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J. Farrell MacDonald

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Farrell MacDonald (June 6, 1875 – August 2, 1952) was an American character actor and director. He played supporting roles and occasional leads

Born: Sat, Jun 05 1875

Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Death: Sat, Aug 02 1952

J. Farrell MacDonald is 77 years old

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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

J. Farrell MacDonald would have been no older than 77 in Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 12 1997

Superman and the Mole-Men

J. Farrell MacDonald was 76 in Superman and the Mole-Men as 'Pop Shannon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 1951

Here Comes the Groom

J. Farrell MacDonald was 76 in Here Comes the Groom as 'Husband on Airplane'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 20 1951

Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell

J. Farrell MacDonald was 76 in Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell as 'Mr. Kroeger'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 01 1951

Woman on the Run

J. Farrell MacDonald was 75 in Woman on the Run as 'Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 1950

Hostile Country

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in Hostile Country as 'Mr. Lane (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1950

The Daltons' Women

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in The Daltons' Women as 'Alvin'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1950

Dakota Lil

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in Dakota Lil as 'Ellis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1950

When Willie Comes Marching Home

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1950

The Dalton Gang

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in The Dalton Gang as 'Judge Price'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1949

You're My Everything

J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in You're My Everything as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1949

Streets of San Francisco

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in Streets of San Francisco as 'Pop Lockhart'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1949

Trouble Preferred

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in Trouble Preferred as 'Apartment House Manager (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1948

Whispering Smith

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in Whispering Smith as 'Bill Baggs'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 09 1948

Shep Comes Home

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in Shep Comes Home as 'Sheriff Cap Weatherby'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1948

The Walls of Jericho

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in The Walls of Jericho as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 22 1948

Belle Starr's Daughter

J. Farrell MacDonald was 73 in Belle Starr's Daughter as 'Doc Benson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1948

Fury at Furnace Creek

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Fury at Furnace Creek as 'Pops Murphy (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1948

Sitting Pretty

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Sitting Pretty as 'Cop (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 10 1948

Panhandle

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Panhandle as 'Doc Cooper'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 22 1948

If You Knew Susie

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in If You Knew Susie as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1948

Thunder in the Valley

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Thunder in the Valley as 'McPherson - Innkeeper'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1947

Christmas Eve

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Christmas Eve as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1947

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer as 'Mac, Bailiff (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1947

Keeper of the Bees

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Keeper of the Bees as 'Postmaster'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 10 1947

Web of Danger

J. Farrell MacDonald was 72 in Web of Danger as 'Scotty MacKronish - Bus Driver'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 10 1947

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

J. Farrell MacDonald was 71 in The Sin of Harold Diddlebock as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1947

It's a Wonderful Life

J. Farrell MacDonald was 71 in It's a Wonderful Life as 'Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1946

Goodbye, Weeds

J. Farrell MacDonald was 71 in Goodbye, Weeds as 'Gardener'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 1946

My Darling Clementine

J. Farrell MacDonald was 71 in My Darling Clementine as 'Mac the barman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 17 1946

Smoky

J. Farrell MacDonald was 71 in Smoky as 'Jim, the Cook'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 1946

Joe Palooka, Champ

J. Farrell MacDonald was 70 in Joe Palooka, Champ as 'Long-Count Bowman'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 26 1946

Pillow of Death

J. Farrell MacDonald was 70 in Pillow of Death

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1945

Fallen Angel

J. Farrell MacDonald was 70 in Fallen Angel as 'Bank Guard (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1945

Johnny Angel

J. Farrell MacDonald was 70 in Johnny Angel as 'Capt. Angel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1945

Circumstantial Evidence

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in Circumstantial Evidence as 'Jury Foreman'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1945

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as 'Mr. Carney The Junkman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 1945

Hangover Square

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in Hangover Square as 'Street Vendor (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 07 1945

Greenwich Village

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in Greenwich Village as 'O'Shea, policeman'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 1944

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek as 'Sheriff (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 18 1944

The Great Moment

J. Farrell MacDonald was 69 in The Great Moment as 'The Priest'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 18 1944

