Edward Arnold

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Born Gunther Schneider in New York City in 1890, Edward 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 Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.


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    Name Edward Arnold
    (Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider)
    Other Name(s) Ed Arnold
    Height 5' 10"  (178 cm)
    Build Large
    Hair Color Grey
    Date of Birth February 181890
    Birthplace New York, New York
    Star Sign Aquarius
    Died April 261956 (Aged 66)
    Location of Death Encino, California
    Cause of Death cerebral hemorrhage
    Nationality American
    Ethnicity White
    Occupation Actor
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  • Portrayed a different president each week on ABC Radio`s "Mr. President" (1947-1953).
  • Arnold actually played both the Devil and Daniel Webster in succeeding years, playing Webster in The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941) and the Devil in the WW2 propaganda short Inflation (1942) the following year. The latter film, incidentally, also marked the film debut of Esther Williams.
  • One of the first actors to seriously consider running for public office, Arnold ran for Lon Angeles City Alderman in the mid-1940s. He lost, in a close election, and expressed his views afterward that entertainment and politics were incompatible. Of course, he has been proven wrong numerous times since then.
  • Was an MC on the radio program called "The Chase and Sanborn Hour" starring Nelson Eddy, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, in 1938.
  • President of Screen Actors Guild (SAG). [1940-1942]
  • Interred at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, California, USA, Section D, Lot 132, Grave 9.
  • Entered films in 1915 with Essanay.
  • Father of actor Edward Arnold Jr.
  • Screen, stage, and television actor.
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