Dot Farley

Known For: Acting
Born: February 5, 1881
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: May 2, 1971

Dot Farley

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

The File on Thelma Jordon

1949 · Woman Prisoner (uncredited)

Variety Time

1948 · Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)

They Won't Believe Me

1947 · Emma (uncredited)

Do or Diet

1947 · Florence's Mother

Motor Maniacs

1946 · Florence's Mother

The Big Beef

1945 · Florence's Mother

It's Your Move

1945 · Florence's Mother

What, No Cigarettes

What, No Cigarettes

1945 · Florence's Mother

Feather Your Nest

Feather Your Nest

1944 · Florence's Mother

San Fernando Valley

1944 · Hattie O'Toole

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944 · Mamie's Mother (uncredited)

Radio Rampage

1944 · Florence's Mother

Prunes and Politics

1944 · Mrs. Eloise Farley

Hot Foot

1943 · Mother-in-Law

Inferior Decorator

Inferior Decorator

1943 · Mrs. Kennedy's Mother

Hold Your Temper

Hold Your Temper

1943 · Edgar's Mother-in-Law

Duck Soup

1942 · Florence's Mother

Cat People

1942 · Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)

Cooks and Crooks

Cooks and Crooks

1942 · Sally's Mother

Obliging Young Lady

1942 · Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)

Look Who's Laughing

1941 · Mary Blaize (uncredited)

$1,000 a Touchdown

1939 · Hysterical Woman (uncredited)

The Women

1939 · Large Woman (uncredited)

I Stole a Million

1939 · (uncredited)

Lawless Valley

1938 · Anna

Slander House

1938 · Mrs. Willis

The Stranger from Arizona

1938 · Martha

The Road to Reno

1938 · Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)

A Rented Riot

1937 · Errol's Mother-in-Law

Too Many Wives

1937 · Mrs. Potts

We Have Our Moments

1937 · (uncredited)

Love Is News

1937 · Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)

Wanted: Jane Turner

1936 · Landlady (uncredited)

Dummy Ache

1936 · Florence's Mother

Will Power

1936 · Mother

Gasoloons

1936 · Florence's Mother

Counselitis

1935 · (uncredited)

False Pretenses

1935 · Mrs. Smythe

Diamond Jim

1935

In Love at 40

1935 · Florence's Mother

Edgar Hamlet

1935 · Florence's Mother

Sock Me to Sleep

Sock Me to Sleep

1935 · Florence's Mother

Brick-a-Brac

1935 · Mother

Poisoned Ivory

1934 · Florence's Mother

Fixing a Stew

1934 · Leon's mother-in-law

A Blasted Event

A Blasted Event

1934 · Mother

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934 · Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)

Wrong Direction

Wrong Direction

1934 · Edgar's Mother-in-Law

Love on a Ladder

Love on a Ladder

1934 · Florence's Mother

Love Past Thirty

Love Past Thirty

1934 · Dressmaker

Bridal Bail

1934 · Mrs. Jones - June's Mother

What Fur

1933 · Florence's Mother

Curtain at Eight

1933 · Ella, hefty actress

Quiet Please!

1933 · Florence's Mother

Good Housewrecking

Good Housewrecking

1933

Torchy's Kitty Coup

Torchy's Kitty Coup

1933 · Aunt Zenobia

Loops! My Dear

1933 · The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit

Lawyer Man

1932 · Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)

Fish Feathers

1932 · Florence's Mother

Trapped in Tia Juana

1932 · Aunt Emma

Giggle Water

1932 · Florence's Mother

While Paris Sleeps

1932 · Concierge

The Law of the Tong

1931 · Madam Duval

The Front Page

1931 · Madame (uncredited)

Disappearing Enemies

Disappearing Enemies

1931 · Aunt Molly

The Third Alarm

1930 · Woman Barber

Traffic Tangle

1930 · Mrs. Ginsberg

Love Your Neighbor

Love Your Neighbor

1930

Swell People

1930

Little Accident

1930 · Mrs.Van Dine

Road to Paradise

1930 · Lola

Radio Kisses

1930

Big Money

1930

He Trumped Her Ace

He Trumped Her Ace

1930 · Dot

Getting a Raise

Getting a Raise

1930

Harmony at Home

1930 · The Modiste

Weak But Willing

1929 · Claire Finkel

Why Leave Home?

1929 · Susan

Divorce Made Easy

1929 · Aunt Emma

Whirls and Girls

Whirls and Girls

1929 · The Henpecked Husband's Wife

Calling Hubby's Bluff

1929 · Widow Schultz

Marquis Preferred

1929 · Mrs. Gruger

Hubby's Weekend Trip

Hubby's Weekend Trip

1928 · Mrs. Bill Blake

Should a Girl Marry?

