Dot Farley
Actor · WriterFrom 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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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR168
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
Variety Time
1948
Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
They Won't Believe Me
1947
Emma (uncredited)
Do or Diet
1947
Florence's Mother
- Motor Maniacs
Motor Maniacs
1946
Florence's Mother
- It's Your Move
It's Your Move
1945
Florence's Mother
The Big Beef
1945
Florence's Mother
- What, No Cigarettes
What, No Cigarettes
1945
Florence's Mother
San Fernando Valley
1944
Hattie O'Toole
Prunes and Politics
1944
Mrs. Eloise Farley
- Feather Your Nest
Feather Your Nest
1944
Florence's Mother
- Radio Rampage
Radio Rampage
1944
Florence's Mother
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
- Hold Your Temper
Hold Your Temper
1943
Edgar's Mother-in-Law
- Hot Foot
Hot Foot
1943
Mother-in-Law
- Inferior Decorator
Inferior Decorator
1943
Mrs. Kennedy's Mother
Obliging Young Lady
1942
Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
- Cooks and Crooks
Cooks and Crooks
1942
Sally's Mother
- Duck Soup
Duck Soup
1942
Florence's Mother
Cat People
1942
Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
Look Who's Laughing
1941
Mary Blaize (uncredited)
The Women
1939
Large Woman (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
1939
(uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
The Stranger from Arizona
1938
Martha
Slander House
1938
Mrs. Willis
Lawless Valley
1938
Anna
The Road to Reno
1938
Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)
A Rented Riot
1937
Errol's Mother-in-Law
Too Many Wives
1937
Mrs. Potts
We Have Our Moments
1937
(uncredited)
Love Is News
1937
Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
Will Power
1936
Mother
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936
Landlady (uncredited)
- Gasoloons
Gasoloons
1936
Florence's Mother
Dummy Ache
1936
Florence's Mother
False Pretenses
1935
Mrs. Smythe
- Edgar Hamlet
Edgar Hamlet
1935
Florence's Mother
- In Love at 40
In Love at 40
1935
Florence's Mother
Diamond Jim
1935
- Brick-a-Brac
Brick-a-Brac
1935
Mother
Counselitis
1935
(uncredited)
- Sock Me to Sleep
Sock Me to Sleep
1935
Florence's Mother
Fixing a Stew
1934
Leon's mother-in-law
- Love Past Thirty
Love Past Thirty
1934
Dressmaker
- Wrong Direction
Wrong Direction
1934
Edgar's Mother-in-Law
Poisoned Ivory
1934
Florence's Mother
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934
Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
Bridal Bail
1934
Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
- Love on a Ladder
Love on a Ladder
1934
Florence's Mother
- A Blasted Event
A Blasted Event
1934
Mother
- Good Housewrecking
Good Housewrecking
1933
- Torchy's Kitty Coup
Torchy's Kitty Coup
1933
Aunt Zenobia
- Quiet Please!
Quiet Please!
1933
Florence's Mother
Curtain at Eight
1933
Ella, hefty actress
What Fur
1933
Florence's Mother
- Loops! My Dear
Loops! My Dear
1933
The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit
- Giggle Water
Giggle Water
1932
Florence's Mother
While Paris Sleeps
1932
Concierge
Trapped in Tia Juana
1932
Aunt Emma
Lawyer Man
1932
Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
- Fish Feathers
Fish Feathers
1932
Florence's Mother
- Disappearing Enemies
Disappearing Enemies
1931
Aunt Molly
The Law of the Tong
1931
Madam Duval
The Front Page
1931
Madame (uncredited)
- Getting a Raise
Getting a Raise
1930
- Love Your Neighbor
Love Your Neighbor
1930
- Radio Kisses
Radio Kisses
1930
- Swell People
Swell People
1930
Harmony at Home
1930
The Modiste
- Traffic Tangle
Traffic Tangle
1930
Mrs. Ginsberg
- He Trumped Her Ace
He Trumped Her Ace
1930
Dot
Road to Paradise
1930
Lola
- Big Money
Big Money
1930
Little Accident
1930
Mrs.Van Dine
The Third Alarm
1930
Woman Barber
Why Leave Home?
