Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 5, 1878
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
- William Smith
- Franklin Farnum
- Frank Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Biography
Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.
Known For - Movies
The Apartment
as Office Worker (uncredited)
Sunset Boulevard
as Undertaker
Some Like It Hot
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
as Extra (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Barfly (uncredited)
Witness for the Prosecution
as Barrister (uncredited)
East of Eden
as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Stagecoach
as Deputy Frank (uncredited)
The Killing
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
