Derek Farr
Biography
Derek Farr was born on February 7, 1912 in London, England. He was an actor, known for The Dam Busters (1955), Double Confession (1950) and The Man in the Road (1956). He was married to Muriel Pavlow and Carole Lynne. He died on March 22, 1986 in London.
74years old at death
- Born London
- Died London
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Derek Capel Farr and Derrick Capel Farr
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 11 years1946 to 1957
Every film, newest first
- 1957Doctor at LargeIMDb rating 6.1
- 1957The Truth About WomenIMDb rating 5.9
- 1957Town on TrialIMDb rating 6.5
- 1955The Dam BustersIMDb rating 7.4
- 1946Wanted for MurderIMDb rating 6.8
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A change of course
Derek Farr worked as a schoolteacher before turning to the stage in 1937, and he landed his first film role the following year.
A first
In the early 1980s, Derek Farr played 16 roles across the BBC Television Shakespeare cycle of The War of the Roses.
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