Basil Gill

Рождение : 1877-03-10, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Смерть : 1955-04-23

История

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.

Фильмы

Цитадель
Doctor Page
Молодой доктор Эндрю Мэнсон работал в маленьком шахтерском городке, но понял, что не может справиться с истинными причинами тяжелых болезней, которыми страдали бедные рабочие люди. Он переехал в Лондон, где приятель подсказал Мэнсону, как можно "раскручивать" богатых клиентов...
Переулок святого Мартина
Magistrate
Отгремела первая мировая война, и на тротуарах Лондона, сменяя друг друга, вновь выступают уличные артисты. Их заработок невелик, а конкуренция столь высока, что они еле-еле сводят концы с концами. Бездомная девушка Либерти, умеет хорошо танцевать. Однажды она крадет серебряный портсигар у прохожего, но это замечает руководитель уличной труппы Чарльз Стэджерс.
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he poses as a Russian Commissar. Because of his position among the revolutionaries, he is able to rescue a Russian countess from the Bolsheviks.
His Lordship
Abdullah
A complicated adventure involving twin brothers and the Foreign Office trying to thwart the ambitions of a hostile sheikh.
Рембрандт
Adrien van Rijn
Фильм начинается с того времени, когда умирает Саския, любимая художника и мать его сына Титуса, которая долгие годы служила мастеру источником вдохновения, а кончается последним годом жизни, когда он уже похоронил последнюю жену. Несмотря на то, что в последние годы своей жизни Рембрандт жил впроголодь, тратя все немногие деньги на краски, он был счастлив: ведь его всегда окружали женщины, которых он любил и, которые любили его. Сын мельника из Лейдена, величайший голландский художник Рембрандт Ван Рейн, умер в нищете, как и полагается настоящему художнику.
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers
The Divine Spark
Romanie
British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone.
The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
In the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other customers who remind them of characters from Shakespeare's plays.
Mrs. Dane's Defence
Sir Daniel Carteret
A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
Glamour
Lord Westborough
A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.
Should a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith
A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocratic oath.
The School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle
Charles (Henry Hewitt), Joseph (Ian Fleming), and Sir Benjamin (John Charlton) are in love with Maria (Dodo Watts), and Lady Sneerwell (Anne Grey) is in love with Charles.
High Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.
God's Good Man
The Rocks of Valpre
Trevor Mordaunt
A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the French army but when he gets falsely accused of stealing army plans, she marries the sensible, rich and older Trevor Mordaunt.
On the Banks of Allan Water
Richard Warden
A bart's son weds a miller's daughter and their class disparity almost causes her suicide.