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Derek Farr(1912-1986)

  • Actor
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Derek Farr in The Saint (1962)
Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity
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Rumpole and the Man of God (1979)
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Derek Farr was born on 7 February 1912 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Quiet Wedding (1941), Bond Street (1948) and The Circle (1957). He was married to Muriel Pavlow and Carole Lynne. He died on 21 March 1986 in London, England, UK.
BornFebruary 7, 1912
DiedMarch 21, 1986(74)
BornFebruary 7, 1912
DiedMarch 21, 1986(74)
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Known for

Derek Farr and Margaret Lockwood in Quiet Wedding (1941)
Quiet Wedding
6.7
  • Dallas Chaytor
  • 1941
Bond Street (1948)
Bond Street
6.4
  • Joe Marsh
  • 1948
John Mills in The Circle (1957)
The Circle
6.6
  • Kenneth Palmer
  • 1957
Derek Farr, Dulcie Gray, and Eric Portman in Wanted for Murder (1946)
Wanted for Murder
6.8
  • Jack Williams
  • 1946

Credits

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Actor

  • The Return of the Antelope (1986)
    The Return of the Antelope
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Garstanton
    • 1986
  • Derek Francis in Winter Sunlight (1984)
    Winter Sunlight
    TV Mini Series
    • Jack
    • 1984
  • Pinkerton's Progress (1983)
    Pinkerton's Progress
    7.2
    TV Series
    • The Headmaster
    • 1983
  • Ron Cook in Richard III (1983)
    Richard III
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Sir Robert Brakenbury
    • Earl of Surrey
    • 1983
  • Brian Protheroe in The Third Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The Third Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Duke of Exeter
    • Mayor of York
    • 1983
  • The Second Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The Second Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Lord Say
    • 1983
  • Brenda Blethyn in The First Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The First Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Earl of Salisbury
    • Sir William Lucy
    • 1983
  • John Nettles in Bergerac (1981)
    Bergerac
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Laurence Mitchell
    • 1981
  • Partners (1981)
    Partners
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Matheson
    • 1981
  • We, the Accused (1980)
    We, the Accused
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Sir Kenneth Eddy
    • 1980
  • Angela Browne, Glyn Houston, Martin Jarvis, and Hilary Ryan in Breakaway (1980)
    Breakaway
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Walter Randell
    • 1980
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sam
    • The Major
    • 1977–1979
  • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
    Rumpole of the Bailey
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Rev. Mordred Skinner
    • 1979
  • Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)
    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Mender
    • 1978
  • Blake's 7 (1978)
    Blake's 7
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Ensor
    • Orac
    • Satellite
    • 1978

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Town on Trial
Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity
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Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 7, 1912
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 21, 1986
    • London, England, UK(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Muriel PavlowJanuary 7, 1947 - March 22, 1986 (his death)
  • Other works
    1967: "Let Sleeping Wives Lie" by Harold Brooke and Kay Bannerman, Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London. Cast list included, Brian Rix, Leslie Crowther, Bill Treacher, Carmel Cryan, Leo Franklyn, George Moon, David Stoll, Anna Dawson, Rona Anderson and Derek Farr.
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Did you know

  • Trivia
    Played a group captain in The Dam Busters (1955); his younger brother, Air Vice Marshall Peter Farr OBE DFC (1917 - 2009) was a bomber pilot during WW2.

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