Dot Farley
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Feb 05 1881• Died May 02 1971
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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.
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Cat People
Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
The Women
Large Woman (uncredited)
Love Is News
Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
The King of Kings
Maidservant of Caiaphas
Do or Diet
Florence's Mother
I Stole a Million
(uncredited)
Hail the Conquering Hero
Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
Diamond Jim
The Red Kimona
The Inquisitive One
A Woman of the World
Mrs. Bierbauer
Wanted: Jane Turner
Landlady (uncredited)
The Front Page
Madame (uncredited)
The Big Beef
Florence's Mother
Slander House
Mrs. Willis
So Big
Widow Paarlenburg
The Head Man
Mrs. Denny
The File on Thelma Jordon
Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
The Acquittal
Maid
Obliging Young Lady
Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
My Son
Hattie Smith
We Have Our Moments
Rugged Water
Mrs. Fuller
It's Your Move
Florence's Mother
Look Who's Laughing
Mary Blaize (uncredited)
Lawyer Man
Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
Little Accident
Mrs.Van Dine
Brick-a-Brac
Mother
The Road to Reno
Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
False Pretenses
Mrs. Smythe
Celebrity
Mother
Lady Be Good
Texas West
They Won't Believe Me
Emma (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
Vanity's Price
Katherine
Too Many Wives
Mrs. Potts
So This Is Paris
Madame Moreau (uncredited)
Harmony at Home
The Modiste
In Love at 40
Florence's Mother
Curtain at Eight
Ella, hefty actress
His First Flame
Mrs. Benedict
Breakfast at Sunrise
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Boy of Mine
Mrs. Pettis
The Garden of Eden
Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Climbers
Juana
Lawless Valley
Anna
Radio Rampage
Florence's Mother
Bridal Bail
Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
Young April
Maggie
The Enemy Sex
Ida Summers
The Signal Tower
Cousin Gertie
The Bicycle Flirt
The Wife
All Aboard
Aunt Patsy
The Crossroads of New York
Landlady
Gasoloons
Florence's Mother
Listen Lester
Miss Pink
Tea- With a Kick!
Mrs. Juniper
Money Talks
Mrs. Chatterton
Bangville Police
Della's Mother
Radio Kisses
Will Power
Mother
The Rural Third Degree
Si's Bride
The Third Alarm
Woman Barber
Picking Peaches
The Customer
Bright Eyes
The Ambitious Mother
Why Leave Home?
Susan
Quiet Please!
Florence's Mother
A Fishy Affair
Neighbor
Dummy Ache
Florence's Mother
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
Giggle Water
Florence's Mother
Poisoned Ivory
Florence's Mother
Big Money
Hubby’s Job
Hubby's Weekend Trip
Mrs. Bill Blake
Down to Their Last Yacht
Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
His Unlucky Night
Mrs. Trotter
A Rented Riot
Errol's Mother-in-Law
Hold Your Temper
Edgar's Mother-in-Law
The Girl from Everywhere
Madame Zweibach
Counselitis
(uncredited)
The Mask of Lopez
Townswoman
Prunes and Politics
Mrs. Eloise Farley
The Girl from Nowhere
The Gusher
Party Guest (uncredited)
Marquis Preferred
Mrs. Gruger
Motorboat Mamas
Automobile Passenger
One Cylinder Love
The Society Girl's Mother
Love Past Thirty
Dressmaker
Duck Soup
Florence's Mother
The Still Alarm
Mrs. Maloney
Wine
The Woman
Variety Time
Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
Weak But Willing
Claire Finkel
The Shamrock and the Rose
Mrs. Kelly
The Little Irish Girl
Gertie
The Family Upstairs
Mademoiselle Clarice
The Law of the Tong
Madam Duval
Motor Maniacs
Florence's Mother
What, No Cigarettes
Florence's Mother
San Fernando Valley
Hattie O'Toole
Love and Pain
Ethel
Brooding Eyes
Marie De Costa
Wrong Direction
Edgar's Mother-in-Law
Hot Foot
Mother-in-Law
A Strong Revenge
Party Guest
The Ranchman's Vengeance
Marie
Feather Your Nest
Florence's Mother
What Fur
Florence's Mother
Swell People
The Overland Stage
Aunt Viney
Road to Paradise
Lola
Nobody's Widow
Roxanna's Maid
Romeo and Juliet
Rodney's Mother
On His Wedding Day
The Bride
Memory Lane
Maid
A Punch in the Nose
Trapped in Tia Juana
Aunt Emma
The Stranger from Arizona
Martha
The Code of the Scarlet
Widow Malone
Fixing a Stew
Leon's mother-in-law
Astray from the Steerage
Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
A Life in the Balance
The Landlord's Wife
While Paris Sleeps
Concierge
Golf Widows
Even Unto Death
Dorothea Gordon
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
Townswoman
Inferior Decorator
Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
A Deaf Burglar
A Neighbor
Algy on the Force
Algy's Sweetheart
Good Housewrecking
Fatty Joins the Force
Fatty's Sweetheart
Breaking the Ice
The Maid
Torchy's Kitty Coup
Aunt Zenobia
His Chum the Baron
Party Guest (uncredited)
Divorce Made Easy
Aunt Emma
Pitfalls of a Big City
Rodney's Mother
Loops! My Dear
The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit
The Fatal Mistake
Edgar Hamlet
Florence's Mother
Calling Hubby's Bluff
Widow Schultz
Murphy's I.O.U.
Wife
He Trumped Her Ace
Dot
Matrimony Blues
Love Your Neighbor
A Blasted Event
Mother
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
Rodney's Mother
Traffic Tangle
Mrs. Ginsberg
Fish Feathers
Florence's Mother
When Knights Were Cold
(uncredited)
Getting a Raise
A College Chicken
Love on a Ladder
Florence's Mother
Cooks and Crooks
Sally's Mother
The Paperhangers' Revenge
The Cook
Disappearing Enemies
Aunt Molly
The Poor Rich Cleaners
The Cook
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
Dottie
Some Nerve
The Wife
Should a Girl Marry?
Mae Reynolds
The Lost Limited
Peril of the Plains
Eliza - the Mother
An Elephant on His Hands
Sock Me to Sleep
Florence's Mother
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
Florence's Mother