David Farrar

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Gender: Male
Born: 21st August 1908
Died: 31st August 1995
Nationality: England
Movies: Black Narcissus, Gone to Earth, The Small Back Room, Went the Day Well?, Lost, The 300 Spartans, The Black Shield of Falworth, Watusi, Beat Girl, The Dark Tower, The Golden Horde, The Sea Chase, Frieda, Lisbon Story, Pearl of the South Pacific, Solomon and Sheba, For Those in Peril, The World Owes Me a Living, The Night Invader, Diamond City, Headline, Sheepdog of the Hills, Danny Boy, I Vinti, The Echo Murders, Meet Sexton Blake, The Hundred Pound Window, The Late Edwina Black, The Wild Heart

David Farrar (21 August 1908 – 31 August 1995) was an English stage and film actor, born in Forest Gate, east London.

Three of his most notable film roles were leads in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949), and Gone to Earth (1950). In 1949 exhibitors voted him the ninth most popular British star.

He retired in 1962. After the death of his wife Irene in 1976, he moved to South Africa to be with their daughter, Barbara.

He died on 31 August 1995, 10 days after his 87th birthday.

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