Edward Arnold
Acting
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
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movieClassic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013
Self (archive footage)
movieFrank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You
2008
Self (archive footage)
movieBarbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997
Self (archive footage)
movieJames Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
Self (archive footage)
movieDead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
movieThat's Entertainment!
1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
movieMiami Exposé
1956
Oliver Tubbs
movieThe Ambassador's Daughter
1956
Ambassador William Fisk
movieThe Houston Story
1956
Paul Atlas
tvClimax!
1954
Jock Fathian / Lieutenant Shipley
movieTwelve Angry Men
1954
Juror #10
movieLiving It Up
1954
The Mayor of New York
Man of Conflict
1953
J.R. Compton
movieCity That Never Sleeps
1953
Penrod Biddel
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
John Prescott / Mayor Underwood
movieEllis in Freedomland
1952
The Range (voice)
movieBelles on Their Toes
1952
Sam Harper
movieDear Brat
1951
Senator Wilkins
movieThe Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
Adm. Homer Thorndyke
movieAnnie Get Your Gun
1950
Pawnee Bill
movieThe Yellow Cab Man
1950
Martin Creavy
movieDear Wife
1949
Judge Wilkins
movieBig Jack
1949
Mahoney
movieTake Me Out to the Ball Game
1949
Joe Lorgan
movieJohn Loves Mary
1949
Sen. James McKinley
movieCommand Decision
1948
Congressman Arthur Malcolm
tvStudio One
1948
Juror #10
movieWallflower
1948
Andrew J. Linnett
movieBig City
1948
Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
movieThree Daring Daughters
1948
Robert Nelson
movieThe Hucksters
1947
David 'Dave' Lash
movieDear Ruth
1947
Judge Harry Wilkins
movieMy Brother Talks to Horses
1947
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
movieThe Mighty McGurk
1947
Mike Glenson
movieThree Wise Fools
1946
Theodore Findley
movieJanie Gets Married
1946
Charles Conway
movieNo Leave, No Love
1946
Hobart Canford Stiles
movieWeek-End at the Waldorf
1945
Martin Edley
movieThe Hidden Eye
1945
Capt. Duncan Maclain
movieZiegfeld Follies
1945
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
movieMain Street After Dark
1945
Lt. Lorrgan
movieMrs. Parkington
1944
Amory Stilham
movieKismet
1944
The Grand Vizier
movieJanie
1944
Charles Conway
movieStanding Room Only
1944
T.J. Todd
movieThe Youngest Profession
1943
Burton V. Lyons
movieEyes in the Night
1942
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
movieThe War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942
Elliot Fulton
movieInflation
1942
The Devil
movieJohnny Eager
1941
John Benson Farrell
movieDesign for Scandal
1941
Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
movieUnholy Partners
1941
Merrill Lambert
movieAll That Money Can Buy
1941
Daniel Webster
movieNothing but the Truth
1941
T.T. Ralston
movieThe Lady from Cheyenne
1941
James 'Jim' Cork
movieMeet John Doe
1941
D.B. Norton
movieThe Penalty
1941
Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
movieLillian Russell
1940
Diamond Jim Brady
movieJohnny Apollo
1940
Robert Cain Sr.
movieThe Earl of Chicago
1940
Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
movieSlightly Honorable
1939
Vincent Cushing
movieMr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Jim Taylor
movieMan About Town
1939
Sir John Arlington
movieLand of Liberty
1939
Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
movieLet Freedom Ring
1939
Jim Knox
movieIdiot's Delight
1939
Achille Weber
movieYou Can't Take It with You
1938
Anthony P. Kirby
movieThe Crowd Roars
1938
Jim Cain
movieBlossoms On Broadway
1937
Ira Collins
movieThe Toast of New York
1937
Jim Fisk
movieEasy Living
1937
J.B. Ball
movieJohn Meade's Woman
1937
John Meade
movieCome and Get It
1936
Barney Glasgow
movieMeet Nero Wolfe
1936
Nero Wolfe
movieSutter's Gold
1936
Johan (John) Sutter
movieCrime and Punishment
1935
Inspector Porfiry
movieRemember Last Night?
1935
Danny Harrison
movieDiamond Jim
1935
Diamond Jim
movieThe Glass Key
1935
Paul Madvig
movieCardinal Richelieu
1935
Louis XIII
movieBiography of a Bachelor Girl
1935
Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
movieThe President Vanishes
1934
Secretary of War Wardell
movieWednesday's Child
1934
Ray Phillips
movieMillion Dollar Ransom
1934
Vincent Shelton
movieHide-Out
1934
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
movieThirty Day Princess
1934
Richard M. Gresham
movieSadie McKee
1934
Brennan
movieUnknown Blonde
1934
Frank Rodie
movieMadame Spy
1934
Schultz
movieRoman Scandals
1933
Emperor Valerius
movieDuck Soup
1933
Politician (uncredited)
movieI'm No Angel
1933
Big Bill Barton
movieHer Bodyguard
1933
Orson Bitzer
movieSecret of the Blue Room
1933
Commissioner Forster
movieJennie Gerhardt
1933
Sen. Brander
movieThe Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
Inspector Ennis
movieThe Barbarian
1933
Achmed Pasha
movieThe White Sister
1933
Father Saracinesca
movieRasputin and the Empress
1932
Doctor Remezov
movieAfraid to Talk
1932
Jig Skelli
movieOkay, America!
1932
Duke Morgan
movieHe Who Gets Slapped
1924
(uncredited)
movieThe Cost
1920
Hampden Scarborough
movieA Broadway Saint
1919
Mr. Frewen
moviePhil-for-Short
1919
Tom Wentworth
movieThe Return of Eve
1916
Seymour Purchwell
movieThe Higher Destiny
1916
John Standing
movieSherlock Holmes
1916
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
The Despoiler
1916
Richard Warner
Vultures of Society
1916
Joseph Gripp
movieThe Misleading Lady
1916
Sidney Parker