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Adele Farrington | |
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| Born | 1867 New York City, US |
| Died | December, 19 1936 (aged 68–69) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1914-1926 |
| Spouse | Hobart Bosworth |
Adele Farrington (1867 - 19 December 1936) was an American actress of the stage and the silent film era.
Born Anna King in Brooklyn, New York, Farrington was a stage actress before appearing in 74 films between 1914 and 1926.[ citation needed ]
She appeared in many films directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley. Her husband was film director and actor Hobart Bosworth, in whose films she also often appeared. They divorced in 1919 and Bosworth remarried. She died in Los Angeles, California.[ citation needed ]
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