Acting · 1868
George Arliss
Born Apr 9, 1868·London, England, UK·Died Feb 5, 1946 (77)
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
31 titles- 1984
Going Hollywood: The '30sSelf (archive footage)9.0Movie - 1943
The Voice That Thrilled the WorldSelf (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)6.0Movie - 1940
The Eternal JewMayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)4.7Movie - 1940
Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsSelf (archive footage)6.3Movie - 1939
Land of LibertyAlexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')9.0Movie - 1937
Doctor SynDr Syn6.8Movie - 1936
East Meets WestSultan of Rungay7.0Movie - 1936
His LordshipRichard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster6.0Movie - 1935
The Guv'norFrançois Rothschild aka The Guv'nor7.8Movie - 1935
Cardinal RichelieuCardinal Richelieu7.3Movie - 1935
The TunnelPrime Minister of Great Britain5.5Movie - 1934
The House of RothschildMayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild6.2Movie - 1934
The Iron DukeDuke of Wellington8.0Movie - 1934
The Last GentlemanCabot Barr5.0Movie - 1933
The Working ManJohn Reeves alias John Walton6.5Movie - 1933
The King's VacationPhillip, the King5.7Movie - 1933
VoltaireVoltaire6.2Movie - 1932
The Man Who Played GodMontgomery Royle7.2Movie - 1932
A Successful CalamityHenry Wilton5.6Movie - 1931
The MillionaireJames Alden7.6Movie - 1931
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton4.4Movie - 1931
Impressions of DisraeliBenjamin DisraeliMovie - 1930
Old EnglishSylvanus Heythorp6.3Movie - 1930
The Green GoddessThe Raja4.9Movie - 1929
DisraeliBenjamin Disraeli5.2Movie - 1924Twenty Dollars a WeekJohn Reeves10.0Movie
- 1923
The Green GoddessRajah of Rukh7.0Movie - 1922
The Man Who Played GodMontgomery Royle7.0Movie - 1922
The Ruling PassionJames AldenMovie - 1921
The DevilDr. Müller6.8Movie - 1921
DisraeliBenjamin Disraeli7.0Movie