Highest rated as cast or director
Edward Arnold's 5 titles from the 1930s have a median Balasaur Score of 80, led by You Can't Take It with You (82) and Easy Living (81), against 70 for those from the 1940s.
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.
Acted in 110
1970s
- 1974
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1950s
- 1956
The Houston Story
Paul Atlas
- 1955
- 1954
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #10
Living It Up
The Mayor of New York
- 1953
City That Never Sleeps
Penrod Biddel
General Electric Theater
John Prescott / Mayor Underwood · 1 episode
- 1952
Ellis in Freedomland
The Range (voice)
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV
Dear Brat
Senator Wilkins
- 1950
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Adm. Homer Thorndyke
The Yellow Cab Man
Martin Creavy
1940s
- 1949
Dear Wife
Judge Wilkins
Big Jack
Mahoney
John Loves Mary
Sen. James McKinley
- 1948
Command Decision
Congressman Arthur Malcolm
Wallflower
Andrew J. Linnett
Big City
Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
Three Daring Daughters
Robert Nelson
- 1947
The Hucksters
David 'Dave' Lash
Dear Ruth
Judge Harry Wilkins
My Brother Talks to Horses
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
The Mighty McGurk
Mike Glenson
- 1946
Three Wise Fools
Theodore Findley
Janie Gets Married
Charles Conway
No Leave, No Love
Hobart Canford Stiles
- 1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Martin Edley
The Hidden Eye
Capt. Duncan Maclain
Ziegfeld Follies
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Main Street After Dark
Lt. Lorrgan
- 1944
Mrs. Parkington
Amory Stilham
Janie
Charles Conway
Standing Room Only
T.J. Todd
- 1943
The Youngest Profession
Burton V. Lyons
- 1942
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Elliot Fulton
Inflation
The Devil
- 1941
Design for Scandal
Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
Unholy Partners
Merrill Lambert
All That Money Can Buy
Daniel Webster
Nothing but the Truth
T.T. Ralston
The Lady from Cheyenne
James 'Jim' Cork
The Penalty
Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
- 1940
Lillian Russell
Diamond Jim Brady
Johnny Apollo
Robert Cain Sr.
1930s
- 1939
Slightly Honorable
Vincent Cushing
Man About Town
Sir John Arlington
Land of Liberty
Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
Let Freedom Ring
Jim Knox
Idiot's Delight
Achille Weber
- 1938
The Crowd Roars
Jim Cain
- 1937
Blossoms On Broadway
Ira Collins
The Toast of New York
Jim Fisk
John Meade's Woman
John Meade
- 1936
Meet Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
Sutter's Gold
Johan (John) Sutter
- 1935
Crime and Punishment
Inspector Porfiry
Remember Last Night?
Danny Harrison
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
The Glass Key
Paul Madvig
Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XIII
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
- 1934
The President Vanishes
Secretary of War Wardell
Wednesday's Child
Ray Phillips
Million Dollar Ransom
Vincent Shelton
Hide-Out
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
Thirty Day Princess
Richard M. Gresham
Sadie McKee
Brennan
Unknown Blonde
Frank Rodie
Madame Spy
Schultz
- 1933
I'm No Angel
Big Bill Barton
Her Bodyguard
Orson Bitzer
Secret of the Blue Room
Commissioner Forster
Jennie Gerhardt
Sen. Brander
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Inspector Ennis
The Barbarian
Achmed Pasha
The White Sister
Father Saracinesca
Whistling in the Dark
Dillon
- 1932
Rasputin and the Empress
Doctor Remezov
Afraid to Talk
Jig Skelli
Three on a Match
Ace
Okay, America!
Duke Morgan
Murder in the Pullman
Movie
1920s
- 1924
- 1920
The Cost
Hampden Scarborough
1910s
- 1919
A Broadway Saint
Mr. Frewen
Phil-for-Short
Tom Wentworth
- 1916
The Return of Eve
Seymour Purchwell
The Higher Destiny
John Standing
Sherlock Holmes
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
The Misleading Lady
Sidney Parker
Appearances9
2010s
- 2013
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2008
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You
Self (archive footage)
1980s
- 1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
- 1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
Self
- 1946
Blow-Ups of 1946
Self
