George Arliss
Known for ActingBorn 1868-04-09 — died 1946-02-05London, England, UK
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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.
Known for
The Millionaire
1931 · as James Alden
The Eternal Jew
1940 · as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
Disraeli
1929 · as Benjamin Disraeli
The Guv'nor
1935 · as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
Land of Liberty
1939 · as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 · as Self (archive footage)
The House of Rothschild
1934 · as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 · as Self (archive footage)
The King's Vacation
1933 · as Phillip, the King
The Tunnel
1935 · as Prime Minister of Great Britain
The Working Man
1933 · as John Reeves alias John Walton
The Iron Duke
1934 · as Duke of Wellington
Old English
1930 · as Sylvanus Heythorp
Cardinal Richelieu
1935 · as Cardinal Richelieu
Voltaire
1933 · as Voltaire
The Man Who Played God
1932 · as Montgomery Royle
A Successful Calamity
1932 · as Henry Wilton
His Lordship
1936 · as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster