J. Farrell MacDonald Net Worth

J. Farrell MacDonald Net Worth is
$11 Million

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Joseph Farrell MacDonald (June 6, 1875 – August 2, 1952) was an American character actor and director. He played supporting roles and occasional leads. MacDonald, who was sometimes billed as "John Farrell Macdonald", "J.F. Mcdonald" and "Joseph Farrell Macdonald" as well other variations, appeared as an actor in over 325 movies over a 41 year career from 1911 to 1951, and directed forty-four silent films from 1912 to 1917.MacDonald was the principal director of L. Frank Baum's Oz Film Manufacturing Company, and he can frequently be seen in the films of Frank Capra, Preston Sturges and, especially, John Ford.

Date Of Birth	April 14, 1875
Died	1952-08-02
Place Of Birth	Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Height	5' 10" (1.78 m)
Profession	Actor, Director, Soundtrack
Spouse	Edith Bostwick
Star Sign	Aries

#	Fact
1	Character player, usually stern of demeanor, who appeared in hundreds of films, many of them westerns, from 1915 to 1951. He was long associated with the director John Ford.
2	Began as a singer in minstrel shows. In films with Carl Laemmle in New York from 1911.
3	Was the principal director of L. Frank Baum's Oz Film Manufacturing Company.
4	Attended Yale University, where he played football, graduating in 1903 with a B.A. and LL.B. He also attended Stewarttown University in Stewarttown, Ontario, Canada, where he earned an LL.D. He studied law and earned graduate and mining certificates, eventually joining a government geological survey through Mexico, Colorado and into the Rockies.
5	Often acted in westerns whenever not playing Irish cops.
6	He taught acting at the University of Southern California during the mid-thirties. Among his students was USC basketball star Jerry Gracin.

