
Acting
Birth Date
March 10, 1877
Death Date
April 23, 1955
(passed away at 78)
Place of Birth
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
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From Wikipedia 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.


Doctor Page
1938
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
1935

Magistrate
1938

Adrien van Rijn
1936

Axelstein
1937
Crichton
1918

Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
1969

1919

James Beardmore
1936

President of the Federated States of Europe
1929
Romanie
1935

Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
1933

Sir Peter Teazle
1930
Sir Francis
1938

Abdullah
1936
Lord Westborough
1931

Dr. Bruce Smith
1930
Trevor Mordaunt
1919
Dr. Walter Merkin
1936
Sir Daniel Carteret
1933