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Derek Farr(1912-1986)

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Derek Farr in The Saint (1962)
Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity
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Derek Farr was born on 7 February 1912 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Quiet Wedding (1941), Bond Street (1948) and Wanted for Murder (1946). He was married to Muriel Pavlow and Carole Lynne. He died on 21 March 1986 in London, England, UK.
BornFebruary 7, 1912
DiedMarch 21, 1986(74)
BornFebruary 7, 1912
DiedMarch 21, 1986(74)
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Known for

Derek Farr and Margaret Lockwood in Quiet Wedding (1941)
Quiet Wedding
6.7
  • Dallas Chaytor
  • 1941
Bond Street (1948)
Bond Street
6.4
  • Joe Marsh
  • 1948
Derek Farr, Dulcie Gray, and Eric Portman in Wanted for Murder (1946)
Wanted for Murder
6.8
  • Jack Williams
  • 1946
John Mills in The Vicious Circle (1957)
The Vicious Circle
6.6
  • Kenneth Palmer
  • 1957

Credits

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Actor

  • The Return of the Antelope (1986)
    The Return of the Antelope
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Garstanton
    • 1986
  • Derek Francis in Winter Sunlight (1984)
    Winter Sunlight
    TV Mini Series
    • Jack
    • 1984
  • Pinkerton's Progress
    8.2
    TV Series
    • The Headmaster
    • 1983
  • Ron Cook in The Tragedy of Richard III (1983)
    The Tragedy of Richard III
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Sir Robert Brakenbury
    • Earl of Surrey
    • 1983
  • Brian Protheroe in The Third Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The Third Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Duke of Exeter
    • Mayor of York
    • 1983
  • The Second Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The Second Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Lord Say
    • 1983
  • Brenda Blethyn in The First Part of Henry the Sixth (1983)
    The First Part of Henry the Sixth
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Earl of Salisbury
    • Sir William Lucy
    • 1983
  • Terence Alexander, Sean Arnold, Annette Badland, Deborah Grant, Lindsay Heath, Celia Imrie, David Kershaw, Geoffrey Leesley, Thérèse Liotard, Nancy Mansfield, Tony Melody, John Nettles, Cécile Paoli, John Telfer, and Mela White in Bergerac (1981)
    Bergerac
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Laurence Mitchell
    • 1981
  • Partners
    TV Series
    • Mr. Matheson
    • 1981
  • We, the Accused (1980)
    We, the Accused
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Sir Kenneth Eddy
    • 1980
  • Martin Jarvis in Breakaway (1980)
    Breakaway
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Walter Randell
    • 1980
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sam
    • The Major
    • 1977–1979
  • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
    Rumpole of the Bailey
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Rev. Mordred Skinner
    • 1979
  • Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)
    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Mender
    • 1978
  • Jan Chappell, Paul Darrow, David Jackson, Michael Keating, Sally Knyvette, Jacqueline Pearce, and Gareth Thomas in Blake's 7 (1978)
    Blake's 7
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Ensor
    • Orac
    • Satellite
    • 1978

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Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity
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Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Case Of Identity

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 7, 1912
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 21, 1986
    • London, England, UK(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Muriel PavlowJanuary 7, 1947 - March 22, 1986 (his death)
  • Other works
    1967: "Let Sleeping Wives Lie" by Harold Brooke and Kay Bannerman, Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London. Cast list included, Brian Rix, Leslie Crowther, Bill Treacher, Carmel Cryan, Leo Franklyn, George Moon, David Stoll, Anna Dawson, Rona Anderson and Derek Farr.
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Magazine Cover Photos

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  • Trivia
    Played a group captain in The Dam Busters (1955); his younger brother, Air Vice Marshall Peter Farr OBE DFC (1917 - 2009) was a bomber pilot during WW2.

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