Timothy Farrell

Acting

Timothy Farrell

Born 1922-06-26 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Timothy Farrell (June 26, 1922 – May 9, 1989) was an American film actor, best known for his roles in Ed Wood films such as Jail Bait, The Violent Years and Glen or Glenda. He also worked for the County Marshal of Los Angeles, California.

Acting credits

A Star Is Born poster
7.1

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

A Star Is Born

1954

Gun Girls poster
4.9

An unexpected pregnancy disrupts the lifestyle of a young female hoodlum who joins her fellow delinquents on regular robbery sprees.

Gun Girls

1957

Girl Gang poster
5.0

A gangster hooks gangs of young women on drugs and has them commit robberies and prostitution.

Girl Gang

1954

Glen or Glenda poster
4.7

Glen doesn't dare tell his fiancée Barbara that he is a transvestite known as Glenda; in addition, Alan is undergoing medical treatment to become a woman named Anne; both stories are told by a psychiatrist.

Glen or Glenda

1953

The Pill poster
NR

Audiences were lured by promises of pill-popping Sixties sexual freedom, but instead got a creepy British lecturer droning about birth control - before plunging viewers into recycled footage from Test Tube Babies (1948), endin in a surreal color sequence where a man develops facial sores and a green hand requiring doctors to extract what appears to be Silly Putty from his chest!

The Pill

1967

Jail Bait poster
3.8

Don Gregor, the son of famous plastic surgeon Dr. Boris Gregor, begins to hang around with young criminal Vic Brady and carry a gun. The pair attempt an armed holdup, and when things start to go wrong Gregor accidentally kills a night watchman. Fearing that Gregor plans to turn himself in, Brady kills him and blackmails Dr. Gregor into giving him a new face.

Jail Bait

1954

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies poster
NR

Famous Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

Test Tube Babies poster
3.5

A happily married couple has been trying to have a baby with no luck. They discover that the husband is sterile. Their family doctor suggests that they think about artificial insemination, which at the time was considered a scandalous choice.

Test Tube Babies

1948

The Blonde Pick-Up poster
2.7

Scalli is a gangster who manages women wrestlers as a front for his bookmaking, drug, and prostitution rackets. He trusts the wrong people and ends up trying to run away from both the police and mysterious mob boss Mr. Big, to whom he owes $35,000.

The Blonde Pick-Up

1951

The Devil's Sleep poster
4.0

Innocent youth trapped in a hopped-up hell.

The Devil's Sleep

1949

Paris After Midnight poster
3.3

Two American soldiers, locked up in a Parisian jail, recount their night of mishaps involving ladies of the evening, strip tease, and infidelity.

Paris After Midnight

1951

The Violent Years poster
4.4

A newspaper publisher's daughter suffers from neglect by her parents. She and her friends turn to crime by dressing up like men, holding up gas stations, raping young men at gunpoint, and having makeout parties when her parents are away. Their "fence" gets them to trash the school on request of sinister un-American clients, and they run afoul of the law, apple pie, and God himself.

The Violent Years

1956

Modify poster
NR

A timeline of transformation, compiled from 8 years' worth of photos by and of transgender actress and filmmaker Robyn Adams.

Modify

2025

Dance Hall Racket poster
5.1

A gangster who operates a sleazy dance hall uses a sadistic bodyguard to keep his girls afraid and his customers in line.

Dance Hall Racket

1953

The Bottle and the Throttle poster
5.4

The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs over a young mother and her child. This black and white short is not to be confused with the later color film, with same title, from 1968 (some sources indicate 1965).

The Bottle and the Throttle

1961

The Bottle and the Throttle poster
4.7

The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs over a young mother and her child. This color short is not to be confused with the earlier black and white film, with same title, from 1961.

The Bottle and the Throttle

1968