Texas Masquerade

J. Farrell MacDonald was 68 in Texas Masquerade as 'John Martindale'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 08 1944

True to Life

J. Farrell MacDonald was 68 in True to Life as 'Man (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943

Tiger Fangs

J. Farrell MacDonald was 68 in Tiger Fangs as 'Geoffrey MacCardle'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1943

The Ape Man

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in The Ape Man as 'Captain O'Brien'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1943

Harrigan's Kid

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in Harrigan's Kid as 'Frank (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1943

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in The McGuerins from Brooklyn as 'Cop'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1942

Bowery at Midnight

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in Bowery at Midnight as 'Capt. Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1942

Phantom Killer

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in Phantom Killer as 'Police Captain'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1942

The Palm Beach Story

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in The Palm Beach Story as 'Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1942

The Living Ghost

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in The Living Ghost as 'Police Lt. 'Pete' Peterson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 11 1942

One Thrilling Night

J. Farrell MacDonald was 67 in One Thrilling Night as 'Police Sergeant Haggerty'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1942

Reap the Wild Wind

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Reap the Wild Wind as 'Port Captain'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1942

Captains of the Clouds

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Captains of the Clouds as 'Dr. Neville (from Churchtown)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1942

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Wild Bill Hickok Rides as 'Henry Hathaway'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 31 1942

Private Snuffy Smith

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Private Snuffy Smith as 'Gen. Rosewater'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1942

Law of the Timber

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Law of the Timber as 'Adams'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1941

Riders of the Timberline

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Riders of the Timberline as 'Jim Kerrigan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 1941

Broadway Limited

J. Farrell MacDonald was 66 in Broadway Limited as 'Mulcahey'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1941

The Great Lie

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in The Great Lie as 'Dr. Ferguson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 05 1941

In Old Cheyenne

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in In Old Cheyenne as 'Tim Casey'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1941

Meet John Doe

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Meet John Doe as ''Sourpuss''.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1941

Friendly Neighbors

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Friendly Neighbors as 'Sheiff Potts'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 1940

Untamed

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Untamed as 'Dr. Billar'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1940

Pony Express Days

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Pony Express Days as 'Nevada Jim'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1940

Stagecoach War

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Stagecoach War as 'Jeff Chapman'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1940

The Last Alarm

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in The Last Alarm as 'Jim Hadley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 25 1940

Prairie Law

J. Farrell MacDonald was 65 in Prairie Law as 'Sheriff Jim Austin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1940

I Take This Oath

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in I Take This Oath as 'Insp. Tim Ryan'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 20 1940

Light of Western Stars

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Light of Western Stars as 'Bill Stillwell'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 1940

Dark Command

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Dark Command as 'Dave'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 15 1940

Knights of the Range

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Knights of the Range as 'Cappy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1940

The Gentleman from Arizona

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in The Gentleman from Arizona as 'Wild Bill Coburn'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1939

The Housekeeper's Daughter

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in The Housekeeper's Daughter as 'Captain'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 1939

Full Confession

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Full Confession as 'Joe, Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1939

They Shall Have Music

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in They Shall Have Music as 'Police Chief (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1939

Coast Guard

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Coast Guard as 'Capt. Hansen (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 04 1939

Conspiracy

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Conspiracy as 'Captain of the Falcon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1939

Mickey the Kid

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Mickey the Kid as 'Sheriff J.J. Willoughby'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 03 1939

Susannah of the Mounties

J. Farrell MacDonald was 64 in Susannah of the Mounties as 'Pat O'Hannegan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 13 1939

Zenobia

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Zenobia as 'Judge'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 21 1939

East Side of Heaven

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in East Side of Heaven as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1939

The Lone Ranger Rides Again

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in The Lone Ranger Rides Again as 'Craig Dolan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1939

Little Orphan Annie

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Little Orphan Annie as ''Pop' Corrigan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1938

Submarine Patrol

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Submarine Patrol as 'CWO 'Sails' Quincannon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1938

