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.

Cast

Mrs. Dane's Defence

Sir Daniel Carteret

High Treason

President of the Federated States of Europe

His Lordship

Abdullah

Knight Without Armour

Axelstein

The Citadel

Doctor Page

The Rocks of Valpre

Trevor Mordaunt

The Crimson Circle

James Beardmore

The Immortal Gentleman

William Shakespeare / Malvolio

The Divine Spark

Romanie

Dangerous Medicine

Sir Francis

Gaol Break

Dr. Walter Merkin

The School for Scandal

Sir Peter Teazle

Should a Doctor Tell?

Dr. Bruce Smith

Glamour

Lord Westborough

The Wandering Jew

Pontius Pilate (Phase I)

St. Martin's Lane

Magistrate

On the Banks of Allan Water

Richard Warden

God's Good Man

Unknown

Rembrandt

Adrien van Rijn

The Epic That Never Was

Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)

The Admirable Crichton

Crichton