George Arliss
Acting
Born: 1868-04-09 · London, England, UK
Died: 1946-02-05
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
Self (archive footage)
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943
Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
The Eternal Jew
1940
Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
Self (archive footage)
Land of Liberty
1939
Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
Doctor Syn
1937
Dr Syn
His Lordship
1936
Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
East Meets West
1936
Sultan of Rungay
Cardinal Richelieu
1935
Cardinal Richelieu
The Tunnel
1935
Prime Minister of Great Britain
The Guv'nor
1935
François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
The House of Rothschild
1934
Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
The Last Gentleman
1934
Cabot Barr
The Iron Duke
1934
Duke of Wellington
The Working Man
1933
John Reeves alias John Walton
The King's Vacation
1933
Phillip, the King
Voltaire
1933
Voltaire
The Man Who Played God
1932
Montgomery Royle
A Successful Calamity
1932
Henry Wilton
The Millionaire
1931
James Alden
Alexander Hamilton
1931
Alexander Hamilton
Impressions of Disraeli
1931
Benjamin Disraeli
The Green Goddess
1930
The Raja
Old English
1930
Sylvanus Heythorp
Disraeli
1929
Benjamin Disraeli
Twenty Dollars a Week
1924
John Reeves
The Green Goddess
1923
Rajah of Rukh
The Man Who Played God
1922
Montgomery Royle
The Ruling Passion
1922
The Devil
1921
Dr. Müller