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
Knight Without Armour
Rembrandt
St. Martin's Lane
Dangerous Medicine
His Lordship
The Wandering Jew
The Divine Spark
The Epic That Never Was
High Treason
Top Movie Credits
The Citadel
Doctor Page
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
Dangerous Medicine
Sir Francis
His Lordship
Abdullah
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
The Divine Spark
Romanie
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage) (uncredited)
High Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe