
George Arliss
Known for
Acting
Life
1868 – 1946 (aged 77)
Born in
London, England, UK
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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.
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Filmography
1940
- The Eternal Jewas Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
1939
- Land of Libertyas Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
1937
- Doctor Synas Dr Syn
1936
- His Lordshipas Richard Fraser
- East Meets Westas Sultan of Rungay
1935
- The Tunnelas Prime Minister of Great Britain
- The Guv'noras François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
- Cardinal Richelieuas Cardinal Richelieu
1934
- The Iron Dukeas Duke of Wellington
- The Last Gentlemanas Cabot Barr
- The House of Rothschildas Mayer Rothschild
1933
- Voltaireas Voltaire
- The Working Manas John Reeves alias John Walton
- The King's Vacationas Phillip, the King
1932
- A Successful Calamityas Henry Wilton
- The Man Who Played Godas Montgomery Royle
1931
- Alexander Hamiltonas Alexander Hamilton
- Impressions of Disraelias Benjamin Disraeli
- The Millionaireas James Alden
1930
- Old Englishas Sylvanus Heythorp
- The Green Goddessas The Raja
1929
- Disraelias Benjamin Disraeli
1924
- Twenty Dollars a Weekas John Reeves
1923
- The Green Goddessas Rajah of Rukh
1922
- The Man Who Played Godas Montgomery Royle
- The Ruling Passionas James Alden