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Great Lie	1941		Dr. Ferguson (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
In Old Cheyenne	1941		Tim Casey
Meet John Doe	1941		'Sourpuss'
Friendly Neighbors	1940		Sheiff Potts
Untamed	1940		Doctor Billar
Pony Express Days	1940	Short	Nevada Jim (as J. Farrell McDonald)
Stagecoach War	1940		Jeff Chapman
The Last Alarm	1940		Jim Hadley
Prairie Law	1940		Sheriff Jim Austin
I Take This Oath	1940		Insp. Tim Ryan
The Light of Western Stars	1940		Bill Stillwell
Dark Command	1940		Dave
Knights of the Range	1940		Cappy
The Gentleman from Arizona	1939		Wild Bill Coburn
The Housekeeper's Daughter	1939		Captain (uncredited)
Full Confession	1939		Joe, Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Coast Guard	1939		Capt. Hansen (uncredited)
Conspiracy	1939		Captain of the Falcon
They Shall Have Music	1939		Police Chief (uncredited)
Mickey the Kid	1939		Sheriff J.J. Willoughby
Susannah of the Mounties	1939		Pat O'Hannegan
Zenobia	1939		Judge
East Side of Heaven	1939		Doorman (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again	1939		Craig Dolan
Little Orphan Annie	1938		'Pop' Corrigan
Come On, Rangers	1938		Colonel Forbes
Gang Bullets	1938		Chief Reardon
Submarine Patrol	1938		CWO 'Sails' Quincannon
There Goes My Heart	1938		Officer
The Last Express	1938		William Barton (Detective Agency Head)
The Crowd Roars	1938		Father Ryan
Barefoot Boy	1938		Warden
Numbered Woman	1938
Extortion	1938		Coach Pearson
State Police	1938		Charlie Wheeler (Mine Owner)
White Banners	1938		Dr. Thompson (as J. Farrell McDonald)
My Old Kentucky Home	1938		Mayor Jim Hopkins
Courage of the West	1937		Buck Saunders
County Fair	1937		Calvin Williams - Julie's Father
The Game That Kills	1937		Joe Holland
My Dear Miss Aldrich	1937		'Doc' Howe
Topper	1937		Policeman (as J. Farrell McDonald)
Roaring Timber	1937		Andrew MacKinley
Flying Fists	1937		Bill 'One-Punch' Fagin
Slim	1937		Pop
Slave Ship	1937		Proprietor
Parnell	1937		Irish Laborer (uncredited)
The Hit Parade	1937		Sgt. O'Hara
Maid of Salem	1937		Captain of Ship
Silent Barriers	1937		Major Rogers (as J.Farrell Macdonald)
Mysterious Crossing	1936		Police Chief Bullock
Show Boat	1936		Windy
Florida Special	1936		Captain Timothy Harrigan
Exclusive Story	1936		Michael Devlin
Riffraff	1936		'Brains' McCall
Hitch Hike Lady	1935		Judge Hale
Fighting Youth	1935		Coach Parker
Stormy	1935		Trinidad Dorn
Waterfront Lady	1935		Capt. O'Brien
The Farmer Takes a Wife	1935	uncredited
The Irish in Us	1935		Capt. Jackson
Danger Ahead	1935		Harry Cromwell - City Editor
Front Page Woman	1935		Hallohan
Shadows of the Orient	1935		Inspector Sullivan
The Arizonian	1935		Marshal Andy Jordan
The Healer	1935		Applejack
Our Little Girl	1935		Mr. Tramp
Let 'em Have It	1935		Mr. Keefer
Swellhead	1935		Umpire
Star of Midnight	1935		Police Inspector Doremus
The Whole Town's Talking	1935		Prison Warden (uncredited)
Northern Frontier	1935		Inspector McKenzie
Square Shooter	1935		Sheriff
Maybe It's Love	1935		The Cop
Romance in Manhattan	1935		Officer Murphy
The Best Man Wins	1935		Captain--Harbor Patrol
Beggar's Holiday	1934		Pop Malloy
The Cat's-Paw	1934		Shigley (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
She Made Her Bed	1934		Bookmaker (uncredited)
Once to Every Woman	1934		Flannigan
The Crime Doctor	1934		Kemp
The Crosby Case	1934		The Doorman- Mike Costello
Man of Two Worlds	1934		Michael
Under Secret Orders	1933		John Burke
Myrt and Marge	1933		Grady
Murder on the Campus	1933		Police Capt. Ed Kyne
I Loved a Woman	1933		Shuster
The Power and the Glory	1933		Mulligan
Laughing at Life	1933		Prison Warden
Peg o' My Heart	1933		Patrick Shamus 'Pat' O'Connell
The Working Man	1933		Henry Davis
The Iron Master	1933		J.C. Stillman
The Racing Strain	1932		Mr. Martin
No Man of Her Own	1932		'Dickie' Collins
Me and My Gal	1932		Pop Riley
Men Are Such Fools	1932		Prison Warden Randolph
Pride of the Legion	1932		Chief Scott
Heritage of the Desert	1932		Adam Naab
The Singing Plumber	1932	Short	Joseph O'Brien - Maggie's Father
This Sporting Age	1932		Jerry O'Day
70,000 Witnesses	1932		State Coach (as J. Farrell McDonald)
Hearts of Humanity	1932		Tom O'Hara
The Phantom Express	1932		D.J. 'Smokey' Nolan
The Thirteenth Guest	1932		Police Capt. Ryan
The Hurricane Express	1932		Jim Baker
The Vanishing Frontier	1932		Waco (as J.Farrell Macdonald)
Madame Racketeer	1932		John Adams
Week-End Marriage	1932		Mr. Davis
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain	1932		Police Sgt. J.B. Antrim (uncredited)
Scandal for Sale	1932		Treadway
Probation	1932		Uncle George
Steady Company	1932		Hogan
Hotel Continental	1932		Detective Martin
Discarded Lovers	1932		Chief Sommers
Under 18	1931		Pop Evans
Touchdown!	1931		Pop Stewart
The Spirit of Notre Dame	1931		Coach
The Squaw Man	1931		Big Bill (as J. Farrell McDonald)
The Brat	1931		Timson, the butler
Sporting Blood	1931		MacGuire (as J. Farrell McDonald)
