Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1885-02-27 (61 years old)
Deathday
1946-04-22
Place of Birth
Croydon, London, England, UK
Also known As
Лайонел Этвилл
Lionel Alfred William Atwill
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lionel Atwill (1 March 1885 – 22 April 1946) was an English stage and film actor born in Croydon, London, England. He studied architecture before his stage debut at the Garrick Theatre, London in 1904. He become a star in Broadway theatre by 1918, and made his screen debut in 1919. He acted on the stage in Australia but was most famous for his U.S. horror roles in the 1930s. His two most memorable parts were as the crazed, disfigured sculptor in Mystery of the Wax Museum (Warner Brothers, 1933), and as Inspector Krogh in Son of Frankenstein (1939), memorably sent up by Kenneth Mars in Mel Brooks's Youn...
1942
as Rawitch
1942
as Dr. Bohmer
1943
as Mayor of Vasaria
1939
as Inspector Krogh
1944
as Inspector Arnz
1932
as Dr. Jerry Xavier
1945
as Police Inspector Holtz
1933
as Ivan Eigor
1939
as Dr. James Mortimer
1979
as (archive footage)
1935
as Captain Cole
1918
as Courtenay Urquhart
1945
as Alec Ritchfield
1935
as Inspector Neumann
1945
as Pat Coyle
1942
as Dr. Ralph Benson, posing as Graham
1935
as Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar
1933
as Dr. Otto von Niemann
1942
as Teutonic Gentleman
1934
as Herr Von Sturm
1938
as Count Anton 'Tony' Hohenfried
1940
as Cliveden Compton
1940
as Dr. Suderman
1935
as Colonel Bishop
1940
as Russell aka Henry Woodruff
1933
as Eric Gorman
1940
as Jim McLaughlin
1944
as Charles Finch
1942
as Professor Moriarty
1933
as Jerome Breen
1935
as Maj. William Brennan
1942
as The Baron
1940
as Harry Compton
1942
as Dr. Fish
1941
as Dr. Paul Rigas
1939
as Prof. Roger Chauncey Hildebrand
1933
as Aubrey St. John
1933
as Baron von Merzbach
1934
as Brough
1939
as Walter Stevens
1942
as Dr. King
1933
as Inspector Wallace
1937
as Col. Fenwick
1944
as Erich von Rugen, alias Alex Morel
1934
as Julius Beaufort
1939
as De Rochefort
1939
as Professor Marakov
1934
as Colonel André Muffat
1939
as Paul Messenger
1934
as Henry Dumont
1937
as M. Beaumarchais
1933
as Robert von Helldorf
1991
as Doctor Bohmer / Krogh (archive footage)
1946
as Latimer Marsh / The Cobra
1934
as John 'Flint' Dawson aka John Daniels
1937
as Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye
1936
as Gerald A. Axton
1944
as Waterlow
1946
as Sir Eric Hazarias
1919
as Kenneth Gordon
1939
as Hugo Zurof
1937
as Mike Roberts
1936
as Ludwig
1934
as John Pointer
1937
as Col. Vigo
1983
as Dr. Otto von Niemann (archive footage)
1940
as Dr. Bruce
1932
as Sir Austin Howard
2007
as Dr. Xavier (archive footage)
1942
as Varnoff
1942
as The Baron
1921
as Lester
1998
as Inspector Holtz
1938
as Breuer
1936
as Mr. Stephen Whittaker
1966
as Arntz, Police Officer (archive footage)
1939
as General Bazaine
1944
as Cyrus Maldor
1937
as Prosecutor
1929
as The Surgeon
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