
Edward Arnold
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Edward Arnold (born Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider; February 17, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A burly man with a commanding style and superb baritone voice, he was a popular screen personality for decades, and was the star of such film classics as Diamond Jim (1935) (a role he reprised in Le roman de Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.
Known for
Credits

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Jim Taylor

You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Anthony P. Kirby

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)

The Earl of Chicago (1940)
as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey

That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Living It Up (1954)
as The Mayor of New York

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Daniel Webster

Miami Exposé (1956)
as Oliver Tubbs

Meet John Doe (1941)
as D.B. Norton

Duck Soup (1933)
as Politician (uncredited)

I'm No Angel (1933)
as Big Bill Barton

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013)
as Self (archive footage)

Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
as Joe Lorgan

Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Theodore Findley

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
as Pawnee Bill

Big Jack (1949)
as Mahoney

Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")

Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
as Martin Edley

Unknown Blonde (1934)
as Frank Rodie

Three on a Match (1932)
as Ace

Eyes in the Night (1942)
as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain

Johnny Eager (1941)
as John Benson Farrell

Her Bodyguard (1933)
as Orson Bitzer

Come and Get It (1936)
as Barney Glasgow

City That Never Sleeps (1953)
as Penrod Biddel

Command Decision (1948)
as Congressman Arthur Malcolm

The Toast of New York (1937)
as Jim Fisk

Meet Nero Wolfe (1936)
as Nero Wolfe

He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
as (uncredited)

John Loves Mary (1949)
as Sen. James McKinley

Belles on Their Toes (1952)
as Sam Harper

The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
as Ambassador William Fisk

Land of Liberty (1939)
as Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')

Easy Living (1937)
as J.B. Ball

Nothing but the Truth (1941)
as T.T. Ralston

Crime and Punishment (1935)
as Inspector Porfiry

Mrs. Parkington (1944)
as Amory Stilham

Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
as Doctor Remezov

Sadie McKee (1934)
as Brennan

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)
as Self (archive footage)

Johnny Apollo (1940)
as Robert Cain Sr.

The Misleading Lady (1916)
as Sidney Parker

A Broadway Saint (1919)
as Mr. Frewen

The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)
as Adm. Homer Thorndyke

Phil-for-Short (1919)
as Tom Wentworth

The Crowd Roars (1938)
as Jim Cain

The Glass Key (1935)
as Paul Madvig

The Youngest Profession (1943)
as Burton V. Lyons
Vultures of Society (1916)
as Joseph Gripp

The Hucksters (1947)
as David 'Dave' Lash

Thirty Day Princess (1934)
as Richard M. Gresham

Ellis in Freedomland (1952)
as The Range (voice)

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Emperor Valerius

The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
as Martin Creavy

Main Street After Dark (1945)
as Lt. Lorrgan

Let Freedom Ring (1939)
as Jim Knox

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
as James 'Jim' Cork

My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe

Idiot's Delight (1939)
as Achille Weber

A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954)
as Self

Kismet (1944)
as The Grand Vizier

Dear Brat (1951)
as Senator Wilkins

Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)
as Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak

The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
as Inspector Ennis

The Return of Eve (1916)
as Seymour Purchwell

Okay, America! (1932)
as Duke Morgan

The Penalty (1941)
as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
The Despoiler (1916)
as Richard Warner

Lillian Russell (1940)
as Diamond Jim Brady

Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
as Commissioner Forster

No Leave, No Love (1946)
as Hobart Canford Stiles

Madame Spy (1934)
as Schultz

John Meade's Woman (1937)
as John Meade

Afraid to Talk (1932)
as Jig Skelli

Janie (1944)
as Charles Conway

Design for Scandal (1941)
as Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair

The Houston Story (1956)
as Paul Atlas

The White Sister (1933)
as Father Saracinesca

Man About Town (1939)
as Sir John Arlington

Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
as Sen. Brander

Dear Wife (1949)
as Judge Wilkins

Whistling in the Dark (1933)
as Dillon

The Mighty McGurk (1947)
as Mike Glenson

Three Daring Daughters (1948)
as Robert Nelson

Sherlock Holmes (1916)
as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You (2008)
as Self (archive footage)

The Barbarian (1933)
as Achmed Pasha

Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947)
as Self

Diamond Jim (1935)
as Diamond Jim

The Higher Destiny (1916)
as John Standing

Standing Room Only (1944)
as T.J. Todd

Unholy Partners (1941)
as Merrill Lambert

Twelve Angry Men (1954)
as Juror #10

Sutter's Gold (1936)
as Johan (John) Sutter

The Hidden Eye (1945)
as Capt. Duncan Maclain

Hide-Out (1934)
as Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy

Wallflower (1948)
as Andrew J. Linnett

Dear Ruth (1947)
as Judge Harry Wilkins

Remember Last Night? (1935)
as Danny Harrison

The President Vanishes (1934)
as Secretary of War Wardell

Blossoms On Broadway (1937)
as Ira Collins

Murder in the Pullman (1932)
Actor

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as Vincent Cushing

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Elliot Fulton

Big City (1948)
as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie

Cardinal Richelieu (1935)
as Louis XIII

Wednesday's Child (1934)
as Ray Phillips

Janie Gets Married (1946)
as Charles Conway

Blow-Ups of 1946 (1946)
as Self

Million Dollar Ransom (1934)
as Vincent Shelton

The Cost (1920)
as Hampden Scarborough
Man of Conflict (1953)
as J.R. Compton

Inflation (1942)
as The Devil





