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Claud Allister

Acting

Biography

Claud Allister (3 October 1888 – 26 July 1970) was an English actor. After his education at Felsted, in Essex, he appeared in 74 films between 1929 and 1955. He was born William Claud Michael Palmer in London, England and died in Santa Barbara, California. His interment was located in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. He began his career as a stockbroker's clerk but gave it up and made his stage debut in 1910. He toured England playing minor parts till the war started. He served in WWI and in 1924 went to America to act on the stage. In 1929 he made his film debut where he featured in The Trial of Mary Dugan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Claud Allister, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Born: August 2, 1888

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Filmography

2004
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1953
1952
Hong Kong

as Hotel Manager

1949
1948
Quartet

as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

1948
The First Gentleman

as Manservant

1946
Gaiety George

as Archie

1945
Kiss the Bride Goodbye

as Adolphus Pickering

1941
Confirm or Deny

as William (scenes deleted)

1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.

as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)

1941
Charley's Aunt

as Spectator

1941
The Reluctant Dragon

as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

1940
1940
Lillian Russell

as Arthur Sullivan

1939
1938
Arrest Bulldog Drummond

as Sir Basil Leghorne

1938
1938
Blond Cheat

as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)

1938
1938
Kentucky Moonshine

as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)

1937
The Awful Truth

as Lord Fabian (uncredited)

1937
1937
Bulldog Drummond at Bay

as Algy Longworth

1936
Lady Luck

as Briggs

1936
Dracula's Daughter

as Sir Aubrey

1936
Three Live Ghosts

as Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton

1935
The Dark Angel

as Lawrence Bidley

1935
Every Night at Eight

as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)

1934
1934
1934
Those Were the Days

as Capt. Horace Vale

1934
The Private Life of Don Juan

as The Duke, as Dukes Go

1933
Sleeping Car

as Baron Delande

1932
The Midshipmaid

as Chinley

1932
Diamond Cut Diamond

as Joe Fragson

1932
Two White Arms

as Dr. Biggash

1931
On the Loose

as Mr. Loder's friend

1931
The Sea Ghost

as Percy Atwater

1931
Platinum Blonde

as Dawson - the Valet

1931
I Like Your Nerve

as Archie Lester

1931
Captain Applejack

as John Jason

1930
Reaching for the Moon

as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

1930
Monte Carlo

as Prince Otto von Liebenheim

1930
The Florodora Girl

as Lord Rumblesham

1930
Such Men Are Dangerous

as Fred Wyndham

1930
Slightly Scarlet

as Albert Hawkins

1930
In the Next Room

as Parks (butler)

1929
1929
Bulldog Drummond

as Algy Longworth

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