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Edward Arnold

Born: 1890-02-17

From: New York City, New York, USA

About: Edward Arnold (born Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider; February 17, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A burly man with a commanding style and superb baritone voice, he was a popular screen personality for decades, and was the star of such film classics as Diamond Jim (1935) (a role he reprised in Le roman de Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.


Film credits:

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jim Taylor
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Annie Get Your Gun
Pawnee Bill
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
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Meet John Doe
D.B. Norton
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You Can't Take It with You
Anthony P. Kirby
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Joe Lorgan
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The Houston Story
Paul Atlas
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City That Never Sleeps
Penrod Biddel
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I'm No Angel
Big Bill Barton
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Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You
Self (archive footage)
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Johnny Eager
John Benson Farrell
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All That Money Can Buy
Daniel Webster
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Miami Exposé
Oliver Tubbs
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The Glass Key
Paul Madvig
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Three on a Match
Ace
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Roman Scandals
Emperor Valerius
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Ziegfeld Follies
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
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Kismet
The Grand Vizier
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Idiot's Delight
Achille Weber
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Sadie McKee
Brennan
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Crime and Punishment
Inspector Porfiry
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Hide-Out
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
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Johnny Apollo
Robert Cain Sr.
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Mrs. Parkington
Amory Stilham
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The Toast of New York
Jim Fisk
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Easy Living
J.B. Ball
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Okay, America!
Duke Morgan
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Belles on Their Toes
Sam Harper
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Thirty Day Princess
Richard M. Gresham
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Eyes in the Night
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
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Remember Last Night?
Danny Harrison
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Come and Get It
Barney Glasgow
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Unholy Partners
Merrill Lambert
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Week-End at the Waldorf
Martin Edley
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Design for Scandal
Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
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Nothing But the Truth
T.T. Ralston
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The Hidden Eye
Capt. Duncan Maclain
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Elliot Fulton
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The Hucksters
David 'Dave' Lash
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Main Street After Dark
Lt. Lorrgan
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The Yellow Cab Man
Martin Creavy
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No Leave, No Love
Hobart Canford Stiles
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The Misleading Lady
Sidney Parker
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The Return of Eve
Seymour Purchwell
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Dear Ruth
Judge Harry Wilkins
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Dear Wife
Judge Wilkins
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The Mighty McGurk
Mike Glenson
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The Youngest Profession
Burton V. Lyons
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Slightly Honorable
Vincent Cushing
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Three Daring Daughters
Robert Nelson
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The Earl of Chicago
Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
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Secret of the Blue Room
Commissioner Forster
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The Lady from Cheyenne
James 'Jim' Cork
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Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
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The White Sister
Father Saracinesca
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My Brother Talks to Horses
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
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Dear Brat
Senator Wilkins
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Meet Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
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Lillian Russell
Diamond Jim Brady
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Whistling in the Dark
Dillon
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Wallflower
Andrew J. Linnett
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Jennie Gerhardt
Sen. Brander
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Let Freedom Ring
Jim Knox
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Big Jack
Mahoney
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Blossoms On Broadway
Ira Collins
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Ellis in Freedomland
The Range (voice)
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Janie Gets Married
Charles Conway
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Janie
Charles Conway
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Wednesday's Child
Ray Phillips
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Standing Room Only
T.J. Todd
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Three Wise Fools
Theodore Findley
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Big City
Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
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Inflation
The Devil
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John Meade's Woman
John Meade
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Man About Town
Sir John Arlington
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The Barbarian
Achmed Pasha
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Sutter's Gold
Johan (John) Sutter
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The Crowd Roars
Jim Cain
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Rasputin and the Empress
Doctor Remezov
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Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XIII
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Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
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John Loves Mary
Sen. James McKinley
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Land of Liberty
Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
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Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Self (archive footage)
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He Who Gets Slapped
(uncredited)
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The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Inspector Ennis
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The President Vanishes
Secretary of War Wardell
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Command Decision
Congressman Arthur Malcolm
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Million Dollar Ransom
Vincent Shelton
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That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Penalty
Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Self (archive footage)
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The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Adm. Homer Thorndyke
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Duck Soup
Politician (uncredited)
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Sherlock Holmes
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
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Twelve Angry Men
Juror #10
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Living It Up
The Mayor of New York
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The Ambassador's Daughter
Ambassador William Fisk
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Madame Spy
Schultz
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Blow-Ups of 1947
Self
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Afraid to Talk
Jig Skelli
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Unknown Blonde
Frank Rodie
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Phil-for-Short
Tom Wentworth
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Blow-Ups of 1946
Self
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A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
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Her Bodyguard
Orson Bitzer
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Man of Conflict
J.R. Compton
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
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A Broadway Saint
Mr. Frewen
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Murder in the Pullman
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The Cost
Hampden Scarborough
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The Higher Destiny
John Standing
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The Despoiler
Richard Warner
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Vultures of Society
Joseph Gripp
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