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Edward Arnold

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 Ac

Born

Feb 17, 1890

New York City, New York, USA

Died

Apr 26, 1956

Known For

Acting

Movies

114 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.4

movie

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Jim Taylor
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982

as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Anthony P. Kirby
Duck Soup

Duck Soup

1933

as Politician (uncredited)
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as D.B. Norton
He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

as (uncredited)
Miami Exposé
Miami Exposé
1956 • as Oliver Tubbs
★ 6.0
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 • as Jim Taylor
★ 7.8
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 • as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
★ 6.6
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 • as Anthony P. Kirby
★ 7.5
Duck Soup
Duck Soup
1933 • as Politician (uncredited)
★ 7.3
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 • as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941 • as D.B. Norton
★ 7.3
All That Money Can Buy
All That Money Can Buy
1941 • as Daniel Webster
★ 7.0
I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel
1933 • as Big Bill Barton
★ 6.3
Living It Up
Living It Up
1954 • as The Mayor of New York
★ 6.5
Her Bodyguard
Her Bodyguard
1933 • as Orson Bitzer
★ 6.7
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
1940 • as Robert Cain Sr.
★ 6.8
Command Decision
Command Decision
1948 • as Congressman Arthur Malcolm
★ 6.6
Easy Living
Easy Living
1937 • as J.B. Ball
★ 7.2
Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight
1939 • as Achille Weber
★ 6.1
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
1945 • as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
★ 6.0
Unknown Blonde
Unknown Blonde
1934 • as Frank Rodie
★ 3.3
Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
1934 • as Brennan
★ 7.0
Big Jack
Big Jack
1949 • as Mahoney
★ 7.3
Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
1933 • as Emperor Valerius
★ 5.9
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun
1950 • as Pawnee Bill
★ 6.7
Belles on Their Toes
Belles on Their Toes
1952 • as Sam Harper
★ 7.1
Rasputin and the Empress
Rasputin and the Empress
1932 • as Doctor Remezov
★ 5.5
Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night
1942 • as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
★ 6.1
The Youngest Profession
The Youngest Profession
1943 • as Burton V. Lyons
★ 5.3
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men
1954 • as Juror #10
★ 7.8
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
1949 • as Joe Lorgan
★ 6.7
Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager
1941 • as John Benson Farrell
★ 6.2
City That Never Sleeps
City That Never Sleeps
1953 • as Penrod Biddel
★ 6.0
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The Despoiler
1916 • as Richard Warner
★ 9.0
Three on a Match
Three on a Match
1932 • as Ace
★ 6.3
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty
1939 • as Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
★ 9.0
Come and Get It
Come and Get It
1936 • as Barney Glasgow
★ 6.8
He Who Gets Slapped
He Who Gets Slapped
1924 • as (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
1945 • as Lt. Lorrgan
★ 4.5
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
1935 • as Inspector Porfiry
★ 6.2
Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington
1944 • as Amory Stilham
★ 6.0
Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
1940 • as Diamond Jim Brady
★ 6.6
The Hucksters
The Hucksters
1947 • as David 'Dave' Lash
★ 7.0
Thirty Day Princess
Thirty Day Princess
1934 • as Richard M. Gresham
★ 6.8
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
1937 • as Jim Fisk
★ 6.2
Ellis in Freedomland
Ellis in Freedomland
1952 • as The Range (voice)
Big City
Big City
1948 • as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
★ 7.8
Meet Nero Wolfe
Meet Nero Wolfe
1936 • as Nero Wolfe
★ 6.7
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.5
Three Wise Fools
Three Wise Fools
1946 • as Theodore Findley
★ 5.7
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950 • as Adm. Homer Thorndyke
★ 5.3
Kismet
Kismet
1944 • as The Grand Vizier
★ 5.5
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945 • as Martin Edley
★ 6.4
Secret of the Blue Room
Secret of the Blue Room
1933 • as Commissioner Forster
★ 5.6
The Earl of Chicago
