People
Basil Gill
- Name: Basil Gill
- Birthday: 1877-03-10
- Place of birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
- Popularity: 0.747
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.
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Citadel as Doctor Page | 1938-10-29 |
| St. Martin's Lane as Magistrate | 1938-10-18 |
| Dangerous Medicine as Sir Francis | 1938-07-23 |
| Knight Without Armour as Axelstein | 1937-07-23 |
| His Lordship as Abdullah | 1936-11-12 |
| Rembrandt as Adrien van Rijn | 1936-11-06 |
| Gaol Break as Dr. Walter Merkin | 1936-08-31 |
| The Crimson Circle as James Beardmore | 1936-08-10 |
| The Divine Spark as Romanie | 1935-06-01 |
| The Immortal Gentleman as William Shakespeare / Malvolio | 1935-03-26 |
| Mrs. Dane's Defence as Sir Daniel Carteret | 1933-11-30 |
| The Wandering Jew as Pontius Pilate (Phase I) | 1933-11-15 |
| Glamour as Lord Westborough | 1931-06-05 |
| Should a Doctor Tell? as Dr. Bruce Smith | 1930-09-26 |
| The School for Scandal as Sir Peter Teazle | 1930-09-05 |
| High Treason as President of the Federated States of Europe | 1929-03-25 |
| God's Good Man | 1919-08-01 |
| The Rocks of Valpre as Trevor Mordaunt | 1919-06-01 |
| On the Banks of Allan Water as Richard Warden | 1916-12-21 |
