Edward Arnold
ActingEdward 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
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jim Taylor
You Can't Take It with You
Anthony P. Kirby
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
Ziegfeld Follies
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Duck Soup
Politician (uncredited)
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
D.B. Norton
Eyes in the Night
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
I'm No Angel
Big Bill Barton
Annie Get Your Gun
Pawnee Bill
Filmography — Acting
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jim Taylor
You Can't Take It with You
Anthony P. Kirby
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
Ziegfeld Follies
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Duck Soup
Politician (uncredited)
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
D.B. Norton
Eyes in the Night
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
I'm No Angel
Big Bill Barton
Annie Get Your Gun
Pawnee Bill
Easy Living
J.B. Ball
Living It Up
The Mayor of New York
The Hucksters
David 'Dave' Lash
All That Money Can Buy
Daniel Webster
Rasputin and the Empress
Doctor Remezov
Kismet
The Grand Vizier
Come and Get It
Barney Glasgow
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Self (archive footage)
Mrs. Parkington
Amory Stilham
Three on a Match
Ace
He Who Gets Slapped
(uncredited)
Command Decision
Congressman Arthur Malcolm
Man About Town
Sir John Arlington
Johnny Eager
John Benson Farrell
Slightly Honorable
Vincent Cushing
Sadie McKee
Brennan
The Youngest Profession
Burton V. Lyons
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Hide-Out
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
Idiot's Delight
Achille Weber
Belles on Their Toes
Sam Harper
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
The Hidden Eye
Capt. Duncan Maclain
The Yellow Cab Man
Martin Creavy
Crime and Punishment
Inspector Porfiry
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Self (archive footage)
Dear Wife
Judge Wilkins
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #10
The Penalty
Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
Miami Exposé
Oliver Tubbs
Ellis in Freedomland
The Range (voice)
The Toast of New York
Jim Fisk
The Mighty McGurk
Mike Glenson
Sutter's Gold
Johan (John) Sutter
Big Jack
Mahoney
Land of Liberty
Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
Roman Scandals
Emperor Valerius
Johnny Apollo
Robert Cain Sr.
Nothing but the Truth
T.T. Ralston
The Ambassador's Daughter
Ambassador William Fisk
Million Dollar Ransom
Vincent Shelton
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Inspector Ennis
Thirty Day Princess
Richard M. Gresham
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Joe Lorgan
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You
Self (archive footage)
Lillian Russell
Diamond Jim Brady
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Elliot Fulton
Week-End at the Waldorf
Martin Edley
Standing Room Only
T.J. Todd
Three Daring Daughters
Robert Nelson
John Loves Mary
Sen. James McKinley
Secret of the Blue Room
Commissioner Forster
Blow-Ups of 1947
Self
City That Never Sleeps
Penrod Biddel
Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XIII
Dear Brat
Senator Wilkins
The Earl of Chicago
Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
Wallflower
Andrew J. Linnett
Meet Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
The President Vanishes
Secretary of War Wardell
Janie
Charles Conway
Main Street After Dark
Lt. Lorrgan
The Houston Story
Paul Atlas
Afraid to Talk
Jig Skelli
The Glass Key
Paul Madvig
Dear Ruth
Judge Harry Wilkins
The Lady from Cheyenne
James 'Jim' Cork
No Leave, No Love
Hobart Canford Stiles
Remember Last Night?
Danny Harrison
The Crowd Roars
Jim Cain
Inflation
The Devil
Her Bodyguard
Orson Bitzer
The Barbarian
Achmed Pasha
My Brother Talks to Horses
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Sherlock Holmes
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
Man of Conflict
J.R. Compton
Big City
Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
Design for Scandal
Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
Unholy Partners
Merrill Lambert
Unknown Blonde
Frank Rodie
The White Sister
Father Saracinesca
Whistling in the Dark
Dillon
Okay, America!
Duke Morgan
Let Freedom Ring
Jim Knox
Blow-Ups of 1946
Self
John Meade's Woman
John Meade
Jennie Gerhardt
Sen. Brander
Three Wise Fools
Theodore Findley
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Adm. Homer Thorndyke
Madame Spy
Schultz
Phil-for-Short
Tom Wentworth
Janie Gets Married
Charles Conway
The Cost
Hampden Scarborough
Blossoms On Broadway
Ira Collins
The Misleading Lady
Sidney Parker
The Return of Eve
Seymour Purchwell
Wednesday's Child
Ray Phillips
A Broadway Saint
Mr. Frewen
Murder in the Pullman
The Despoiler
Richard Warner
Vultures of Society
Joseph Gripp
The Higher Destiny
John Standing