George Sanders
Acting
Born July 3, 1906 · Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
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 popular film of the year, Addison DeWitt in All About Eve (1950, for which he won an Oscar), Sir Br…
Known For · 40 titles
The Bob Hope Show
What's My Line?
Batman
Mission: Impossible
Daniel Boone
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Checkmate
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Studio 57
Screen Director's Playhouse
The Jungle Book
Rebecca
The Rogues
The Jimmy Durante Show
General Electric Theater
All About Eve
Samson and Delilah
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ivanhoe
A Shot in the Dark
Solomon and Sheba
Foreign Correspondent
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Village of the Damned
The Black Swan
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
The Girl from Rio
Journey to Italy
Endless Night
The Kremlin Letter
The Quiller Memorandum
King Richard and the Crusaders
Green Hell
While the City Sleeps
In Search of the Castaways
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Forever Amber
The George Sanders Mystery Theater