George Arliss

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George Arliss
Born
Augustus George Andrews

(1868-04-10)10 April 1868
London, UK
Died5 February 1946(1946-02-05) (aged 77)
London, UK
Cause of deathBronchopneumonia
Occupation(s)Actor, author, playwright, filmmaker
Years active1887–1943
SpouseFlorence Kate Montgomery Smith (1899–1946)
ParentWilliam Joseph Arliss Andrews

George Arliss (born Augustus George Andrews, 10 April 1868 – 5 February 1946) was an English actor, author, playwright and filmmaker. He was known for his role as British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli in Disraeli (1929), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor.

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