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Dustin Farnum
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 55
Also known asDustin Lancy FarnumGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn27/05/1874Born inHampton Beach, New Hampshire, USADied03/07/1929 (aged 55)Died inManhattanCausekidney failureWikidataQ1267709 ↗Buried atSilver Lake CemeteryTMDb#1015863 ↗

Dustin Lancy Farnum was an American singer, dancer, and actor on the stage and in silent films. Although he played a wide variety of roles, he tended toward westerns and became one of the bigger stars of the genre. He has been called ""the Clark Gable of the silent screen".

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Filmography15 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1942Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)MovieSelf (archive footage)68
1926The Flaming FrontierMovieGeneral George Armstrong Custer52
1923Three Who PaidMovieRiley Sinclairl49
1923The GrailMovieChic Shelby49
1923Kentucky DaysMovieDon Buckner49
1922Strange IdolsMovieAngus MacDonald48
1921The Primal LawMovieBrian Wayne47
1919A Man's FightMovieRoger Carr45
1917The SpyMovieMark Quaintance43
1917Durand of the Bad LandsMovieDick Durand43
1916David GarrickMovieDavid Garrick42
1915Captain CourtesyMovieLeonardo Davis (Captain Courtesy)41
1915The Gentleman from IndianaMovieJohn Harkless41
1914Soldiers of FortuneMovieRobert Clay40
0The Yosemite TrailMovieJim Thorpe—