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Arthur Wontner

Arthur Wontner

Actor Jan 21 (died age 85) London, England, UK 1916–1985 (69 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur Wontner (21 January 1875 – 10 July 1960) was a British actor best known for playing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's master detective Sherlock Holmes in five films from 1931 to 1937. These films are:     The Sleeping Cardinal (1931) (US title: Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour) based on Doyle's two stories, "The Adventure of the Empty House" and "The Final Problem"     The Missing Rembrandt (1932) (still considered lost) based on "The Adventure of Charles August…

Known For

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Film

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Embassy Counsellor
Genevieve
Film

Genevieve

Old Gentleman
Storm in a Teacup
Film

Storm in a Teacup

Fiscal
Sea Devils
Film

Sea Devils

Baron de Baudrec
Blanche Fury
Film

Blanche Fury

Lord Rudford
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
Film

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes
Silver Blaze
Film

Silver Blaze

Sherlock Holmes
The Sleeping Cardinal
Film

The Sleeping Cardinal

Sherlock Holmes

Filmography