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George Arliss
George Arliss

George Arliss

ActingBorn April 9, 1868Died February 5, 1946 (age 77)London, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Arliss (10 April 1868 – 5 February 1946) was an English actor, author, playwright and filmmaker who found success in the United States. He was the first British actor to win an Academy Award – which he won for his performance as Victorian-era British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli in Disraeli (1929), as well as the earliest-born actor to win the honour.

Filmography

1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World

as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

Movie
1940
The Eternal Jew

as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1939
Land of Liberty

as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')

Movie
1937
Doctor Syn

as Dr Syn

Movie
1936
His Lordship

as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster

Movie
1936
East Meets West

as Sultan of Rungay

Movie
1935
The Tunnel

as Prime Minister of Great Britain

Movie
1935
The Guv'nor

as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor

Movie
1935
Cardinal Richelieu

as Cardinal Richelieu

Movie
1934
The Iron Duke

as Duke of Wellington

Movie
1934
The Last Gentleman

as Cabot Barr

Movie
1934
The House of Rothschild

as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild

Movie
1933
Voltaire

as Voltaire

Movie
1933
The Working Man

as John Reeves alias John Walton

Movie
1933
The King's Vacation

as Phillip, the King

Movie
1932
A Successful Calamity

as Henry Wilton

Movie
1932
The Man Who Played God

as Montgomery Royle

Movie
1931
Alexander Hamilton

as Alexander Hamilton

Movie
1931
Impressions of Disraeli

as Benjamin Disraeli

Movie
1931
The Millionaire

as James Alden

Movie
1930
Old English

as Sylvanus Heythorp

Movie
1930Movie
1929
Disraeli

as Benjamin Disraeli

Movie
1924
Twenty Dollars a Week

as John Reeves

Movie
1923
The Green Goddess

as Rajah of Rukh

Movie
1922
The Man Who Played God

as Montgomery Royle

Movie
1921
Disraeli

as Benjamin Disraeli

Movie
1921
The Devil

as Dr. Müller

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 9, 1868
Day of DeathFebruary 5, 1946
Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
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