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J. Farrell MacDonald

Highest Rated: 100% Show Boat (1936)

Lowest Rated: 60% The Great Lie (1941)

Birthday: Jun 6, 1875

Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

J Farrell MacDonald was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. MacDonald began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Riders of Vengeance" (1919) with Harry Carey, "Marked Men" (1920) and "Hitchin' Posts" (1920). He also appeared in "The Wallop" (1921), "The Freeze Out" (1921) and the Tom Mix western "Trailin'" (1921). He continued to act in productions like "This Sporting Age" (1932), the drama "Hotel Continental" (1932) with Peggy Shannon and "The Hurricane Express" (1932). He also appeared in "The Phantom Express" (1932). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the Richard Greene action film "Submarine Patrol" (1938), "The Crowd Roars" (1938) and the drama "White Banners" (1938) with Claude Rains. He also appeared in the Robert Livinston western "The Lone Ranger Rides Again" (1939) and the Oliver Hardy comedy "Zenobia" (1939). MacDonald more recently acted in "Superman and the Mole Men" (1951). MacDonald was married to Mrs. Mrs MacDonald. MacDonald passed away in August 1952 at the age of 77.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 73% Show Boat
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100% 48% Captains of the Clouds
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98% 92% Sunrise
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94% 91% A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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91% 69% No Man of Her Own
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88% 78% Woman on the Run
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83% The Cradle Snatchers
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83% 61% Whispering Smith
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80% 30% Front Page Woman
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75% 80% The Iron Horse
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Filmography

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Superman and the Mole Men 80% 1951 Pop Shannon Actor Woman on the Run 88% 78% 1950 Sea Captain Actor The Dalton Gang 1949 Judge Price Actor Law of the Barbary Coast 1949 Sergeant O'Leary Actor Fighting Man of the Plains 50% 1949 Joe Partridge Actor Whispering Smith 83% 61% 1948 Bill Baggs Actor The Walls of Jericho 60% 1948 Bailiff Actor Smoky 54% 1946 Jim Actor Johnny Angel 33% 1945 Capt. Angel Actor A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 94% 91% 1945 Carney The Junkman (uncredited) Actor The Great Moment 67% 30% 1944 The Priest Actor Follow the Leader 1944 Clancy Actor Shadow of Suspicion 1944 Police Captain Mike Dolan Actor Tiger Queen 1943 Geoffrey MacCardle Actor Clancy Street Boys 57% 1943 Police Sgt. Flanagan Actor The Ape Man 14% 1943 Capt. O'Brien Actor One Thrilling Night 1942 Police Sergeant Haggerty Actor Two Mugs From Brooklyn 1942 Cop Actor The Living Ghost 22% 1942 Police Lt. "Pete" Peterson Actor Captains of the Clouds 100% 48% 1942 Dr. Neville Actor Bowery at Midnight 16% 1942 Capt. Mitchell Actor Phantom Killer 1942 Police Captain Actor Private Snuffy Smith 1942 General Rosewater Actor Little Tokyo, U.S.A. 1942 Capt. Wade Actor Law of the Timber 1941 Adams Actor
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