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Arthur Donaldson
Arthur Donaldson
13 years (Apr 5, 1969 – Sep 28, 1955)
Norsholm, Östergötlands län, Sweden
48 Movies
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When Knighthood Was in Flower
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The Broadway Drifter
Frank Harmon
★ 8.0
1927
Film
Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Mr. McGonigle
★ 7.3
1926
Film
Fifty-Fifty
Grand Duke Popovitch
★ 9.0
1925
Film
Down Upon the Suwanee River
Dais Norwood
★ 9.0
1925
Film
School for Wives
Jordan B. Lynch
★ 8.0
1925
Film
The Swan
Franz, the Court Chamberlain
★ 8.0
1925
Film
The Bandolero
Juan
★ 10.0
1924
Film
Yolanda
Lord Bishop
★ 8.0
1924
Film
For Woman's Favor
The Brother
★ 7.0
1924
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arthur Donaldson still alive?
Arthur Donaldson passed away on September 28, 1955 at age 13.
What are the most famous roles of Arthur Donaldson?
Arthur Donaldson is best known for roles in The Lad from Old Ireland, When Knighthood Was in Flower, America.
How many movies has Arthur Donaldson been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1910), Arthur Donaldson has appeared in 48 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Arthur Donaldson's first movie?
The career of Arthur Donaldson began with The Lad from Old Ireland (1910).
What is Arthur Donaldson's most recent movie or series?
Arthur Donaldson's most recent release is Old Lace, which premiered on August 4, 1931.
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Arthur Donaldson
Arthur Donaldson
1969-04-05 · Norsholm, Östergötlands län, Sweden

Swedish born classical stage star Arthur Donaldson born in Norsholm, Sweden in 1869. A well-known stage actor and a light opera baritone singer. Moved to the United States in 1883 and began his stage career in the 1890's, he originated the role of 'The Prince of Pilsen' in 1903. Handsome performer who often played high class gentlemen in more than 80 movies, making his film debut in 'A Lad from Old Ireland' for the Kalem Film Co in 1910. During the early 1910's he returned to Sweden, appearing in operettas at Oscarsteatern and also made two Swedish films (one as director) before going back to America. He became one of the best regarded character actors of the World War I era including as a German General in 'For France' at Vitagraph Film Co in 1917, one of his most memorable roles was that of George III in D.W. Griffith's 'America' in 1920. In 1925 he produced and directed 'Retribution' an experimental sound film intended for a Swedish-speaking audience, ironically, sound ultimately put an end to his screen career, he returned to the stage permanently in 1927, making his Broadway directorial debut in 1934 with 'The Green Stick'. He died in Long Island, New York in 1955 age 86.

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