Basil Gill

Basil Gill

From Wikipedia Basil Gill (March 10, 1877 – April 23, 1955) was a British stage actor and film actor. His stage career included many roles in plays of Shakespeare. His career as a film actor started with Henry VIII (1911): he appeared with Beerbohm Tree, on whose version of the play the film was based. In 1926, Gill appeared in two short films made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process, Santa Claus as the title character, and Julius Caesar as Brutus. He appeared in many more films, the last being The Citadel of 1938.

  • Title: Basil Gill
  • Popularity: 0.3273
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1877-03-10
  • Place of Birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
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Basil Gill Movies

  • 1933
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    Mrs. Dane's Defence

    Mrs. Dane's Defence

    1 1933 HD

    A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.

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  • 1929
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    High Treason

    High Treason

    5.8 1929 HD

    The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.

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  • 1936
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    His Lordship

    His Lordship

    5.5 1936 HD

    A complicated adventure involving twin brothers and the Foreign Office trying to thwart the ambitions of a hostile sheikh.

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  • 1937
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    Knight Without Armour

    Knight Without Armour

    5.6 1937 HD

    British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he poses as a Russian Commissar. Because of his position among the revolutionaries, he is able to rescue a Russian countess from the Bolsheviks.

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  • 1938
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    The Citadel

    The Citadel

    6.4 1938 HD

    Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does badly. But when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.

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  • 1919
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    The Rocks of Valpre

    The Rocks of Valpre

    1 1919 HD

    A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the French army but when he gets falsely accused of stealing army plans, she marries the sensible, rich and older Trevor Mordaunt.

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  • 1936
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    The Crimson Circle

    The Crimson Circle

    4.8 1936 HD

    Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers

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  • 1935
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    The Immortal Gentleman

    The Immortal Gentleman

    1 1935 HD

    In the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other customers who remind them of characters from Shakespeare's plays.

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  • 1935
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    The Divine Spark

    The Divine Spark

    1 1935 HD

    British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone.

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  • 1938
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    Dangerous Medicine

    Dangerous Medicine

    1 1938 HD

    After a young girl is jailed for a murder she didn't commit, a doctor helps her escape to capture the real killer and clear her name.

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    Gaol Break

    Gaol Break

    1 1936 HD

    “Jim Oakley hears in prison that his son is to be made a substitute by a gang for a rich American family's son who was kidnapped years back. He breaks jail to rescue his son but after seeing how happy his son will be with the family, he renounces his claim to boy and returns to finish his sentence in jail.” - BFI.

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  • 1930
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    The School for Scandal

    The School for Scandal

    1 1930 HD

    Charles, Joseph and Sir Benjamin are in love with Maria and Lady Sneerwell is in love with Charles.

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  • 1930
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    Should a Doctor Tell?

    Should a Doctor Tell?

    1 1930 HD

    A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocratic oath.

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  • 1931
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    Glamour

    Glamour

    1 1931 HD

    A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.

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  • 1933
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    The Wandering Jew

    The Wandering Jew

    7.6 1933 HD

    Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.

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  • 1938
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    St. Martin's Lane

    St. Martin's Lane

    7.24 1938 HD

    On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. Harley, the theater patron who never knew Libby took his gold cigarette case, is impressed by Libby's dancing and invites her to bring Charles and the other buskers in his group to an after-the-play party. Libby comes alone. A theatrical career is launched.

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  • 1916
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    On the Banks of Allan Water

    On the Banks of Allan Water

    4 1916 HD

    A bart's son weds a miller's daughter and their class disparity almost causes her suicide.

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  • 1919
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    God's Good Man

    God's Good Man

    1 1919 HD

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  • 1936
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    Rembrandt

    Rembrandt

    6.8 1936 HD

    A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt's work takes a dark turn, which offends many of his patrons.

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  • 1969
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    The Epic That Never Was

    The Epic That Never Was

    6.7 1969 HD

    The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its surviving footage.

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