Claude Rains

Claude Rains

British actor (1889–1967)

William Claude Rains was an English and American character actor whose career spanned almost seven decades. He was the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor, and is considered one of the screen's great character stars who played cultured villains during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 65 films (1933–1963) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1949 Rope Of Sand. William Dieterle 12 reels 35mm B&W sound
1949 Song Of Surrender. Mitchell Leisen 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Passionate Friends David Lean 97 min B&W
1950 Rope of Sand ▶ William Dieterle 104 min B&W
1950 Rope of Sand William Dieterle 104 min 16mm B&W
1950 The White Tower. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 98 min. 35mm Color sound
1950 Where Danger Lives John Farrow 82 B&W
1951 Song of surrender. Mitchell Leisen 1:50 16mm B&W sound
1952 The Man Who Watched Trains Go By Harold French 82 min Color
1957 The Pied Piper of Hamelin Bretaigne Windust
1958 Song of Surrender Paramount Pictures Inc. 1600
1959 This Earth Is Mine. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 14 reels 35mm Color sound
1960 THE LOST WORLD. Saratoga Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 10 reels 35mm Color sound
1962 Lawrence Of Arabia. Horizon Pictures (G. B.) Ltd. 216 min 35mm Color sound
1963 Twilight Of Honor. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. & Perlberg-Seaton Productions Inc. 104 min 35mm B&W sound