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Overview
Mini Biography:
Born Richmond, Surrey, England on February 9, 1891. Height 5 feet 11 inches;... moreTrivia:
Portrayed Dr. William Hall on NBC Radio's "The Halls of Ivy" (1950-1952)... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Her Night Of Romance – Constance Talmadge, Ronald Colman (From Alternative Film Guide. 1 November 2009, 6:25 PM, PST)
A Tale Of Two Cities d: Jack Conway
(From Alternative Film Guide. 16 April 2009, 7:22 PM, PDT)
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Production Manager, Writer, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- The Story of Mankind (1957) .... The Spirit of Man
- "General Electric Theater" .... Graham (1 episode, 1956)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Chess Game (1956) TV episode .... Graham - Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) .... Railway Official
... aka Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title) - "Studio 57" .... Artist (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
- Perfect Likeness (1956) TV episode .... Artist - "The Halls of Ivy" .... Dr. William Todhunter Hall (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
- The Umbrella Man (1955) TV episode .... Dr. William Todhunter Hall
- The French Exchange Student (1955) TV episode .... Dr. William Todhunter Hall
- Mrs. Why (1954) TV episode .... Dr. William Todhunter Hall - "Four Star Playhouse" .... Caller / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1953)
... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
- The Ladies on His Mind (1953) TV episode .... Psychiatrist
- The Man Who Walked Out on Himself (1953) TV episode
- The Lost Silk Hat (1952) TV episode .... Caller - Champagne for Caesar (1950) .... Beauregard Bottomley
- A Double Life (1947) .... Anthony John
- The Late George Apley (1947) .... George Apley
- Kismet (1944) .... Hafiz
... aka Oriental Dream (USA: TV title) - Random Harvest (1942) .... Smithy
- The Talk of the Town (1942) .... Professor Michael Lightcap
... aka George Stevens' The Talk of the Town (USA: complete title) - My Life with Caroline (1941) .... Anthony Mason
- Lucky Partners (1940) .... David Grant
- The Light That Failed (1939) .... Dick Heldar
- If I Were King (1938) .... François Villon
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) .... Major Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
- Lost Horizon (1937) .... Robert Conway
... aka Lost Horizon of Shangri-La (USA: reissue title) - Under Two Flags (1936) .... Sgt. Victor
- A Tale of Two Cities (1935) .... Sydney Carton
... aka Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities' (USA: complete title) - The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935) .... Paul Gaillard
- Clive of India (1935) .... Robert Clive
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) .... Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
- The Masquerader (1933) .... Sir John Chilcote/John Loder, His Cousin
- Cynara (1932) .... Jim Warlock
... aka I Was Faithful (USA: reissue title) - Arrowsmith (1931) .... Dr. Martin Arrowsmith
- The Unholy Garden (1931) .... Barrington Hunt
- The Devil to Pay! (1930) .... Willie Hale
- Terra Melophon Magazin Nr. 1 (1930) .... (episode "Welches ist ihr Typ")
- Raffles (1930) .... Raffles
- Condemned (1929) .... Michel
... aka Condemned to Devil's Island (USA: reissue title) - Bulldog Drummond (1929) .... Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
- The Rescue (1929) .... Tom Lingard
- Two Lovers (1928) .... Mark Van Rycke
- The Magic Flame (1927) .... Tito the Clown/The Count
- The Night of Love (1927) .... Montero
- The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) .... Willard Holmes
- Beau Geste (1926) .... Michael 'Beau' Geste
- Kiki (1926) .... Victor Renal
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1925) .... Lord Darlington
- Stella Dallas (1925) .... Stephen Dallas
- The Dark Angel (1925) .... Captain Alan Trent
- Her Sister from Paris (1925) .... Joseph Weyringer
- His Supreme Moment (1925) .... John Douglas
- The Sporting Venus (1925) .... Donald MacAllan
- A Thief in Paradise (1925) .... Maurice Blake
- Romola (1924) .... Carlo Bucellini
- Her Night of Romance (1924) .... Paul Menford
- Tarnish (1924) .... Emmet Carr
- Twenty Dollars a Week (1924) .... Chester Reeves
... aka $20 a Week
... aka 20 Dollars a Week - The Eternal City (1923) (uncredited) .... Extra
- The White Sister (1923) .... Capt. Giovanni Severini
- Handcuffs or Kisses (1921) .... Lodyard
- The Black Spider (1920) .... Vicomte de Beaurais
... aka Foolish Monte Carlo (USA) - A Son of David (1920) .... Maurice Phillips
- Anna the Adventuress (1920) .... Brendan
- Sheba (1919) (uncredited) .... Bit part
- The Toilers (1919) .... Bob
- A Daughter of Eve (1919) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Snow in the Desert (1919) .... Rupert Sylvester
- The Live Wire (1917)
Soundtrack:
- Lucky Partners (1940) ("Comin' Thro' the Rye" (uncredited))
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) ("Artist's Life, Op.316")
- The Devil to Pay! (1930) ("The British Grenadiers" (uncredited), "Here We Go Gathering Nuts in May" (uncredited))
Production Manager:
- "The Halls of Ivy" (executive in charge of production) (1 episode, 1955)
- The Umbrella Man (1955) TV episode (executive in charge of production)
Writer:
- "Four Star Playhouse" (1 episode, 1952)
... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
- The Lost Silk Hat (1952) TV episode (adaptation)
Producer:
- "Four Star Playhouse" (producer) (1 episode, 1952)
... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
- The Lost Silk Hat (1952) TV episode (producer)
Self:
- "The Moviemakers" (1 episode)
- The Films of Frank Capra (????) TV episode (uncredited) - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- Jack Is Invited to Ronald Colmans (1956) TV episode .... Himself - "Four Star Playhouse" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
- A String of Beads (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator - The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress
- "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #6.13 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 4: Hollywood Celebrations (1945) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Himself, Tennis Fan
- Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 9 (1937) .... Himself
- Governor C.C. Young Hails Greater Talkie Season (1930) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Himself
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'A Tale of Two Cities'
- Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself, film clips from 'Prisoner of Zenda' - 'Tale of Two Cities'
-
"Hollywood and the Stars"
- The Swashbucklers (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots: Ramblin' Round Hollywood (1955) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Spike Jones in Hollywood (1953) .... Himself
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 3 (1942) (uncredited) .... Himself (clip from"The Light That Failed")
- Personality Parade (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Movie Memories (1935)
Additional Details
Other Works:
Recorded the complete sonnets of Shakespeare in a multi-LP box set, and played Scrooge in a famous 1941 American Decca recording of "A Christmas Carol". The "Christmas Carol" recording became a classic and was reissued on LP throughout the 1950's and '60's. It has recently been released by Deutsche Grammophon on Compact Disc. morePublicity Listings:
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