1928 · Mae Reynolds

Motorboat Mamas

1928 · Automobile Passenger

His Unlucky Night

1928 · Mrs. Trotter

The Girl from Nowhere

1928

Celebrity

1928 · Mother

The Head Man

1928 · Mrs. Denny

The Code of the Scarlet

1928 · Widow Malone

Lady Be Good

1928 · Texas West

The Bicycle Flirt

1928 · The Wife

The Garden of Eden

1928 · Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)

The Girl from Everywhere

1927 · Madame Zweibach

Breakfast at Sunrise

1927 · Telephone Operator (uncredited)

The Climbers

1927 · Juana

His First Flame

1927 · Mrs. Benedict

All Aboard

1927 · Aunt Patsy

The King of Kings

1927 · Maidservant of Caiaphas

The Shamrock and the Rose

1927 · Mrs. Kelly

The Lost Limited

The Lost Limited

1927

The Overland Stage

1927 · Aunt Viney

Nobody's Widow

1927 · Roxanna's Maid

Golf Widows

1926

Young April

1926 · Maggie

The Family Upstairs

1926 · Mademoiselle Clarice

So This Is Paris

1926 · Madame Moreau (uncredited)

Money Talks

1926 · Mrs. Chatterton

Matrimony Blues

Matrimony Blues

1926

The Still Alarm

1926 · Mrs. Maloney

Brooding Eyes

1926 · Marie De Costa

The Little Irish Girl

1926 · Gertie

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

1926 · The Countess Prascovia Avaloff

Memory Lane

1926 · Maid

A Punch in the Nose

1926

A Woman of the World

1925 · Mrs. Bierbauer

The Red Kimona

1925 · The Inquisitive One

Rugged Water

1925 · Mrs. Fuller

Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride

1925 · Townswoman

My Son

1925 · Hattie Smith

Breaking the Ice

1925 · The Maid

So Big

1924 · Widow Paarlenburg

Vanity's Price

1924 · Katherine

The Fatal Mistake

1924

The Enemy Sex

1924 · Ida Summers

Romeo and Juliet

1924 · Rodney's Mother

The Signal Tower

1924 · Cousin Gertie

Listen Lester

1924 · Miss Pink

Picking Peaches

1924 · The Customer

The Mask of Lopez

1924 · Townswoman

Boy of Mine

1923 · Mrs. Pettis

The Acquittal

1923 · Maid

One Cylinder Love

One Cylinder Love

1923 · The Society Girl's Mother

Pitfalls of a Big City

1923 · Rodney's Mother

Tea- With a Kick!

1923 · Mrs. Juniper

Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?

1923 · Rodney's Mother

When Knights Were Cold

1923 · (uncredited)

The Crossroads of New York

1922 · Landlady

Bright Eyes

1921 · The Ambitious Mother

Astray from the Steerage

1921 · Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law

An Elephant on His Hands

An Elephant on His Hands

1920

Looney Lions and Monkey Business

1919

The Poor Rich Cleaners

The Poor Rich Cleaners

1918 · The Cook

The Paperhangers' Revenge

The Paperhangers' Revenge

1918 · The Cook

The House of Terrible Scandals

1917 · Bride's mother/ Soup slurper

Sammy's Scandalous Scheme

1915 · Dottie

Even Unto Death

1914 · Dorothea Gordon, Writer

Some Nerve

1913 · The Wife

The Gusher

1913 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Fatty Joins the Force

1913 · Fatty's Sweetheart

Wine

1913 · The Woman

Hubby’s Job

1913

Algy on the Force

Algy on the Force

1913 · Algy's Sweetheart

His Chum the Baron

His Chum the Baron

1913 · Party Guest (uncredited)

A Fishy Affair

1913 · Neighbor

Bangville Police

1913 · Della's Mother

Murphy's I.O.U.

1913 · Wife

A Life in the Balance

1913 · The Landlord's Wife

On His Wedding Day

1913 · The Bride

Love and Pain

1913 · Ethel

A Deaf Burglar

1913 · A Neighbor

A Strong Revenge

1913 · Party Guest

The Rural Third Degree

The Rural Third Degree

1913 · Si's Bride

Peril of the Plains

Peril of the Plains

1912 · Eliza - the Mother

The Ranchman's Vengeance

1911 · Marie

The Boss of Lucky Ranch

1911

A College Chicken

A College Chicken

1910

Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath

Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath

— · Florence's Mother

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