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Edward Arnold

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
124

Gender
Male

Birthday
February 17, 1890 (136 years old)

Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA

Edward Arnold

Biography

Edward Arnold (born Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider; February 17, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A burly man with a commanding style and superb baritone voice, he was a popular screen personality for decades, and was the star of such film classics as Diamond Jim (1935) (a role he reprised in Le roman de Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.

Known For

Acting

2013Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensoredas Self (archive footage)
2008Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with Youas Self (archive footage)
1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Lineas Self (archive footage)
1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)
1982Dead Men Don't Wear Plaidas (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
1974That's Entertainment!as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1956Miami Exposéas Oliver Tubbs
1956The Ambassador's Daughteras Ambassador William Fisk
1956The Houston Storyas Paul Atlas
1955MGM Paradeas
1954Climax!as Jock Fathian
1954Climax!as Lieutenant Shipley
1954A Star Is Born World Premiereas Self
1954Twelve Angry Menas Juror #10
1954Living It Upas The Mayor of New York
1953Man of Conflictas J.R. Compton
1953City That Never Sleepsas Penrod Biddel
1953General Electric Theateras
1953General Electric Theateras John Prescott / Mayor Underwood
1952Cavalcade of Americaas
1952Ellis in Freedomlandas The Range (voice)
1952Belles on Their Toesas Sam Harper
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas
1951Dear Bratas Senator Wilkins
1950The Skipper Surprised His Wifeas Adm. Homer Thorndyke
1950Annie Get Your Gunas Pawnee Bill
1950The Yellow Cab Manas Martin Creavy
1950What's My Line?as Self
1949Dear Wifeas Judge Wilkins
1949Big Jackas Mahoney
1949Take Me Out to the Ball Gameas Joe Lorgan
1949John Loves Maryas Sen. James McKinley
1948Command Decisionas Congressman Arthur Malcolm
1948Studio Oneas Juror #10
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas Self
1948Wallfloweras Andrew J. Linnett
1948Big Cityas Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
1948Three Daring Daughtersas Robert Nelson
1947Blow-Ups of 1947as Self
1947The Huckstersas David 'Dave' Lash
1947Dear Ruthas Judge Harry Wilkins
1947My Brother Talks to Horsesas Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
1947The Mighty McGurkas Mike Glenson
1946Blow-Ups of 1946as Self
1946Three Wise Foolsas Theodore Findley
1946Janie Gets Marriedas Charles Conway
1946No Leave, No Loveas Hobart Canford Stiles
1945Week-End at the Waldorfas Martin Edley
1945The Hidden Eyeas Capt. Duncan Maclain
1945Ziegfeld Folliesas Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
1945Main Street After Darkas Lt. Lorrgan
1944Mrs. Parkingtonas Amory Stilham
1944Kismetas The Grand Vizier
1944Janieas Charles Conway
1944Standing Room Onlyas T.J. Todd
1943The Youngest Professionas Burton V. Lyons
1942Eyes in the Nightas Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
1942The War Against Mrs. Hadleyas Elliot Fulton
1942Inflationas The Devil
1941Johnny Eageras John Benson Farrell
1941Design for Scandalas Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
1941Unholy Partnersas Merrill Lambert
1941All That Money Can Buyas Daniel Webster
1941Nothing but the Truthas T.T. Ralston
1941The Lady from Cheyenneas James 'Jim' Cork
1941Meet John Doeas D.B. Norton
1941The Penaltyas Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
1940Lillian Russellas Diamond Jim Brady
1940Johnny Apolloas Robert Cain Sr.
1940The Earl of Chicagoas Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
1939Slightly Honorableas Vincent Cushing
1939Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Jim Taylor
1939Man About Townas Sir John Arlington
1939Land of Libertyas Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
1939Let Freedom Ringas Jim Knox
1939Idiot's Delightas Achille Weber
1938You Can't Take It with Youas Anthony P. Kirby
1938The Crowd Roarsas Jim Cain
1937Blossoms On Broadwayas Ira Collins
1937The Toast of New Yorkas Jim Fisk
1937Easy Livingas J.B. Ball
1937John Meade's Womanas John Meade
1936Come and Get Itas Barney Glasgow
1936Meet Nero Wolfeas Nero Wolfe
1936Sutter's Goldas Johan (John) Sutter
1935Crime and Punishmentas Inspector Porfiry
1935Remember Last Night?as Danny Harrison
1935Diamond Jimas Diamond Jim
1935The Glass Keyas Paul Madvig
1935Cardinal Richelieuas Louis XIII
1935Biography of a Bachelor Girlas Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
1934The President Vanishesas Secretary of War Wardell
1934Wednesday's Childas Ray Phillips
1934Million Dollar Ransomas Vincent Shelton
1934Hide-Outas Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
1934Thirty Day Princessas Richard M. Gresham
1934Sadie McKeeas Brennan
1934Unknown Blondeas Frank Rodie
1934Madame Spyas Schultz
1933Roman Scandalsas Emperor Valerius
1933Duck Soupas Politician (uncredited)
1933I'm No Angelas Big Bill Barton
1933Her Bodyguardas Orson Bitzer
1933Secret of the Blue Roomas Commissioner Forster
1933Jennie Gerhardtas Sen. Brander
1933The Life of Jimmy Dolanas Inspector Ennis
1933The Barbarianas Achmed Pasha
1933The White Sisteras Father Saracinesca
1933Whistling in the Darkas Dillon
1932Rasputin and the Empressas Doctor Remezov
1932Afraid to Talkas Jig Skelli
1932Three on a Matchas Ace
1932Okay, America!as Duke Morgan
1932Murder in the Pullmanas
1924He Who Gets Slappedas (uncredited)
1920The Costas Hampden Scarborough
1919A Broadway Saintas Mr. Frewen
1919Phil-for-Shortas Tom Wentworth
1916The Return of Eveas Seymour Purchwell
1916The Higher Destinyas John Standing
1916Sherlock Holmesas Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
1916The Despoileras Richard Warner
1916Vultures of Societyas Joseph Gripp
1916The Misleading Ladyas Sidney Parker

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