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Claud Allister

Actor
Born August 2, 1888Died July 26, 1970 (81 years)
Claud Allister (3 October 1888 – 26 July 1970) was an English actor. After his education at Felsted, in Essex, he appeared in 74 films between 1929 and 1955.

He was born William Claud Michael Palmer in London, England and died in Santa Barbara, California. His interment was located in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery.

He began his career as a stockbroker's clerk but gave it up and made his stage debut in 1910. He toured England playing minor parts till the war started. He served in WWI and in 1924 went to America to act on the stage. In 1929 he made his film debut where he featured in The Trial of Mary Dugan.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Private Life of Henry VIII
  • Bulldog Drummond at Bay
  • The People's Choice
  • Yellowstone
  • The Sea Ghost

Known For

  • The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
  • The Reluctant Dragon
  • Bulldog Drummond
  • The Private Life of Henry VIII
  • Monte Carlo
  • The Wind in the Willows
  • Platinum Blonde
  • The Florodora Girl
  • Reaching for the Moon
  • On the Loose
  • The Dark Angel
  • Bulldog Drummond at Bay
  • The Return of Bulldog Drummond
  • Hong Kong
  • Confirm or Deny
  • The Sea Ghost
  • Those Were the Days
  • Kiss the Bride Goodbye
  • Midshipmaid Gob

Filmography

2004
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 · as Sir Giles (voice) (archive Sound)
1956
The Gale Storm Show (TV Series) · as Ogelthorpe
1955
The People's Choice (TV Series) · as The Butler
1955
Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cyril - The Butler
1954
It's a Great Life (TV Series) · as Butler
1954
1953
Kiss Me Kate · as Paul
1952
Biff Baker USA (TV Series) · as Cedric Ashby
1952
My Little Margie (TV Series) · as Mr. Winston
1952
1952
Hong Kong · as Hotel Manager
1950
The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Burton
1949
1949
The Wind in the Willows · as Rat (voice)
1948
Quartet · as 1st. Club Man
1948
Affairs of a Rogue · as Manservant
1946
Showtime · as Archie
1945
Kiss the Bride Goodbye · as Adolphus Pickering
1945
I Was a Criminal · as First Railroad Employee
1945
Dumb Dora Discovers Tobacco · as Sir Percival
1943
Forever and a Day · as William Barstow
1941
Confirm or Deny · as William (scenes Deleted)
1941
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break · as Bitten Englishman
1941
A Yank in the R.A.F. · as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)
1941
Charley's Aunt · as Spectator
1941
The Reluctant Dragon · as Sir Giles (segment "the Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
1940
Pride and Prejudice · as Mr. Beck
1940
Lillian Russell · as Arthur Sullivan
1939
Captain Fury · as Suco
1938
Arrest Bulldog Drummond · as Sir Basil Leghorne
1938
Storm Over Bengal · as Redding
1938
Men Are Such Fools · as Rudolf
1938
Blond Cheat · as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)
1938
Kentucky Moonshine · as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)
1937
The Awful Truth · as Lord Fabian (uncredited)
1937
Danger - Love at Work · as Gun Salesman
1937
1936
Lady Luck · as Briggs
1936
Yellowstone · as Guest With Monocole
1936
Dracula's Daughter · as Sir Aubrey
1936
Three Live Ghosts · as Lord 'spoofy' Brockton
1935
The Dark Angel · as Lawrence Bidley
1935
Every Night at Eight · as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan · as The Duke, As Dukes Go
1934
The Lady Is Willing · as Brevin
1934
The Return of Bulldog Drummond · as Algy Longworth
1934
Those Were the Days · as Capt. Horace Vale
1933
1933
Sleeping Car · as Baron Delande
1933
Excess Baggage · as Colonel Murgatroyd R.s.v.p.
1932
Midshipmaid Gob · as Chinley
1931
On the Loose · as Mr. Loder's Friend
1931
The Sea Ghost · as Percy Atwater
1931
Platinum Blonde · as Dawson - The Valet
1931
I Like Your Nerve · as Archie Lester
1931
1930
Captain Applejack · as John Jason
1930
Reaching for the Moon · as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
1930
Monte Carlo · as Prince Otto Von Liebenheim
1930
The Florodora Girl · as Lord Rumblesham
1930
Ladies Love Brutes · as Tailor
1930
Such Men Are Dangerous · as Fred Wyndham
1930
Slightly Scarlet · as Albert Hawkins
1929
Charming Sinners · as Gregson
1929
The Trial of Mary Dugan · as Henry James Plaisted
1929
Bulldog Drummond · as Algy Longworth

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