Leonardo Davis (Captain Courtesy)
 
1914 When We Were Young (short)
Dan
 
1914 The Lightning Conductor
Winston
 
1914 The Squaw Man
Capt. James Wynnegate - aka Jim Carston
 
1914 Soldiers of Fortune
Robert Clay
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1922 Trail of the Axe (producer)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1994 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1938 Personality Parade (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1934 Movie Memories (documentary short)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1900). Stage Play: More Than Queen. Drama (revival). Written by Charles Frederic Nirdlinger and Charles Henry Meltzer. Based on the French of Emile Bergerat. Broadway Theatre: 30 Oct 1900- Nov 1900 (closing date unknown/7 performances). Cast: James Carr, Katherine Clinton, Forbes Curtis, Charles Dade, Dustin Farnum... See more »

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

Brother of Marshall Farnum. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini