
George Arliss
- Born
- April 9, 1868 · London, England, UK
- Died
- February 5, 1946
- Actor
- Writer
- soundtrack
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 · 24 credits
- 1984Going Hollywood: The '30s · Archive footage (Self)
- 1945Gaslight Follies · Archive footage
- 1939Land of Liberty · Archive footage (Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton'))
- 1935Cardinal Richelieu · Actor (Cardinal Richelieu)
- 1934The House of Rothschild · Actor (Mayer Rothschild)
- 1934The House of Rothschild · Actor (Nathan Rothschild)
- 1934The Last Gentleman · Actor (Cabot Barr)
- 1933The Working Man · Actor (John Reeves)
- 1933The Working Man · Actor (John Walton)
- 1933Voltaire · Actor (Voltaire)
- 1933The King's Vacation · Actor (King Phillip)
- 1932The Man Who Played God · Actor (Montgomery Royle)
- 1932A Successful Calamity · Actor (Henry Wilton)
- 1931The Millionaire · Actor (James Alden)
- 1931Alexander Hamilton · Writer
- 1931Alexander Hamilton · Actor (Alexander Hamilton)
- 1930The Green Goddess · Actor (The Raja)
- 1930Old English · Actor (Sylvanus Heythorp)
- 1929Disraeli · Actor (Disraeli)
- 1924Twenty Dollars a Week · Actor (John Reeves)
- 1923The Green Goddess · Actor (Rajah of Rukh)
- 1922The Ruling Passion · Actor (James Alden)
- 1921The Devil · Actor (Dr. Müller)
- 1921Disraeli · Actor (Benjamin Disraeli)