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Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Acting

Born August 2, 1888 · London, England, UK

Biography

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…

Known For · 40 titles

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

1949
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

1940
The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

1937
The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

1941
Dracula's Daughter

Dracula's Daughter

1936
The Black Shield of Falworth

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954
Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

1953
The Private Life of Henry VIII

The Private Life of Henry VIII

1933
The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

1935
Charming Sinners

Charming Sinners

1929
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004
Blond Cheat

Blond Cheat

1938
Kentucky Moonshine

Kentucky Moonshine

1938
The Florodora Girl

The Florodora Girl

1930
A Yank in the R.A.F.

A Yank in the R.A.F.

1941
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1949
Danger – Love at Work

Danger – Love at Work

1937
The Unexpected Father

The Unexpected Father

1932
The First Gentleman

The First Gentleman

1948
Diamond Cut Diamond

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932
Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

1930
Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1930
Arrest Bulldog Drummond

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

1938
Such Men Are Dangerous

Such Men Are Dangerous

1930
Platinum Blonde

Platinum Blonde

1931
The Private Life of Don Juan

The Private Life of Don Juan

1934
Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

1940
Captain Fury

Captain Fury

1939
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1952
Men Are Such Fools

Men Are Such Fools

1938
The Hundred Pound Window

The Hundred Pound Window

1944
Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt

1941
Confirm or Deny

Confirm or Deny

1941
I Like Your Nerve

I Like Your Nerve

1931
Quartet

Quartet

1948
Oh, What a Knight!

Oh, What a Knight!

1937
Captain Applejack

Captain Applejack

1931
Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond

1929
Every Night at Eight

Every Night at Eight

1935
The Lady Is Willing

The Lady Is Willing

1934