Stranger in Town	1931		Scout (uncredited)
The Maltese Falcon	1931		Det. Sgt. Tom Polhouse
Too Young to Marry	1931		Rev. Stump
The Millionaire	1931		Dan Lewis
The Stolen Jools	1931	Short	Policeman
Woman Hungry	1931		Buzzard
The Easiest Way	1931		Ben
The Painted Desert	1931		Jeff Cameron
Other Men's Women	1931		Peg-Leg
The Truth About Youth	1930		Colonel Graham
River's End	1930		Pat O'Toole
The Girl of the Golden West	1930		Sonora Slim
Song o' My Heart	1930		Rafferty (as Farrell MacDonald)
Men Without Women	1930		Costello (as Farrell Macdonald)
South Sea Rose	1929		Hackett
The Painted Angel	1929		Pa Hudler
Happy Days	1929		Train Conductor
Masquerade	1929		Joe Hickey
Masked Emotions	1929		Will Whitten
Strong Boy	1929		Angus McGregor
In Old Arizona	1928		Stage Passenger (uncredited)
Riley the Cop	1928		James 'Aloysius' Riley (as Farrell Macdonald)
4 Devils	1928		The Clown
None But the Brave	1928		John Craig
Abie's Irish Rose	1928		Patrick Murphy
Bringing Up Father	1928		Jiggs
The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris	1928		Patrick Kelly
East Side, West Side	1927		Pug Malone
Sunrise	1927		The Photographer (as J. Farrell McDonald)
Paid to Love	1927		Peter Roberts
Colleen	1927		Mr. O'Flynn
The Cradle Snatchers	1927		George Martin
Rich But Honest	1927		Diamond Jim O'Grady
Love Makes 'Em Wild	1927		W. Barden
Ankles Preferred	1927		McGuire
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl	1926		Sloan
The Country Beyond	1926		Sgt. Cassidy
The Family Upstairs	1926		Joe Heller
3 Bad Men	1926		Mike Costigan
The Last Frontier	1926		Wild Bill Hickok
A Trip to Chinatown	1926		Benjamin Strong
The Shamrock Handicap	1926		Con O'Shea
The Dixie Merchant	1926		Jean Paul Fippany
The First Year	1926		Mr. Barstow
The Fighting Heart	1925		Jerry
Thank You	1925		Andy
Kentucky Pride	1925		Donovan
The Lucky Horseshoe	1925		Mack
Lightnin'	1925		Lemuel Townsend
The Scarlet Honeymoon	1925		Joshua Thorpe
Let Women Alone	1925		Commodore John Gordon
The Brass Bowl	1924		Hickey
Those Who Dare	1924
Gerald Cranston's Lady	1924		Rennie
The Iron Horse	1924		Cpl. Casey (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
Elopement	1951		Mr. Simpson (uncredited)
The Signal Tower	1924		Pete
Superman and the Mole-Men	1951		Pop Shannon (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
Western Luck	1924		'Chuck' Campbell
Golden Girl	1951		Husband (uncredited)
Mademoiselle Midnight	1924		Duc de Moing (Prologue)
Here Comes the Groom	1951		Husband on Airplane (uncredited)
The Storm Daughter	1924		Con Mullaney
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell	1951		Mr. Kroeger (uncredited)
Fair Week	1924		Jasper Remus
The Range Rider	1951	TV Series	Joe Harris
Fashionable Fakers	1923		Pat O'Donnell (aka Abdul Ishmid)
Woman on the Run	1950		Sea Captain
The Age of Desire	1923		Dan Reagan
Hostile Country	1950		Mr. Lane (uncredited)
Drifting	1923		Murphy
Mother Didn't Tell Me	1950		Train Conductor (uncredited)
Racing Hearts	1923		Silas Martin
The Daltons' Women	1950		Alvin - Stage Company Representative
Quicksands	1923		Col. Patterson
Dakota Lil	1950		Ellis
While Paris Sleeps	1923		George Morier
When Willie Comes Marching Home	1950		Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited)
The Young Rajah	1922		Amhad Beg - Prime Minister (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
Fighting Man of the Plains	1949		Partridge
Manslaughter	1922	uncredited
The Dalton Gang	1949		Judge Price
The Ghost Breaker	1922		Sam Marcum
Sand	1949		Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
The Bonded Woman	1922		Captain Gaskell
You're My Everything	1949		Doorman (uncredited)
Over the Border	1922		Peter Galbraith
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend	1949		Sheriff Sweetser (uncredited)
Tracks	1922		Jack Bess
Streets of San Francisco	1949		Pop Lockhart
The Bachelor Daddy	1922		Joe Pelton
Law of the Barbary Coast	1949		Sergeant O'Leary
Come on Over	1922		Michael Morahan
Trouble Preferred	1948		Apartment House Manager (uncredited)
Sky High	1922		Jim Frazer (as J. Farrel MacDonald)
Whispering Smith	1948		Bill Baggs
Trailin'	1921		Joseph Piotto (as J. Farrel MacDonald)
Shep Comes Home	1948		Sheriff Cap Weatherby
Riding with Death	1921		Sheriff Pat Garrity
Belle Starr's Daughter	1948		Doc Benson
Bucking the Line	1921		Dave Kinsey
When My Baby Smiles at Me	1948		Doorman (uncredited)
Action	1921		Mormon Peters
Unfaithfully Yours	1948		Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Little Miss Hawkshaw	1921		Inspector Hahn
The Walls of Jericho	1948		Bailiff (uncredited)
The Wallop	1921		Neuces River
Fury at Furnace Creek	1948		Pops Murphy (uncredited)
Desperate Youth	1921		'Mendocino' Bill
Sitting Pretty	1948		Cop (uncredited)
The Freeze-Out	1921		Bobtail McGuire
Panhandle	1948		Doc Cooper (as J.Farrell MacDonald)
Hitchin' Posts	1920		Joe Alabam (as J. Farrell McDonald)
If You Knew Susie	1948		Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Boss of Copperhead	1920	Short
