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George Arliss

George Arliss

Birthday: 1868-04-10 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1937
Doctor Syn

as    Dr Syn

1935
Cardinal Richelieu

as    Cardinal Richelieu

1934
The Last Gentleman

as    Cabot Barr

1934
The House of Rothschild

as    Mayer Rothschild

1933
The Working Man

as    John Reeves alias John Walton

1932
The Man Who Played God

as    Montgomery Royle

1930
The Green Goddess

as    The Raja

1929
Disraeli

as    Benjamin Disraeli