George Arliss
Acting
1868-04-09 · London, England, UK
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.
Filmography(31)
movieGoing Hollywood: The '30s
as Self (archive footage) · 1984 · 9.0
movieThe Voice That Thrilled the World
as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage) · 1943 · 5.8
movieThe Eternal Jew
as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1940 · 4.7
movieCavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage) · 1940 · 6.5
movieLand of Liberty
as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton') · 1939 · 9.0
movieDoctor Syn
as Dr Syn · 1937 · 6.8
movieHis Lordship
as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster · 1936 · 6.0
movieEast Meets West
as Sultan of Rungay · 1936 · 7.0
movieThe Tunnel
as Prime Minister of Great Britain · 1935 · 5.4
movieThe Guv'nor
as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor · 1935 · 7.8
movieCardinal Richelieu
as Cardinal Richelieu · 1935 · 7.3
movieThe Iron Duke
as Duke of Wellington · 1934 · 8.0
movieThe Last Gentleman
as Cabot Barr · 1934 · 5.0
movieThe House of Rothschild
as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild · 1934 · 6.2
movieVoltaire
as Voltaire · 1933 · 6.2
movieThe Working Man
as John Reeves alias John Walton · 1933 · 6.5
movieThe King's Vacation
as Phillip, the King · 1933 · 5.7
movieA Successful Calamity
as Henry Wilton · 1932 · 5.6
movieThe Man Who Played God
as Montgomery Royle · 1932 · 7.2
movieAlexander Hamilton
as Alexander Hamilton · 1931 · 4.4
movieImpressions of Disraeli
as Benjamin Disraeli · 1931 · 0.0
movieThe Millionaire
as James Alden · 1931 · 7.9
movieOld English
as Sylvanus Heythorp · 1930 · 6.3
movieThe Green Goddess
as The Raja · 1930 · 4.9