1929
Susan
Calling Hubby's Bluff
1929
Widow Schultz
Weak But Willing
1929
Claire Finkel
Marquis Preferred
1929
Mrs. Gruger
Divorce Made Easy
1929
Aunt Emma
- Whirls and Girls
Whirls and Girls
1929
The Henpecked Husband's Wife
The Head Man
1928
Mrs. Denny
The Bicycle Flirt
1928
The Wife
The Girl from Nowhere
1928
- Hubby's Weekend Trip
Hubby's Weekend Trip
1928
Mrs. Bill Blake
The Code of the Scarlet
1928
Widow Malone
The Garden of Eden
1928
Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Celebrity
1928
Mother
His Unlucky Night
1928
Mrs. Trotter
Lady Be Good
1928
Texas West
Motorboat Mamas
1928
Automobile Passenger
Should a Girl Marry?
1928
Mae Reynolds
The Girl from Everywhere
1927
Madame Zweibach
The Overland Stage
1927
Aunt Viney
His First Flame
1927
Mrs. Benedict
The Shamrock and the Rose
1927
Mrs. Kelly
The King of Kings
1927
Maidservant of Caiaphas
Breakfast at Sunrise
1927
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Climbers
1927
Juana
Nobody's Widow
1927
Roxanna's Maid
All Aboard
1927
Aunt Patsy
- The Lost Limited
The Lost Limited
1927
Young April
1926
Maggie
- Brooding Eyes
Brooding Eyes
1926
Marie De Costa
A Punch in the Nose
1926
The Little Irish Girl
1926
Gertie
- Golf Widows
Golf Widows
1926
- Matrimony Blues
Matrimony Blues
1926
Money Talks
1926
Mrs. Chatterton
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926
The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
Memory Lane
1926
Maid
The Family Upstairs
1926
Mademoiselle Clarice
So This Is Paris
1926
Madame Moreau (uncredited)
The Still Alarm
1926
Mrs. Maloney
Rugged Water
1925
Mrs. Fuller
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
1925
Townswoman
My Son
1925
Hattie Smith
A Woman of the World
1925
Mrs. Bierbauer
The Red Kimona
1925
The Inquisitive One
Breaking the Ice
1925
The Maid
The Signal Tower
1924
Cousin Gertie
Picking Peaches
1924
The Customer
Romeo and Juliet
1924
Rodney's Mother
So Big
1924
Widow Paarlenburg
The Enemy Sex
1924
Ida Summers
Vanity's Price
1924
Katherine
The Mask of Lopez
1924
Townswoman
The Fatal Mistake
1924
Listen Lester
1924
Miss Pink
Pitfalls of a Big City
1923
Rodney's Mother
Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening?
1923
Rodney's Mother
- One Cylinder Love
One Cylinder Love
1923
The Society Girl's Mother
The Acquittal
1923
Maid
Boy of Mine
1923
Mrs. Pettis
Tea- With a Kick!
1923
Mrs. Juniper
When Knights Were Cold
1923
(uncredited)
The Crossroads of New York
1922
Landlady
Astray from the Steerage
1921
Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
Bright Eyes
1921
The Ambitious Mother
- An Elephant on His Hands
An Elephant on His Hands
1920
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
1919
- The Paperhangers' Revenge
The Paperhangers' Revenge
1918
The Cook
- The Poor Rich Cleaners
The Poor Rich Cleaners
1918
The Cook
The House of Terrible Scandals
1917
Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
Sammy's Scandalous Scheme
1915
Dottie
Even Unto Death
1914
Dorothea Gordon
- The Rural Third Degree
The Rural Third Degree
1913
Si's Bride
Murphy's I.O.U.
1913
Wife
- His Chum the Baron
His Chum the Baron
1913
Party Guest (uncredited)
- Algy on the Force
Algy on the Force
1913
Algy's Sweetheart
- Wine
Wine
1913
The Woman
Some Nerve
1913
The Wife
Fatty Joins the Force
1913
Fatty's Sweetheart
On His Wedding Day
1913
The Bride
A Fishy Affair
1913
Neighbor
Bangville Police
1913
Della's Mother
A Strong Revenge
1913
Party Guest
The Gusher
1913
Party Guest (uncredited)
- A Deaf Burglar
A Deaf Burglar
1913
A Neighbor
A Life in the Balance
1913
The Landlord's Wife
- Love and Pain
Love and Pain
1913
Ethel
- Hubby’s Job
Hubby’s Job
1913
- Peril of the Plains
Peril of the Plains
1912
Eliza - the Mother
The Ranchman's Vengeance
1911
Marie
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
1911
- A College Chicken
A College Chicken
1910
- Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
Florence's Mother
