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Farley was also a writer, with 260 of her stories having been produced by 1924.
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Farley gained acting experience by working for six years in
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374:(1924) – Katherine, Vanna's maid
342:(1924) – Minor Role (uncredited)
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780:(1931) – Madame (uncredited)
434:(1925) – The Inquisitive One
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1076:(1947) – Emma (uncredited)
382:(1924) – Widow Paarlenburg
277:The Crossroads of New York
84:South Pasadena, California
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1089:The File on Thelma Jordon
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651:The Girl from Everywhere
560:(1927) – Bridget Maloney
498:(1926) – Mrs. Chatterton
407:Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pryde
252:(1914) – Dorothea Gordon
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681:The Code of the Scarlet
544:(1927) – Roxanna's Maid
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388:(1925) – Tough's Sister
258:(1916) – Masie Williams
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630:(1927) – Mrs. McGinnis
627:The Tired Business Man
614:(1927) – Mrs. Benedict
536:(1926) – Mrs. Milliken
358:(1924) – Cousin Gertie
326:(1924) as The Customer
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240:(1914) – Dorothea Vale
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684:(1928) – Widow Malone
490:(1926) – Mrs. Maloney
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643:Breakfast at Sunrise
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418:(1925) – Mrs. Fuller
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194:(1913, Short) – Wife
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1017:Obliging Young Lady
1009:Look Who's Laughing
993:$ 1,000 a Touchdown
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1001:We Go Fast
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