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Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Birthday: 1890-02-18 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Edward Arnold was born as Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider in 1890, on the Lower East Side of New York City, the son of German immigrants, Elizabeth (Ohse) and Carl Schneider. 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1956
The Ambassador's Daughter

as    Ambassador William Fisk

1956
Miami Exposé

as    Oliver Tubbs

1956
The Houston Story

as    Paul Atlas

1954
Twelve Angry Men

as    Juror #10

1954
Living It Up

as    The Mayor of New York

1953
Man of Conflict

as    J.R. Compton

1953
City That Never Sleeps

as    Penrod Biddel

1952
Belles on Their Toes

as    Sam Harper

1950
The Yellow Cab Man

as    Martin Creavy

1950
Annie Get Your Gun

as    Pawnee Bill

1949
Take Me Out to the Ball Game

as    Joe Lorgan

1949
Dear Wife

as    Judge Wilkins

1949
Big Jack

as    Mahoney

1948
Command Decision

as    Congressman Arthur Malcolm

1948
Big City

as    Judge Martin O. Abercrombie

1948
Three Daring Daughters

as    Robert Nelson

1947
The Hucksters

as    David 'Dave' Lash

1947
Dear Ruth

as    Judge Harry Wilkins

1947
My Brother Talks to Horses

as    Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe

1946
No Leave, No Love

as    Hobart Canford Stiles

1946
Three Wise Fools

as    Theodore Findley

1945
The Hidden Eye

as    Capt. Duncan Maclain

1945
Main Street After Dark

as    Lt. Lorrgan

1945
Week-End at the Waldorf

as    Martin Edley

1944
Mrs. Parkington

as    Amory Stilham

1944
Kismet

as    The Grand Vizier