Claud Allister
Biography
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.
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Movies (50)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2004
Meet the Governor
as Cyril
1955
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Sir George
1954
Kiss Me Kate
as Paul
1953
Hong Kong
as Hotel Manager
1952
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
as Rat (voice)
1949
The Wind in the Willows
as Rat (voice)
1949
Quartet
as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
1948
The First Gentleman
as Manservant
1948
Gaiety George
as Archie
1946
Don Chicago
as Lord Piccadilly
1945
Kiss the Bride Goodbye
as Adolphus Pickering
1945
The Hundred Pound Window
as Hon. Freddie
1944
Confirm or Deny
as William (scenes deleted)
1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.
as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)
1941
Charley's Aunt
as Spectator
1941
The Reluctant Dragon
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
1941
Pride and Prejudice
as Mr. Beck
1940
Lillian Russell
as Arthur Sullivan
1940
Captain Fury
as Suco
1939
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Sir Basil Leghorne
1938
Storm Over Bengal
as Redding
1938
Blond Cheat
as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)
1938
Men Are Such Fools
as Rudolf
1938
Kentucky Moonshine
as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)
1938
Oh, What a Knight!
1937
The Awful Truth
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)
1937
Danger – Love at Work
as Gun salesman
1937
Let's Make a Night of It
as Monty
1937
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
as Algy Longworth
1937
Lady Luck
as Briggs
1936
Dracula's Daughter
as Sir Aubrey
1936
Three Live Ghosts
as Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton
1936
The Dark Angel
as Lawrence Bidley
1935
Every Night at Eight
as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)
1935
The Lady Is Willing
as Brevin
1934
The Return of Bulldog Drummond
as Algy Longworth
1934
Those Were the Days
as Capt. Horace Vale
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan
as The Duke, as Dukes Go
1934
The Private Life of Henry VIII
as Cornell
1933
Sleeping Car
as Baron Delande
1933
Excess Baggage
as Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.
1933
The Medicine Man
as Hon. Freddie Wiltshire
1933
The Midshipmaid
as Chinley
1932
The Return of Raffles
as Bunny
1932
Diamond Cut Diamond
as Joe Fragson
1932
Two White Arms
as Dr. Biggash
1932
The Unexpected Father
as Claude
1932
On the Loose
as Mr. Loder's friend
1931
The Sea Ghost
as Percy Atwater
1931