Basil Gill
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Basil Gill (March 10, 1877 – April 23, 1955) was a British stage actor and film actor. His stage career included many roles in plays of Shakespeare.
His career as a film actor started with Henry VIII (1911): he appeared with Beerbohm Tree, on whose version of the play the film was based. In 1926, Gill appeared in two short films made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process, Santa Claus as the title character, and Julius Caesar as Brutus. He appeared in many more films, the last being The Citadel of 1938.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.357 |
| Birthday | 1877-03-10 |
| Place of Birth | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1929
High Treason
5.4/7
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high...
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High Treason
1936
His Lordship
5.5/2
A complicated adventure involving twin brothers and the Foreign Office trying to thwart the ambitions of a hostile sheikh.
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His Lordship
1937
Knight Without Armour
5.6/15
British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he pos...
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Knight Without Armour
1919
The Rocks of Valpre
0/0
A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the F...
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The Rocks of Valpre
1936
The Crimson Circle
5.5/1
Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers
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The Crimson Circle
1935
The Immortal Gentleman
0/0
In the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other custome...
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The Immortal Gentleman
1935
The Divine Spark
0/0
British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone.
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The Divine Spark
1930
The School for Scandal
0/0
Charles (Henry Hewitt), Joseph (Ian Fleming), and Sir Benjamin (John Charlton) are in love with Maria (Dodo Watts), and Lady Sneerwell (Anne Grey) is...
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The School for Scandal
1930
Should a Doctor Tell?
0/0
A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocra...
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Should a Doctor Tell?
1931
Glamour
0/0
A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.
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Glamour
1933
The Wandering Jew
7.6/5
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His retur...
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The Wandering Jew
1938
St. Martin's Lane
7.2/21
On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic mono...
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St. Martin's Lane
1916
On the Banks of Allan Water
4/2
A bart's son weds a miller's daughter and their class disparity almost causes her suicide.
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On the Banks of Allan Water
1919
God's Good Man
0/0
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God's Good Man
1936
Rembrandt
6.641/32
A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt...
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Rembrandt
1938
The Citadel
6.3/26
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the...
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The Citadel
1933
Mrs. Dane's Defence
0/0
A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.
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