Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1889-11-09 (78 years old)
Deathday
1967-05-30
Place of Birth
Clapham, London, England, UK
Also known As
William Claude Rains
کلود رینس
Claude Rains (10 November 1889 – 30 May 1967) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned 47 years; he later held American citizenship. He was known for many roles in Hollywood films, among them the title role in The Invisible Man (1933), a corrupt senator in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), and, perhaps his most famous performance, Captain Renault in Casablanca (1942). Rains was born William Claude Rains in Camberwell, London on November 10, 1889. He grew up, according to his daughter, with "a very serious cockney accent and a speech impediment". His father was British stage actor Frederick Rains, and the young Rains mad...
1943
as Captain Louis Renault
1946
as Alexander Sebastian
1962
as Mr. Dryden
1939
as Joseph Paine
1965
as King Herod
1938
as Prince John
1960
as Prof. George Edward Challenger
1933
as Dr. Jack Griffin
1950
as Frederick Lannington
1945
as Julius Caesar
1946
as Nick
1961
as Professor Benson
1946
as Alexander Hollenius
1939
as Det. Monty Phelan
1942
as Dr. Jaquith
1940
as Don José Alvarez de Cordoba
1979
as (archive footage)
1934
as Lee Gentry
1941
as Sir John Talbot
1947
as Victor Grandison
1942
as Nutsy
1937
as Earl of Hertford
1944
as Job Skeffington
1952
as Kees Popinga
1943
as Ambrose Pomfret
1949
as Arthur 'Fred' Martingale
1936
as Marquis Don Luis
1943
as Erique Claudin
1920
as Clarkis
1935
as Maximus
1941
as Mr. Jordan
1938
as Adam Lemp
1944
as Captain Freycinet
1937
as District Attorney Andrew J. Griffin
1949
as Howard Justin
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1942
as Alexander Tower
1935
as John Jasper
1950
as Paul Delambre
1935
as John Stevenson
1939
as Emperor Louis Napoleon III
1940
as David Belasco
1938
as Paul Ward
1939
as Adam Lemp
1945
as John Stevenson
1959
as Philippe Rambeau
1939
as Jim Masters
1941
as Adam Lemp
1934
as Paul Verin
1957
as Mayor of Hamelin
1940
as Mr. Henry Halevy
1963
as Art Harper
1936
as Napoleon Bonaparte
1937
as Stefan Orloff
1951
as Capt. Henrik Skalder
1945
as Joseph Targel
1938
as Colonel Ferris
1956
as Aristides Mavros
1939
as Haym Salomon
2013
as Self (archive footage)
2000
as Erique Claudin (archive footage)
1949
as Elisha Hunt
1936
as Self
1937
as Self
1946
as Self
1938
as Claude Rains (archive footage) (uncredited)
1996
as Self (archive footage)
1987
as Self (archive footage)
1935
as Jacob Marley (voice) (uncredited)
1957
as Mr. Brink
1942
as Self
2007
as Self (archive footage)
1999
as Self (archive footage)
1959
as Judge Dan Haywood
2023
as El hombre invisible (archivo de imagen)
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