Come On, Rangers

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Come On, Rangers as 'Colonel Forbes'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 21 1938

Gang Bullets

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Gang Bullets as 'Chief Reardon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 1938

The Last Express

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in The Last Express as 'William Barton (Detective Agency Head)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1938

There Goes My Heart

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in There Goes My Heart as 'Officer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1938

The Crowd Roars

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in The Crowd Roars as 'Father Patrick Ryan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1938

Barefoot Boy

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in Barefoot Boy as 'Warden'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1938

White Banners

J. Farrell MacDonald was 63 in White Banners as 'Dr. Thompson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 23 1938

Numbered Woman

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Numbered Woman as 'Capt. Ryan'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 22 1938

Extortion

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Extortion as 'Coach Pearson'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 09 1938

State Police

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in State Police as 'Charlie Wheeler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1938

My Old Kentucky Home

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in My Old Kentucky Home as 'Mayor Jim Hopkins'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 09 1938

Courage of the West

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Courage of the West as 'Buck Saunders'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1937

County Fair

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in County Fair as 'Calvin Williams'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1937

The Game That Kills

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in The Game That Kills as 'Joe Holland'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1937

My Dear Miss Aldrich

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in My Dear Miss Aldrich as ''Doc' Howe'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1937

Topper

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Topper as 'Policeman'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1937

Roaring Timber

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Roaring Timber as 'Andrew MacKinley'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 1937

Flying Fists

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Flying Fists as 'Bill 'One-Punch' Fagin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1937

Slim

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Slim as 'Pop'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1937

Slave Ship

J. Farrell MacDonald was 62 in Slave Ship as 'Proprietor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 1937

Parnell

J. Farrell MacDonald was 61 in Parnell as 'Irish Laborer (uncredited), Irish Laborer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1937

The Hit Parade

J. Farrell MacDonald was 61 in The Hit Parade as 'Sgt. O'Hara'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 26 1937

Maid of Salem

J. Farrell MacDonald was 61 in Maid of Salem as 'Captain of Ship'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1937

The Great Barrier

J. Farrell MacDonald was 61 in The Great Barrier as 'Major Rogers'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1937

Mysterious Crossing

J. Farrell MacDonald was 61 in Mysterious Crossing as 'Police Chief Bullock'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 27 1936

Show Boat

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Show Boat as 'Windy MacLaine'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 17 1936

Florida Special

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Florida Special as 'Captain Timothy Harrigan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 21 1936

Exclusive Story

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Exclusive Story as 'Michael Devlin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1936

Riffraff

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Riffraff as ''Brains''.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 03 1936

Hitch Hike Lady

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Hitch Hike Lady as 'Judge Hale'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1935

Fighting Youth

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Fighting Youth as 'Coach Parker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1935

Stormy

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Stormy as 'Trinidad Dorn'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 21 1935

Waterfront Lady

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Waterfront Lady as 'Capt. O'Brien'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1935

Danger Ahead

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Danger Ahead as 'Harry Cromwell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1935

The Irish in Us

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in The Irish in Us as 'Capt. Jackson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 31 1935

Front Page Woman

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Front Page Woman as 'Hallohan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1935

Shadows of the Orient

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in Shadows of the Orient as 'Inspector Sullivan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 06 1935

The Arizonian

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in The Arizonian as 'Marshal Andy Jordan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 27 1935

The Healer

J. Farrell MacDonald was 60 in The Healer as 'Applejack'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1935

Let 'em Have It

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Let 'em Have It as 'Mr. Keefer'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 15 1935

Swellhead

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Swellhead as 'Umpire'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1935

Star of Midnight

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Star of Midnight as 'Inspector Doremus'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1935

The Whole Town's Talking

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in The Whole Town's Talking as 'Prison Warden (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 22 1935

Northern Frontier

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Northern Frontier as 'Inspector'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1935

Square Shooter

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Square Shooter as 'Sheriff'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 21 1935

The Best Man Wins

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in The Best Man Wins as 'Captain--Harbor Patrol'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 1935

Maybe It's Love

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Maybe It's Love as 'The Cop'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 1935

