British actor Derek Farr wears a jacket and tie. Picture is autographed ’To David Good luck, Derek Farr’

Derek Farr

(1912–86)

British actor (d. 74) | The Dam Busters (1955), The Vicious Circle (1957), Quiet Wedding (1941)

British leading man of stage and screen, married to Muriel Pavlow; former schoolmaster

Latest Derek Farr Pictures

DVD cover of Young Wives’ Tale (1951) from Network Distributing and the British Film [2021] (1). Derek Farr, Helen Cherry, Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick
  • 7th June, 2021
Derek Farr, Helen Cherry, Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) DVD cover | Network [2021] (1)
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) Blu-ray cover from Network Distributing and the British Film [2021] (1). Joan Greenwood, Derek Farr, Nigel Patrick, Helen Cherry
  • 6th June, 2021
Derek Farr, Helen Cherry, Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) Blu-ray cover | Network [2021] (1)
British actor Derek Farr wears a jacket and tie. Picture is autographed ’To David Good luck, Derek Farr’
  • 15th January, 2016
Derek Farr
Derek Farr, British actor, wears a jacket and tie
Quiet Weekend DVD from from Network and The British Film. DVD cover features Derek Farr as Denys Royd and Barbara White as Miranda.
  • 7th August, 2015
Derek Farr, Barbara White
Quiet Weekend DVD – Network – The British Film

Select Derek Farr Filmography

Miracles Do Happen (1938)
Greenlaw’s Secretary
Freedom Radio (1941) opening credits
Freedom Radio (1941)
Hans Glaser
Quiet Wedding (1941) opening credits
Quiet Wedding (1941)
Dallas Chaytor
Spellbound (1941) opening credits (4) [as Passing Clouds]
Spellbound (1941)
Laurie Baxter
Spellbound (1941) opening credits (4) [as Passing Clouds]
Teheran (1946)
Pemberton Grant
Wanted for Murder (1946) opening credits (4)
A Voice in the Night (1946)
Jack Williams
Quiet Weekend (1946) opening credits
Quiet Weekend (1946)
Denys Royd
The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) opening credits (3)
The Shop at Sly Corner (1947)
Robert Graham
Bond Street (1948) opening credits
Bond Street (1948)
Joe Marsh
Noose (1948) opening credits (4)
Noose (1948)
Capt Jumbo Hyde
The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948) opening credits
The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948)
Gerald Ryton
The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948) opening credits
Silent Dust (1949)
Maxwell Oliver
Man on the Run (1949) opening credits (2)
Man on the Run (1949)
Sgt Peter Burden alias Brown
Double Confession (1950) opening credits (2)
Double Confession (1950)
Jim Medway
Murder Without Crime (1950) opening credits (3)
Murder Without Crime (1950)
Stephen
Murder Without Crime (1950) opening credits (3)
Reluctant Heroes (1951)
Michael Fone
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) opening credits
Young Wives’ Tale (1951)
Bruce Banning
Little Big Shot (1952) opening credits
Little Big Shot (1952)
Sergeant Wilson
Little Big Shot (1952) opening credits
Front Page Story (1954)
Teale
Bang! You’re Dead (1954) opening credits
Bang! You’re Dead (1954)
Detective Grey
Eight O’Clock Walk (1954) opening credits
Eight O’Clock Walk (1954)
Peter Tanner
Value for Money (1955) opening credits (4)
Value for Money (1955)
Duke Popplewell
The Dam Busters (1955) opening credits
The Dam Busters (1955)
Group Capt J. N. H. Whitworth DSO DFC
The Dam Busters (1955) opening credits
The Man in the Road (1956)
Ivan Mason / Dr James Paxton
The Dam Busters (1955) opening credits
The Truth About Women (1957)
Anthony
Town on Trial (1957) opening credits
Town on Trial (1957)
Mark Roper
Doctor at Large (1957) opening credits (4)
Doctor at Large (1957)
Dr Potter-Shine
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
The Vicious Circle (1957)
Kenneth Palmer
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
Attempt to Kill (1961)
Det Inspector Minter
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
The Projected Man (1966)
Inspector Davis
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia (1968)
TV Announcer
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
The Johnstown Monster (1971)
Hamer
The Vicious Circle (1957) opening credits
Pope Joan (1972)
Count Brisini
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