Basil Gill
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1877-03-10
- Died
- 1955-04-23
- Place of birth
- Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Movies (21)
The Citadel
1938
as Doctor Page
The Crimson Circle
1936
as James Beardmore
St. Martin's Lane
1938
as Magistrate
The Immortal Gentleman
1935
as William Shakespeare / Malvolio
Knight Without Armour
1937
as Axelstein
Rembrandt
1936
as Adrien van Rijn
The Wandering Jew
1933
as Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
High Treason
1929
as President of the Federated States of Europe
The School for Scandal
1930
as Sir Peter Teazle
The Admirable Crichton
1918
as Crichton
The Epic That Never Was
1969
as Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
God's Good Man
1919
Dangerous Medicine
1938
as Sir Francis
Should a Doctor Tell?
1930
as Dr. Bruce Smith
Glamour
1931
as Lord Westborough
The Divine Spark
1935
as Romanie
His Lordship
1936
as Abdullah
Mrs. Dane's Defence
1933
as Sir Daniel Carteret
Gaol Break
1936
as Dr. Walter Merkin
The Rocks of Valpre
1919
as Trevor Mordaunt
On the Banks of Allan Water
1916
as Richard Warden
About Basil Gill
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. With 21 credits spanning from 1916 to 1969, Basil Gill has appeared in 21 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Basil Gill Movies
- The Citadel (1938) — as Doctor Page
- The Crimson Circle (1936) — as James Beardmore
- St. Martin's Lane (1938) — as Magistrate
- The Immortal Gentleman (1935) — as William Shakespeare / Malvolio
- Knight Without Armour (1937) — as Axelstein
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