Timothy Farrell, born in 1922, was an American actor whose work in cult cinema resonates through films like Glen or Glenda (1953) and Jail Bait (1954). A staple of Ed Wood's productions, Farrell's performances often showcased a blend of earnestness and camp that defined the era's exploitation films. His roles in The Violent Years (1956) and Gun Girls (1957) further solidified his place in the grindhouse genre, making him a notable figure in the cult film conversation. Farrell's contributions to these films reflect the unique charm and audacity of mid-century American cinema.
Jail Bait
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.