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Jim Farley

Actor

Jim Farley

Acting
1926 — 1946 · 19 films
Lived
8 January 1882 — d. 1947
From
Waldron, Arkansas, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Jim Farley’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

crowd-pleaser
kinetic urgency
anxious dread
bittersweet
tightly wound

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

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Filmography

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

Leave Her to Heaven

1945

Christmas Holiday

1944

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944

Northern Pursuit

1943

Among the Living

1941

Virginia City

1940

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940

The Phantom Creeps

1939

The Petrified Forest

1936

Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936

Great Guy

1936

Captain January

1936

A Shriek in the Night

1933

Back Street

1932

Night Nurse

1931

Weary River

1929

In Old Arizona

1928

The General

1926