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.
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- Born:
- Apr 10, 1868 In London, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 28
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Devil 1921-01-17
- Latest Project:
- Movie And the Oscar Goes To... 2014-02-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | Going Hollywood: The '30s | Self (archive footage) | 1984-01-01 |
| Movie | The Voice That Thrilled the World | Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage) | 1943-10-16 |
| Movie | Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self (archive footage) | 1940-07-31 |
| Movie | The Eternal Jew | Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1940-11-28 |
| Movie | Doctor Syn | Dr Syn | 1937-08-25 |
| Movie | His Lordship | Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster | 1936-11-12 |
| Movie | East Meets West | Sultan of Rungay | 1936-08-26 |
| Movie | Cardinal Richelieu | Cardinal Richelieu | 1935-04-18 |
| Movie | The Tunnel | Prime Minister of Great Britain | 1935-10-27 |
| Movie | The Guv'nor | François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor | 1935-10-01 |
| Movie | The Last Gentleman | Cabot Barr | 1934-04-27 |
| Movie | The House of Rothschild | Mayer Rothschild | 1934-04-07 |
| Movie | The Iron Duke | 1934-11-30 | |
| Movie | The King's Vacation | Phillip, the King | 1933-02-25 |
| Movie | The Working Man | John Reeves alias John Walton | 1933-04-20 |
| Movie | Voltaire | Voltaire | 1933-08-05 |
| Movie | The Man Who Played God | Montgomery Royle | 1932-02-09 |
| Movie | A Successful Calamity | Henry Wilton | 1932-09-17 |
| Movie | The Millionaire | James Alden | 1931-05-01 |
| Movie | Alexander Hamilton | Alexander Hamilton | 1931-09-12 |
| Movie | The Green Goddess | The Raja | 1930-02-13 |
| Movie | Old English | Sylvanus Heythorp | 1930-08-12 |
| Movie | Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1929-11-01 |
| Movie | Twenty Dollars a Week | 1924-04-12 | |
| Movie | The Green Goddess | Rajah of Rukh | 1923-08-13 |
| Movie | The Devil | Dr. Müller | 1921-01-17 |
| Movie | Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1921-08-21 |