Basil Gill
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday10 March 1877
Died23 April 1955 (age 78)
Place of birthBirkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Known credits21
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.
The Epic That Never Was
1969 · Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Citadel
1938 · Doctor Page
St. Martin's Lane
1938 · Magistrate
Dangerous Medicine
1938 · Sir Francis
Knight Without Armour
1937 · Axelstein
His Lordship
1936 · Abdullah
Rembrandt
1936 · Adrien van Rijn
Gaol Break
1936 · Dr. Walter Merkin
The Crimson Circle
1936 · James Beardmore
The Divine Spark
1935 · Romanie
The Immortal Gentleman
1935 · William Shakespeare / Malvolio
Mrs. Dane's Defence
1933 · Sir Daniel Carteret
The Wandering Jew
1933 · Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
Glamour
1931 · Lord Westborough
Should a Doctor Tell?
1930 · Dr. Bruce Smith
The School for Scandal
1930 · Sir Peter Teazle
High Treason
1929 · President of the Federated States of Europe
God's Good Man
1919
The Rocks of Valpre
1919 · Trevor Mordaunt
The Admirable Crichton
1918 · Crichton
On the Banks of Allan Water
1916 · Richard Warden
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