Romance in Manhattan

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Romance in Manhattan as 'Murphy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 11 1935

Our Little Girl

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Our Little Girl as 'Hobo'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1935

Beggar's Holiday

J. Farrell MacDonald was 59 in Beggar's Holiday as 'Pop Malloy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1934

Once to Every Woman

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Once to Every Woman as 'John Flannigan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 24 1934

The Crime Doctor

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in The Crime Doctor as 'Kemp'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 14 1934

The Crosby Case

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in The Crosby Case as 'The Doorman--Mike Costello'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 05 1934

Man of Two Worlds

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Man of Two Worlds as 'Michael'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 13 1934

Murder on the Campus

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Murder on the Campus as 'Police Capt. Ed Kyne'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1933

Under Secret Orders

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Under Secret Orders as 'John Burke'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1933

Myrt and Marge

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Myrt and Marge as 'Grady'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 1933

The Power and the Glory

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in The Power and the Glory as 'Mulligan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1933

I Loved a Woman

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in I Loved a Woman as 'Shuster'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1933

How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 04 1933

Laughing at Life

J. Farrell MacDonald was 58 in Laughing at Life as 'Prison Warden'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 12 1933

Peg o' My Heart

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Peg o' My Heart as 'Patrick Shamus 'Pat' O'Connell'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1933

The Working Man

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Working Man as 'Henry 'Hank' Davis'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1933

The Vanishing Frontier

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Vanishing Frontier as 'Waco'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 13 1933

The Iron Master

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Iron Master as 'J.C. Stillman'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1933

No Man of Her Own

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in No Man of Her Own as ''Dickie' Collins'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 30 1932

The Racing Strain

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Racing Strain as 'Mr. Martin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1932

Me and My Gal

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Me and My Gal as 'Pop Riley'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1932

Men Are Such Fools

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Men Are Such Fools as 'Prison Warden Randolph'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1932

The Pride of the Legion

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Pride of the Legion as 'Chief Scott'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 17 1932

Heritage of the Desert

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Heritage of the Desert as 'Adam Naab'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1932

This Sporting Age

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in This Sporting Age as 'Jerry O'Day'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1932

70,000 Witnesses

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in 70,000 Witnesses as 'State Coach'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1932

Hearts of Humanity

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Hearts of Humanity as 'Tom O'Hara'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1932

The Phantom Express

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Phantom Express as 'D.J. 'Smokey' Nolan'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 15 1932

The Thirteenth Guest

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Thirteenth Guest as 'Captain Ryan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 09 1932

The Hurricane Express

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in The Hurricane Express as 'Jim Baker'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1932

Madame Racketeer

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Madame Racketeer as 'John Adams'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 23 1932

Week-End Marriage

J. Farrell MacDonald was 57 in Week-End Marriage as 'Mr. Davis'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 18 1932

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in The Strange Love of Molly Louvain as 'Police Sgt. J.B. Antrim (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1932

Scandal for Sale

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Scandal for Sale as 'Treadway'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1932

Probation

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Probation as 'George Holman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 15 1932

Steady Company

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Steady Company as 'Hogan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 13 1932

Hotel Continental

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Hotel Continental as 'Detective Martin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 21 1932

Discarded Lovers

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Discarded Lovers as 'Sommers'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1932

Under Eighteen

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Under Eighteen as 'Pop Evans'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1932

Touchdown!

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Touchdown! as 'Pop Stewart'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 15 1931

The Spirit of Notre Dame

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in The Spirit of Notre Dame as 'The Coach'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 13 1931

The Brat

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in The Brat as 'Timson, the butler'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 23 1931

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 18 1931

Sporting Blood

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Sporting Blood as 'MacGuire'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1931

Stranger in Town

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in Stranger in Town as 'Scout'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1931

The Squaw Man

J. Farrell MacDonald was 56 in The Squaw Man as 'Big Bill'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 21 1931

The Maltese Falcon

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Maltese Falcon as 'Det. Sgt. Tom Polhaus'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1931

Too Young to Marry

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in Too Young to Marry as 'Rev. Stump'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1931

The Millionaire

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Millionaire as 'Dan Lewis'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1931

The Stolen Jools

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Stolen Jools as 'Policeman'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1931

Woman Hungry

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in Woman Hungry as 'Buzzard'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1931

The Easiest Way

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Easiest Way as 'Ben Murdock'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1931

The Painted Desert

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Painted Desert as 'Jeff Cameron'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 1931

Other Men's Women

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in Other Men's Women as 'Peg-Leg'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 17 1931

The Truth About Youth

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Truth About Youth as 'Colonel Graham'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 03 1930

River's End

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in River's End as 'O'Toole'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1930

The Girl of the Golden West

J. Farrell MacDonald was 55 in The Girl of the Golden West as 'Sonora Slim'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 1930

Song o' My Heart

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in Song o' My Heart as 'Rafferty'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 11 1930

Men Without Women

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in Men Without Women as 'Costello'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 1930

South Sea Rose

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in South Sea Rose as 'Hackett'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 09 1929

The Painted Angel

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in The Painted Angel as 'Pa Hudler'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1929

Happy Days

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in Happy Days as 'Train Conductor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 16 1929

Masquerade

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in Masquerade as 'Joe Hickey'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 14 1929

Masked Emotions

J. Farrell MacDonald was 54 in Masked Emotions as 'Will Whitten'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 22 1929

Strong Boy

J. Farrell MacDonald was 53 in Strong Boy as 'Angus McGregor'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 03 1929

In Old Arizona

J. Farrell MacDonald was 53 in In Old Arizona as 'Stage Passenger (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1928

Riley the Cop

J. Farrell MacDonald was 53 in Riley the Cop as 'James 'Aloysius' Riley'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 25 1928

4 Devils

J. Farrell MacDonald was 53 in 4 Devils as 'The Clown'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1928

None But the Brave

J. Farrell MacDonald was 53 in None But the Brave as 'John Craig'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 05 1928

Abie's Irish Rose

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in Abie's Irish Rose as 'Patrick Murphy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1928

Bringing Up Father

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in Bringing Up Father as 'Jiggs'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 18 1928

The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris as 'Patrick Kelly'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1928

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans as 'The Photographer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1927

East Side, West Side

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in East Side, West Side as 'Pug Malone'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1927

Paid to Love

J. Farrell MacDonald was 52 in Paid to Love as 'Peter Roberts'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 23 1927

Cradle Snatchers

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in Cradle Snatchers as 'George Martin'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 1927

Ankles Preferred

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in Ankles Preferred as 'McGuire'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 27 1927

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl as 'Sloan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1926

The Country Beyond

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in The Country Beyond as 'Sgt. Cassidy'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 17 1926

The Family Upstairs

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in The Family Upstairs as 'Joe Heller'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 29 1926

3 Bad Men

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in 3 Bad Men as 'Mike Costigan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 28 1926

A Trip to Chinatown

J. Farrell MacDonald was 51 in A Trip to Chinatown as 'Benjamin Strong'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 06 1926

The Shamrock Handicap

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in The Shamrock Handicap as 'Con O'Shea'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 02 1926

The Dixie Merchant

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in The Dixie Merchant as 'Jean Paul Fippany'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 07 1926

The First Year

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in The First Year as 'Mr. Barstow'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1926

The Fighting Heart

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in The Fighting Heart as 'Jerry'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 18 1925

Thank You

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in Thank You as 'Andy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 1925

Kentucky Pride

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in Kentucky Pride as 'Donavan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 06 1925

The Lucky Horseshoe

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in The Lucky Horseshoe as 'Mack'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 30 1925

Lightnin'

J. Farrell MacDonald was 50 in Lightnin' as 'Lemuel Townsend'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 23 1925

Let Women Alone

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in Let Women Alone as 'Commodore John Gordon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1925

Those Who Dare

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in Those Who Dare

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1924

The Brass Bowl

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in The Brass Bowl as 'Hickey'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 1924

