Claud Allister
Acting
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Claud Allister, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography 65
Movies (65)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.62004Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)- Meet the Governor1955Cyril
The Black Shield of Falworth1954Sir George
Kiss Me Kate1953Paul
Hong Kong1952Hotel Manager
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad1949Rat (voice)
The Wind in the Willows1949Rat (voice)
Quartet19481st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
The First Gentleman1948Manservant
Gaiety George1946Archie- Don Chicago1945Lord Piccadilly
Kiss the Bride Goodbye1945Adolphus Pickering- The Hundred Pound Window1944Hon. Freddie
Confirm or Deny1941William (scenes deleted)
A Yank in the R.A.F.1941Officer-Motorist (uncredited)
Charley's Aunt1941Spectator
The Reluctant Dragon1941Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Pride and Prejudice1940Mr. Beck
Lillian Russell1940Arthur Sullivan
Captain Fury1939Suco
Arrest Bulldog Drummond1938Sir Basil Leghorne
Storm Over Bengal1938Redding
Blond Cheat1938Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)
Men Are Such Fools1938Rudolf
Kentucky Moonshine1938Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)
Oh, What a Knight!1937
The Awful Truth1937Lord Fabian (uncredited)
Danger – Love at Work1937Gun salesman
Let's Make a Night of It1937Monty
Bulldog Drummond at Bay1937Algy Longworth