
Dot Farley
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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.
Known for
Credits

Cat People (1942)
as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)

The Women (1939)
as Large Woman (uncredited)

All Aboard (1927)
as Aunt Patsy

Slander House (1938)
as Mrs. Willis

The King of Kings (1927)
as Maidservant of Caiaphas

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)

False Pretenses (1935)
as Mrs. Smythe

The Front Page (1931)
as Madame (uncredited)
Radio Rampage (1944)
as Florence's Mother

Memory Lane (1926)
as Maid

They Won't Believe Me (1947)
as Emma (uncredited)
Wine (1913)
as The Woman

What Fur (1933)
as Florence's Mother

Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)

Dummy Ache (1936)
as Florence's Mother

Love Is News (1937)
as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
Motor Maniacs (1946)
as Florence's Mother
Swell People (1930)
Actor

My Son (1925)
as Hattie Smith
Fish Feathers (1932)
as Florence's Mother

Lawyer Man (1932)
as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)

Poisoned Ivory (1934)
as Florence's Mother

We Have Our Moments (1937)
as (uncredited)
Edgar Hamlet (1935)
as Florence's Mother

Should a Girl Marry? (1928)
as Mae Reynolds

The Fatal Mistake (1924)
Actor

Obliging Young Lady (1942)
as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
Gasoloons (1936)
as Florence's Mother
Duck Soup (1942)
as Florence's Mother

Listen Lester (1924)
as Miss Pink

Counselitis (1935)
as (uncredited)
Good Housewrecking (1933)
Actor

The Girl from Everywhere (1927)
as Madame Zweibach
Love Past Thirty (1934)
as Dressmaker

Do or Diet (1947)
as Florence's Mother
Big Money (1930)
Actor

I Stole a Million (1939)
as (uncredited)

The Code of the Scarlet (1928)
as Widow Malone

Diamond Jim (1935)
Actor
Hubby’s Job (1913)
Actor

The Garden of Eden (1928)
as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Celebrity (1928)
as Mother
Giggle Water (1932)
as Florence's Mother

So This Is Paris (1926)
as Madame Moreau (uncredited)

Bangville Police (1913)
as Della's Mother
Hot Foot (1943)
as Mother-in-Law

Curtain at Eight (1933)
as Ella, hefty actress

The Enemy Sex (1924)
as Ida Summers

Even Unto Death (1914)
as Dorothea Gordon

The Ranchman's Vengeance (1911)
as Marie
Matrimony Blues (1926)
Actor

Boy of Mine (1923)
as Mrs. Pettis
The Lost Limited (1927)
Actor

His First Flame (1927)
as Mrs. Benedict

Wanted: Jane Turner (1936)
as Landlady (uncredited)

The House of Terrible Scandals (1917)
as Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
One Cylinder Love (1923)
as The Society Girl's Mother

The Family Upstairs (1926)
as Mademoiselle Clarice

Too Many Wives (1937)
as Mrs. Potts

Picking Peaches (1924)
as The Customer

The Mask of Lopez (1924)
as Townswoman

The Road to Reno (1938)
as Mrs. Brumleigh (as Dorothy Farley)

The Climbers (1927)
as Juana

Sammy's Scandalous Scheme (1915)
as Dottie

So Big (1924)
as Widow Paarlenburg
Love on a Ladder (1934)
as Florence's Mother
Quiet Please! (1933)
as Florence's Mother

The Girl from Nowhere (1928)
Actor

The Signal Tower (1924)
as Cousin Gertie

Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? (1923)
as Rodney's Mother

The Big Beef (1945)
as Florence's Mother
Sock Me to Sleep (1935)
as Florence's Mother

Motorboat Mamas (1928)
as Automobile Passenger

Look Who's Laughing (1941)
as Mary Blaize (uncredited)

Prunes and Politics (1944)
as Mrs. Eloise Farley

Bright Eyes (1921)
as The Ambitious Mother
Feather Your Nest (1944)
as Florence's Mother
Love and Pain (1913)
as Ethel

The Overland Stage (1927)
as Aunt Viney
Brooding Eyes (1926)
as Marie De Costa

Variety Time (1948)
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)

The Boss of Lucky Ranch (1911)
Actor

A Strong Revenge (1913)
as Party Guest
Golf Widows (1926)
Actor

Road to Paradise (1930)
as Lola

$1,000 a Touchdown (1939)
as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
Hubby's Weekend Trip (1928)
as Mrs. Bill Blake

