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Edward Arnold

Acting
66 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

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.

Personal Details

Born
February 17, 1890 - April 26, 1956 (age 66)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider

Movies (42)

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
5.5

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

as Self (archive footage)

2013

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You

as Self (archive footage)

2008

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
7.5

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

as Self (archive footage)

1997

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6.0

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
6.7

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)

1982

That's Entertainment!
7.4

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974

Miami Exposé
5.3

Miami Exposé

as Oliver Tubbs

1956

The Ambassador's Daughter
4.3

The Ambassador's Daughter

as Ambassador William Fisk

1956

The Houston Story
5.5

The Houston Story

as Paul Atlas

1956

A Star Is Born World Premiere
8.0

A Star Is Born World Premiere

as Self

1954

Twelve Angry Men
7.9

Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #10

1954

Living It Up
6.4

Living It Up

as The Mayor of New York

1954

Man of Conflict
5.0

Man of Conflict

as J.R. Compton

1953

City That Never Sleeps
5.9

City That Never Sleeps

as Penrod Biddel

1953

Ellis in Freedomland

Ellis in Freedomland

as The Range (voice)

1952

Belles on Their Toes
6.8

Belles on Their Toes

as Sam Harper

1952

Dear Brat
3.3

Dear Brat

as Senator Wilkins

1951

The Skipper Surprised His Wife
4.7

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

as Adm. Homer Thorndyke

1950

Annie Get Your Gun
6.7

Annie Get Your Gun

as Pawnee Bill

1950

The Yellow Cab Man
6.3

The Yellow Cab Man

as Martin Creavy

1950

Dear Wife
6.0

Dear Wife

as Judge Wilkins

1949

Big Jack
6.0

Big Jack

as Mahoney

1949

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
6.6

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

as Joe Lorgan

1949

John Loves Mary
4.2

John Loves Mary

as Sen. James McKinley

1949

Command Decision
6.4

Command Decision

as Congressman Arthur Malcolm

1948

Wallflower
6.0

Wallflower

as Andrew J. Linnett

1948

Big City
7.2

Big City

as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie

1948

Three Daring Daughters
5.7

Three Daring Daughters

as Robert Nelson

1948

Blow-Ups of 1947
6.3

Blow-Ups of 1947

as Self

1947

The Hucksters
6.9

The Hucksters

as David 'Dave' Lash

1947

Dear Ruth
6.6

Dear Ruth

as Judge Harry Wilkins

1947

My Brother Talks to Horses
6.0

My Brother Talks to Horses

as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe

1947

The Mighty McGurk
6.4

The Mighty McGurk

as Mike Glenson

1947

Blow-Ups of 1946
6.0

Blow-Ups of 1946

as Self

1946

Three Wise Fools
5.0

Three Wise Fools

as Theodore Findley

1946

Janie Gets Married
6.0

Janie Gets Married

as Charles Conway

1946

No Leave, No Love
6.0

No Leave, No Love

as Hobart Canford Stiles

1946

Week-End at the Waldorf
6.0

Week-End at the Waldorf

as Martin Edley

1945

The Hidden Eye
7.6

The Hidden Eye

as Capt. Duncan Maclain

1945

Ziegfeld Follies
6.0

Ziegfeld Follies

as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")

1945

Main Street After Dark
4.0

Main Street After Dark

as Lt. Lorrgan

1945

Mrs. Parkington
5.9

Mrs. Parkington

as Amory Stilham

1944

TV Shows (8)