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Basil Gill

Acting
Known For

78 Years Old

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.

Born

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK on 10th March 1877

Died

23rd April 1955

All Credits

The Citadel Image
The Citadel
Doctor Page
Rembrandt Image
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
Knight Without Armour Image
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
St. Martin's Lane Image
St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
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The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
The Crimson Circle Image
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
The Epic That Never Was Image
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
The Wandering Jew Image
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
High Treason Image
High Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe
The School for Scandal Image
The School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle
Should a Doctor Tell? Image
Should a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith
His Lordship Image
His Lordship
Abdullah
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The Divine Spark
Romanie
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Dangerous Medicine
Sir Francis
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The Rocks of Valpre
Trevor Mordaunt
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Mrs. Dane's Defence
Sir Daniel Carteret
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Gaol Break
Dr. Walter Merkin
God's Good Man Image
God's Good Man
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Glamour
Lord Westborough
On the Banks of Allan Water Image
On the Banks of Allan Water
Richard Warden