Edward Arnold
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 17, 1890
- Died
- April 26, 1956
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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 Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.
Filmography
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored 2013
as Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You 2008
as Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line 1997
as Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life 1987
as Self (archive footage)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid 1982
as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! 1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Miami Exposé 1956
as Oliver Tubbs
The Ambassador's Daughter 1956
as Ambassador William Fisk
The Houston Story 1956
as Paul Atlas
A Star Is Born World Premiere 1954
as Self
Twelve Angry Men 1954
as Juror #10
Living It Up 1954
as The Mayor of New York
- Man of Conflict
Man of Conflict 1953
as J.R. Compton
City That Never Sleeps 1953
as Penrod Biddel
Ellis in Freedomland 1952
as The Range (voice)
Belles on Their Toes 1952
as Sam Harper
Dear Brat 1951
as Senator Wilkins
The Skipper Surprised His Wife 1950
as Adm. Homer Thorndyke
Annie Get Your Gun 1950
as Pawnee Bill
The Yellow Cab Man 1950
as Martin Creavy
Dear Wife 1949
as Judge Wilkins
Big Jack 1949
as Mahoney
Take Me Out to the Ball Game 1949
as Joe Lorgan
John Loves Mary 1949
as Sen. James McKinley
Command Decision 1948
as Congressman Arthur Malcolm
Wallflower 1948
as Andrew J. Linnett
Big City 1948
as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
Three Daring Daughters 1948
as Robert Nelson
Blow-Ups of 1947 1947
as Self
The Hucksters 1947
as David 'Dave' Lash
Dear Ruth 1947
as Judge Harry Wilkins
My Brother Talks to Horses 1947
as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
The Mighty McGurk 1947
as Mike Glenson
Blow-Ups of 1946 1946
as Self
Three Wise Fools 1946
as Theodore Findley
Janie Gets Married 1946
as Charles Conway
No Leave, No Love 1946
as Hobart Canford Stiles
Week-End at the Waldorf 1945
as Martin Edley
The Hidden Eye 1945
as Capt. Duncan Maclain
Ziegfeld Follies 1945
as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Main Street After Dark 1945
as Lt. Lorrgan
Mrs. Parkington 1944
as Amory Stilham
Kismet 1944
as The Grand Vizier
Janie 1944
as Charles Conway
Standing Room Only 1944
as T.J. Todd
The Youngest Profession 1943
as Burton V. Lyons
Eyes in the Night 1942
as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
The War Against Mrs. Hadley 1942
as Elliot Fulton
Inflation 1942
as The Devil
Johnny Eager 1941
as John Benson Farrell
Design for Scandal 1941
as Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
Unholy Partners 1941
as Merrill Lambert
All That Money Can Buy 1941
as Daniel Webster
Nothing but the Truth 1941
as T.T. Ralston
The Lady from Cheyenne 1941
as James 'Jim' Cork
Meet John Doe 1941
as D.B. Norton
The Penalty 1941
as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
Lillian Russell 1940
as Diamond Jim Brady
Johnny Apollo 1940
as Robert Cain Sr.
The Earl of Chicago 1940
as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
Slightly Honorable 1939
as Vincent Cushing
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
as Jim Taylor
Man About Town 1939
as Sir John Arlington
Land of Liberty 1939
as Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
Let Freedom Ring 1939
as Jim Knox
Idiot's Delight 1939
as Achille Weber
You Can't Take It with You 1938
as Anthony P. Kirby
The Crowd Roars 1938
as Jim Cain
Blossoms On Broadway 1937
as Ira Collins
The Toast of New York 1937
as Jim Fisk
Easy Living 1937
as J.B. Ball
John Meade's Woman 1937
as John Meade
Come and Get It 1936
as Barney Glasgow
Meet Nero Wolfe 1936
as Nero Wolfe
Sutter's Gold 1936
as Johan (John) Sutter
Crime and Punishment 1935
as Inspector Porfiry
Remember Last Night? 1935
as Danny Harrison
Diamond Jim 1935
as Diamond Jim
The Glass Key 1935
as Paul Madvig
Cardinal Richelieu 1935
as Louis XIII
Biography of a Bachelor Girl 1935
as Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
The President Vanishes 1934
as Secretary of War Wardell
Wednesday's Child 1934
as Ray Phillips
Million Dollar Ransom 1934
as Vincent Shelton
Hide-Out 1934
as Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
Thirty Day Princess 1934
as Richard M. Gresham
Sadie McKee 1934
as Brennan
Unknown Blonde 1934
as Frank Rodie
Madame Spy 1934
as Schultz
Roman Scandals 1933
as Emperor Valerius
Duck Soup 1933
as Politician (uncredited)
I'm No Angel 1933
as Big Bill Barton
Her Bodyguard 1933
as Orson Bitzer
Secret of the Blue Room 1933
as Commissioner Forster
Jennie Gerhardt 1933
as Sen. Brander
The Life of Jimmy Dolan 1933
as Inspector Ennis
The Barbarian 1933
as Achmed Pasha
The White Sister 1933
as Father Saracinesca
Whistling in the Dark 1933
as Dillon
Rasputin and the Empress 1932
as Doctor Remezov
Afraid to Talk 1932
as Jig Skelli
Three on a Match 1932
as Ace
Okay, America! 1932
as Duke Morgan
Murder in the Pullman 1932
Actor
He Who Gets Slapped 1924
as (uncredited)
The Cost 1920
as Hampden Scarborough
A Broadway Saint 1919
as Mr. Frewen
Phil-for-Short 1919
as Tom Wentworth
The Return of Eve 1916
as Seymour Purchwell
The Higher Destiny 1916
as John Standing
Sherlock Holmes 1916
as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
- The Despoiler
The Despoiler 1916
as Richard Warner
- Vultures of Society
Vultures of Society 1916
as Joseph Gripp
The Misleading Lady 1916
as Sidney Parker
Credits from TMDB.