Birthday: 1877-03-10
Deathday: 1955-04-23
Birthplace: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
From Wikipedia
Basil Gill (March 10, 1877 – April 23, 1955) was a British stage actor and film actor. His stage career included many roles in plays of Shakespeare.
His career as a film actor started with Henry VIII (1911): he appeared with Beerbohm Tree, on whose version of the play the film was based. In 1926, Gill appeared in two short films made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process, Santa Claus as the title character, and Julius Caesar as Brutus. He appeared in many more films, the last being The Citadel of 1938.
Year | Title | Character | |
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1938-10-29 | The Citadel | Doctor Page | |
1938-10-18 | St. Martin's Lane | Magistrate | |
1938-07-23 | Dangerous Medicine | Sir Francis | |
1937-07-23 | Knight Without Armour | Axelstein | |
1936-11-12 | His Lordship | Abdullah | |
1936-11-06 | Rembrandt | Adrien van Rijn | |
1936-08-31 | Gaol Break | Dr. Walter Merkin | |
1936-08-10 | The Crimson Circle | James Beardmore | |
1935-06-01 | The Divine Spark | Romanie | |
1935-03-26 | The Immortal Gentleman | William Shakespeare / Malvolio | |
1933-11-30 | Mrs. Dane's Defence | Sir Daniel Carteret | |
1933-11-15 | The Wandering Jew | Pontius Pilate (Phase I) | |
1931-06-05 | Glamour | Lord Westborough | |
1930-09-26 | Should a Doctor Tell? | Dr. Bruce Smith | |
1930-09-05 | The School for Scandal | Sir Peter Teazle | |
1929-03-25 | High Treason | President of the Federated States of Europe | |
1919-08-01 | God's Good Man | ||
1919-06-01 | The Rocks of Valpre | Trevor Mordaunt | |
1916-12-21 | On the Banks of Allan Water | Richard Warden |