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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Henry Daniell (5 March 1894 – 31 October 1963) was an English actor who had a long and prestigious career on stage as well as in films. He is perhaps best known for his villainous roles in films like The Great Dictator, The Philadelphia Story and The Sea Hawk. Daniell was given few opportunities to play a 'good guy', including a supporting part as Franz Liszt in the biographical film Song of Love (1947). His last name is sometimes spelled "Daniel". Daniell's film debut came in 1929 in Jealousy. He appeared as Professor Moriarty in the Basil Rathbone-Nigel Bruce Sherlock Holmes film The Woman in Green (1945). He appeared in other films such as Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940) (playing Garbitsch, to sound like "garbage", a parody of Joseph Goebbels), and The Body Snatcher (1945, with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi) – as well as two...
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Wagon TrainSeries • 1957
Matinee TheaterSeries • 1955
Combat!Series • 1962
MaverickSeries • 1957
Studio OneSeries • 1948
The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries • 1948
Peter GunnSeries • 1958
77 Sunset StripSeries • 1958
ThrillerSeries • 1960
The Great DictatorMovie • 1940
Lights OutSeries • 1949
Telephone TimeSeries • 1956
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries • 1958
StartimeSeries • 1959
RiverboatSeries • 1959
Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950
MGM ParadeSeries • 1955
Witness for the ProsecutionMovie • 1957
My Fair LadyMovie • 1964
The ComancherosMovie • 1961
War and PeaceMovie • 1956
Mutiny on the BountyMovie • 1962
The Philadelphia StoryMovie • 1940
Lust for LifeMovie • 1956