Basil Gill
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.
Filmography (21 titles)
6.9MovieThe Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1969
6.4MovieThe Citadel
Doctor Page · 1938
7.3MovieSt. Martin's Lane
Magistrate · 1938
Dangerous Medicine
Sir Francis · 1938
5.9MovieKnight Without Armour
Axelstein · 1937
6.0MovieHis Lordship
Abdullah · 1936
6.8MovieRembrandt
Adrien van Rijn · 1936
Gaol Break
Dr. Walter Merkin · 1936
5.6MovieThe Crimson Circle
James Beardmore · 1936
The Divine Spark
Romanie · 1935
The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio · 1935
Mrs. Dane's Defence
Sir Daniel Carteret · 1933
7.4MovieThe Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I) · 1933
Glamour
Lord Westborough · 1931
8.0MovieShould a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith · 1930
8.0MovieThe School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle · 1930
6.1MovieHigh Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe · 1929
7.0MovieGod's Good Man
1919
The Rocks of Valpre
Trevor Mordaunt · 1919
The Admirable Crichton
Crichton · 1918
On the Banks of Allan Water
Richard Warden · 1916