The Earl of Chicago
1940 • as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
★ 6.3
Design for Scandal
Design for Scandal
1941 • as Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
★ 5.1
Madame Spy
Madame Spy
1934 • as Schultz
★ 7.5
Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters
1948 • as Robert Nelson
★ 5.9
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
1935 • as Diamond Jim
★ 6.5
The Misleading Lady
The Misleading Lady
1916 • as Sidney Parker
Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable
1939 • as Vincent Cushing
★ 5.1
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Vultures of Society
1916 • as Joseph Gripp
Remember Last Night?
Remember Last Night?
1935 • as Danny Harrison
★ 5.5
John Loves Mary
John Loves Mary
1949 • as Sen. James McKinley
★ 5.0
The Higher Destiny
The Higher Destiny
1916 • as John Standing
★ 7.0
The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars
1938 • as Jim Cain
★ 7.0
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1916 • as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
★ 6.3
The White Sister
The White Sister
1933 • as Father Saracinesca
★ 5.4
A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954 • as Self
★ 8.0
The Hidden Eye
The Hidden Eye
1945 • as Capt. Duncan Maclain
★ 7.9
The President Vanishes
The President Vanishes
1934 • as Secretary of War Wardell
★ 6.0
Phil-for-Short
Phil-for-Short
1919 • as Tom Wentworth
★ 7.0
Nothing but the Truth
Nothing but the Truth
1941 • as T.T. Ralston
★ 7.3
The Glass Key
The Glass Key
1935 • as Paul Madvig
★ 6.5
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933 • as Inspector Ennis
★ 6.2
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu
1935 • as Louis XIII
★ 7.3
Million Dollar Ransom
Million Dollar Ransom
1934 • as Vincent Shelton
★ 5.0
Janie
Janie
1944 • as Charles Conway
★ 6.0
The Ambassador's Daughter
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956 • as Ambassador William Fisk
★ 4.9
Sutter's Gold
Sutter's Gold
1936 • as Johan (John) Sutter
★ 7.0
Hide-Out
Hide-Out
1934 • as Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
★ 7.3
Blow-Ups of 1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
1947 • as Self
★ 6.3
Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk
1932 • as Jig Skelli
★ 6.5
A Broadway Saint
A Broadway Saint
1919 • as Mr. Frewen
The Penalty
The Penalty
1941 • as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
★ 7.4
The Barbarian
The Barbarian
1933 • as Achmed Pasha
★ 5.1
The Houston Story
The Houston Story
1956 • as Paul Atlas
★ 6.0
Dear Ruth
Dear Ruth
1947 • as Judge Harry Wilkins
★ 6.7
Man About Town
Man About Town
1939 • as Sir John Arlington
★ 4.5
Unholy Partners
Unholy Partners
1941 • as Merrill Lambert
★ 7.6
The Yellow Cab Man
The Yellow Cab Man
1950 • as Martin Creavy
★ 6.9
Janie Gets Married
Janie Gets Married
1946 • as Charles Conway
★ 7.3
Standing Room Only
Standing Room Only
1944 • as T.J. Todd
★ 5.7
The Mighty McGurk
The Mighty McGurk
1947 • as Mike Glenson
★ 6.7
Okay, America!
Okay, America!
1932 • as Duke Morgan
★ 5.8
The Lady from Cheyenne
The Lady from Cheyenne
1941 • as James 'Jim' Cork
★ 5.7
Jennie Gerhardt
Jennie Gerhardt
1933 • as Sen. Brander
★ 5.7
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942 • as Elliot Fulton
★ 5.3
Blow-Ups of 1946
Blow-Ups of 1946
1946 • as Self
★ 6.0
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You
2008 • as Self (archive footage)
Dear Brat
Dear Brat
1951 • as Senator Wilkins
★ 5.6
No Leave, No Love
No Leave, No Love
1946 • as Hobart Canford Stiles
★ 6.5
Dear Wife
Dear Wife
1949 • as Judge Wilkins
★ 6.3
John Meade's Woman
John Meade's Woman
1937 • as John Meade
★ 7.0
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark
1933 • as Dillon
★ 6.0
Inflation
Inflation
1942 • as The Devil
★ 6.3
Let Freedom Ring
Let Freedom Ring
1939 • as Jim Knox
★ 6.8
Wednesday's Child
Wednesday's Child
1934 • as Ray Phillips
★ 3.8
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
1935 • as Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
★ 6.8
My Brother Talks to Horses
My Brother Talks to Horses
1947 • as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
★ 7.5
Blossoms On Broadway
Blossoms On Broadway
1937 • as Ira Collins
★ 4.8
Wallflower
Wallflower
1948 • as Andrew J. Linnett
★ 6.6
The Cost
The Cost
1920 • as Hampden Scarborough
★ 4.0
The Return of Eve
The Return of Eve
1916 • as Seymour Purchwell
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Man of Conflict
1953 • as J.R. Compton
★ 6.7
Murder in the Pullman
Murder in the Pullman
1932
★ 7.0