Charles Farrell
Written by Cliff Aliperti and originally published on Immortal Ephemera
Charles Farrell (1900-1990)
Born in Walpole, MA, Farrell is best remembered for a dozen big screen pairings with Janet Gaynor, his racquet club and time as mayor in Palm Springs, CA, and cast as Gale Storm's father on TV's My Little Margie. Young Farrell left Boston University for vaudeville and, despite his parents' objections, to pursue his ambition of becoming a film star. He began as a Hollywood extra in 1923, getting...
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