
George Arliss
Acting
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 Working Man
1933 · movie

The House of Rothschild
1934 · movie

The Tunnel
1935 · movie

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 · movie

Alexander Hamilton
1931 · movie

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 · movie

The Eternal Jew
1940 · movie

Voltaire
1933 · movie

The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943 · movie

The Man Who Played God
1932 · movie

The Last Gentleman
1934 · movie

The Guv'nor
1935 · movie

His Lordship
1936 · movie

A Successful Calamity
1932 · movie

The Devil
1921 · movie

The Iron Duke
1934 · movie

The Millionaire
1931 · movie

Cardinal Richelieu
1935 · movie

Disraeli
1929 · movie

The King's Vacation
1933 · movie

Land of Liberty
1939 · movie

Disraeli
1921 · movie

Old English
1930 · movie

Doctor Syn
1937 · movie

The Ruling Passion
1922 · movie

The Man Who Played God
1922 · movie

The Green Goddess
1930 · movie

East Meets West
1936 · movie

The Green Goddess
1923 · movie

Impressions of Disraeli
1931 · movie