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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 10, 1877
Died
April 23, 1955
Place of Birth
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Basil Gill
0.2 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.7
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
The Epic That Never Was
1969
6.3
Doctor Page
The Citadel
1938
7.1
Magistrate
St. Martin's Lane
1938
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0.0
Sir Francis
Dangerous Medicine
1938
5.6
Axelstein
Knight Without Armour
1937
5.5
Abdullah
His Lordship
1936
6.8
Adrien van Rijn
Rembrandt
1936
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0.0
Dr. Walter Merkin
Gaol Break
1936
5.2
James Beardmore
The Crimson Circle
1936
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0.0
Romanie
The Divine Spark
1935
Credits
The Epic That Never Was
as Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
1969
6.7
The Citadel
as Doctor Page
1938
6.3
St. Martin's Lane
as Magistrate
1938
7.1
🎬
Dangerous Medicine
as Sir Francis
1938
0.0
Knight Without Armour
as Axelstein
1937
5.6
His Lordship
as Abdullah
1936
5.5
Rembrandt
as Adrien van Rijn
1936
6.8
🎬
Gaol Break
as Dr. Walter Merkin
1936
0.0
The Crimson Circle
as James Beardmore
1936
5.2
🎬
The Divine Spark
as Romanie
1935
0.0
🎬
The Immortal Gentleman
as William Shakespeare / Malvolio
1935
0.0
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Mrs. Dane's Defence
as Sir Daniel Carteret
1933
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The Wandering Jew
as Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
1933
7.6
🎬
Glamour
as Lord Westborough
1931
0.0
Should a Doctor Tell?
as Dr. Bruce Smith
1930
0.0
The School for Scandal
as Sir Peter Teazle
1930
0.0
High Treason
as President of the Federated States of Europe
1929
5.8
God's Good Man
1919
0.0
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The Rocks of Valpre
as Trevor Mordaunt
1919
0.0
On the Banks of Allan Water
as Richard Warden
1916
4.0