
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Acting
1920-08-09 · 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.
Filmography

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1
2021 · Movie

Our Gang - Comedy Festival
2001 · Movie

The Our Gang Story
1994 · Movie

Classic Comedy Teams
1986 · Movie

It's Showtime
1976 · Movie

After the Thin Man
1936 · Movie

The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 · Movie

Reckless
1935 · Movie

The Mayor of Hell
1933 · Movie

The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933 · Movie

Fish Hooky
1933 · Movie

You Said a Mouthful
1932 · Movie

Fly My Kite
1931 · Movie

Bargain Day
1931 · Movie

The Stolen Jools
1931 · Movie

Little Daddy
1931 · Movie

Love Business
1931 · Movie

Helping Grandma
1931 · Movie
Temps d'Hiver
1930 · Movie

School's Out
1930 · Movie
Los cazadores de osos
1930 · Movie

Teacher's Pet
1930 · Movie

Pups Is Pups
1930 · Movie

A Tough Winter
1930 · Movie

Bear Shooters
1930 · Movie

When the Wind Blows
1930 · Movie
The Ghosts
1930 · Movie

The First Seven Years
1930 · Movie

Shivering Shakespeare
1930 · Movie

Moan & Groan, Inc.
1929 · Movie

Saturday's Lesson
1929 · Movie

Bouncing Babies
1929 · Movie

Cat, Dog & Co.
1929 · Movie

Boxing Gloves
1929 · Movie

Lazy Days
1929 · Movie

Railroadin'
1929 · Movie

Little Mother
1929 · Movie

Small Talk
1929 · Movie

Wiggle Your Ears
1929 · Movie

The Holy Terror
1929 · Movie

Noisy Noises
1929 · Movie

Election Day
1929 · Movie

Fast Freight
1929 · Movie

The Spanking Age
1928 · Movie

The Ol' Gray Hoss
1928 · Movie

Growing Pains
1928 · Movie

School Begins
1928 · Movie

Crazy House
1928 · Movie

Fair and Muddy
1928 · Movie

Barnum & Ringling, Inc.
1928 · Movie

Edison, Marconi & Co.
1928 · Movie

The Smile Wins
1928 · Movie

Rainy Days
1928 · Movie

Spook Spoofing
1928 · Movie

Playin' Hookey
1928 · Movie

Dog Heaven
1927 · Movie

Heebee Jeebees
1927 · Movie

Chicken Feed
1927 · Movie

The Old Wallop
1927 · Movie

Yale vs. Harvard
1927 · Movie

Olympic Games
1927 · Movie

Baby Brother
1927 · Movie

The Glorious Fourth
1927 · Movie

Tired Business Men
1927 · Movie

Love My Dog
1927 · Movie

Ten Years Old
1927 · Movie

Seeing the World
1927 · Movie

Bring Home the Turkey
1927 · Movie

45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926 · Movie

Telling Whoppers
1926 · Movie

War Feathers
1926 · Movie

The Fourth Alarm
1926 · Movie

Shivering Spooks
1926 · Movie

Thundering Fleas
1926 · Movie

Uncle Tom's Uncle
1926 · Movie

Baby Clothes
1926 · Movie

Monkey Business
1926 · Movie

Buried Treasure
1926 · Movie

Good Cheer
1926 · Movie

One Wild Ride
1925 · Movie

Better Movies
1925 · Movie

Your Own Back Yard
1925 · Movie

Mary, Queen of Tots
1925 · Movie

Boys Will Be Joys
1925 · Movie

Official Officers
1925 · Movie

Shootin' Injuns
1925 · Movie

The Love Bug
1925 · Movie

Dog Days
1925 · Movie

Circus Fever
1925 · Movie

The Big Town
1925 · Movie

The Mysterious Mystery!
1924 · Movie

Fast Company
1924 · Movie

The Sun Down Limited
1924 · Movie

It's a Bear
1924 · Movie

Jubilo, Jr.
1924 · Movie

Cradle Robbers
1924 · Movie

Commencement Day
1924 · Movie

Seein' Things
1924 · Movie

The Buccaneers
1924 · Movie

Big Business
1924 · Movie

Tire Trouble
1924 · Movie

Sunday Calm
1923 · Movie

Derby Day
1923 · Movie

Stage Fright
1923 · Movie

July Days
1923 · Movie

Lodge Night
1923 · Movie

Dogs of War!
1923 · Movie

Back Stage
1923 · Movie

Boys to Board
1923 · Movie

A Pleasant Journey
1923 · Movie

The Big Show
1923 · Movie

The Cobbler
1923 · Movie

The Champeen
1923 · Movie

Saturday Morning
1922 · Movie

Young Sherlocks
1922 · Movie

Fire Fighters
1922 · Movie

One Terrible Day
1922 · Movie
Farina & The Perpetual Shine Machine
Movie