About Marshall Parker Farnum
Lived 1879 – 1917 (aged 37). Marshall Parker Farnum was an American actor and film director.
Marshall Farnum (December 19, 1879 – February 19, 1917) was an American actor and film director. The youngest of the three Farnum boys, Dustin Farnum and William Farnum. Having directed first on stage, from 1913 he established himself as a film director at prominent companies such as Fox Film and World Film. He died of Tuberculosis at the age of thirty seven.
Selected filmography The Spoilers (1914, actor) Lady Audley's Secret (1915) Driftwood (1916) The House of Mirrors (1916) The Tides of Fate (1917)
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Who was Marshall Parker Farnum?
American actor (1879-1917)
When was Marshall Parker Farnum born?
Marshall Parker Farnum was born on 19 December 1879 in Natick.
When did Marshall Parker Farnum die?
Marshall Parker Farnum died on 19 February 1917 in Prescott.
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Marshall Parker Farnum was an actor and film director.
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Marshall Parker Farnum was American.
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