James "Jim" Farley was an early film actor, whose career spanned 30 years across the silent and sound film eras. Farley's final film, The Man from Texas (1948), was released after his death in 1947.

KNOWN FOR

The General
1926
You Can't Take It with You
1938
This Gun for Hire
1942
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
Leave Her to Heaven
1945
The King of Kings
1927
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
Dodge City
1939
Full Confession
1939
Santa Fe Trail
1940
They Were Expendable
1945
Union Pacific
1939

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
133
1949
The Phantom Creeps
as Harbormaster
1947
Buck Privates Come Home
as Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)
1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Warden (uncredited)
1945
In Old New Mexico
as Hank
1945
Leave Her to Heaven
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
1945
They Were Expendable
as (uncredited)
1944
Christmas Holiday
as Jury Member (uncredited)
1944
Hail the Conquering Hero
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1943
Northern Pursuit
as Turnkey (uncredited)
1943
Frontier Law
as Jed Bates
1943
Quiet Please, Murder
as Detective
1943
Hot Foot
1943
Hitler's Madman
as Town Crier (uncredited)
1942
This Gun for Hire
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
1942
The Silver Bullet
as Sheriff Sam
1942
In Old California
as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob
1942
Northwest Rangers
as Miner
1942
You Can't Escape Forever
as Ticket Seller (uncredited)
1941
Miss Polly
as Jim Pennywinkle (uncredited)
1941
Among the Living
1941
Nothing but the Truth
as Watchman (uncredited)
1941
Rawhide Rangers
as Banker
1941
Badlands of Dakota
as Councilman
1941
Riders of Death Valley
as Graham
1941
Pacific Blackout
as Cop
1941
In the Navy
as Policeman (uncredited)
1940
Sky Bandits
as Inspector Warner
1940
Boys of the City
as Police Captain
1940
East Side Kids
as Police Captain Moran
1940
The Green Hornet
as Police Captain (uncredited)
1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
as Rancher
1940
Santa Fe Trail
as Brewer, Armory Hostage (uncredited)
1940
Virginia City
as Southerner (uncredited)
1940
Winners of the West
as Greely
1940
The House Across the Bay
as Prison Guard
1940
Stranger on the Third Floor
as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
1940
Junior G-Men
as Accusing Pedestrian (uncredited)
1939
The Phantom Creeps
as Skipper
1939
Full Confession
as Tavern Owner (uncredited)
1939
Zenobia
as Juryman
1939
Dodge City
as Engineer (uncredited)
1939
Union Pacific
as Laborer-Grader (uncredited)
1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Ship's Officer
1939
Reno
as Bartender
1939
I Stole a Million
as Doorman (uncredited)
1938
The Girl of the Golden West
as Man in Sheriff's Office
1938
Exposed
as Policeman
1938
Flaming Frontiers
as Hawkins
1938
Love Is a Headache
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1938
Professor Beware
as Fire Chief
1938
Crashing Hollywood
as Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
1938
You Can't Take It with You
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1938
Gold Is Where You Find It
as Miner (uncredited)
1937
We Who Are About to Die
as Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
1937
The Man Who Found Himself
as Railroad Conductor
1937
The Great O'Malley
as Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1937
The Californian
as Sheriff Stanton
1937
Let Them Live
as Police
1937
Quick Money
as Sheriff Mart
1936
California Mail
as Dan Tolliver
1936
Song of the Saddle
as Tom Coburn
1936
Captain January
as Deputy Sheriff
1936
Charlie Chan at the Opera
as Detective (uncredited)
1936
The Petrified Forest
as Sheriff (uncredited)
1936
Dancing Pirate
as Sailor (uncredited)
1936
Great Guy
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
1935
Westward Ho
as Lafe Gordon
1935
Frisco Kid
as Vigilante (uncredited)
1935
Midnight Phantom
as Chief James A. Sullivan
1935
The Arizonian
as Posse Member
1935
Diamond Jim
as Passenger
1935
Carnival
as Detective
1934
Here Comes the Groom
as Third Cop
1934
Two Alone
as 1st Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1934
Let's Talk It Over
as Cop
1933
A Shriek in the Night
as Jim Brown (uncredited)
1933
The Chief
as Arresting Policeman
1932
Scandal for Sale
as Police Lieutenant
1932
Back Street
as Horsecar Conductor (uncredited)
1932
Afraid to Talk
as Police Sergeant
1932
Texas Cyclone
as Web Oliver
1932
Flaming Gold
as Board Member
1932
The Wet Parade
as Bar Proprietor (uncredited)
1931
Caught Plastered
as Clancy - a Policeman
1931
Danger Lights
as Joe Geraghty
1931
Night Nurse
as Policeman (uncredited)
1931
Three Rogues
as Marshal Dunn
1930
Road to Paradise
as Police Officer Farley (uncredited)
1930
Lucky Larkin
as Martin Brierson
1929
Courtin' Wildcats
as The Doctor
1929
The Voice of the City
as Police Inspector Wilmot
1929
Weary River
as Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)
1929
Dynamite
as Death Row Police Officer
1928
The Perfect Crime
as Jones (as James Farley)
1928
In Old Arizona
as Townsman (uncredited)
1928
Mad Hour
as Police Inspector
1928
The Shady Lady
1928
A Woman Against the World
as Detective
1928
The Grip of the Yukon
as Sheriff
1927
The King of Kings
as Executioner
1927
Fighting Fathers
as Captain
1926
The General
as General Thatcher
1926
The Lodge in the Wilderness
as Bill Duncan
1925
A Son of His Father
as Indian Pete
1924
The City That Never Sleeps
as Mike
1923
Wild Bill Hickok
as Jack McQueen (as James Farley)
1923
The Woman with Four Faces
as Morton
1923
Trifling with Honor
as Murray Jessop
1922
Little Wildcat
as Pete
1922
Travelin' On
as Dandy Dan McGee
1922
My Wild Irish Rose
as Corry Cinchella
1922
Boy Crazy
as Kidnapper
1921
The One-Man Trail
as Jim Crenshaw
1921
Bar Nothing
as Bill Harliss
1921
The Devil Within
as Scurlock
1920
Alias Jimmy Valentine
as Cotton
1920
The Challenge of the Law
as Pere Du Barre
1920
The Fourteenth Man
as Monk Brady
1920
The Girl in the Rain
as Max Williams
1919
Nugget Nell
as Badman #1
1919
Sue of the South
as John Peyton
1919
An Innocent Adventuress
as Brogan's Accomplice
1919
Rustling a Bride
as Sheridan
1919
You Never Saw Such a Girl
as Reagan
1918
The White Lie
as 'Bull' McDevitt (as James Farley)
1918
Believe Me, Xantippe
as Detective Thorne
1918
Her Country First
as Henry - the Chauffeur
1918
The Spirit of '17
as Carl Bender
1918
A Lady's Name
as Flood
1918
Desert Law
as Deputy
1917
The Highway of Hope
as Missouri Joe
1917
The Stainless Barrier
as Williams
1915
The Girl and the Game
as Amos Rhinelander (as J.H. Farley)