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  • BIRTH 17/02/1890
  • DEATH 26/04/1956
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 2
  • MOVIES 25

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold was born as Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider in 1890, on the Lower East Side of New York City, the son of German immigrants, Elizabeth (Ohse) and Carl Schneider. 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.

Edward Arnold

Shows (2)

General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
John Prescott / Mayor Underwood
Studio One
Studio One
Juror #10

Movies (25)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jim Taylor
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #10
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
D.B. Norton
Big Jack
Big Jack
Mahoney
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
Anthony P. Kirby
I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel
Big Bill Barton
Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
Emperor Valerius
All That Money Can Buy
All That Money Can Buy
Daniel Webster
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Inspector Porfiry
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager
John Benson Farrell
Dear Brat
Dear Brat
Senator Wilkins
Easy Living
Easy Living
J.B. Ball
Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
Living It Up
Living It Up
The Mayor of New York
Come and Get It
Come and Get It
Barney Glasgow
Three on a Match
Three on a Match
Ace
The Glass Key
The Glass Key
Paul Madvig
Johnny Apollo
Johnny Apollo
Robert Cain Sr.
Thirty Day Princess
Thirty Day Princess
Richard M. Gresham
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Duck Soup
Duck Soup
Politician (uncredited)
City That Never Sleeps
City That Never Sleeps
Penrod Biddel
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
Jim Fisk