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Overview

Date of Birth:
10 April 1868, London, England, UK more
Date of Death:
5 February 1946, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
One of the oldest actors on the screen in the 1920s and 1930s, George... more
Trivia:
Often erroneously listed as father of Leslie Arliss. In truth he had... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
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 (From FilmExperience. 15 November 2009, 8:30 AM, PST)

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Doctor Syn (1937) .... Dr. Syn
  2. His Lordship (1936) .... Richard Fraser/Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
    ... aka Man of Affairs (USA)
  3. East Meets West (1936) .... Sultan of Rungay
  4. The Tunnel (1935) .... Prime Minister of Great Britain
    ... aka Transatlantic Tunnel (USA)
  5. The Guv'nor (1935) .... François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
    ... aka Mister Hobo (USA)
  6. Cardinal Richelieu (1935) .... Cardinal Richelieu
  7. The Iron Duke (1934) .... Duke of Wellington
  8. The Last Gentleman (1934) .... Cabot Barr
  9. The House of Rothschild (1934) .... Mayer Rothschild/Nathan Rothschild
  10. Voltaire (1933) .... Voltaire
  11. The Working Man (1933) .... John Reeves
  12. The King's Vacation (1933) .... Phillip, the King
  13. A Successful Calamity (1932) .... Henry Wilton
  14. The Man Who Played God (1932) .... Montgomery Royale
    ... aka The Silent Voice (UK)
  15. Alexander Hamilton (1931) .... Alexander Hamilton
  16. The Millionaire (1931) .... James Alden
  17. Old English (1930) .... Sylvanus Heythorp
  18. The Green Goddess (1930) .... The Raja of Rukh

  19. Disraeli (1929) .... Benjamin Disraeli
    ... aka Disraeli: The Noble Ladies of Scandal
  20. Twenty Dollars a Week (1924) .... John Reeves
    ... aka $20 a Week
    ... aka 20 Dollars a Week
  21. The Green Goddess (1923) .... Rajah of Rukh
  22. The Man Who Played God (1922) .... Montgomery Royle
  23. The Ruling Passion (1922) .... James Alden
  24. Disraeli (1921) .... Benjamin Disraeli
  25. The Devil (1921) .... Dr. Muller
Writer:
  1. The House of Rothschild (1934) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  2. Alexander Hamilton (1931) (play)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Man Who Played God (1932) ("Fantaisie-Impromptu in C Sharp Minor, Op.66" (uncredited), "Sonata No.14 in C Sharp Minor, Op.27 No.2 ('Moonlight')" (1802) (uncredited), "Onward Christian Soldiers" (1871) (uncredited))
    ... aka The Silent Voice (UK)
Self:
  1. Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) .... Montgomery Royle

  2. The Starland Review (1922) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (uncredited) .... Himself (segment "Disreali")
  2. Land of Liberty (1939)

Additional Details

Other Works:
The Merchant of Venice (1928). Comedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Winthrop Ames. Broadhurst Theatre: 16 Jan 1928- Mar 1928 (closing date unknown/64 performances). Cast: Hardie Albright (as "Solanio, friend of Antonio"), George Arliss (as "Shylock, a Jew of Venice"), Sydney Booth (as "Salarino, friend of Antonio"), Romney Brent (as "Launcelot Gobbo, servant to Shylock"), Spring Byington (as "Nerissa, Portia's waiting gentle-woman"), Hope Cary, George Graham, Murray Kinnell (as "Bassanio, friend of Antonio"), David Leonard, Hugh Miller, Henry Morrell, Guido Nadzo, Lewis A. Sealy, Alan Willey (as "Antonio, a merchant of Venice," and "Stephano servant to Portia"), Peggy Wood. Produced by Winthrop Ames. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 4 Print Biographies more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Biography | Romance more
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Based On Play | Character Name In Title | Beautiful Woman | Deception more

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