Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Actor Feb 27 (died age 61) Croydon, London, England, UK 1918–2007 (89 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lionel Atwill (1 March 1885 – 22 April 1946) was an English stage and film actor born in Croydon, London, England. He studied architecture before his stage debut at the Garrick Theatre, London in 1904. He become a star in Broadway theatre by 1918, and made his screen debut in 1919. He acted on the stage in Australia but was most famous for his U.S. horror roles in the 1930s. His two most memorable parts were as the crazed, disfigured sculptor in Mystery o…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (81)

Movies (81)

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

2007

as Dr. Xavier (archive footage)

The Wolfman's Cure

The Wolfman's Cure

1998

as Inspector Holtz

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

1996
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Doctor Bohmer / Krogh (archive footage)

5.7
The Horror of It All

The Horror of It All

1983

as Dr. Otto von Niemann (archive footage)

8.0
The Horror Show

The Horror Show

1979

as (archive footage)

3.8
Doom of Dracula

Doom of Dracula

1966

as Arntz, Police Officer (archive footage)

Genius at Work

Genius at Work

1946

as Latimer Marsh / The Cobra

6.0
Lost City of the Jungle

Lost City of the Jungle

1946

as Sir Eric Hazarias

5.9
Crime, Inc.

Crime, Inc.

1945

as Pat Coyle

4.2
House of Dracula

House of Dracula

1945

as Police Inspector Holtz

5.5
House of Frankenstein

House of Frankenstein

1945

as Inspector Arnz

6.0
Fog Island

Fog Island

1945

as Alec Ritchfield

5.4
Lady in the Death House

Lady in the Death House

1944

as Charles Finch

5.4
Captain America

Captain America

1944

as Cyrus Maldor

5.3
Raiders of Ghost City

Raiders of Ghost City

1944

as Erich von Rugen, alias Alex Morel

6.0
Secrets of Scotland Yard

Secrets of Scotland Yard

1944

as Waterlow

5.3
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943

as Mayor of Vasaria

6.2
The Mad Doctor of Market Street

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942

as Dr. Ralph Benson, posing as Graham

5.3
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

1942

as Rawitch

7.8
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

1942

as Professor Moriarty

6.4
The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

as Dr. Bohmer

5.8
Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong

1942

as Varnoff

6.4
Cairo

Cairo

1942

as Teutonic Gentleman

5.8
Junior G-Men of the Air

Junior G-Men of the Air

1942

as The Baron

6.0
Night Monster

Night Monster

1942

as Dr. King

6.2
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

1942

as Dr. Fish

5.1
Dead End Kids Go To War

Dead End Kids Go To War

1942

as The Baron

Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

1941

as Dr. Paul Rigas

6.1
Girl in 313

Girl in 313

1940

as Russell aka Henry Woodruff

5.4
Boom Town

Boom Town

1940

as Harry Compton

6.9
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940

as Dr. Suderman

6.9
Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940

as Cliveden Compton

6.8
The Great Profile

The Great Profile

1940

as Dr. Bruce

6.3
Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

1940

as Jim McLaughlin

6.8
Son of Frankenstein

Son of Frankenstein

1939

as Inspector Krogh

6.7
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1939

as Dr. James Mortimer

7.1
The Gorilla

The Gorilla

1939

as Walter Stevens

4.6
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1939

as De Rochefort

5.8
The Mad Empress

The Mad Empress

1939

as General Bazaine

5.6
Balalaika

Balalaika

1939

as Professor Marakov

4.4
The Sun Never Sets

The Sun Never Sets

1939

as Hugo Zurof

4.8
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939

as Prof. Roger Chauncey Hildebrand

6.6
The Secret of Dr. Kildare

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939

as Paul Messenger

5.6
The Great Waltz

The Great Waltz

1938

as Count Anton 'Tony' Hohenfried

5.6
Three Comrades

Three Comrades

1938

as Breuer

7.2
Lancer Spy

Lancer Spy

1937

as Col. Fenwick

5.7
The Road Back

The Road Back

1937

as Prosecutor

5.7
The Great Garrick

The Great Garrick

1937

as M. Beaumarchais

5.9
The Last Train from Madrid

The Last Train from Madrid

1937

as Col. Vigo

4.3
The Wrong Road

The Wrong Road

1937

as Mike Roberts

4.4
The High Command

The High Command

1937

as Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye

5.6
Lady of Secrets

Lady of Secrets

1936

as Mr. Stephen Whittaker

6.0
Absolute Quiet

Absolute Quiet

1936

as Gerald A. Axton

5.5
Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

1936

as Ludwig

4.5
The Murder Man

The Murder Man

1935

as Captain Cole

6.9
Captain Blood

Captain Blood

1935

as Colonel Bishop

7.2
Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire

1935

as Inspector Neumann

6.1
The Devil Is a Woman

The Devil Is a Woman

1935

as Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar

6.2
Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1935

as Maj. William Brennan

4.3
Beggars in Ermine

Beggars in Ermine

1934

as John 'Flint' Dawson aka John Daniels

6.3
Nana

Nana

1934

as Colonel André Muffat

5.2
Stamboul Quest

Stamboul Quest

1934

as Herr Von Sturm

5.0
One More River

One More River

1934

as Brough

4.7
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

1934

as Henry Dumont

6.0
The Firebird

The Firebird

1934

as John Pointer

5.5
The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

1934

as Julius Beaufort

4.9
The Solitaire Man

The Solitaire Man

1933

as Inspector Wallace

6.5
The Sphinx

The Sphinx

1933

as Jerome Breen

4.6
The Secret of Madame Blanche

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

as Aubrey St. John

3.4
Murders in the Zoo

Murders in the Zoo

1933

as Eric Gorman

5.8
The Song of Songs

The Song of Songs

1933

as Baron von Merzbach

5.9
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Ivan Igor

6.4
Secret of the Blue Room

Secret of the Blue Room

1933

as Robert von Helldorf

5.5
The Vampire Bat

The Vampire Bat

1933

as Dr. Otto von Niemann

5.4
The Silent Witness

The Silent Witness

1932

as Sir Austin Howard

5.5
Doctor X

Doctor X

1932

as Dr. Jerry Xavier

6.0
The Knife

The Knife

1929

as The Surgeon

The Highest Bidder

The Highest Bidder

1921

as Lester

The Marriage Price

The Marriage Price

1919

as Kenneth Gordon

Eve's Daughter

Eve's Daughter

1918

as Courtenay Urquhart