
Claud Allister
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1888-08-02
- Died
- 1970-07-26
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Claude Allister · William Claud Michael Palmer
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.
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Known For
Movies (65)

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949
as Rat (voice)

Pride and Prejudice
1940
as Mr. Beck

Captain Fury
1939
as Suco

Lillian Russell
1940
as Arthur Sullivan

Blond Cheat
1938
as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)

Dracula's Daughter
1936
as Sir Aubrey
Excess Baggage
1933
as Colonel Murgatroyd R.S.V.P.

The Reluctant Dragon
1941
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Lady Luck
1936
as Briggs

Quartet
1948
as 1st. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

Kiss Me Kate
1953
as Paul

The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933
as Cornell

Bulldog Drummond
1929
as Algy Longworth

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004
as Sir Giles (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

The Black Shield of Falworth
1954
as Sir George

The Awful Truth
1937
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)

Platinum Blonde
1931
as Dawson - the Valet

Captain Applejack
1931
as John Jason

The Dark Angel
1935
as Lawrence Bidley

A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941
as Officer-Motorist (uncredited)

Charming Sinners
1929
as Gregson

Danger – Love at Work
1937
as Gun salesman

The Return of Bulldog Drummond
1934
as Algy Longworth

The Wind in the Willows
1949
as Rat (voice)

Monte Carlo
1930
as Prince Otto von Liebenheim

Hong Kong
1952
as Hotel Manager

Slightly Scarlet
1930
as Albert Hawkins

The Unexpected Father
1932
as Claude

The Midshipmaid
1932
as Chinley
Don Chicago
1945
as Lord Piccadilly

Kentucky Moonshine
1938
as Lord Boffingwell (uncredited)

The First Gentleman
1948
as Manservant

Reaching for the Moon
1930
as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

Those Were the Days
1934
as Capt. Horace Vale

Charley's Aunt
1941
as Spectator

In the Next Room
1930
as Parks (butler)

The Florodora Girl
1930
as Lord Rumblesham

The Private Life of Don Juan
1934
as The Duke, as Dukes Go
Meet the Wife
1931
as Victor Staunton

Three Live Ghosts
1936
as Lord 'Spoofy' Brockton

Storm Over Bengal
1938
as Redding

The Sea Ghost
1931
as Percy Atwater

Bulldog Drummond at Bay
1937
as Algy Longworth

Two White Arms
1932
as Dr. Biggash

Confirm or Deny
1941
as William (scenes deleted)
The Medicine Man
1933
as Hon. Freddie Wiltshire

The Lady Is Willing
1934
as Brevin

Gaiety George
1946
as Archie

Every Night at Eight
1935
as Mr. Vernon (uncredited)
The Hundred Pound Window
1944
as Hon. Freddie

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Sir Basil Leghorne

I Like Your Nerve
1931
as Archie Lester

Kiss the Bride Goodbye
1945
as Adolphus Pickering

Sleeping Car
1933
as Baron Delande

Ladies Love Brutes
1930
as Tailor (uncredited)

On the Loose
1931
as Mr. Loder's friend

Diamond Cut Diamond
1932
as Joe Fragson
Meet the Governor
1955
as Cyril

Such Men Are Dangerous
1930
as Fred Wyndham

Men Are Such Fools
1938
as Rudolf
The Return of Raffles
1932
as Bunny

Let's Make a Night of It
1937
as Monty

Murder Will Out
1930
as Alan Fitzhugh

The Czar of Broadway
1930

Oh, What a Knight!
1937
About Claud Allister
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… With 65 credits spanning from 1929 to 2004, Claud Allister has appeared in 65 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) — as Rat (voice)
- Pride and Prejudice (1940) — as Mr. Beck
- Captain Fury (1939) — as Suco
- Lillian Russell (1940) — as Arthur Sullivan
- Blond Cheat (1938) — as Lord Basil Sheldon (uncredited)
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