Claud Allister

Acting

Claud Allister

Born August 2, 1888London, England, UK64 credits

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. ​

Known For

Filmography

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)Movie
Kiss Me Kate
1953Kiss Me Kate
as PaulMovie
Hong Kong
1952Hong Kong
as Hotel ManagerMovie
The Wind in the Willows
1949The Wind in the Willows
as Rat (voice)Movie
Quartet
1948Quartet
as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")Movie
The First Gentleman
1948The First Gentleman
as ManservantMovie
Gaiety George
1946Gaiety George
as ArchieMovie
D
1945Don Chicago
as Lord PiccadillyMovie
Kiss the Bride Goodbye
1945Kiss the Bride Goodbye
as Adolphus PickeringMovie
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1944The Hundred Pound Window
as Hon. FreddieMovie
Confirm or Deny
1941Confirm or Deny
as William (scenes deleted)Movie
A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941A Yank in the R.A.F.
as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)Movie
Charley's Aunt
1941Charley's Aunt
as SpectatorMovie
The Reluctant Dragon
1941The Reluctant Dragon
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)Movie
Pride and Prejudice
1940Pride and Prejudice
as Mr. BeckMovie
Lillian Russell
1940Lillian Russell
as Arthur SullivanMovie
Captain Fury
1939Captain Fury
as SucoMovie
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Sir Basil LeghorneMovie
Storm Over Bengal
1938Storm Over Bengal
as ReddingMovie
Blond Cheat
1938Blond Cheat
as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)Movie
Kentucky Moonshine
1938Kentucky Moonshine
as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)Movie
The Awful Truth
1937The Awful Truth
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)Movie
Danger – Love at Work
1937Danger – Love at Work
as Gun salesmanMovie
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
1937Bulldog Drummond at Bay
as Algy LongworthMovie
Lady Luck
1936Lady Luck
as BriggsMovie
Dracula's Daughter
1936Dracula's Daughter
as Sir AubreyMovie
Three Live Ghosts
1936Three Live Ghosts
as Lord 'Spoofy' BrocktonMovie
The Dark Angel
1935The Dark Angel
as Lawrence BidleyMovie
Every Night at Eight
1935Every Night at Eight
as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)Movie
Those Were the Days
1934Those Were the Days
as Capt. Horace ValeMovie
The Private Life of Don Juan
1934The Private Life of Don Juan
as The Duke, as Dukes GoMovie
Sleeping Car
1933Sleeping Car
as Baron DelandeMovie
E
1933Excess Baggage
as Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.Movie
T
1933The Medicine Man
as Hon. Freddie WiltshireMovie
The Midshipmaid
1932The Midshipmaid
as ChinleyMovie
Diamond Cut Diamond
1932Diamond Cut Diamond
as Joe FragsonMovie
Two White Arms
1932Two White Arms
as Dr. BiggashMovie
On the Loose
1931On the Loose
as Mr. Loder's friendMovie
The Sea Ghost
1931The Sea Ghost
as Percy AtwaterMovie
Platinum Blonde
1931Platinum Blonde
as Dawson - the ValetMovie
I Like Your Nerve
1931I Like Your Nerve
as Archie LesterMovie
M
1931Meet the Wife
as Victor StauntonMovie
Captain Applejack
1931Captain Applejack
as John JasonMovie
Reaching for the Moon
1930Reaching for the Moon
as Sir Horace Partington ChelmsfordMovie
Monte Carlo
1930Monte Carlo
as Prince Otto von LiebenheimMovie
The Florodora Girl
1930The Florodora Girl
as Lord RumbleshamMovie
Murder Will Out
1930Murder Will Out
as Alan FitzhughMovie
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930Such Men Are Dangerous
as Fred WyndhamMovie
Slightly Scarlet
1930Slightly Scarlet
as Albert HawkinsMovie
In the Next Room
1930In the Next Room
as Parks (butler)Movie
Charming Sinners
1929Charming Sinners
as GregsonMovie
Bulldog Drummond
1929Bulldog Drummond
as Algy LongworthMovie