The Iron Horse

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in The Iron Horse as 'Corporal Casey'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 24 1924

The Signal Tower

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in The Signal Tower as 'Pete'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 19 1924

Western Luck

J. Farrell MacDonald was 49 in Western Luck as ''Chuck' Campbell'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 22 1924

Mademoiselle Midnight

J. Farrell MacDonald was 48 in Mademoiselle Midnight as 'Duc de Moing (Prologue)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 14 1924

The Age of Desire

J. Farrell MacDonald was 48 in The Age of Desire as 'Dan Reagan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1923

Drifting

J. Farrell MacDonald was 48 in Drifting as 'Murphy'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 1923

Racing Hearts

J. Farrell MacDonald was 48 in Racing Hearts as 'Silas Martin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 15 1923

Quicksands

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in Quicksands as 'Col. Patterson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 1923

While Paris Sleeps

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in While Paris Sleeps

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 21 1923

The Young Rajah

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in The Young Rajah as 'Amhad Beg - Prime Minister'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1922

Manslaughter

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in Manslaughter as '(uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 24 1922

The Ghost Breaker

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in The Ghost Breaker as 'Sam Marcum'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 1922

The Bonded Woman

J. Farrell MacDonald was 47 in The Bonded Woman as 'Captain Gaskell'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 21 1922

Over the Border

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Over the Border as 'Peter Galbraith'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 04 1922

Come on Over

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Come on Over as 'Michael Morahan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 11 1922

Sky High

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Sky High as 'Jim Frazer (as J. Farrel MacDonald)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1922

Trailin'

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Trailin' as 'Joseph Piotto'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1921

Riding with Death

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Riding with Death as 'Sheriff Pat Garrity'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 1921

Action

J. Farrell MacDonald was 46 in Action as 'Mormon Peters'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 1921

The Wallop

J. Farrell MacDonald was 45 in The Wallop as 'Neuces River'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 09 1921

Desperate Youth

J. Farrell MacDonald was 45 in Desperate Youth

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 25 1921

The Freeze-Out

J. Farrell MacDonald was 45 in The Freeze-Out as 'Bobtail McGuire'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 09 1921

Hitchin' Posts

J. Farrell MacDonald was 45 in Hitchin' Posts as 'Joe Alabam (as J. Farrell McDonald)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1920

The Path She Chose

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in The Path She Chose as 'Father'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 24 1920

Bullet Proof

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in Bullet Proof as 'Jim Boone'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 03 1920

Marked Men

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in Marked Men as 'Tom Placer McGraw'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 21 1919

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in The Outcasts of Poker Flat

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 29 1919

A Sporting Chance

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in A Sporting Chance as 'Luther Ripley aka Kennedy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 28 1919

Riders of Vengeance

J. Farrell MacDonald was 44 in Riders of Vengeance as 'Buell'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 09 1919

A Fight For Love

J. Farrell MacDonald was 43 in A Fight For Love as 'The Priest'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 1919

Roped

J. Farrell MacDonald was 43 in Roped as 'Butler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 03 1919

$5,000 Reward

J. Farrell MacDonald was 42 in $5,000 Reward as 'Norcross'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 25 1918

Rags

J. Farrell MacDonald was 40 in Rags as 'Paul Ferguson (as Joseph Farrell MacDonald)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 02 1915

The Calling of Louis Mona

J. Farrell MacDonald was 37 in The Calling of Louis Mona

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1913

A Timely Repentance

J. Farrell MacDonald was 36 in A Timely Repentance as 'Louis Nordell'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 11 1912

'Tween Two Loves

J. Farrell MacDonald was 36 in 'Tween Two Loves as 'Farmer Howard'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 28 1911

The Lighthouse Keeper

J. Farrell MacDonald was 35 in The Lighthouse Keeper as 'The Lighthouse Keeper'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1911

The Scarlet Letter

J. Farrell MacDonald was 35 in The Scarlet Letter

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 1911

The Dream

J. Farrell MacDonald was 35 in The Dream as 'Secondary Role (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 23 1911

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