Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
1920-08-09 ( 104 years old ) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Allen 'Farina' Hoskins was born on August 9, 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA as Allen Clayton Hoskins. He was an actor, known for Pups Is Pups (1930), Shivering Shakespeare(1930) and Bear Shooters (1930). He was married to Frances. Has two children: a daughter Candy and a son Chris. He died on July 26, 1980 in Oakland, California, USA. Brother of actress Jannie Hoskins.  On screen from the age of 14 months, he acquired the name 'Farina' from the cereal. Member of 'Our Gang' in 106 episodes between 1922 and 1931. His last "Our Gang" contract with the Hal Roach Studios called for a weekly salary of $350 a week; far more than any of the other kids (even Jackie Cooper) were paid at that time. Served in the military during World War II. In his later years, made a successful career at Los Angeles area medical centers, helping disabled young people afflicted with drug problems and mental illnesses.

Movies

It's Showtime 1976-03-31
Reckless 1935-04-19
Fish Hooky 1933-01-28
Fly My Kite 1931-05-30
Bargain Day 1931-05-01
Little Daddy 1931-03-28
Love Business 1931-02-14
School's Out 1930-11-21
Teacher's Pet 1930-10-11
Pups Is Pups 1930-08-30
A Tough Winter 1930-06-21
Bear Shooters 1930-05-16
The Ghosts 1930-04-05
Cat, Dog & Co. 1929-09-14
Boxing Gloves 1929-09-09
Lazy Days 1929-08-24
Railroadin' 1929-06-15
Little Mother 1929-06-01
Small Talk 1929-05-18
Noisy Noises 1929-02-09
Election Day 1929-01-12
Fast Freight 1929-01-01
Growing Pains 1928-09-22
School Begins 1928-09-16
Crazy House 1928-06-02
Fair and Muddy 1928-05-05
The Smile Wins 1928-02-25
Rainy Days 1928-02-12
Spook Spoofing 1928-01-14
Playin' Hookey 1928-01-02
Dog Heaven 1927-12-16
Heebee Jeebees 1927-11-19
Chicken Feed 1927-11-06
The Old Wallop 1927-10-21
Olympic Games 1927-09-11
Baby Brother 1927-06-26
Love My Dog 1927-04-16
Ten Years Old 1927-03-13
War Feathers 1926-11-20
Baby Clothes 1926-04-24
Good Cheer 1926-01-09
One Wild Ride 1925-12-05
Better Movies 1925-11-01
The Love Bug 1925-04-24
Dog Days 1925-03-07
Circus Fever 1925-02-07
The Big Town 1925-01-10
Fast Company 1924-11-15
It's a Bear 1924-07-27
Jubilo, Jr. 1924-06-28
Cradle Robbers 1924-06-01
Seein' Things 1924-04-05
The Buccaneers 1924-03-09
Big Business 1924-02-09
Tire Trouble 1924-01-12
Sunday Calm 1923-12-15
Derby Day 1923-11-17
Stage Fright 1923-10-20
July Days 1923-08-26
Lodge Night 1923-07-28
Dogs of War! 1923-07-01
Back Stage 1923-06-02
Boys to Board 1923-04-07
The Big Show 1923-02-24
The Cobbler 1923-02-18
The Champeen 1923-01-27
Fire Fighters 1922-10-08