Name
George Arliss
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1868-04-09
Deathday
1946-02-05 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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.
Known For
4.7
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot f...
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The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and c...
7.2
While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royl...
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An engineer leads the building of a trans-Atlantic tunnel linking Britain and the United S...
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An airplane carrying three Brits crash lands in the kingdom of Rukh. The Rajah holds them ...
- 1937 Doctor Syn as Dr Syn
- 1929 Disraeli as Benjamin Disraeli
- 1934 The House of Rothschild as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
- 1933 The Working Man as John Reeves alias John Walton
- 1930 The Green Goddess as The Raja
- 1932 The Man Who Played God as Montgomery Royle
- 1932 A Successful Calamity as Henry Wilton
- 1933 The King's Vacation as Phillip, the King
- 1934 The Last Gentleman as Cabot Barr
- 1933 Voltaire as Voltaire
- 1931 The Millionaire as James Alden
- 1931 Alexander Hamilton as Alexander Hamilton
- 1936 His Lordship as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
- 1930 Old English as Sylvanus Heythorp
- 1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s as Self (archive footage)
- 1931 Impressions of Disraeli as Benjamin Disraeli
- 1935 Cardinal Richelieu as Cardinal Richelieu
- 1921 The Devil as Dr. Müller
- 1939 Land of Liberty as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
- 1934 The Iron Duke as Duke of Wellington
- 1935 The Tunnel as Prime Minister of Great Britain
- 1940 The Eternal Jew as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1923 The Green Goddess as Rajah of Rukh
- 1935 The Guv'nor as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
- 1936 East Meets West as Sultan of Rungay
- 1921 Disraeli as Benjamin Disraeli
- 1940 Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self (archive footage)
- 1924 Twenty Dollars a Week as John Reeves
- 1943 The Voice That Thrilled the World as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
- 1922 The Ruling Passion as James Alden
- 1922 The Man Who Played God as Montgomery Royle
