Basil Gill
Born: 1877-03-10
Birthplace: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
The Citadel
St. Martin's Lane
The Crimson Circle
Rembrandt
Knight Without Armour
The Epic That Never Was
God's Good Man
The Immortal Gentleman
The School for Scandal
Should a Doctor Tell?
Top Movie Credits
The Citadel
Doctor Page
St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
The School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle
Should a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith