Basil Gill
ActingFrom 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.
Known For
The Citadel
Doctor Page
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
His Lordship
Abdullah
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
Filmography — Acting
The Citadel
Doctor Page
Knight Without Armour
Axelstein
The Wandering Jew
Pontius Pilate (Phase I)
St. Martin's Lane
Magistrate
The Epic That Never Was
Xenophon, Claudius' doctor (archive footage; uncredited)
Rembrandt
Adrien van Rijn
His Lordship
Abdullah
The Divine Spark
Romanie
The Crimson Circle
James Beardmore
Dangerous Medicine
Sir Francis
High Treason
President of the Federated States of Europe
The Rocks of Valpre
Trevor Mordaunt
The Immortal Gentleman
William Shakespeare / Malvolio
The School for Scandal
Sir Peter Teazle
Gaol Break
Dr. Walter Merkin
Should a Doctor Tell?
Dr. Bruce Smith
Glamour
Lord Westborough
The Admirable Crichton
Crichton
God's Good Man
On the Banks of Allan Water
Richard Warden
Mrs. Dane's Defence
Sir Daniel Carteret