Dot Farley
Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography 168
Movies (168)
The File on Thelma Jordon1949Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
Variety Time1948Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
They Won't Believe Me1947Emma (uncredited)
Do or Diet1947Florence's Mother- Motor Maniacs1946Florence's Mother
The Big Beef1945Florence's Mother- It's Your Move1945Florence's Mother
- What, No Cigarettes1945Florence's Mother
- Feather Your Nest1944Florence's Mother
San Fernando Valley1944Hattie O'Toole
Hail the Conquering Hero1944Mamie's Mother (uncredited)- Radio Rampage1944Florence's Mother
Prunes and Politics1944Mrs. Eloise Farley- Hot Foot1943Mother-in-Law
- Inferior Decorator1943Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
- Hold Your Temper1943Edgar's Mother-in-Law
- Duck Soup1942Florence's Mother
Cat People1942Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)- Cooks and Crooks1942Sally's Mother
Obliging Young Lady1942Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
Look Who's Laughing1941Mary Blaize (uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown1939Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
The Women1939Large Woman (uncredited)
I Stole a Million1939(uncredited)
Lawless Valley1938Anna
Slander House1938Mrs. Willis
The Stranger from Arizona1938Martha
The Road to Reno1938Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
A Rented Riot1937Errol's Mother-in-Law
Too Many Wives1937Mrs. Potts