George Arliss
George Arliss was an English actor, author, playwright, and filmmaker who found success in the United States. He was the first British actor to win an Academy Award – which he won for his performance as Victorian-era British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli in Disraeli (1929) – as well as the earliest-born actor of any category to win the honour. He specialized in successful biopics, such as Disraeli, Voltaire (1933), and Cardinal Richelieu (1935), as well as light comedies, which included The Millionaire (1931) and A Successful Calamity (1932).
10 April 1868
Born on the same birth date (10 April 1868): Asriel Günzig
Born on the same birth day (10 April): Adolf Winkelmann (film director) • Andy Ram • Clare Turlay Newberry • Don Meredith • Gordon Buchanan • Jack Miner • Kyösti Kallio • Laura Bell Bundy • Patroklos Karantinos • Peter MacNicol • Sean Avery • Sid Tickridge • Vincent Kompany
Born in the same month (April 1868): Akiyama Saneyuki • Alfred Henry Maurer • Asriel Günzig • Edmond Rostand • Georgy Voronoy • John Moisant • Lucy Booth • Mary Rogers Miller • Peter Behrens • Philippa Fawcett • Sandy Herd • Walter Mead (cricketer)