Derek Farr
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Derek Farr reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Derek Farr's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Derek Farr remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Henry VI Part 1, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Derek Farr Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Derek Farr's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Derek Farr.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Tragedy of Richard III | Sir Robert Brackenbury / Earl of Surrey | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Henry VI Part 3 | Duke of Exeter / Mayor of York | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Henry VI Part 2 | Lord Say | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Henry VI Part 1 | Earl of Salisbury / Sir William Lucy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Even Solomon | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | One Day at a Time | The Major | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Love Lies Bleeding | Ranny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Pope Joan | Count Brisini | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! | TV Announcer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Projected Man | Insp. Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Attempt to Kill | Detective Inspector Minter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Truth About Women | Anthony | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Vicious Circle | Kenneth Palmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Doctor at Large | Dr. Erasmus Potter-Shine | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Town on Trial | Mark Roper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Man in the Road | Ivan Mason / Dr. James Paxton | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Value for Money | Duke Popplewell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters | Group Captain J. N. H. Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Eight O'Clock Walk | Peter Tanner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Bang! You're Dead | Detective Grey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Front Page Story | Tony Teale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Reluctant Heroes | Michael Tone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Little Big Shot | Sergeant Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Young Wives' Tale | Bruce Banning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Murder Without Crime | Stephen, Author | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Double Confession | Jim Medway | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Story of Shirley Yorke | Gerald Ryton | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Man on the Run | Sgt. Peter Burden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Silent Dust | Maxwell Oliver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Noose | Captain Jumbo Hoyle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Bond Street | Joe Marsh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Shop at Sly Corner | Robert Graham | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Teheran | Pemberton Grant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Wanted for Murder | Jack Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Quiet Weekend | Denys Royd | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Spell of Amy Nugent | Laurie Baxter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Quiet Wedding | Dallas Chaytor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Freedom Radio | Hans Glaser | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Black Eyes | Minor role | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Q Planes | Minor Role | Average | Similar → |
Derek Farr - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Derek Farr?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Derek Farr is "Henry VI Part 1" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Derek Farr acted in?
Derek Farr has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Derek Farr?
Other notable films include "Silent Dust", "Bang! You're Dead", and "Henry VI Part 2".