George Sanders

George Sanders

George Sanders

03.07.1906 - 25.04.1972 (65 years) (St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia])

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 upper-class English accent and 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), Addison DeWitt in All About Eve (1950), for which he won an Academy Award, Sir Brian De Bois-Guilbert in Ivanhoe (1952), King Richard the Lionheart in King Richard and the Crusaders (1954), Mr. Freeze in a two-parter episode of Batman (1966), the voice of the malevolent man-hating tiger Shere Khan in Disney's The Jungle Book (1967), and as Simon Templar, "The Saint", in five films made in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Never Say Goodbye (1956)

IMDB: 6.1 (651 votes)
All About Eve (1950)

IMDB: 8.2 (114751 votes)
Samson and Delilah (1949)

IMDB: 6.8 (8240 votes)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

IMDB: 7.5 (13554 votes)