1877-03-10 Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
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.
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The Epic That Never Was | Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited) | 1969-09-19 |
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St. Martin's Lane | Magistrate | 1938-10-18 |
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The Citadel | Doctor Page | 1938-10-29 |
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Dangerous Medicine | Sir Francis | 1938-07-23 |
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Knight Without Armour | Axelstein | 1937-07-23 |
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His Lordship | Abdullah | 1936-11-12 |
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The Crimson Circle | James Beardmore | 1936-08-10 |
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Rembrandt | Adrien van Rijn | 1936-11-06 |
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Gaol Break | Dr. Walter Merkin | 1936-08-31 |
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The Divine Spark | Romanie | 1935-06-01 |
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The Immortal Gentleman | William Shakespeare / Malvolio | 1935-03-26 |
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The Wandering Jew | Pontius Pilate (Phase I) | 1933-11-15 |
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Mrs. Dane's Defence | Sir Daniel Carteret | 1933-11-30 |
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Glamour | Lord Westborough | 1931-06-05 |
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The School for Scandal | Sir Peter Teazle | 1930-09-05 |
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Should a Doctor Tell? | Dr. Bruce Smith | 1930-09-26 |
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High Treason | President of the Federated States of Europe | 1929-03-25 |
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The Rocks of Valpre | Trevor Mordaunt | 1919-06-01 |
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God's Good Man | 1919-08-01 | |
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On the Banks of Allan Water | Richard Warden | 1916-12-21 |