Edward Arnold
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb 17, 1890 (136 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
| 2013 | Classic Movie Bloopers: UncensoredSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2008 | Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with YouSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1997 | Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1987 | James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage) | |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | The Houston StoryPaul Atlas | |
| 1956 | Miami ExposéOliver Tubbs | |
| 1956 | The Ambassador's DaughterAmbassador William Fisk | |
| 1955 | MGM Parade | |
| 1954 | Twelve Angry MenJuror #10 | |
| 1954 | Living It UpThe Mayor of New York | |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born World PremiereSelf | |
| 1954 | Climax!Jock Fathian | |
| 1954 | Climax!Lieutenant Shipley | |
| 1953 | City That Never SleepsPenrod Biddel | |
| 1953 | Man of ConflictJ.R. Compton | |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterJohn Prescott / Mayor Underwood | |
| 1952 | Belles on Their ToesSam Harper | |
| 1952 | Ellis in FreedomlandThe Range (voice) | |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | |
| 1951 | Dear BratSenator Wilkins | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | |
| 1950 | Annie Get Your GunPawnee Bill | |
| 1950 | The Yellow Cab ManMartin Creavy | |
| 1950 | The Skipper Surprised His WifeAdm. Homer Thorndyke | |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Self | |
| 1949 | Take Me Out to the Ball GameJoe Lorgan | |
| 1949 | Dear WifeJudge Wilkins | |
| 1949 | Big JackMahoney | |
| 1949 | John Loves MarySen. James McKinley | |
| 1948 | Three Daring DaughtersRobert Nelson | |
| 1948 | WallflowerAndrew J. Linnett | |
| 1948 | Big CityJudge Martin O. Abercrombie | |
| 1948 | Command DecisionCongressman Arthur Malcolm | |
| 1948 | Studio OneJuror #10 | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf | |
| 1947 | The HuckstersDavid 'Dave' Lash | |
| 1947 | Dear RuthJudge Harry Wilkins | |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurkMike Glenson | |
| 1947 | My Brother Talks to HorsesMr. Charles G. Bledsoe | |
| 1947 | Blow-Ups of 1947Self | |
| 1946 | No Leave, No LoveHobart Canford Stiles | |
| 1946 | Janie Gets MarriedCharles Conway | |
| 1946 | Three Wise FoolsTheodore Findley | |
| 1946 | Blow-Ups of 1946Self | |
| 1945 | Ziegfeld FolliesLawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars") | |
| 1945 | Week-End at the WaldorfMartin Edley | |
| 1945 | The Hidden EyeCapt. Duncan Maclain | |
| 1945 | Main Street After DarkLt. Lorrgan | |
| 1944 | KismetThe Grand Vizier | |
| 1944 | Mrs. ParkingtonAmory Stilham | |
| 1944 | JanieCharles Conway | |
| 1944 | Standing Room OnlyT.J. Todd | |
| 1943 | The Youngest ProfessionBurton V. Lyons | |
| 1942 | Eyes in the NightDuncan 'Mac' Maclain | |
| 1942 | The War Against Mrs. HadleyElliot Fulton | |
| 1942 | InflationThe Devil | |
| 1941 | Meet John DoeD.B. Norton | |
| 1941 | Johnny EagerJohn Benson Farrell | |
| 1941 | All That Money Can BuyDaniel Webster | |
| 1941 | Unholy PartnersMerrill Lambert | |
| 1941 | Design for ScandalJudson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair | |
| 1941 | Nothing but the TruthT.T. Ralston | |
| 1941 | The Lady from CheyenneJames 'Jim' Cork | |
| 1941 | The PenaltyMartin 'Stuff' Nelson | |
| 1940 | Johnny ApolloRobert Cain Sr. | |
| 1940 | The Earl of ChicagoQuentin 'Doc' Ramsey | |
| 1940 | Lillian RussellDiamond Jim Brady | |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonJim Taylor | |
| 1939 | Idiot's DelightAchille Weber | |
| 1939 | Slightly HonorableVincent Cushing | |
| 1939 | Let Freedom RingJim Knox | |
| 1939 | Man About TownSir John Arlington | |
| 1939 | Land of LibertyDiamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim') | |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with YouAnthony P. Kirby | |
| 1938 | The Crowd RoarsJim Cain | |
| 1937 | The Toast of New YorkJim Fisk | |
| 1937 | Easy LivingJ.B. Ball | |
| 1937 | Blossoms On BroadwayIra Collins | |
| 1937 | John Meade's WomanJohn Meade | |
| 1936 | Come and Get ItBarney Glasgow | |
| 1936 | Meet Nero WolfeNero Wolfe | |
| 1936 | Sutter's GoldJohan (John) Sutter | |
| 1935 | The Glass KeyPaul Madvig | |
| 1935 | Crime and PunishmentInspector Porfiry | |
| 1935 | Remember Last Night?Danny Harrison | |
| 1935 | Biography of a Bachelor GirlMr. 'Feydie' Feydak | |
| 1935 | Cardinal RichelieuLouis XIII | |
| 1935 | Diamond JimDiamond Jim | |
| 1934 | Sadie McKeeBrennan | |
| 1934 | Hide-OutDet. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy | |
| 1934 | Thirty Day PrincessRichard M. Gresham | |
| 1934 | Wednesday's ChildRay Phillips | |
| 1934 | The President VanishesSecretary of War Wardell | |
| 1934 | Million Dollar RansomVincent Shelton | |
| 1934 | Madame SpySchultz | |
| 1934 | Unknown BlondeFrank Rodie | |
| 1933 | I'm No AngelBig Bill Barton | |
| 1933 | Roman ScandalsEmperor Valerius | |
| 1933 | Secret of the Blue RoomCommissioner Forster | |
| 1933 | The White SisterFather Saracinesca | |
| 1933 | Whistling in the DarkDillon | |
| 1933 | Jennie GerhardtSen. Brander | |
| 1933 | The BarbarianAchmed Pasha | |
| 1933 | The Life of Jimmy DolanInspector Ennis | |
| 1933 | Duck SoupPolitician (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Her BodyguardOrson Bitzer | |
| 1932 | Three on a MatchAce | |
| 1932 | Okay, America!Duke Morgan | |
| 1932 | Rasputin and the EmpressDoctor Remezov | |
| 1932 | Afraid to TalkJig Skelli | |
| 1932 | Murder in the Pullman | |
| 1924 | He Who Gets Slapped(uncredited) | |
| 1920 | The CostHampden Scarborough | |
| 1919 | Phil-for-ShortTom Wentworth | |
| 1919 | A Broadway SaintMr. Frewen | |
| 1916 | The Misleading LadySidney Parker | |
| 1916 | The Return of EveSeymour Purchwell | |
| 1916 | Sherlock HolmesMoriarty Henchman In Striped Cap | |
| 1916 | The Higher DestinyJohn Standing | |
| 1916 | The DespoilerRichard Warner | |
| 1916 | Vultures of SocietyJoseph Gripp |