Claud Allister

Claud Allister

  • Birthday: 1888-08-02
  • Deathday: 1970-07-26
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Also know as: Claude Allister

Biography

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. ​

Filmography

The Reluctant Dragon

1941

As Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Reaching for the Moon

1930

As Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

1938

As Sir Basil Leghorne

On the Loose

1931

As Mr. Loder's friend

Bulldog Drummond

1929

As Algy Longworth

Monte Carlo

1930

As Prince Otto von Liebenheim

Bulldog Drummond at Bay

1937

As Algy Longworth

The Return of Bulldog Drummond

1934

As Algy Longworth

The Wind in the Willows

1949

As Rat (voice)

Danger – Love at Work

1937

As Gun salesman

I Like Your Nerve

1931

As Archie Lester

Those Were the Days

1934

As Capt. Horace Vale

Three Live Ghosts

1936

As Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton

Charming Sinners

1929

As Gregson

Lady Luck

1936

As Briggs

Captain Applejack

1931

As John Jason

Men Are Such Fools

1938

As Rudolf

The Florodora Girl

1930

As Lord Rumblesham

The Dark Angel

1935

As Lawrence Bidley

Lillian Russell

1940

As Arthur Sullivan

Meet the Wife

1931

As Victor Staunton

Every Night at Eight

1935

As Mr. Vernon (uncredited)

Kiss the Bride Goodbye

1945

As Adolphus Pickering

Blond Cheat

1938

As Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)

Platinum Blonde

1931

As Dawson - the Valet

The Midshipmaid

1932

As Chinley

The Lady Is Willing

1934

As Brevin

Dracula's Daughter

1936

As Sir Aubrey

Confirm or Deny

1941

As William (scenes deleted)

The Awful Truth

1937

As Lord Fabian (uncredited)

The Sea Ghost

1931

As Percy Atwater

Pride and Prejudice

1940

As Mr. Beck

The Medicine Man

1933

As Hon. Freddie Wiltshire

Storm Over Bengal

1938

As Redding

Captain Fury

1939

As Suco

The Hundred Pound Window

1944

As Hon. Freddie

Slightly Scarlet

1930

As Albert Hawkins

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932

As Joe Fragson

The Return of Raffles

1932

As Bunny

Two White Arms

1932

As Dr. Biggash

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

As Sir George

Quartet

1948

As 1st. Club Man

Gaiety George

1946

As Archie

The Private Life of Don Juan

1934

As The Duke, as Dukes Go

Hong Kong

1952

As Hotel Manager

Sleeping Car

1933

As Baron Delande

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004

As Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound)

Such Men Are Dangerous

1930

As Fred Wyndham

Charley's Aunt

1941

As Spectator

Don Chicago

1945

As Lord Piccadilly

Kiss Me Kate

1953

As Paul

The Unexpected Father

1932

As Claude

Excess Baggage

1933

As Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.

A Yank in the R.A.F.

1941

As Officer-Motorist (uncredited)

Kentucky Moonshine

1938

As Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)

The First Gentleman

1948

As Manservant

Meet the Governor

1955

As Cyril

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