Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Actor

New York City, New York, USA
February 17, 1890

Biography

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.

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Representative Works

Miami Exposé
Miami Exposé
6.0
/ English
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8
/ English
Duck Soup
Duck Soup
7.3
/ English
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
7.5
/ English
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
6.6
/ English
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
7.3
/ English
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
7.4
/ English
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
6.8
/ English
Living It Up
Living It Up
6.5
/ English
Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
5.8
/ English
Her Bodyguard
Her Bodyguard
6.7
/ English
I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel
6.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Miami Exposé
1956Nominee

Best Performance

Miami Exposé

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939Winner

Best Performance

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Duck Soup
1933Nominee

Best Performance

Duck Soup

Career Highlights

You Can't Take It with You
1938Highlight

Best Performance

You Can't Take It with You

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982Highlight

Best Performance

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

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