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Claude Rains

Age: 135 years

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Gender: Male

Birthday: November 9, 1889

Place of birth: Clapham, London, England, UK

Biography: Claude Rains (10 November 1889 – 30 May 1967) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned 47 years; he later held American citizenship. He was known for many roles in Hollywood films, am...

Known for: Acting

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Casablanca
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Casablanca

as Captain Louis Renault

Notorious
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Notorious

as Alexander Sebastian

Lawrence of Arabia
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Lawrence of Arabia

as Mr. Dryden

The Wolf Man
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The Wolf Man

as Sir John Talbot

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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Mr. Smith Goes to Wa...

as Joseph Paine

The Greatest Story Ever Told
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The Greatest Story E...

as King Herod

The Lost World
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The Lost World

as Prof. George Edward Challenger

The Adventures of Robin Hood
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The Adventures of Ro...

as Prince John

The Invisible Man
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The Invisible Man

as Dr. Jack Griffin

Where Danger Lives
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Where Danger Lives

as Frederick Lannington

Caesar and Cleopatra
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Caesar and Cleopatra

as Julius Caesar

Angel on My Shoulder
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Angel on My Shoulder

as Nick

Battle of the Worlds
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Battle of the Worlds

as Professor Benson

Deception
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Deception

as Alexander Hollenius

They Made Me a Criminal
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They Made Me a Crimi...

as Det. Monty Phelan

Now, Voyager
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Now, Voyager

as Dr. Jaquith

The Sea Hawk
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The Sea Hawk

as Don José Alvarez de Cordoba

The Horror Show
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The Horror Show

as (archive footage)

Crime Without Passion
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Crime Without Passio...

as Lee Gentry

The Wolf Man
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The Wolf Man

as Sir John Talbot

The Unsuspected
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The Unsuspected

as Victor Grandison

The Making of a Great Motion Picture
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The Making of a Grea...

Moontide
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Moontide

as Nutsy

The Prince and the Pauper
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The Prince and the P...

as Earl of Hertford

Mr. Skeffington
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Mr. Skeffington

as Job Skeffington

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
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The Man Who Watched ...

as Kees Popinga

Forever and a Day
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Forever and a Day

as Ambrose Pomfret

Rope of Sand
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Rope of Sand

as Arthur 'Fred' Martingale

Anthony Adverse
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Anthony Adverse

as Marquis Don Luis

Phantom of the Opera
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Phantom of the Opera

as Erique Claudin

Build Thy House
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Build Thy House

as Clarkis

The Clairvoyant
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The Clairvoyant

as Maximus

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
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Here Comes Mr. Jorda...

as Mr. Jordan

Four Daughters
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Four Daughters

as Adam Lemp

Passage to Marseille
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Passage to Marseille

as Captain Freycinet

They Won't Forget
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They Won't Forget

as District Attorney Andrew J. Griffin

The Passionate Friends
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The Passionate Frien...

as Howard Justin

Breakdowns of 1941
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Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
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Hollywood Out-takes ...

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kings Row
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Kings Row

as Alexander Tower

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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The Mystery of Edwin...

as John Jasper

The White Tower
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The White Tower

as Paul Delambre

The Last Outpost
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The Last Outpost

as John Stevenson

Juarez
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Juarez

as Emperor Louis Napoleon III

Lady with Red Hair
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Lady with Red Hair

as David Belasco

White Banners
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White Banners

as Paul Ward

Four Wives
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Four Wives

as Adam Lemp

Strange Holiday
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Strange Holiday

as John Stevenson

This Earth Is Mine
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This Earth Is Mine

as Philippe Rambeau

Daughters Courageous
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Daughters Courageous

as Jim Masters

Four Mothers
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Four Mothers

as Adam Lemp

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
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The Man Who Reclaime...

as Paul Verin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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The Pied Piper of Ha...

as Mayor of Hamelin

Saturday's Children
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Saturday's Children

as Mr. Henry Halevy

Twilight of Honor
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Twilight of Honor

as Art Harper

Hearts Divided
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Hearts Divided

as Napoleon Bonaparte

Stolen Holiday
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Stolen Holiday

as Stefan Orloff

Sealed Cargo
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Sealed Cargo

as Capt. Henrik Skalder

This Love of Ours
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This Love of Ours

as Joseph Targel

Gold Is Where You Find It
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Gold Is Where You Fi...

as Colonel Ferris

Lisbon
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Lisbon

as Aristides Mavros

Sons of Liberty
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Sons of Liberty

as Haym Salomon

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
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Classic Movie Bloope...

as Self (archive footage)

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
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The Opera Ghost: A P...

as Erique Claudin (archive footage)

Song of Surrender
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Song of Surrender

as Elisha Hunt

Breakdowns of 1936
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Breakdowns of 1936

as Self

Breakdowns of 1937
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Breakdowns of 1937

as Self

Breakdowns of 1938
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Breakdowns of 1938

as Claude Rains (archive footage) (uncredited)

Blow-Ups of 1946
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Blow-Ups of 1946

as Self

Ingrid Bergman Remembered
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Ingrid Bergman Remem...

as Self (archive footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
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James Stewart: A Won...

as Self (archive footage)

Scrooge
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Scrooge

as Jacob Marley (voice) (uncredited)

On Borrowed Time
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On Borrowed Time

as Mr. Brink

Breakdowns of 1942
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Breakdowns of 1942

as Self

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
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Famous Monster: Forr...

as Self (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
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Monster by Moonlight...

as Self (archive footage)

Judgment at Nuremberg
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Judgment at Nurember...

as Judge Dan Haywood

Naked City
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Naked City

as John Winfield Weston

The Ed Sullivan Show
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The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Hallmark Hall of Fam...

as Mr. Brink

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as John Fabian

Sam Benedict
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Sam Benedict

Rawhide
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Rawhide

as Alexander Longford

Dr. Kildare
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Dr. Kildare

as Edward Fredericks

Playhouse 90
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Playhouse 90

as Judge Dan Haywood

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Charles Gresham

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Andrew Thurgood

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Father Amion

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Leonard Eldridge

Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Hallmark Hall of Fam...

as The High Lama

Svengoolie
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Svengoolie

as Dr. Jack Griffin/The Invisible Man

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Alexander Sebastian (archive footage) (uncredited)