- Films
- 19
- Avg rating
- 7.24
- Peak run
- 1927’34
- 7+ run
- 4 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Charles by the numbers
Average
7.24
5 rated films
Vote weighted
7.27
bigger films count more
Median
7.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.61
rating spread
Career
16y
1924 to 1939
Total votes
20.8K
across every film
Best
7.7
City Girl
Worst
6.2
The Big Shakedown
Newest first
Filmography
| 1939 | Tail Spin | Bud | · | 259 |
| 1938 | Just Around the Corner | Jeff Hale | · | 760 |
| 1934 | Change of Heart | Chris Thring | · | 385 |
| 1934 | The Big Shakedown | Jimmy Morrell | 6.2 | 1,234 |
| 1933 | Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men | Adoniram 'Schlumpy' Schlump | · | 392 |
| 1932 | After Tomorrow | Peter Piper | · | 373 |
| 1932 | Wild Girl | Billy - the Stranger | · | 362 |
| 1931 | Delicious | Larry Beaumont | · | 264 |
| 1930 | Liliom | Liliom | · | 576 |
| 1930 | City Girl | Lem Tustine | 7.7 | 4,139 |
| 1929 | Sunny Side Up | Jack Cromwell | · | 517 |
| 1929 | Lucky Star | Timothy Osborn | 7.6 | 1,713 |
| 1928 | The River | Allen John Spender | · | 700 |
| 1928 | Fazil | Prince Fazil | · | 264 |
| 1928 | Street Angel | Gino | 7.2 | 2,842 |
| 1927 | 7th Heaven | Chico | 7.5 | 4,779 |
| 1926 | Old Ironsides | The Commodore | · | 371 |
| 1925 | Clash of the Wolves | Dave Weston | · | 522 |
| 1924 | Three Women | Reveler at Monkey Bar | · | 348 |
Better together?
Charles Farrell's regulars
- Janet GaynorCo-star · 6 films · 7.43 avg▲+0.18
- Frank BorzageDirector and actor · 6 films · 7.43 avg▲+0.42
- David ButlerDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor movies · Frank Borzage and Charles Farrell movies · David Butler and Charles Farrell movies
Takes
On Charles Farrell
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