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Occupation
  
Actress

Years active
  
1914–1926


Name
  
Adele Farrington

Role
  
Actress

Adele Farrington

Born
  
1867
Brooklyn, New York, US

Died
  
December 19, 1936, Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
  
Hobart Bosworth (m. ?–1919)

Movies
  
Hypocrites, Black Beauty, It's No Laughing Matter

Similar People
  
Hobart Bosworth, Lois Weber, Donald Crisp, Frank Reicher, Alfred E Green

Adele Farrington (1867 – 19 December 1936) was an American actress of the silent film era.

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Biography

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Farrington was a stage actress before appearing in 74 films between 1914 and 1926. She was a relatively old actress for the silent film era, being 47 at the beginning of her film career. She appeared in many films directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley. Her husband was film director and actor Hobart Bosworth, in whose films she also often appeared. They divorced and Bosworth remarried to a younger woman and had a small child by 1920. She died in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography

  • False Colors (1914)
  • It's No Laughing Matter (1915)
  • Hypocrites (1915)
  • The Mate of the Sally Ann (1917)
  • The House of Silence (1918)
  • Such a Little Pirate (1918)
  • Putting It Over (1919)
  • In Old Kentucky (1919)
  • Too Much Johnson (1919)
  • The Mollycoddle (1920)
  • One Hour Before Dawn (1920)
  • Black Beauty (1921)
  • The Charm School (1921)
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921)
  • A Gentleman of Leisure (1923)
  • Shadow of the Law (1926)
  • References

    Adele Farrington Wikipedia