Claud Allister
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-08-02
Day of Death
1970-07-26 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Claud Allister
Biography
Claud Allister (3 October 1888 – 26 July 1970) was an English actor. After his education at Felsted, in Essex, he appeared in 74 films between 1929 and 1955.
He was born William Claud Michael Palmer in London, England and died in Santa Barbara, California. His interment was located in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery.
He began his career as a stockbroker's clerk but gave it up and made his stage debut in 1910. He toured England playing minor parts till the war started. He served in WWI and in 1924 went to America to act on the stage. In 1929 he made his film debut where he featured in The Trial of Mary Dugan.
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Known For
Acting
(2004)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound)
(1955)
Meet the Governor
as Cyril
(1954)
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Sir George
(1953)
Kiss Me Kate
as Paul
(1952)
Hong Kong
as Hotel Manager
(1949)
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
as Rat (voice)
(1949)
The Wind in the Willows
as Rat (voice)
(1948)
Quartet
as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
(1948)
The First Gentleman
as Manservant
(1946)
Gaiety George
as Archie
(1945)
Kiss the Bride Goodbye
as Adolphus Pickering
(1945)
Don Chicago
as Lord Piccadilly
(1944)
The Hundred Pound Window
as Hon. Freddie
(1941)
The Reluctant Dragon
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
(1941)
A Yank in the R.A.F.
as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)
(1941)
Confirm or Deny
as William (scenes deleted)
(1941)
Charley's Aunt
as Spectator
(1940)
Pride and Prejudice
as Mr. Beck
(1940)
Lillian Russell
as Arthur Sullivan
(1939)
Captain Fury
as Suco
(1938)
Storm Over Bengal
as Redding
(1938)
Blond Cheat
as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)
(1938)
Kentucky Moonshine
as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)
(1938)
Men Are Such Fools
as Rudolf
(1938)
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Sir Basil Leghorne
(1937)
The Awful Truth
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)
(1937)
Danger – Love at Work
as Gun salesman
(1937)
Let's Make a Night of It
as Monty
(1937)
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
as Algy Longworth
(1937)
(1936)
Dracula's Daughter
as Sir Aubrey
(1936)
Three Live Ghosts
as Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton
(1936)
Lady Luck
as Briggs
(1935)
The Dark Angel
as Lawrence Bidley
(1935)
Every Night at Eight
as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)
(1934)
The Private Life of Don Juan
as The Duke, as Dukes Go
(1934)
Those Were the Days
as Capt. Horace Vale
(1934)
The Return of Bulldog Drummond
as Algy Longworth
(1934)
The Lady Is Willing
as Brevin
(1933)
The Private Life of Henry VIII
as Cornell
(1933)
Sleeping Car
as Baron Delande
(1933)
The Medicine Man
as Hon. Freddie Wiltshire
(1933)
Excess Baggage
as Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.
(1932)
The Unexpected Father
as Claude
(1932)
Diamond Cut Diamond
as Joe Fragson
(1932)
The Return of Raffles
as Bunny
(1932)
Two White Arms
as Dr. Biggash
(1932)
The Midshipmaid
as Chinley
(1931)
Platinum Blonde
as Dawson - the Valet
(1931)
On the Loose
as Mr. Loder's friend
(1931)
I Like Your Nerve
as Archie Lester
(1931)
Captain Applejack
as John Jason
(1931)
The Sea Ghost
as Percy Atwater
(1931)
Meet the Wife
as Victor Staunton
(1930)
Monte Carlo
as Prince Otto von Liebenheim
(1930)
Reaching for the Moon
as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
(1930)
(1930)
The Florodora Girl
as Lord Rumblesham
(1930)
Slightly Scarlet
as Albert Hawkins
(1930)
Such Men Are Dangerous
as Fred Wyndham
(1930)
In the Next Room
as Parks (butler)
(1929)
Bulldog Drummond
as Algy Longworth
(1929)
Charming Sinners
as Gregson