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George Arliss

George Arliss

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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.

Born

Apr 09, 1868

London, England, UK

Died

Feb 05, 1946

Known For

Acting

Movies

31 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.2

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Working Man
The Working Man
1933 as John Reeves alias John Walton
★ 6.3
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
The Eternal Jew
The Eternal Jew
1940 as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 4.6
Voltaire
Voltaire
1933 as Voltaire
★ 5.2
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
1931 as James Alden
★ 7.5
Old English
Old English
1930 as Sylvanus Heythorp
★ 4.0
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu
1935 as Cardinal Richelieu
★ 7.4
The House of Rothschild
The House of Rothschild
1934 as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
★ 6.0
Disraeli
Disraeli
1929 as Benjamin Disraeli
★ 5.1
The Devil
The Devil
1921 as Dr. Müller
★ 6.3
The Guv'nor
The Guv'nor
1935 as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
★ 7.3
The Tunnel
The Tunnel
1935 as Prime Minister of Great Britain
★ 5.3
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
★ 5.3
The Man Who Played God
The Man Who Played God
1932 as Montgomery Royle
★ 7.1
A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity
1932 as Henry Wilton
★ 5.2
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
1931 as Alexander Hamilton
★ 4.0
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty
1939 as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
His Lordship
His Lordship
1936 as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
★ 5.5
East Meets West
East Meets West
1936 as Sultan of Rungay
Disraeli
Disraeli
1921 as Benjamin Disraeli
Doctor Syn
Doctor Syn
1937 as Dr Syn
★ 6.6
The Last Gentleman
The Last Gentleman
1934 as Cabot Barr
★ 3.0
The Green Goddess
The Green Goddess
1930 as The Raja
★ 4.6
The Iron Duke
The Iron Duke
1934 as Duke of Wellington
The King's Vacation
The King's Vacation
1933 as Phillip, the King
★ 5.0
The Man Who Played God
The Man Who Played God
1922 as Montgomery Royle
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Twenty Dollars a Week
1924 as John Reeves
The Green Goddess
The Green Goddess
1923 as Rajah of Rukh
★ 5.0
Impressions of Disraeli
Impressions of Disraeli
1931 as Benjamin Disraeli