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Dot Farley

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1881-02-05

Day of Death

1971-05-02

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Dot Farley

Biography

From Wikipedia Dot Farley (February 6, 1881 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress. She appeared in 280 films between 1910 and 1950. Mainly known for her roles in short comedies, prolific with Mack Sennett in the silent days; she was later notable as the Mother-in-law of Edgar Kennedy in most of his series of short films at the RKO studios. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in South Pasadena, California.

Filmography (167)

⭐ 6.6 Role: Woman Prisoner (uncredited)

The File on Thelma Jordon

1949
⭐ 10.0 Role: Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)

Variety Time

1948
⭐ 6.5 Role: Emma (uncredited)

They Won't Believe Me

1947
⭐ 8.0 Role: Florence's Mother

Do or Diet

1947
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⭐ 7.0 Role: Florence's Mother

Motor Maniacs

1946
⭐ 7.0 Role: Florence's Mother

The Big Beef

1945
No Image
⭐ 7.0 Role: Florence's Mother

It's Your Move

1945
No Image
⭐ 7.5 Role: Florence's Mother

What, No Cigarettes

1945
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⭐ 9.0 Role: Florence's Mother

Feather Your Nest

1944
⭐ 8.0 Role: Hattie O'Toole

San Fernando Valley

1944
⭐ 7.2 Role: Mamie's Mother (uncredited)

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944
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⭐ 10.0 Role: Florence's Mother

Radio Rampage

1944
⭐ 7.5 Role: Mrs. Eloise Farley

Prunes and Politics

1944
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⭐ 9.0 Role: Mother-in-Law

Hot Foot

1943
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⭐ 8.0 Role: Mrs. Kennedy's Mother

Inferior Decorator

1943