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Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Actor Feb 17 (died age 66) New York City, New York, USA 1916–2013 (97 year career)
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Biography

Edward Arnold (born Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider; February 17, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A burly man with a commanding style and superb baritone voice, he was a popular screen personality for decades, and was the star of such film classics as Diamond Jim (1935) (a role he reprised in Le roman de Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Acto…

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Film

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Jim Taylor
Duck Soup
Film

Duck Soup

Politician (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Film

You Can't Take It with You

Anthony P. Kirby
Meet John Doe
Film

Meet John Doe

D.B. Norton
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Film

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
He Who Gets Slapped
Film

He Who Gets Slapped

(uncredited)
All That Money Can Buy
Film

All That Money Can Buy

Daniel Webster
That's Entertainment!
Film

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage) (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (122)

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Movies (114)

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

2013

as Self (archive footage)

5.5
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982

as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)

6.7
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.4
The Houston Story

The Houston Story

1956

as Paul Atlas

5.5
Miami Exposé

Miami Exposé

1956

as Oliver Tubbs

5.3
The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter

1956

as Ambassador William Fisk

4.3
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954

as Juror #10

7.9
Living It Up

Living It Up

1954

as The Mayor of New York

6.4
A Star Is Born World Premiere

A Star Is Born World Premiere

1954

as Self

8.0
Man of Conflict

Man of Conflict

1953

as J.R. Compton

5.0
City That Never Sleeps

City That Never Sleeps

1953

as Penrod Biddel

5.9
Ellis in Freedomland

Ellis in Freedomland

1952

as The Range (voice)

Belles on Their Toes

Belles on Their Toes

1952

as Sam Harper

6.8
Dear Brat

Dear Brat

1951

as Senator Wilkins

3.3
The Skipper Surprised His Wife

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

1950

as Adm. Homer Thorndyke

4.7
Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

1950

as Pawnee Bill

6.7
The Yellow Cab Man

The Yellow Cab Man

1950

as Martin Creavy

6.3
Big Jack

Big Jack

1949

as Mahoney

6.0
Dear Wife

Dear Wife

1949

as Judge Wilkins

6.0
Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

1949

as Joe Lorgan

6.6
John Loves Mary

John Loves Mary

1949

as Sen. James McKinley

4.2
Command Decision

Command Decision

1948

as Congressman Arthur Malcolm

6.4
Wallflower

Wallflower

1948

as Andrew J. Linnett

6.0
Big City

Big City

1948

as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie

7.5
Three Daring Daughters

Three Daring Daughters

1948

as Robert Nelson

5.7
My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses

1947

as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe

6.0
Dear Ruth

Dear Ruth

1947

as Judge Harry Wilkins

6.6
The Hucksters

The Hucksters

1947

as David 'Dave' Lash

6.9
Blow-Ups of 1947

Blow-Ups of 1947

1947

as Self

6.3
The Mighty McGurk

The Mighty McGurk

1947

as Mike Glenson

6.4
Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools

1946

as Theodore Findley

5.0
No Leave, No Love

No Leave, No Love

1946

as Hobart Canford Stiles

6.0
Janie Gets Married

Janie Gets Married

1946

as Charles Conway

6.0
Blow-Ups of 1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946

as Self

6.0
Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

as Martin Edley

6.3
Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")

6.0
Main Street After Dark

Main Street After Dark

1945

as Lt. Lorrgan

4.0
The Hidden Eye

The Hidden Eye

1945

as Capt. Duncan Maclain

7.6
Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Amory Stilham

5.9
Kismet

Kismet

1944

as The Grand Vizier

5.3
Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only

1944

as T.J. Todd

5.0
Janie

Janie

1944

as Charles Conway

5.6
The Youngest Profession

The Youngest Profession

1943

as Burton V. Lyons

4.7
Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

1942

as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain

5.9
Inflation

Inflation

1942

as The Devil

5.0
The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

as Elliot Fulton

5.0
Design for Scandal

Design for Scandal

1941

as Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair

4.9
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

as John Benson Farrell

6.1
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as D.B. Norton

7.3
Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

1941

as Merrill Lambert

7.0
All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Daniel Webster

7.0
Nothing but the Truth

Nothing but the Truth

1941

as T.T. Ralston

7.1
The Penalty

The Penalty

1941

as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson

6.0
The Lady from Cheyenne

The Lady from Cheyenne

1941

as James 'Jim' Cork

4.6
The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey

6.2
Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

1940

as Diamond Jim Brady

6.1
Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

1940

as Robert Cain Sr.

