Dot Farley
February 5, 1881 (143 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 1949 · The File on Thelma Jordon as Woman Prisoner (Uncredited)
- 1948 · Variety Time as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
- 1947 · They Won't Believe Me as
- 1947 · Do or Diet as Florence's Mother
- 1946 · Motor Maniacs as Florence's Mother
- 1945 · The Big Beef as Florence's Mother
- 1945 · It's Your Move as Florence's Mother
- 1944 · Feather Your Nest as Florence's Mother
- 1944 · San Fernando Valley as Hattie O'Toole
- 1944 · Radio Rampage as Florence's Mother
- 1944 · Prunes and Politics as Mrs. Eloise Farley
- 1943 · Hot Foot as Mother-in-Law
- 1943 · Inferior Decorator as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
- 1943 · Hold Your Temper as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
- 1942 · Duck Soup as Florence's Mother
- 1942 · Cat People as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
- 1942 · Cooks and Crooks as Sally's Mother
- 1942 · Obliging Young Lady as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
- 1941 · Look Who's Laughing as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
- 1939 · $1,000 a Touchdown as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
- 1939 · The Women as Large Woman (uncredited)
- 1939 · I Stole a Million as (uncredited)
- 1938 · Lawless Valley as Anna
- 1938 · Slander House as Mrs. Willis
- 1938 · The Stranger from Arizona as Martha
- 1938 · The Road to Reno as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
- 1937 · A Rented Riot as Errol's Mother-in-Law
- 1937 · Too Many Wives as Mrs. Potts
- 1937 · We Have Our Moments as
- 1937 · Love Is News as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
- 1936 · Wanted: Jane Turner as Landlady (uncredited)
- 1936 · Dummy Ache as Florence's Mother
- 1936 · Will Power as Mother
- 1936 · Gasoloons as Florence's Mother
- 1935 · Counselitis as (uncredited)
- 1935 · False Pretenses as Mrs. Smythe
- 1935 · Diamond Jim as
- 1935 · In Love at 40 as Florence's Mother
- 1935 · Edgar Hamlet as Florence's Mother
- 1935 · Brick-a-Brac as Mother
- 1934 · Poisoned Ivory as Florence's Mother
- 1934 · Fixing a Stew as Leon's mother-in-law
- 1934 · Down to Their Last Yacht as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
- 1934 · Wrong Direction as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
- 1934 · Love on a Ladder as Florence's Mother
- 1934 · Love Past Thirty as Dressmaker
- 1934 · Bridal Bail as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
- 1933 · What Fur as Florence's Mother
- 1933 · Curtain at Eight as Ella, hefty actress
- 1933 · Quiet Please! as Florence's Mother
- 1933 · Good Housewrecking as
- 1933 · Torchy's Kitty Coup as Aunt Zenobia
- 1932 · Lawyer Man as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
- 1932 · Fish Feathers as Florence's Mother
- 1932 · Trapped in Tia Juana as Aunt Emma
- 1932 · Giggle Water as Florence's Mother
- 1932 · While Paris Sleeps as Concierge
- 1931 · The Law of the Tong as Madam Duval
- 1931 · Disappearing Enemies as Aunt Molly
- 1930 · The Third Alarm as Woman Barber
- 1930 · Traffic Tangle as Mrs. Ginsberg
- 1930 · Love Your Neighbor as
- 1930 · Swell People as
- 1930 · Little Accident as Mrs.Van Dine
- 1930 · Road to Paradise as Lola
- 1930 · Radio Kisses as
- 1930 · Big Money as
- 1930 · He Trumped Her Ace as Dot
- 1930 · Getting a Raise as
- 1930 · Harmony at Home as The Modiste
- 1929 · Weak But Willing as Claire Finkel
- 1929 · Why Leave Home? as Susan
- 1929 · Divorce Made Easy as Aunt Emma
- 1929 · Calling Hubby's Bluff as Widow Schultz
- 1929 · Marquis Preferred as Mrs. Gruger
- 1928 · Hubby's Weekend Trip as Mrs. Bill Blake
- 1928 · His Unlucky Night as Mrs. Trotter
- 1928 · The Girl from Nowhere as
- 1928 · Celebrity as Mother
- 1928 · The Head Man as Mrs. Denny
- 1928 · The Code of the Scarlet as Widow Malone
- 1928 · Lady Be Good as Texas West
- 1928 · The Bicycle Flirt as The Wife
- 1928 · The Garden of Eden as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
- 1927 · The Girl from Everywhere as Madame Zweibach
- 1927 · Breakfast at Sunrise as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
- 1927 · The Climbers as Juana
- 1927 · His First Flame as Mrs. Benedict
- 1927 · The King of Kings as Maidservant of Caiaphas
- 1927 · The Shamrock and the Rose as Mrs. Kelly
- 1927 · The Overland Stage as Aunt Viney
- 1926 · Golf Widows as
- 1926 · Young April as Maggie
- 1926 · The Family Upstairs as Mademoiselle Clarice
- 1926 · So This Is Paris as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
- 1926 · Money Talks as Mrs. Chatterton
- 1926 · Matrimony Blues as
- 1926 · Brooding Eyes as Marie De Costa
- 1926 · The Little Irish Girl as Gertie
- 1926 · The Grand Duchess and the Waiter as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
- 1926 · Memory Lane as Maid
- 1926 · A Punch in the Nose as
- 1925 · A Woman of the World as Mrs. Bierbauer
- 1925 · The Red Kimona as The Inquisitive One
- 1925 · Rugged Water as Mrs. Fuller
- 1925 · Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride as Townswoman
- 1925 · My Son as Hattie Smith
- 1925 · Breaking the Ice as The Maid
- 1924 · So Big as Widow Paarlenburg
- 1924 · Vanity's Price as Katherine
- 1924 · The Enemy Sex as Ida Summers
- 1924 · Romeo and Juliet as Rodney's Mother
- 1924 · The Signal Tower as Cousin Gertie
- 1924 · Picking Peaches as The Customer
- 1923 · Boy of Mine as Mrs. Pettis
- 1923 · The Acquittal as Maid
- 1923 · One Cylinder Love as The Society Girl's Mother
- 1923 · Pitfalls of a Big City as Rodney's Mother
- 1923 · Tea- With a Kick! as Mrs. Juniper
- 1923 · Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? as Rodney's Mother
- 1923 · When Knights Were Cold as (uncredited)
- 1922 · The Crossroads of New York as Landlady
- 1921 · Bright Eyes as The Ambitious Mother
- 1921 · Astray from the Steerage as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
- 1920 · An Elephant on His Hands as
- 1919 · Looney Lions and Monkey Business as
- 1918 · The Poor Rich Cleaners as The Cook
- 1918 · The Paperhangers' Revenge as The Cook
- 1915 · Sammy's Scandalous Scheme as Dottie
- 1914 · Even Unto Death as Dorothea Gordon
- 1913 · Some Nerve as The Wife
- 1913 · The Gusher as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1913 · Fatty Joins the Force as Fatty's Sweetheart
- 1913 · Wine as The Woman
- 1913 · Algy on the Force as Algy's Sweetheart
- 1913 · His Chum the Baron as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1913 · Bangville Police as Della's Mother
- 1913 · A Fishy Affair as Neighbor
- 1913 · Murphy's I.O.U. as Wife
- 1913 · A Life in the Balance as The Landlord's Wife
- 1913 · On His Wedding Day as The Bride
- 1913 · A Deaf Burglar as A Neighbor
- 1913 · A Strong Revenge as Party Guest
- 1913 · The Rural Third Degree as Si's Bride
- 1912 · Peril of the Plains as Eliza - the Mother
- 1911 · The Ranchman's Vengeance as Marie
- 1910 · A College Chicken as