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Dot Farley

Dot Farley

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 05, 1881
Died May 02, 1971 (90)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

Known For

Filmography

The File on Thelma Jordon

The File on Thelma Jordon

1949

as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)

Do or Diet

Do or Diet

1947

as Florence's Mother

Motor Maniacs

Motor Maniacs

1946

as Florence's Mother

It's Your Move

It's Your Move

1945

as Florence's Mother

The Big Beef

The Big Beef

1945

as Florence's Mother

Prunes and Politics

Prunes and Politics

1944

as Mrs. Eloise Farley

Feather Your Nest

Feather Your Nest

1944

as Florence's Mother

Radio Rampage

Radio Rampage

1944

as Florence's Mother

San Fernando Valley

San Fernando Valley

1944

as Hattie O'Toole

Hail the Conquering Hero

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944

as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)

Hot Foot

Hot Foot

1943

as Mother-in-Law

Hold Your Temper

Hold Your Temper

1943

as Edgar's Mother-in-Law

Cooks and Crooks

Cooks and Crooks

1942

as Sally's Mother

Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1942

as Florence's Mother

Cat People

Cat People

1942

as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)

Obliging Young Lady

Obliging Young Lady

1942

as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)

Look Who's Laughing

Look Who's Laughing

1941

as Mary Blaize (uncredited)

$1,000 a Touchdown

$1,000 a Touchdown

1939

as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)

I Stole a Million

I Stole a Million

1939

as (uncredited)

The Women

The Women

1939

as Large Woman (uncredited)

The Stranger from Arizona

The Stranger from Arizona

1938

as Martha

Lawless Valley

Lawless Valley

1938

as Anna

The Road to Reno

The Road to Reno

1938

as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)

Slander House

Slander House

1938

as Mrs. Willis

A Rented Riot

A Rented Riot

1937

as Errol's Mother-in-Law

Too Many Wives

Too Many Wives

1937

as Mrs. Potts

Love Is News

Love Is News

1937

as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)

Will Power

Will Power

1936

as Mother

Dummy Ache

Dummy Ache

1936

as Florence's Mother

Wanted: Jane Turner

Wanted: Jane Turner

1936

as Landlady (uncredited)

Edgar Hamlet

Edgar Hamlet

1935

as Florence's Mother

Brick-a-Brac

Brick-a-Brac

1935

as Mother

In Love at 40

In Love at 40

1935

as Florence's Mother

Counselitis

Counselitis

1935

as (uncredited)

False Pretenses

False Pretenses

1935

as Mrs. Smythe

Wrong Direction

Wrong Direction

1934

as Edgar's Mother-in-Law

Poisoned Ivory

Poisoned Ivory

1934

as Florence's Mother

Love on a Ladder

Love on a Ladder

1934

as Florence's Mother

Bridal Bail

Bridal Bail

1934

as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother

Fixing a Stew

Fixing a Stew

1934

as Leon's mother-in-law

Love Past Thirty

Love Past Thirty

1934

as Dressmaker

Down to Their Last Yacht

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934

as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)

Quiet Please!

Quiet Please!

1933

as Florence's Mother

What Fur

What Fur

1933

as Florence's Mother

Torchy's Kitty Coup

Torchy's Kitty Coup

1933

as Aunt Zenobia

Curtain at Eight

Curtain at Eight

1933

as Ella, hefty actress

Giggle Water

Giggle Water

1932

as Florence's Mother

Fish Feathers

Fish Feathers

1932

as Florence's Mother

Trapped in Tia Juana

Trapped in Tia Juana

1932

as Aunt Emma

While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

1932

as Concierge

Lawyer Man

Lawyer Man

1932

as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)

Disappearing Enemies

Disappearing Enemies

1931

as Aunt Molly

The Law of the Tong

The Law of the Tong

1931

as Madam Duval

He Trumped Her Ace

He Trumped Her Ace

1930

as Dot

The Third Alarm

The Third Alarm

1930

as Woman Barber

Harmony at Home

Harmony at Home

1930

as The Modiste

Road to Paradise

Road to Paradise

1930

as Lola

Little Accident

Little Accident

1930

as Mrs.Van Dine

Weak But Willing

Weak But Willing

1929

as Claire Finkel

Calling Hubby's Bluff

Calling Hubby's Bluff

1929

as Widow Schultz

Marquis Preferred

Marquis Preferred

1929

as Mrs. Gruger

Divorce Made Easy

Divorce Made Easy

1929

as Aunt Emma

Why Leave Home?