6.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Jim Taylor

7.8
Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

1939

as Achille Weber

6.1
Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

1939

as Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')

Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as Jim Knox

6.0
Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable

1939

as Vincent Cushing

4.7
Man About Town

Man About Town

1939

as Sir John Arlington

3.6
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Anthony P. Kirby

7.5
The Crowd Roars

The Crowd Roars

1938

as Jim Cain

6.5
The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York

1937

as Jim Fisk

5.8
Easy Living

Easy Living

1937

as J.B. Ball

7.1
Blossoms On Broadway

Blossoms On Broadway

1937

as Ira Collins

3.7
John Meade's Woman

John Meade's Woman

1937

as John Meade

Come and Get It

Come and Get It

1936

as Barney Glasgow

6.8
Meet Nero Wolfe

Meet Nero Wolfe

1936

as Nero Wolfe

6.2
Sutter's Gold

Sutter's Gold

1936

as Johan (John) Sutter

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1935

as Paul Madvig

6.4
Diamond Jim

Diamond Jim

1935

as Diamond Jim

6.0
Remember Last Night?

Remember Last Night?

1935

as Danny Harrison

4.9
Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu

1935

as Louis XIII

7.4
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

1935

as Inspector Porfiry

6.2
Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

1935

as Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak

6.3
The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934

as Secretary of War Wardell

5.8
Million Dollar Ransom

Million Dollar Ransom

1934

as Vincent Shelton

5.0
Madame Spy

Madame Spy

1934

as Schultz

6.0
Unknown Blonde

Unknown Blonde

1934

as Frank Rodie

1.0
Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

1934

as Brennan

6.9
Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child

1934

as Ray Phillips

2.5
Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess

1934

as Richard M. Gresham

6.8
Hide-Out

Hide-Out

1934

as Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy

6.9
Her Bodyguard

Her Bodyguard

1933

as Orson Bitzer

5.5
Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

1933

as Dillon

5.6
Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals

1933

as Emperor Valerius

5.7
The Life of Jimmy Dolan

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933

as Inspector Ennis

6.0
The Barbarian

The Barbarian

1933

as Achmed Pasha

4.9
Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1933

as Politician (uncredited)

7.3
Jennie Gerhardt

Jennie Gerhardt

1933

as Sen. Brander

4.0
I'm No Angel

I'm No Angel

1933

as Big Bill Barton

6.3
Secret of the Blue Room

Secret of the Blue Room

1933

as Commissioner Forster

5.5
The White Sister

The White Sister

1933

as Father Saracinesca

4.9
Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

1932

as Jig Skelli

6.0
Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

1932

as Doctor Remezov

5.1
Three on a Match

Three on a Match

1932

as Ace

6.2
Okay, America!

Okay, America!

1932

as Duke Morgan

5.3
Murder in the Pullman

Murder in the Pullman

1932
5.0
He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

as (uncredited)

7.6
The Cost

The Cost

1920

as Hampden Scarborough

1.0
Phil-for-Short

Phil-for-Short

1919

as Tom Wentworth

6.3
A Broadway Saint

A Broadway Saint

1919

as Mr. Frewen

The Misleading Lady

The Misleading Lady

1916

as Sidney Parker

The Higher Destiny

The Higher Destiny

1916

as John Standing

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1916

as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap

6.3
The Despoiler

The Despoiler

1916

as Richard Warner

The Return of Eve

The Return of Eve

1916

as Seymour Purchwell

Vultures of Society

Vultures of Society

1916

as Joseph Gripp