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Claud Allister

Actor · 1888–1970 · London, England, UK

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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. ​

Acted in 59

2000s

  1. 2004

    Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

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

1950s

  1. 1955

    Meet the Governor

    Cyril

  2. 1954

    The Black Shield of Falworth

    Sir George

    64
  3. 1953

    Kiss Me Kate

    Paul

    75
  4. 1952

    Hong Kong

    Hotel Manager

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

    Rat (voice)

    73

  2. The Wind in the Willows

    Rat (voice)

  3. 1948

    Quartet

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

  4. The First Gentleman

    Manservant

  5. 1946

    Gaiety George

    Archie

  6. 1945

    Kiss the Bride Goodbye

    Adolphus Pickering

  7. 1941

    Confirm or Deny

    William (scenes deleted)

  8. A Yank in the R.A.F.

    Officer-Motorist (uncredited)

  9. Charley's Aunt

    Spectator

  10. The Reluctant Dragon

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

    75
  11. 1940

    Pride and Prejudice

    Mr. Beck

    80

  12. Lillian Russell

    Arthur Sullivan

1930s

  1. 1939

    Captain Fury

    Suco

  2. 1938

    Arrest Bulldog Drummond

    Sir Basil Leghorne

  3. Storm Over Bengal

    Redding

  4. Blond Cheat

    Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)

  5. Men Are Such Fools

    Rudolf

  6. Kentucky Moonshine

    Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)

  7. 1937

    Oh, What a Knight!

    Movie

  8. The Awful Truth

    Lord Fabian (uncredited)

    81

  9. Danger – Love at Work

    Gun salesman

  10. Let's Make a Night of It

    Monty

  11. Bulldog Drummond at Bay

    Algy Longworth

  12. 1936

    Lady Luck

    Briggs

  13. Dracula's Daughter

    Sir Aubrey

  14. Three Live Ghosts

    Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton

  15. 1935

    The Dark Angel

    Lawrence Bidley

  16. Every Night at Eight

    Mr. Vernon (uncredited)

  17. 1934

    The Lady Is Willing

    Brevin

  18. The Return of Bulldog Drummond

    Algy Longworth

    56

  19. Those Were the Days

    Capt. Horace Vale

  20. The Private Life of Don Juan

    The Duke, as Dukes Go

    62
  21. 1933

    The Private Life of Henry VIII

    Cornell

    75

  22. Sleeping Car

    Baron Delande

  23. 1932

    The Midshipmaid

    Chinley

  24. Diamond Cut Diamond

    Joe Fragson

  25. Two White Arms

    Dr. Biggash

  26. The Unexpected Father

    Claude

  27. 1931

    On the Loose

    Mr. Loder's friend

  28. The Sea Ghost

    Percy Atwater

  29. Platinum Blonde

    Dawson - the Valet

    70

  30. I Like Your Nerve

    Archie Lester

  31. Captain Applejack

    John Jason

  32. 1930

    Reaching for the Moon

    Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

    56

  33. Monte Carlo

    Prince Otto von Liebenheim

  34. The Florodora Girl

    Lord Rumblesham

  35. The Czar of Broadway

    Movie

  36. Ladies Love Brutes

    Tailor (uncredited)

  37. Murder Will Out

    Alan Fitzhugh

  38. Such Men Are Dangerous

    Fred Wyndham

  39. Slightly Scarlet

    Albert Hawkins

  40. In the Next Room

    Parks (butler)

1920s

  1. 1929

    Charming Sinners

    Gregson

  2. Bulldog Drummond

    Algy Longworth