Acting

Basil Gill

Born 1877-03-10 · Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK · Died 1955-04-23

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.

Known for

St. Martin's Lane★ 7.2
St. Martin's Lane
1938
Rembrandt★ 6.6
Rembrandt
1936
The Wandering Jew★ 7.3
The Wandering Jew
1933
On the Banks of Allan Water★ 4
On the Banks of Allan Water
1916
God's Good Man
God's Good Man
1919
High Treason★ 5.8
High Treason
1929
The School for Scandal
The School for Scandal
1930
His Lordship★ 5.5
His Lordship
1936
Knight Without Armour★ 5.5
Knight Without Armour
1937