The Stranger from Arizona (1938)
as Martha

The Acquittal (1923)
as Maid
Loops! My Dear (1933)
as The Colonel's Wife - Mrs. Crumpit

Fatty Joins the Force (1913)
as Fatty's Sweetheart

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926)
as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff

The Law of the Tong (1931)
as Madam Duval

The Little Irish Girl (1926)
as Gertie
Disappearing Enemies (1931)
as Aunt Molly

The Red Kimona (1925)
as The Inquisitive One

His Unlucky Night (1928)
as Mrs. Trotter
Brick-a-Brac (1935)
as Mother

San Fernando Valley (1944)
as Hattie O'Toole

The Head Man (1928)
as Mrs. Denny

Bridal Bail (1934)
as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
Whirls and Girls (1929)
as The Henpecked Husband's Wife
Algy on the Force (1913)
as Algy's Sweetheart
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath (—)
as Florence's Mother

The Gusher (1913)
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Marquis Preferred (1929)
as Mrs. Gruger

The Third Alarm (1930)
as Woman Barber

Breakfast at Sunrise (1927)
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Romeo and Juliet (1924)
as Rodney's Mother

Why Leave Home? (1929)
as Susan
The Rural Third Degree (1913)
as Si's Bride

Money Talks (1926)
as Mrs. Chatterton

Some Nerve (1913)
as The Wife

Lawless Valley (1938)
as Anna

Tea- With a Kick! (1923)
as Mrs. Juniper

Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)
as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)

On His Wedding Day (1913)
as The Bride

Young April (1926)
as Maggie
Cooks and Crooks (1942)
as Sally's Mother

Astray from the Steerage (1921)
as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law

The Still Alarm (1926)
as Mrs. Maloney

Calling Hubby's Bluff (1929)
as Widow Schultz

The Shamrock and the Rose (1927)
as Mrs. Kelly

Lady Be Good (1928)
as Texas West
It's Your Move (1945)
as Florence's Mother

Murphy's I.O.U. (1913)
as Wife
The Paperhangers' Revenge (1918)
as The Cook

A Rented Riot (1937)
as Errol's Mother-in-Law

Pitfalls of a Big City (1923)
as Rodney's Mother

Harmony at Home (1930)
as The Modiste

Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride (1925)
as Townswoman
Radio Kisses (1930)
Actor
Getting a Raise (1930)
Actor

Little Accident (1930)
as Mrs.Van Dine

The Crossroads of New York (1922)
as Landlady

A Woman of the World (1925)
as Mrs. Bierbauer

Nobody's Widow (1927)
as Roxanna's Maid

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Concierge
In Love at 40 (1935)
as Florence's Mother

Rugged Water (1925)
as Mrs. Fuller
A Blasted Event (1934)
as Mother

A Fishy Affair (1913)
as Neighbor
Hold Your Temper (1943)
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law

Vanity's Price (1924)
as Katherine
The Poor Rich Cleaners (1918)
as The Cook
Traffic Tangle (1930)
as Mrs. Ginsberg

Breaking the Ice (1925)
as The Maid
Wrong Direction (1934)
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
What, No Cigarettes (1945)
as Florence's Mother
A Deaf Burglar (1913)
as A Neighbor

Weak But Willing (1929)
as Claire Finkel
Peril of the Plains (1912)
as Eliza - the Mother

The Bicycle Flirt (1928)
as The Wife

Divorce Made Easy (1929)
as Aunt Emma
He Trumped Her Ace (1930)
as Dot

Trapped in Tia Juana (1932)
as Aunt Emma

Will Power (1936)
as Mother

Fixing a Stew (1934)
as Leon's mother-in-law
Inferior Decorator (1943)
as Mrs. Kennedy's Mother

A Punch in the Nose (1926)
Actor
Love Your Neighbor (1930)
Actor
His Chum the Baron (1913)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
An Elephant on His Hands (1920)
Actor

When Knights Were Cold (1923)
as (uncredited)

Looney Lions and Monkey Business (1919)
Actor

A Life in the Balance (1913)
as The Landlord's Wife
Torchy's Kitty Coup (1933)
as Aunt Zenobia
A College Chicken (1910)
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