Gordon Begg
| Gordon Begg | |
|---|---|
| Born |
14 January 1868 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire United Kingdom |
| Died |
February 1954 London United Kingdom |
| Other names | Alexander Gordon Begg |
| Occupation |
Film actor Stage actor |
| Years active | 1914 - 1954 (film) |
Gordon Begg (1868–1954) was a British stage and film actor. During the silent era he made several films in Hollywood, before returning to Britain. He appeared as William Shakespeare in the 1930 British revue film Elstree Calling.
Selected filmography
- The Cost of a Kiss (1917)
- The Harbour Lights (1923)
- The Bandolero (1924)
- His Buddy's Wife (1925)
- The Celestial City (1929)
- Elstree Calling (1930)
- Out of the Blue (1931)
- The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
- The Shadow (1933)
- Princess Charming (1934)
- Dangerous Ground (1934)
- The Marriage of Corbal (1936)
- Where There's a Will (1936)
- English Without Tears (1944)
- Welcome, Mr. Washington (1944)
- They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)
- Great Expectations (1946)
Bibliography
- Brode, Douglas. Shakespeare in the Movies: From the Silent Era to Shakespeare in Love. Oxford University Press, 2000.
- St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. E.A. Dupont and his Contribution to British Film: Varieté, Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly, Atlantic, Two Worlds, Cape Forlorn. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010