Why Leave Home?

1929

as Susan

Hubby's Weekend Trip

Hubby's Weekend Trip

1928

as Mrs. Bill Blake

His Unlucky Night

His Unlucky Night

1928

as Mrs. Trotter

The Bicycle Flirt

The Bicycle Flirt

1928

as The Wife

Celebrity

Celebrity

1928

as Mother

The Code of the Scarlet

The Code of the Scarlet

1928

as Widow Malone

Lady Be Good

Lady Be Good

1928

as Texas West

The Head Man

The Head Man

1928

as Mrs. Denny

The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

1928

as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)

The Girl from Everywhere

The Girl from Everywhere

1927

as Madame Zweibach

The Overland Stage

The Overland Stage

1927

as Aunt Viney

His First Flame

His First Flame

1927

as Mrs. Benedict

The Shamrock and the Rose

The Shamrock and the Rose

1927

as Mrs. Kelly

The Climbers

The Climbers

1927

as Juana

Breakfast at Sunrise

Breakfast at Sunrise

1927

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

The King of Kings

The King of Kings

1927

as Maidservant of Caiaphas

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

1926

as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff

The Family Upstairs

The Family Upstairs

1926

as Mademoiselle Clarice

The Little Irish Girl

The Little Irish Girl

1926

as Gertie

So This Is Paris

So This Is Paris

1926

as Madame Moreau (uncredited)

Memory Lane

Memory Lane

1926

as Maid

Young April

Young April

1926

as Maggie

Brooding Eyes

Brooding Eyes

1926

as Marie De Costa

Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride

Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride

1925

as Townswoman

Breaking the Ice

Breaking the Ice

1925

as The Maid

Rugged Water

Rugged Water

1925

as Mrs. Fuller

A Woman of the World

A Woman of the World

1925

as Mrs. Bierbauer

My Son

My Son

1925

as Hattie Smith

The Red Kimona

The Red Kimona

1925

as The Inquisitive One

Picking Peaches

Picking Peaches

1924

as The Customer

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1924

as Rodney's Mother

The Signal Tower

The Signal Tower

1924

as Cousin Gertie

The Enemy Sex

The Enemy Sex

1924

as Ida Summers

So Big

So Big

1924

as Widow Paarlenburg

Pitfalls of a Big City

Pitfalls of a Big City

1923

as Rodney's Mother

Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?

Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?

1923

as Rodney's Mother

Boy of Mine

Boy of Mine

1923

as Mrs. Pettis

Tea- With a Kick!

Tea- With a Kick!

1923

as Mrs. Juniper

When Knights Were Cold

When Knights Were Cold

1923

as (uncredited)

The Acquittal

The Acquittal

1923

as Maid

The Crossroads of New York

The Crossroads of New York

1922

as Landlady

Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

1921

as The Ambitious Mother

Astray from the Steerage

Astray from the Steerage

1921

as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law

The Poor Rich Cleaners

The Poor Rich Cleaners

1918

as The Cook

The Paperhangers' Revenge

The Paperhangers' Revenge

1918

as The Cook

Even Unto Death

Even Unto Death

1914

as Dorothea Gordon

On His Wedding Day

On His Wedding Day

1913

as The Bride

A Life in the Balance

A Life in the Balance

1913

as The Landlord's Wife

Some Nerve

Some Nerve

1913

as The Wife

The Rural Third Degree

The Rural Third Degree

1913

as Si's Bride

Algy on the Force

Algy on the Force

1913

as Algy's Sweetheart

A Deaf Burglar

A Deaf Burglar

1913

as A Neighbor

Murphy's I.O.U.

Murphy's I.O.U.

1913

as Wife

A Fishy Affair

A Fishy Affair

1913

as Neighbor

Wine

Wine

1913

as The Woman

Bangville Police

Bangville Police

1913

as Della's Mother

His Chum the Baron

His Chum the Baron

1913

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Fatty Joins the Force

Fatty Joins the Force

1913

as Fatty's Sweetheart

A Strong Revenge

A Strong Revenge

1913

as Party Guest

The Gusher

The Gusher

1913

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Peril of the Plains

Peril of the Plains

1912

as Eliza - the Mother

The Ranchman's Vengeance

The Ranchman's Vengeance

1911

as Marie

Even Unto Death

Even Unto Death

1914

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