George Arliss (1868 - 1946)

English actor and playwright. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Disraeli (1929)

* April 10, 1868 London, England, UK
 as George Augustus Andrews
 February 5, 1946 London, England, UK



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, January 1930
Photoplay, June 1930
Photoplay, September 1930

Photoplay, November 1930
Photoplay, December 1930
Photoplay, December 1930

Photoplay, March 1931
Photoplay, March 1931
Photoplay, May 1931


Books by George Arliss

Mary P. Hamlin and George Arliss
Hamilton, A play in four acts
Boston, 1918

George Arliss
On the stage, An autobiography
London, [1928]

George Arliss
Up the years from Bloomsbury, An autobiography
Boston, 1930

George Arliss
My Ten Years in the Studios
Boston, 1940

Articles by George Arliss

My Ten Years in the Studios, in: Bert Cardullo, Harry Geduld, Ronald Gottesman, and Leigh Woods (ed.), Playing to the Camera, New Haven and London, 1998

Books on George Arliss

Robert M. Fells
George Arliss, The man who played God
Lanham, Md., 2004

Books with substantial mentioning of George Arliss

Mick LaSalle Dangerous Men Mick LaSalle
Dangerous Men, Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man
2002

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

Ray Stuart (ed.) Immortals of the Screen Ray Stuart (ed.)
Immortals of the Screen
New York, 1965

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931 Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]

Books with an entry on George Arliss

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Brian McFarlane (ed.) The Encyclopedia of British Film Brian McFarlane (ed.)
The Encyclopedia of British Film
London, 2003

Roy Liebman Silent Film Performers Roy Liebman
Silent Film Performers, An Annotated Bibliography of Published, Unpublished and Archival Sources for over 350 Actors and Actresses
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1996

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

 Motion Picture Studio Directory
Motion Picture Studio Directory, Trade Manual 1921
New York, 1921

Books with photograph(s) of George Arliss

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

Films

1921
The Devil
Disraeli

1922
The Ruling Passion
The Man Who Played God

1923
The Green Goddess

1924
Twenty Dollars a Week

1929
Disraeli

1930
Old English
The Green Goddess

1931
The Millionaire
Alexander Hamilton

1932
A Successful Calamity
The Man Who Played God

1933
Voltaire
The Working Man
The King's Vacation

1934
The Iron Duke
The House of Rothschild
The Last Gentleman

1935
The Tunnel
The Guv'nor
Cardinal Richelieu

1936
East Meets West
His Lordship

1937
Doctor Syn

1939
Land of Liberty

1940
Der ewige Jude

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