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Dot Farley

Acting Born Feb 5, 1881 Chicago, Illinois, USA 24 credits

Biography

From Wikipedia

Dot Farley (February 6, 1881 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress. She appeared in 280 films between 1910 and 1950. Mainly known for her roles in short comedies, prolific with Mack Sennett in the silent days; she was later notable as the Mother-in-law of Edgar Kennedy in most of his series of short films at the RKO studios. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in South Pasadena, California.

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Known for

Film

Cat People

as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)

Full filmography

  • Cat People (1942) as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
  • The Women (1939) as Large Woman (uncredited)
  • False Pretenses (1935) as Mrs. Smythe
  • Slander House (1938) as Mrs. Willis
  • The King of Kings (1927) as Maidservant of Caiaphas
  • Memory Lane (1926) as Maid
  • Gasoloons (1936) as Florence's Mother
  • Celebrity (1928) as Mother
  • The Front Page (1931) as Madame (uncredited)
  • My Son (1925) as Hattie Smith
  • What Fur (1933) as Florence's Mother
  • Obliging Young Lady (1942) as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
  • All Aboard (1927) as Aunt Patsy
  • Wine (1913) as The Woman
  • Dummy Ache (1936) as Florence's Mother
  • They Won't Believe Me (1947) as Emma (uncredited)
  • Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
  • Love Is News (1937) as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
  • We Have Our Moments (1937) as (uncredited)
  • Lawyer Man (1932) as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
  • Diamond Jim (1935)
  • Fish Feathers (1932) as Florence's Mother
  • Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride (1925) as Townswoman
  • Edgar Hamlet (1935) as Florence's Mother