Allen 'Farina' Hoskins(1920-1980)

Actor

Allen 'Farina' Hoskins was born on 9 August 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Little Daddy (1931), Reckless (1935) and Love Business (1930). He was married to Frances. He died on 26 July 1980 in Oakland, California, USA.

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Known for

Little Daddy

7.2

Short

Farina(as Hal Roach's Rascals)

1931

Reckless

6.4

Gold Dust(as Farina)

1935

Love Business

7.8

Short

Farina(as Hal Roach's Rascals)

1930

Moan & Groan, Inc.

6.1

Short

Farina(as Hal Roach's Rascals)

1929

Credits

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Actor

After the Thin Man
7.6
- Screwy (uncredited)
- 1936
Winterset
6.0
- Hambone (uncredited)
- 1936
The Gorgeous Hussy
5.6
- Pageboy at Ball (uncredited)
- 1936
Reckless
6.4
- Gold Dust (as Farina)
- 1935
The Mayor of Hell
6.9
- Smoke (as Farina)
- 1933
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
6.8
- Sam (uncredited)
- 1933
Fish Hooky
7.6
Short
- Farina (as Our Gang)
- 1933
You Said a Mouthful
6.1
- Sam Wellington (as Farina)
- 1932
The Christmas Party
6.4
Short
- Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1931
Fly My Kite
7.4
Short
- Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals)
- 1931
The Stolen Jools
5.7
Short
- Farina (as Farina)
- 1931
Bargain Day
6.7
Short
- Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals)
- 1931
Little Daddy
7.2
Short
- Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals)
- 1931
Love Business
7.8
Short
- Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals)
- 1930
Helping Grandma
7.3
Short
- Farina (as Hal Roach's Rascals)
- 1930

Personal details

Alternative names
- Farina
Born
- August 9, 1920
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
- July 26, 1980
- Oakland, California, USA(cancer)
Spouse
- Frances? - July 26, 1980 (his death, 2 children)
Parents
- Florence Hoskins
Publicity listings
- 5 Articles
- 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

Trivia
His last "Our Gang" contract with the Hal Roach Studios called for a weekly salary of $350; far more than any of the other kids (even Jackie Cooper) were paid at that time.