Christmas Eve	1947		Policeman (uncredited)
Backfire	1920	Short
Thunder in the Valley	1947		McPherson, Innkeeper (uncredited)
Under Sentence	1920	Short
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer	1947		Mac - Bailiff (uncredited)
Two from Texas	1920	Short
Keeper of the Bees	1947		Postmaster
The Path She Chose	1920		Father
Web of Danger	1947		Scotty MacKronish - Bus Driver
Bullet Proof	1920		Jim Boone
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock	1947		Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Marked Men	1919		Tom Placer McGraw
It's a Wonderful Life	1946		Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)
This Hero Stuff	1919		Softnose Smith
My Darling Clementine	1946		Mac the Barman
The Outcasts of Poker Flat	1919
Smoky	1946		Jim, the Cook
A Sporting Chance	1919/I		Luther Ripley aka Kennedy
Joe Palooka, Champ	1946		Long-Count Bowman
Trixie from Broadway	1919		Slim Hayes
Behind Green Lights	1946		O'Malley - Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Riders of Vengeance	1919		Buell
Goodbye, Weeds	1946	Short	Gardener
Charge It to Me	1919		Officer Hennessey
Pardon My Past	1945		Policeman (uncredited)
A Fight for Love	1919		The Priest (as J. Farrel McDonald)
Pillow of Death	1945		The Graveyard Sexton (uncredited)
Molly of the Follies	1919		Swannick
Woman Who Came Back	1945		Sheriff (as J. Farrel McDonald)
Roped	1919		Butler
Fallen Angel	1945		Bank Guard (uncredited)
Fair Enough	1918		Chief of Police Morgan (as J. Farrel McDonald)
Johnny Angel	1945		Capt. Angel (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
$5,000 Reward	1918		Norcross
The Dolly Sisters	1945		Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
The Best Man	1917		Undetermined Secondary Role (unconfirmed, uncredited)
Nob Hill	1945		Cabby with Katie (uncredited)
The Victor of the Plot	1917	Short
Circumstantial Evidence	1945		Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Her Heart's Desire	1917	Short
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn	1945		Carney The Junkman (uncredited)
The Stronger Man	1915	Short	Cecil's First Husband
Hangover Square	1945		Street Vendor (uncredited)
Rags	1915		Paul Ferguson (as Joseph Farrell MacDonald)
Irish Eyes Are Smiling	1944		Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Captain Fracasse	1915	Short unconfirmed
Greenwich Village	1944		Police Officer O'Shea (uncredited)
Felix Holt	1915	Short
Shadow of Suspicion	1944		Police Captain Mike Dolan
The Heart of Maryland	1915		Col. Thorpe
The Great Moment	1944		The Priest
The Last Egyptian	1914		Kara, the Last Egyptian
Follow the Leader	1944		Clancy, Policeman
The Mexican's Last Raid	1914	Short	Bill
Ladies of Washington	1944		Night Watchman (uncredited)
From Father to Son	1914	Short
Pin Up Girl	1944		Train Conductor (uncredited)
For the Freedom of Cuba	1914	Short	Gen. Cuyler (as J. Francis MacDonald)
Texas Masquerade	1944		John Martindale
The Option	1914	Short	Hull
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek	1944		Sheriff (uncredited)
The Gambler's Oath	1914	Short	The Mexican
True to Life	1943		Bit Role (uncredited)
The Dread Inheritance	1913	Short unconfirmed
Tiger Fangs	1943		Geoffrey MacCardle
Back to Primitive	1913	Short as J.F. McDonald
Clancy Street Boys	1943		Police Sgt. Flanagan (as J. Farrell McDonald)
The Calling of Louis Mona	1913	Short
The Ape Man	1943		Capt. O'Brien (as J. Farrel MacDonald)
On Burning Sands	1913	Short	Bill Stover
Harrigan's Kid	1943		Frank (uncredited)
The Old Folks' Christmas	1912	Short unconfirmed
Two Mugs from Brooklyn	1942		Cop
Rescued by Wireless	1912	Short	Gen. Miro (as Farrell MacDonald)
The Living Ghost	1942		Police Lt. 'Pete' Peterson
The Section Foreman	1912	Short	Edward Eagan
The Palm Beach Story	1942		Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)
A Timely Repentance	1912	Short	Louis Nordell
Bowery at Midnight	1942		Capt. Mitchell
The Helping Hand	1912/II	Short	John Clinton (as Farrell MacDonald)
Phantom Killer	1942		Police Captain
'Tween Two Loves	1911	Short	Farmer Howard
Little Tokyo, U.S.A.	1942		Capt. Wade
The Lineman	1911	Short	The Lineman
One Thrilling Night	1942		Police Sgt. Haggerty
The Piece of String	1911	Short
Reap the Wild Wind	1942		Port Captain (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
The Forged Dispatch	1911	Short
Captains of the Clouds	1942		Dr. Neville (as J. Farrell Macdonald)
The Lighthouse Keeper	1911	Short	Nat Berry - The Lighthouse Keeper
Wild Bill Hickok Rides	1942		Judge Henry Hathaway
The Scarlet Letter	1911	Short	Undetermined Role
Private Snuffy Smith	1942		General Rosewater
Sweet Memories	1911	Short	Secondary Role (uncredited)
Law of the Timber	1941		Adams
The Dream	1911	Short	Secondary Role (uncredited)
Sullivan's Travels	1941		Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Their First Misunderstanding	1911	Short	Poet
Riders of the Timberline	1941		Jim Kerrigan
Broadway Limited	1941		RR Line Supt. Mulcahey (uncredited)

