Birthday:
Apr 09, 1868
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
George Arliss
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
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Doctor Syn | Dr Syn | 1937 |
Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1929 |
The House of Rothschild | Mayer Rothschild | 1934 |
The Working Man | John Reeves alias John Walton | 1933 |
The Green Goddess | The Raja | 1930 |
The Man Who Played God | Montgomery Royle | 1932 |
A Successful Calamity | Henry Wilton | 1932 |
The King's Vacation | Phillip, the King | 1933 |
The Last Gentleman | Cabot Barr | 1934 |
Voltaire | Voltaire | 1933 |
The Millionaire | James Alden | 1931 |
Alexander Hamilton | Alexander Hamilton | 1931 |
His Lordship | Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster | 1936 |
Old English | Sylvanus Heythorp | 1930 |
Going Hollywood: The '30s | Self (archive footage) | 1984 |
Impressions of Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1931 |
Cardinal Richelieu | Cardinal Richelieu | 1935 |
The Devil | Dr. Müller | 1921 |
Land of Liberty | Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton') | 1939 |
The Iron Duke | 1934 | |
The Tunnel | Prime Minister of Great Britain | 1935 |
The Eternal Jew | Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1940 |
The Green Goddess | Rajah of Rukh | 1923 |
The Guv'nor | François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor | 1935 |
East Meets West | Sultan of Rungay | 1936 |
Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1921 |
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self (archive footage) | 1940 |
Twenty Dollars a Week | John Reeves | 1924 |
The Voice That Thrilled the World | Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage) | 1943 |
And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
The Man Who Played God | Montgomery Royle | 1922 |
The Ruling Passion | 1922 | |
Series | Cast | Year |