Lionel Atwill
Born in Croydon, London, England, UK — Feb 27 1885• Died Apr 22 1946
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lionel Atwill (1 March 1885 – 22 April 1946) was an English stage and film actor born in Croydon, London, England. He studied architecture before his stage debut at the Garrick Theatre, London in 1904. He become a star in Broadway theatre by 1918, and made his screen debut in 1919. He acted on the stage in Australia but was most famous for his U.S. horror roles in the 1930s. His two most memorable parts were as the crazed, disfigured sculptor in Mystery of the Wax Museum (Warner Brothers, 1933), and as Inspector K…
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The Marriage Price
Kenneth Gordon
Captain Blood
Colonel Bishop
Crime, Inc.
Pat Coyle
Man-Made Monster
Dr. Paul Rigas
To Be or Not to Be
Rawitch
House of Dracula
Police Inspector Holtz
Johnny Apollo
Jim McLaughlin
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Dr. Bohmer
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dr. James Mortimer
Murders in the Zoo
Eric Gorman
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Mayor of Vasaria
Son of Frankenstein
Inspector Krogh
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Professor Moriarty
One More River
Brough
Night Monster
Dr. King
Three Comrades
Breuer
Charlie Chan in Panama
Cliveden Compton
House of Frankenstein
Inspector Arnz
Captain America
Cyrus Maldor
The Gorilla
Walter Stevens
The Vampire Bat
Dr. Otto von Niemann
Boom Town
Harry Compton
The Murder Man
Captain Cole
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Dr. Fish
Doctor X
Dr. Jerry Xavier
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Paul Messenger
Raiders of Ghost City
Erich von Rugen, alias Alex Morel
Cairo
Teutonic Gentleman
The Road Back
Prosecutor
The Last Train from Madrid
Col. Vigo
The Firebird
John Pointer
Mark of the Vampire
Inspector Neumann
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Dr. Suderman
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Ivan Igor
The Sphinx
Jerome Breen
The Three Musketeers
De Rochefort
Absolute Quiet
Gerald A. Axton
Pardon My Sarong
Varnoff
The Devil Is a Woman
Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar
The Song of Songs
Baron von Merzbach
The Wrong Road
Mike Roberts
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Prof. Roger Chauncey Hildebrand
Nana
Colonel André Muffat
Fog Island
Alec Ritchfield
Rendezvous
Maj. William Brennan
Stamboul Quest
Herr Von Sturm
Balalaika
Professor Marakov
Girl in 313
Russell aka Henry Woodruff
Secret of the Blue Room
Robert von Helldorf
The Sun Never Sets
Hugo Zurof
Junior G-Men of the Air
The Baron
The Great Waltz
Count Anton 'Tony' Hohenfried
The Great Profile
Dr. Bruce
The Solitaire Man
Inspector Wallace
The Horror Show
(archive footage)
Lost City of the Jungle
Sir Eric Hazarias
The Horror of It All
Dr. Otto von Niemann (archive footage)
Genius at Work
Latimer Marsh / The Cobra
Beggars in Ermine
John 'Flint' Dawson aka John Daniels
The Age of Innocence
Julius Beaufort
Lancer Spy
Col. Fenwick
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
Dr. Ralph Benson, posing as Graham
Doom of Dracula
Arntz, Police Officer (archive footage)
Lady in the Death House
Charles Finch
Dead End Kids Go To War
The Baron
Lady of Secrets
Mr. Stephen Whittaker
The Silent Witness
Sir Austin Howard
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Doctor Bohmer / Krogh (archive footage)
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
Eve's Daughter
Courtenay Urquhart
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
Henry Dumont
Secrets of Scotland Yard
Waterlow
The High Command
Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye
The Wolfman's Cure
Inspector Holtz
The Mad Empress
General Bazaine
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Aubrey St. John
Till We Meet Again
Ludwig
The Knife
The Surgeon
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Dr. Xavier (archive footage)
The Great Garrick
M. Beaumarchais
The Highest Bidder
Lester