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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.
Apr 21, 2020 · Lionel Atwill in Mystery of the Wax Museum. Released at the tail end of the 1930s horror craze, Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) delivered chills with its macabre plot (thought “too ghastly for comfort” and “unhealthy” by one New York Times critic) and effective use of the surreal two-color Technicolor palette, which was soon phased out for the more realistic three-color process.
Dec 15, 2023 · Hello, Classic Hollywood enthusiasts! 📽️ Today, we embark on a spellbinding journey to honor the luminous Lionel Atwill, a true icon of the silver screen. ?...
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Inspector Krogh (Lionel Atwill) loses his arm a second time to the Monster (Boris Karloff) as he attempts to save young Peter von Frankenstein (Donnie Dunagan) in Son of Frankenstein (Universal 1939) The most interesting – and accomplished – actors in horror embrace a variety of work from outside the genre. Atwill painstakingly built his ...
British actor Lionel Atwill was born into wealth and educated at London's prestigious Mercer School, where he planned to pursue a career as an architect; instead, he became a stage actor, working steadily from his debut at age 20, most often in the plays of Ibsen and Shaw. Establishing himself in America, Atwill continued his stage work ...
March 1st, 1885 -- April 22nd, 1946 Above: A still of Lionel Atwill as Professor Moriarty in the feature Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (Universal, 1943) English-born Lionel Atwill was a memorable presence in big and small feature films throughout the 1930s and 1940s, both as a character actor and occasional lead. Almost never cast….
Lionel Atwill: The Exquisite Villain. Neil Pettigrew. Hemlock Books Limited, 2015 - Motion picture actors and actresses - 324 pages. Other editions - View all.