Director

Title	Year	Status
Heart Strategy	1917	Short
Love Under Cover	1917	Short
Paths That Crossed	1916	Short
The Battle of Truth	1916	Short
The Mystery of Orcival	1916	Short
The Guilt of Stephen Eldridge	1916	Short
The Iron Will	1916	Short
Stronger Than Woman's Will	1916	Short
Lonesome Luke, Social Gangster	1915	Short unconfirmed, uncredited
The Tides of Retribution	1915	Short
A Woman Without a Soul	1915	Short
The Chief Inspector	1915	Short
The Laurel of Tears	1915	Short
His Hand and Seal	1915	Short
His Wife's Story	1915	Short
Ashes of Inspiration	1915	Short
The Law of Love	1915/II	Short
Reapers of the Whirlwind	1915	Short
A Daughter of Earth	1915	Short
The Smuggler's Ward	1915	Short
The Wives of Men	1915	Short
The Black Sheep	1915/I	Short
Lorna Doone	1915	Short
The Bond Sinister	1914	Short
And She Never Knew	1914	Short
The Last Egyptian	1914
Blacksmith Ben	1914	Short
The Tides of Sorrow	1914	Short
The Magic Cloak	1914	Short
The Backslider	1914	Short
The Patchwork Girl of Oz	1914
By the Old Dead Tree	1914	Short
Samson	1914
Bill Tell, Pawnbroker	1914	Short
Children of Destiny	1914	Short
Elsie Venner	1914	Short
The Man Who Lied	1914	Short
Rory o' the Bogs	1913	Short
The Dread Inheritance	1913	Short
Forgotten Women	1913	Short
A Florentine Tragedy	1913	Short
Jephtah's Daughter	1913	Short
Pelleas and Melisande	1913	Short
The Midianitish Woman	1913	Short
On Burning Sands	1913	Short
The Chef's Downfall	1912	Short as Farrell MacDonald
Where Paths Meet	1912	Short as Farrell MacDonald
Who Wears Them?	1912	Short as Farrell MacDonald
The Worth of a Man	1912	Short
Over the Fence	1917	Short
The Mad Stampede	1917	Short

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status
Susannah of the Mounties	1939	performer: "I'll Teach You to Waltz", "Down Went McGinty"
Other Men's Women	1931	performer: "Wherever You Stray, Wherever You Go" - uncredited
The Truth About Youth	1930	performer: "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" 1905 - uncredited
Men Without Women	1930	performer: "A Bird in a Gilded Cage" 1900 - uncredited

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points	1933	Short	Himself - J. Farrell MacDonald (uncredited)
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'	1931	Short	Himself - Golfer (uncredited)

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
Fonda on Fonda	1992	TV Movie documentary	Actor in 'Slim' (uncredited)
The Laurel and Hardy Show	1986	TV Series	Judge (1986)
The American West of John Ford	1971	TV Movie documentary	actor 'The Iron Horse' (uncredited)
Stage Coach War	1954	Short	'Pop' Chapman
Adventures of Superman	1953	TV Series	Pop Shannon
Burn 'Em Up Barnes	1934/I		Train Engineer [Chs. 7-8] (uncredited)

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J. Farrell MacDonald Net Worth

J. Farrell MacDonald Net Worth is
$11 Million