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Dot Farley
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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.
BODY OF WORK
Dot Farley's Filmography
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The File on Thelma Jordon
as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
Variety Time
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
They Won't Believe Me
as Emma (uncredited)
Do or Diet
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Motor Maniacs
as Florence's Mother
The Big Beef
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
It's Your Move
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
What, No Cigarettes
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Feather Your Nest
as Florence's Mother
San Fernando Valley
as Hattie O'Toole
Hail the Conquering Hero
as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
No Poster
Radio Rampage
as Florence's Mother
Prunes and Politics
as Mrs. Eloise Farley
No Poster
Hot Foot
as Mother-in-Law
No Poster
Inferior Decorator
as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
No Poster
Hold Your Temper
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
No Poster
Duck Soup
as Florence's Mother
Cat People
as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
No Poster
Cooks and Crooks
as Sally's Mother
Obliging Young Lady
as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
Look Who's Laughing
as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
The Women
as Large Woman (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
as (uncredited)
Lawless Valley
as Anna
Slander House
as Mrs. Willis
The Stranger from Arizona
as Martha
The Road to Reno
as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
A Rented Riot
as Errol's Mother-in-Law
Too Many Wives
as Mrs. Potts
We Have Our Moments
as (uncredited)
Love Is News
as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
Wanted: Jane Turner
as Landlady (uncredited)
Dummy Ache
as Florence's Mother
Will Power
as Mother
No Poster
Gasoloons
as Florence's Mother
Counselitis
as (uncredited)
False Pretenses
as Mrs. Smythe
Diamond Jim
No Poster
In Love at 40
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Edgar Hamlet
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Sock Me to Sleep
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Brick-a-Brac
as Mother
Poisoned Ivory
as Florence's Mother
Fixing a Stew
as Leon's mother-in-law
No Poster
A Blasted Event
as Mother
Down to Their Last Yacht
as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
No Poster
Wrong Direction
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
No Poster
Love on a Ladder
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Love Past Thirty
as Dressmaker
Bridal Bail
as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
What Fur
as Florence's Mother
Curtain at Eight
as Ella, hefty actress
No Poster
Quiet Please!
as Florence's Mother
No Poster
Good Housewrecking
No Poster
Torchy's Kitty Coup
as Aunt Zenobia
No Poster
Loops! My Dear
as The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit
Lawyer Man
as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
No Poster
Fish Feathers
as Florence's Mother
Trapped in Tia Juana
as Aunt Emma
No Poster
Giggle Water
as Florence's Mother
While Paris Sleeps
as Concierge
The Law of the Tong
as Madam Duval
The Front Page
as Madame (uncredited)
No Poster
Disappearing Enemies
as Aunt Molly
The Third Alarm
as Woman Barber
No Poster
Traffic Tangle
as Mrs. Ginsberg
No Poster
Love Your Neighbor
No Poster
Swell People
Little Accident
as Mrs.Van Dine
Road to Paradise
as Lola
No Poster
Radio Kisses
No Poster
Big Money
No Poster
He Trumped Her Ace
as Dot
No Poster
Getting a Raise
Harmony at Home
as The Modiste
Weak But Willing
as Claire Finkel
Why Leave Home?
as Susan
Divorce Made Easy
as Aunt Emma
No Poster
Whirls and Girls
as The Henpecked Husband's Wife
Calling Hubby's Bluff
as Widow Schultz
Marquis Preferred
as Mrs. Gruger
No Poster
Hubby's Weekend Trip
as Mrs. Bill Blake
Should a Girl Marry?
as Mae Reynolds
Motorboat Mamas
as Automobile Passenger
His Unlucky Night
as Mrs. Trotter
The Girl from Nowhere
Celebrity
as Mother
The Head Man
as Mrs. Denny
The Code of the Scarlet
as Widow Malone
Lady Be Good
as Texas West
The Bicycle Flirt
as The Wife
The Garden of Eden
as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Girl from Everywhere
as Madame Zweibach
Breakfast at Sunrise
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Climbers
as Juana
His First Flame
as Mrs. Benedict
All Aboard
as Aunt Patsy
The King of Kings
as Maidservant of Caiaphas
The Shamrock and the Rose
as Mrs. Kelly
No Poster
The Lost Limited
The Overland Stage
as Aunt Viney
Nobody's Widow
as Roxanna's Maid
No Poster
Golf Widows
Young April
as Maggie
The Family Upstairs
as Mademoiselle Clarice
So This Is Paris
as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
Money Talks
as Mrs. Chatterton
No Poster
Matrimony Blues
The Still Alarm
as Mrs. Maloney
No Poster
Brooding Eyes
as Marie De Costa
The Little Irish Girl
as Gertie
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
Memory Lane
as Maid
A Punch in the Nose
A Woman of the World
as Mrs. Bierbauer
The Red Kimona
as The Inquisitive One
The Unchastened Woman
Rugged Water
as Mrs. Fuller
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
as Townswoman
My Son
as Hattie Smith
Breaking the Ice
as The Maid
So Big
as Widow Paarlenburg
Vanity's Price
as Katherine
The Fatal Mistake
The Enemy Sex
as Ida Summers
Romeo and Juliet
as Rodney's Mother
The Signal Tower
as Cousin Gertie
Listen Lester
as Miss Pink
Picking Peaches
as The Customer
The Mask of Lopez
as Townswoman
Boy of Mine
as Mrs. Pettis
The Acquittal
as Maid
No Poster
One Cylinder Love
as The Society Girl's Mother
Pitfalls of a Big City
as Rodney's Mother
Tea- With a Kick!
as Mrs. Juniper
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
as Rodney's Mother
When Knights Were Cold
as (uncredited)
The Crossroads of New York
as Landlady
Bright Eyes
as The Ambitious Mother
Astray from the Steerage
as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
No Poster
An Elephant on His Hands
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
No Poster
The Poor Rich Cleaners
as The Cook
No Poster
The Paperhangers' Revenge
as The Cook
The House of Terrible Scandals
as Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
as Dottie
Even Unto Death
as Dorothea Gordon
Some Nerve
as The Wife
The Gusher
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Fatty Joins the Force
as Fatty's Sweetheart
No Poster
Wine
as The Woman
No Poster
Hubby’s Job
No Poster
Algy on the Force
as Algy's Sweetheart
No Poster
His Chum the Baron
as Party Guest (uncredited)
A Fishy Affair
as Neighbor
Bangville Police
as Della's Mother
Murphy's I.O.U.
as Wife
A Life in the Balance
as The Landlord's Wife
On His Wedding Day
as The Bride
No Poster
Love and Pain
as Ethel
No Poster
A Deaf Burglar
as A Neighbor
A Strong Revenge
as Party Guest
No Poster
The Rural Third Degree
as Si's Bride
No Poster
Peril of the Plains
as Eliza - the Mother
The Ranchman's Vengeance
as Marie
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
No Poster
A College Chicken
No Poster
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
as Florence's Mother