WILLIAM FARNUM

 

From Stars of the Photoplay (1924)

WILLIAM FARNUM appeared on the stage at the age of fifteen - and has been an actor ever since. He starred in "Ben Hur" on the legitimate stage for five years and played leads for Olga Nethersole. He began his screen career with Selig, portraying the leading role in "The Spoilers." Early in 1914 he joined the Fox Film Company. Boston is the birthplace of Mr. Farnum and 1876 the year of his birth. He was educated at the high schools of Bucksport, Maine. In height he is five feet, ten and one-half inches, and weighs 195 pounds. Brown hair, blue eyes. Married.

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