Claud Allister
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Claud Allister, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
as Rat (voice)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)
as Mr. Beck

The Awful Truth (1937)
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)

The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)
as Sir George

The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Dracula's Daughter (1936)
as Sir Aubrey

Kiss Me Kate (1953)
as Paul

The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
as Cornell

The Wind in the Willows (1949)
as Rat (voice)

A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)

Reaching for the Moon (1930)
as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
as The Duke, as Dukes Go

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 (2004)
as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

Platinum Blonde (1931)
as Dawson - the Valet

Men Are Such Fools (1938)
as Rudolf

Charming Sinners (1929)
as Gregson

Blond Cheat (1938)
as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)

Kiss the Bride Goodbye (1945)
as Adolphus Pickering

The Lady Is Willing (1934)
as Brevin

Danger – Love at Work (1937)
as Gun salesman

Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
as Algy Longworth

The Florodora Girl (1930)
as Lord Rumblesham

Every Night at Eight (1935)
as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)

I Like Your Nerve (1931)
as Archie Lester

The Dark Angel (1935)
as Lawrence Bidley

Hong Kong (1952)
as Hotel Manager
The Hundred Pound Window (1944)
as Hon. Freddie

Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
as Fred Wyndham

Lillian Russell (1940)
as Arthur Sullivan

The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
as Algy Longworth

Oh, What a Knight! (1937)
Actor

The Czar of Broadway (1930)
Actor

Confirm or Deny (1941)
as William (scenes deleted)

Captain Fury (1939)
as Suco

Let's Make a Night of It (1937)
as Monty

The First Gentleman (1948)
as Manservant

In the Next Room (1930)
as Parks (butler)

Quartet (1948)
as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Kentucky Moonshine (1938)
as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)

Charley's Aunt (1941)
as Spectator

Those Were the Days (1934)
as Capt. Horace Vale
Don Chicago (1945)
as Lord Piccadilly

Monte Carlo (1930)
as Prince Otto von Liebenheim

The Unexpected Father (1932)
as Claude

Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1938)
as Sir Basil Leghorne

Three Live Ghosts (1936)
as Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton

Gaiety George (1946)
as Archie

Slightly Scarlet (1930)
as Albert Hawkins

Sleeping Car (1933)
as Baron Delande

Ladies Love Brutes (1930)
as Tailor (uncredited)
The Return of Raffles (1932)
as Bunny

Bulldog Drummond (1929)
as Algy Longworth

Diamond Cut Diamond (1932)
as Joe Fragson

Storm Over Bengal (1938)
as Redding
The Medicine Man (1933)
as Hon. Freddie Wiltshire

On the Loose (1931)
as Mr. Loder's friend

Lady Luck (1936)
as Briggs

Two White Arms (1932)
as Dr. Biggash

Captain Applejack (1931)
as John Jason
Excess Baggage (1933)
as Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.

The Midshipmaid (1932)
as Chinley

Murder Will Out (1930)
as Alan Fitzhugh
Meet the Wife (1931)
as Victor Staunton

The Sea Ghost (1931)
as Percy Atwater

Meet the Governor (1955)
as Cyril





