Claud Allister

Claud Allister
Claud Allister, 1938
Born	3 October 1888(1888-10-03) London, England
Died	26 July 1970(1970-07-26) (aged 81) Santa Barbara, California
Other names	Claude Allister
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1929 – 1955

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.

Filmography

• The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
• The Constant Wife (1929)
• Three Live Ghosts (1929)
• Bulldog Drummond (1929)
• Monte Carlo (1930)
• Slightly Scarlet (1930)
• In the Next Room (1930)
• Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
• Murder Will Out (1930)
• Ladies Love Brutes (1930)
• Czar of Broadway (1930)
• The Gay Nineties (1930)
• Reaching for the Moon (1930)
• Captain Applejack (1931)
• Meet the Wife (1931)
• Platinum Blonde (1931)
• The Sea Ghost (1931)
• I Like Your Nerve (1931)
• On the Loose (1931)
• The Unexpected Father (1932)
• Two White Arms (1932)
• Diamond Cut Diamond (1932)
• The Midshipmaid (1932)
• The Return of Raffles (1932)
• The Medicine Man (1933)
• Excess Baggage (1933)
• That's My Wife (1933)
• Sleeping Car (1933)
• The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
• The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
• Those Were the Days (1934)
• The Lady Is Willing (1934)
• The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
• Every Night at Eight (1935)
• The Dark Angel (1935)
• Three Live Ghosts (1936)
• Dracula's Daughter (1936)
• Yellowstone (1936)
• Lady Luck (1936)
• Radio Parade of 1937 (1937)
• Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
• Danger: Love at Work (1937)
• The Awful Truth (1937)
• Three Men and a Girl (1938)
• Let's Make a Night of It (1938)
• Men Are Such Fools (1938)
• Blond Cheat (1938)
• Storm Over Bengal (1938)
• Phantom Submarine U67 (1939)
• Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1939)
• Captain Fury (1939)
• Lillian Russell (1940)
• Pride and Prejudice (1940)
• Charley's American Aunt (1941)
• A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
• What a Man (1941)
• Confirm or Deny (1941)
• The Reluctant Dragon (1941) - Sir Giles (voice)
• Don't Get Personal (1942)
• Forever and a Day (1943)
• The Hundred Pound Window (1944)
• I Was a Criminal (1945)
• Don Chicago (1945)
• Kiss the Bride Goodbye (1945)
• Gaiety George (1946)
• Quartet (1948)
• The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) - Ratty (voice)
• Hong Kong (1952)
• Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953)
• Kiss Me Kate (1953)
• The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)

External links

• Claud Allister at the Internet Movie Database
• Claud Allister at the Internet Broadway Database
• Claud Allister at AllRovi
• Claud Allister at Find a Grave

Persondata
Name	Allister, Claud
Alternative names
Short description	Actor
Date of birth	1888-10-03
Place of birth	London, England
Date of death	1970-07-26
Place of death	Santa Barbara, California