George Sanders

    George Sanders

    Acting

    July 3, 1906
    Died April 25, 1972 (65 years old)
    Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

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    George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British film and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and author. His career as an actor spanned over forty years. His heavy upper-class English accent and smooth bass voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters. He is perhaps best known as Jack Favell in Rebecca (1940), Scott ffolliott in Foreign Correspondent (1940, a rare heroic part), The Saran of Gaza in Samson and Delilah (1949), the most...

    Known For

    Filmography

    Footsteps on the Ceiling

    Footsteps on the Ceiling

    2013

    as Addison DeWitt (archive footage)

    Les messages de Fritz Lang

    Les messages de Fritz Lang

    2003

    Ingrid Bergman Remembered

    Ingrid Bergman Remembered

    1996

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.7
    Death In Hollywood

    Death In Hollywood

    1990

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.8
    Disney's Greatest Villains

    Disney's Greatest Villains

    1977

    as Shere Khan (voice) (archive footage)

    Bob Hope's World of Comedy

    1976

    as Self (archive footage)

    Psychomania

    Psychomania

    1973

    as Shadwell

    5.5
    Endless Night

    Endless Night

    1972

    as Andrew Lippincott

    6.1
    Doomwatch

    Doomwatch

    1972

    as The Admiral

    6.1
    The Kremlin Letter

    The Kremlin Letter

    1970

    as Warlock

    5.9
    The Night of the Assassin

    The Night of the Assassin

    1970

    as General Downes

    7
    The Girl from Rio

    The Girl from Rio

    1969

    as Sir Masius

    4.8
    The Body Stealers

    The Body Stealers

    1969

    as Gen. Armstrong

    4.8
    The Best House in London

    The Best House in London

    1969

    as Sir Francis Leybourne

    4
    The Candy Man

    The Candy Man

    1969

    as Sidney Carter

    5
    Laura

    Laura

    1968

    as Waldo Lydecker

    5.7
    One Step to Hell

    One Step to Hell

    1968

    as Captain Walter Phillips

    7.5
    The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book

    1967

    as Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)

    7.3
    Warning Shot

    Warning Shot

    1967

    as Calvin York

    6.4
    Good Times

    Good Times

    1967

    as Mordicus

    5
    The Quiller Memorandum

    The Quiller Memorandum

    1966

    as Gibbs

    5.9
    Trunk to Cairo

    Trunk to Cairo

    1966

    as Professor Schlieben

    6.3
    Batman

    Batman

    1966

    as Mister Freeze

    7.3
    Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

    1966

    as Armand Anderssarian

    7.6
    Batman

    Batman

    1966

    as Mister Freeze (uncredited)

    7.3
    The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

    The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

    1965

    as The Banker

    5.7
    A Shot in the Dark

    A Shot in the Dark

    1964

    as Benjamin Ballon

    7.2
    Dark Purpose

    Dark Purpose

    1964

    as Raymond Fontaine

    6.3
    F.B.I. Operation Baalbeck

    F.B.I. Operation Baalbeck

    1964

    as Principe Makowski

    6
    The Golden Head

    The Golden Head

    1964

    as Basil Palmer

    6
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    1964

    as Col. Roger Barr

    7
    The Rogues

    The Rogues

    1964

    as Leonard Carvel

    8
    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    1964

    as G. Emory Partridge

    7.2
    Cairo

    Cairo

    1963

    as The Major

    5.1
    The Cracksman

    The Cracksman

    1963

    as Guv'nor

    6.6
    Ecco

    Ecco

    1963

    as Narrator

    4.7
    In Search of the Castaways

    In Search of the Castaways

    1962

    as Thomas Ayerton

    6.5
    Operation Snatch

    Operation Snatch

    1962

    as Maj. Hobson

    7
    Five Golden Hours

    Five Golden Hours

    1961

    as Mr. Bing

    7.3
    The Rebel

    The Rebel

    1961

    as Sir Charles Broward

    7.8
    Rendezvous

    Rendezvous

    1961

    as Kellermann

    6.3
    Village of the Damned

    Village of the Damned

    1960

    as Gordon Zellaby

    7.2
    The Last Voyage

    The Last Voyage

    1960

    as Capitaine Robert Adams

    6.2
    A Touch of Larceny

    A Touch of Larceny

    1960

    as Sir Charles Holland

    6
    Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons

    Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons

    1960

    as Henri Landru

    6.4
    Cone of Silence

    Cone of Silence

    1960

    as Sir Arnold Hobbes

    6.8
    World by Night

    World by Night

    1960

    7
    Checkmate

    Checkmate

    1960

    as Richard Gilmore

    4.8
    Solomon and Sheba

    Solomon and Sheba

    1959

    as Adonijah

    6.4
    That Kind of Woman

    That Kind of Woman

    1959

    as A.L.

    6.2
    From the Earth to the Moon

    From the Earth to the Moon

    1958

    as Stuyvesant Nicholl

    5.3
    The Whole Truth

    The Whole Truth

    1958

    as Carliss

    5.8
    The Seventh Sin

    The Seventh Sin

    1957

    as Tim Waddington

    5.4

    The George Sanders Mystery Theater

    1957

    as Host

    8
    While the City Sleeps

    While the City Sleeps

    1956

    as Mark Loving

    6.9
    Death of a Scoundrel

    Death of a Scoundrel

    1956

    as Clementi Sabourin

    6
    That Certain Feeling

    That Certain Feeling

    1956

    as Larry Larkin

    5.6
    Never Say Goodbye

    Never Say Goodbye

    1956

    as Victor

    6.4

    The Dream

    1956

    as Baron

    The Bitter Waters

    1956

    as Charles Ferris

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    1956

    as Self

    6.4
    Moonfleet

    Moonfleet

    1955

    as Lord James Ashwood

    6.5
    The King's Thief

    The King's Thief

    1955

    as King Charles II

    6.2
    Jupiter's Darling

    Jupiter's Darling

    1955

    as Fabius Maximus

    4.8
    The Scarlet Coat

    The Scarlet Coat

    1955

    as Dr. Jonathan Odell

    6.6
    Laura

    Laura

    1955

    as Waldo Lydecker

    9.7
    Screen Director's Playhouse

    Screen Director's Playhouse

    1955

    as Charles Ferris

    7
    The 20th Century Fox Hour

    The 20th Century Fox Hour

    1955

    as Waldo Lydecker

    6
    Journey to Italy

    Journey to Italy

    1954

    as Alex Joyce

    7.2
    Witness to Murder

    Witness to Murder

    1954

    as Albert Richter

    6.3
    King Richard and the Crusaders

    King Richard and the Crusaders

    1954

    as King Richard I

    6.4

    The Jimmy Durante Show

    1954

    as Self

    10
    Studio 57

    Studio 57

    1954

    as Dr. Grissom

    7.5
    Call Me Madam

    Call Me Madam

    1953

    as Cosmo Constantine

    6.2
    A Brief Encounter with the Rossellini Family

    A Brief Encounter with the Rossellini Family

    1953

    as Self

    10
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Dr. Grissom

    6.8
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as William Clark

    6.8
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Major Watkins

    6.8
    Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

    1952

    as Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert

    6.8
    Assignment: Paris

    Assignment: Paris

    1952

    as Nicholas Strang

    5.9
    I Can Get It for You Wholesale

    I Can Get It for You Wholesale

    1951

    as J F Noble

    6
    The Light Touch

    The Light Touch

    1951

    as Felix Guignol

    6.3
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as John York

    7.2
    All About Eve

    All About Eve

    1950

    as Addison DeWitt

    8.1
    Black Jack

    Black Jack

    1950

    as Mike Alexander

    6
    The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

    1950

    as Self

    7
    What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

    1950

    as Self

    7
    Samson and Delilah

    Samson and Delilah

    1949

    as The Saran of Gaza

    6.6
    The Fan

    The Fan

    1949

    as Lord Robert Darlington

    6
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    1948

    as Self

    6.8
    Lured

    Lured

    1947

    as Robert Fleming

    6.3
    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    1947

    as Miles Fairley

    7.5
    Forever Amber

    Forever Amber

    1947

    as King Charles II

    6.1
    The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

    The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

    1947

    as Georges Duroy

    6.2
    The Strange Woman

    The Strange Woman

    1946

    as John Evered

    6.2
    A Scandal in Paris

    A Scandal in Paris

    1946

    as Eugéne François Vidocq

    6.4
    Hangover Square

    Hangover Square

    1945

    as Dr. Allan Middleton

    7
    The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

    The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

    1945

    as Harry Melville Quincey

    6.2
    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    1945

    as Lord Henry Wotton

    7.1
    The Lodger

    The Lodger

    1944

