
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Biography
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.
Acting (114 movies)

Fish Hooky
1933

The Holy Terror
1929

Your Own Back Yard
1925

The Our Gang Story
1994

Our Gang - Comedy Festival
2001

Young Sherlocks
1922

Saturday Morning
1922

The Big Show
1923

The Cobbler
1923

A Pleasant Journey
1923

Back Stage
1923

Tire Trouble
1924

Boys to Board
1923

Stage Fright
1923

Derby Day
1923

Seein' Things
1924

Commencement Day
1924

Lodge Night
1923

Sunday Calm
1923

The Mysterious Mystery!
1924

Cradle Robbers
1924

Fast Company
1924

The Big Town
1925

Circus Fever
1925

Official Officers
1925

The Love Bug
1925

Mary, Queen of Tots
1925

One Wild Ride
1925

Better Movies
1925

Baby Clothes
1926

Uncle Tom's Uncle
1926

Shivering Spooks
1926

War Feathers
1926

Yale vs. Harvard
1927

The Smile Wins
1928

The Old Wallop
1927

Heebee Jeebees
1927

Edison, Marconi & Co.
1928

Barnum & Ringling, Inc.
1928

Fair and Muddy
1928

Crazy House
1928

Growing Pains
1928

The Mayor of Hell
1933

The Gorgeous Hussy
1936

Boxing Gloves
1929

Lazy Days
1929

Railroadin'
1929

Small Talk
1929

Pups Is Pups
1930

Seeing the World
1927

Baby Brother
1927

The Glorious Fourth
1927

The Ol' Gray Hoss
1928

The Spanking Age
1928

Election Day
1929

Little Mother
1929

Cat, Dog & Co.
1929

Moan & Groan, Inc.
1929

When the Wind Blows
1930

Reckless
1935

Bouncing Babies
1929

The First Seven Years
1930

Shivering Shakespeare
1930

Bear Shooters
1930

You Said a Mouthful
1932

Dogs of War!
1923

Rainy Days
1928

Tired Business Men
1927

Olympic Games
1927

Jubilo, Jr.
1924

Boys Will Be Joys
1925

The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933

Fly My Kite
1931

Teacher's Pet
1930

Helping Grandma
1931

A Tough Winter
1930

School's Out
1930

Love Business
1931

Little Daddy
1931

Monkey Business
1926

Saturday's Lesson
1929

Love My Dog
1927

One Terrible Day
1922

Fire Fighters
1922

Thundering Fleas
1926

45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926

The Stolen Jools
1931

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1
2021

Chicken Feed
1927

Telling Whoppers
1926

Playin' Hookey
1928

Fast Freight
1929

Ten Years Old
1927

Noisy Noises
1929

The Champeen
1923

Dog Days
1925

School Begins
1928

July Days
1923

Big Business
1924

The Fourth Alarm
1926
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