George Arliss (born Augustus George Andrews, 10 April 1868 – 5 February 1946) was an English actor, author, playwright, and filmmaker who found success in the United States. He was the first British actor to win an Academy Award – which he won for his performance as Victorian-era British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli in Disraeli (1929), as well as the earliest-born actor to win the honour.
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George Augustus Andrews 10 April 1868 London, England, UK
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5 February 1946 (aged 77) London, England, UK
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Zodiac | Aries |
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