    as Inspector John Warwick

    6.5
    Summer Storm

    Summer Storm

    1944

    as Fedja Michailovitch Petroff

    5.7
    Action in Arabia

    Action in Arabia

    1944

    as Michael Gordon

    6
    Quiet Please, Murder

    Quiet Please, Murder

    1943

    as Jim Fleg

    7
    This Land Is Mine

    This Land Is Mine

    1943

    as George Lambert

    7.1
    Appointment in Berlin

    Appointment in Berlin

    1943

    as Keith Wilson

    7.1
    Paris After Dark

    Paris After Dark

    1943

    as Dr. Andre Marbel

    6.1
    They Came to Blow Up America

    They Came to Blow Up America

    1943

    as Carl Steelman / Ernst Reiter

    6.8
    Tales of Manhattan

    Tales of Manhattan

    1942

    as Williams

    6.4
    The Black Swan

    The Black Swan

    1942

    as Captain Billy Leech

    6.5
    A Date with the Falcon

    A Date with the Falcon

    1942

    as Gay Lawrence / The Falcon

    6.5
    Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

    Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

    1942

    as Sir Arthur Blake

    7.2
    The Falcon's Brother

    The Falcon's Brother

    1942

    as Gaylord "Gay" Lawrence

    6.4
    The Falcon Takes Over

    The Falcon Takes Over

    1942

    as Gay Lawrence

    6.3
    The Moon and Sixpence

    The Moon and Sixpence

    1942

    as Charles Strickland

    6.3
    Her Cardboard Lover

    Her Cardboard Lover

    1942

    as Tony Barling

    4.9
    Man Hunt

    Man Hunt

    1941

    as Major Quive-Smith

    6.9
    Rage in Heaven

    Rage in Heaven

    1941

    as Ward Andrews

    6.4
    The Gay Falcon

    The Gay Falcon

    1941

    as Gay Laurence / The Falcon

    6.3
    The Saint In Palm Springs

    The Saint In Palm Springs

    1941

    as Simon Templar

    6.1
    Sundown

    Sundown

    1941

    as Major A.L. Coombes

    5.5
    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    1940

    as Jack Favell

    7.9
    Foreign Correspondent

    Foreign Correspondent

    1940

    as Scott ffolliott

    7
    The House of the Seven Gables

    The House of the Seven Gables

    1940

    as Jaffrey Pyncheon

    7
    The Saint's Double Trouble

    The Saint's Double Trouble

    1940

    as Simon Templar

    6
    The Son of Monte Cristo

    The Son of Monte Cristo

    1940

    as Gurko Lanen

    6.2
    The Saint Takes Over

    The Saint Takes Over

    1940

    as Simon Templar

    6.7
    Bitter Sweet

    Bitter Sweet

    1940

    as Baron Von Tranisch

    6
    Green Hell

    Green Hell

    1940

    as Forrester

    4.6
    Allegheny Uprising

    Allegheny Uprising

    1939

    as Captain Swanson

    5.9
    The Saint Strikes Back

    The Saint Strikes Back

    1939

    as Simon Templar

    5.8
    Mr. Moto's Last Warning

    Mr. Moto's Last Warning

    1939

    as Eric Norvel

    5.7
    The Saint in London

    The Saint in London

    1939

    as Simon Templar

    5.8
    Confessions of a Nazi Spy

    Confessions of a Nazi Spy

    1939

    as Franz Schlager

    6.1
    Nurse Edith Cavell

    Nurse Edith Cavell

    1939

    as Capt. Heinrichs

    6.6
    So This Is London

    So This Is London

    1939

    as Dr. de Reseke

    9
    The Outsider

    The Outsider

    1939

    as Anton Ragatzy

    6
    Four Men and a Prayer

    Four Men and a Prayer

    1938

    as Wyatt Leigh

    6.5
    International Settlement

    International Settlement

    1938

    as Del Forbes

    6
    Lancer Spy

    Lancer Spy

    1937

    as Baron Kurt von Rohback / Lt. Michael Bruce

    6
    Slave Ship

    Slave Ship

    1937

    as Lefty

    5.1
    The Lady Escapes

    The Lady Escapes

    1937

    as Rene Blanchard

    7
    Love Is News

    Love Is News

    1937

    as Count Andre de Guyon

    6.3
    Things to Come

    Things to Come

    1936

    as Celestial Body (uncredited)

    6.5
    Lloyd's of London

    Lloyd's of London

    1936

    as Everett Stacy

    7.3
    Dishonour Bright

    Dishonour Bright

    1936

    as Lisle

    6.5
    The Man Who Could Work Miracles

    The Man Who Could Work Miracles

    1936

    as Indifference - a God

    6
    Love, Life and Laughter

    Love, Life and Laughter

    1934

    as Singer in Public Bar (uncredited)

    7