Acting
Basil Gill
Birth Date
March 10, 1877
Death Date
April 23, 1955
(passed away at 78)
Place of Birth
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
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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.
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St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
1938
The Citadel
Doctor Page
1938
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
1937
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
1936
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
1969
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
1936
The School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle
1930
God's Good Man
1919
Should a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith
1930
The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
1935
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
1933
High Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe
1929
The Rocks of Valpre
Trevor Mordaunt
1919
The Divine Spark
Romanie
1935
Mrs. Dane's Defence
Sir Daniel Carteret
1933
Dangerous Medicine
Sir Francis
1938
His Lordship
Abdullah
1936
The Admirable Crichton
Crichton
1918
Gaol Break
Dr. Walter Merkin
1936
Glamour
Lord Westborough
1931