
George Arliss
Biography
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.
Known For
The House of Rothschild
Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
The Eternal Jew
Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
The Tunnel
Prime Minister of Great Britain
The Man Who Played God
Montgomery Royle
The Millionaire
James Alden
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu
The Working Man
John Reeves alias John Walton
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Filmography
Acting (31)
Movies (31)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984as Self (archive footage)
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940as Self (archive footage)
The Eternal Jew
1940as Mayer Rothschild (archive footage) (uncredited)
Land of Liberty
1939as Alexander Hamilton (edited from 'Alexander Hamilton')
Doctor Syn
1937as Dr Syn
His Lordship
1936as Richard Fraser / Lorimer, Lord Duncaster
East Meets West
1936as Sultan of Rungay
Cardinal Richelieu
1935as Cardinal Richelieu
The Guv'nor
1935as François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
The Tunnel
1935as Prime Minister of Great Britain
The Last Gentleman
1934as Cabot Barr
The House of Rothschild
1934as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
The Iron Duke
1934as Duke of Wellington
The Working Man
1933as John Reeves alias John Walton
The King's Vacation
1933as Phillip, the King
Voltaire
1933as Voltaire
The Man Who Played God
1932as Montgomery Royle
A Successful Calamity
1932as Henry Wilton
The Millionaire
1931as James Alden
Impressions of Disraeli
1931as Benjamin Disraeli
Alexander Hamilton
1931as Alexander Hamilton
Old English
1930as Sylvanus Heythorp
The Green Goddess
1930as The Raja
Disraeli
1929as Benjamin Disraeli
Twenty Dollars a Week
1924as John Reeves
The Green Goddess
1923as Rajah of Rukh
The Man Who Played God
1922as Montgomery Royle
The Ruling Passion
1922
The Devil
1921as Dr. Müller
Disraeli
1921as Benjamin Disraeli
Crew (2)
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