Edward Arnold was born as Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider in 1890, on the Lower East Side of New York City, the son of German immigrants, Elizabeth (Ohse) and Carl Schneider. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A burly man with a commanding style and superb baritone voice, he was a popular screen personality for decades, and was the star of such film classics as Diamond Jim (1935) (a role he reprised in Le roman de Lillian Russell (1940)) Arnold appeared in over 150 films and was President of The Screen Actors Guild shortly before his death in 1956.
D.B. Norton
Film 1941
Paul Atlas
Film 1956
Penrod Biddel
Film 1953
Big Bill Barton
Film 1933
Self (archive footage)
Film 2008
John Benson Farrell
Film 1941
Oliver Tubbs
Film 1956
Paul Madvig
Film 1935
Ace
Film 1932
Emperor Valerius
Film 1933
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Film 1945
The Grand Vizier
Film 1944
Achille Weber
Film 1939
Brennan
Film 1934
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
Film 1934
Robert Cain Sr.
Film 1940
Jim Fisk
Film 1937
Duke Morgan
Film 1932
Sam Harper
Film 1952
Richard M. Gresham
Film 1934
Duncan 'Mac' Maclain
Film 1942
Barney Glasgow
Film 1936
Merrill Lambert
Film 1941
Martin Edley
Film 1945
Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair
Film 1941
T.T. Ralston
Film 1941
Capt. Duncan Maclain
Film 1945
Elliot Fulton
Film 1942
David 'Dave' Lash
Film 1947
Lt. Lorrgan
Film 1945
Martin Creavy
Film 1950
Hobart Canford Stiles
Film 1946
Sidney Parker
Film 1916
Seymour Purchwell
Film 1916
Judge Harry Wilkins
Film 1947
Judge Wilkins
Film 1949
Mike Glenson
Film 1947
Burton V. Lyons
Film 1943
Robert Nelson
Film 1948
Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey
Film 1940
Commissioner Forster
Film 1933
James 'Jim' Cork
Film 1941
Father Saracinesca
Film 1933
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Film 1947
Senator Wilkins
Film 1951
Dillon
Film 1933
Andrew J. Linnett
Film 1948
Sen. Brander
Film 1933
Jim Knox
Film 1939
Ira Collins
Film 1937
The Range (voice)
Film 1952
Charles Conway
Film 1944
Charles Conway
Film 1946
Ray Phillips
Film 1934
Theodore Findley
Film 1946
Judge Martin O. Abercrombie
Film 1948
The Devil
Film 1942
John Meade
Film 1937
Sir John Arlington
Film 1939
Achmed Pasha
Film 1933
Doctor Remezov
Film 1932
Sen. James McKinley
Film 1949
Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim')
Film 1939
(uncredited)
Film 1924
Self (archive footage)
Film 2013
Inspector Ennis
Film 1933
Secretary of War Wardell
Film 1934
Congressman Arthur Malcolm
Film 1948
Vincent Shelton
Film 1934
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Film 1974
Martin 'Stuff' Nelson
Film 1941
Self (archive footage)
Film 1997
Adm. Homer Thorndyke
Film 1950
Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap
Film 1916
Politician (uncredited)
Film 1933
Juror #10
Film 1954
Schultz
Film 1934
Self
Film 1947
Jig Skelli
Film 1932
Frank Rodie
Film 1934
Tom Wentworth
Film 1919
Self
Film 1946
Self
Film 1954
Orson Bitzer
Film 1933
J.R. Compton
Film 1953
Self (archive footage)
Film 1988
Mr. Frewen
Film 1919
Film 1932
Hampden Scarborough
Film 1920
Juror #10
Tv 1948
Tv 1953
Tv 1951
Jock Fathian
Tv 1954
Tv 1952
John Prescott / Mayor Underwood
Tv 1953
Self
Tv 1948
Lieutenant Shipley
Tv 1954
Self - Mystery Guest
Tv 1950