Arthur Donaldson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-04-05 (-14 years old)

Deathday

1955-09-28

Place of Birth

Norsholm, Östergötlands län, Sweden

Arthur Donaldson

Biography

Swedish born classical stage star Arthur Donaldson born in Norsholm, Sweden in 1869. A well-known stage actor and a light opera baritone singer. Moved to the United States in 1883 and began his stage career in the 1890's, he originated the role of 'The Prince of Pilsen' in 1903. Handsome performer who often played high class gentlemen in more than 80 movies, making his film debut in 'A Lad from Old Ireland' for the Kalem Film Co in 1910. During the early 1910's he returned to Sweden, appearing in operettas at Oscarsteatern and also made two Swedish films (one as director) before going back to America. He became one of the best regarded charac...

Acting

1924

For Woman's Favor

as The Brother

1914

The Land of the Lost

as Baron de Coverly

1922

Find the Woman

as Morris Beiner

1917

Danger Trail

as Pierre Thoreau

1914

Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec

as Marquis de Montcalm

1913

1913

The Bribe

as Higby - a Political Rival

1913

The Padrone's Plot

as The Padrone

1917

Babbling Tongues

as Joseph Moreau

1918

Over the Top

as Friederich von Emden

1919

1927

The Broadway Drifter

as Frank Harmon

1919

Atonement

as Anselmo

1920

Mothers of Men

as Gen. De La Motte

1917

Who Goes There?

as Gen. Von Reiter

1919

The ABC of Love

as Prof. George Collins

1925

The Swan

as Franz, the Court Chamberlain

1922

When Knighthood Was in Flower

as Sir Henry Brandon

1917

Enlighten Thy Daughter

as Richard Stevens

1926

Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

as Mr. McGonigle

1925

School for Wives

as Jordan B. Lynch

1924

1915

1910

The Lad from Old Ireland

as Parish Priest

1925

Fifty-Fifty

as Grand Duke Popovitch

1911

The Colleen Bawn

as Father Tom

1924

Yolanda

as Lord Bishop

1911

Rory O'More

as Father O'Brien

1912

His Mother

as The Priest

1924

America

as King George III

1916

The Faded Flower

as Wilbur Mason

1927

The Winning Oar

as Robert Brooks

1914

Three Weeks

as Dimitri the Queen's Bodyguard

1916

Should a Baby Die?

as Jacob Cohen

1921

Gilded Lies

as Major Burns

1919

Me and Captain Kidd

as Randolph Hamilton

1916

Her American Prince

as Baron Von Blumberg

1919

Mind the Paint Girl

as Vincent Bland

1911

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

as Kathleen's Father

1921

A Modern Salome

as Walter Greene

1919

1921

Is Life Worth Living?

as Isaac - Pawnbroker

Production

1916

The Salamander

as Director

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