George Arliss
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 9, 1868
- Died
- February 5, 1946 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
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Filmography
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Movie · as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
The Eternal Jew
Movie · as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Land of Liberty
Movie · as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
Doctor Syn
Movie · as Dr Syn
His Lordship
Movie · as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
East Meets West
Movie · as Sultan of Rungay
Cardinal Richelieu
Movie · as Cardinal Richelieu
The Tunnel
Movie · as Prime Minister of Great Britain
The Guv'nor
Movie · as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
The House of Rothschild
Movie · as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
The Last Gentleman
Movie · as Cabot Barr
The Iron Duke
Movie · as Duke of Wellington
The Working Man
Movie · as John Reeves alias John Walton
The King's Vacation
Movie · as Phillip, the King
Voltaire
Movie · as Voltaire
The Man Who Played God
Movie · as Montgomery Royle
A Successful Calamity
Movie · as Henry Wilton
The Millionaire
Movie · as James Alden
Alexander Hamilton
Movie · as Alexander Hamilton
Impressions of Disraeli
Movie · as Benjamin Disraeli
The Green Goddess
Movie · as The Raja
Old English
Movie · as Sylvanus Heythorp
Disraeli
Movie · as Benjamin Disraeli
Twenty Dollars a Week
Movie · as John Reeves
The Green Goddess
Movie · as Rajah of Rukh
The Man Who Played God
Movie · as Montgomery Royle
The Ruling Passion
Movie · as James Alden
The Devil
Movie · as Dr. Müller
Disraeli
Movie · as Benjamin Disraeli