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Claude Rains

Bio: 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

Born: Sat, Nov 09 1889

Birthplace: Clapham, London, England, UK

Death: Tue, May 30 1967

Claude Rains is 77 years old

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Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 29 2013

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 16 2007

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked as 'Erique Claudin (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Ingrid Bergman Remembered as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 06 1996

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 22 1988

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1983

The Horror Show

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in The Horror Show as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 06 1979

The Wolf Man

Claude Rains was 76 in The Wolf Man as 'Sir John Talbot'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Claude Rains was 75 in The Greatest Story Ever Told as 'King Herod'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1965

Twilight of Honor

Claude Rains was 74 in Twilight of Honor as 'Art Harper'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 1963

Lawrence of Arabia

Claude Rains was 73 in Lawrence of Arabia as 'Mr. Dryden'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1962

Battle of the Worlds

Claude Rains was 71 in Battle of the Worlds as 'Professor Benson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 30 1961

The Lost World

Claude Rains was 70 in The Lost World as 'Prof. George Edward Challenger'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 1960

This Earth Is Mine

Claude Rains was 69 in This Earth Is Mine as 'Philippe Rambeau'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 1959

Judgment at Nuremberg

Claude Rains was 69 in Judgment at Nuremberg as 'Judge Dan Haywood'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 16 1959

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Claude Rains was 68 in The Pied Piper of Hamelin as 'Mayor of Hamelin'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 26 1957

On Borrowed Time

Claude Rains was 68 in On Borrowed Time as 'Mr. Brink'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 1957

Lisbon

Claude Rains was 66 in Lisbon as 'Aristides Mavros'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1956

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

Claude Rains was 63 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Kees Popinga'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1952

Sealed Cargo

Claude Rains was 61 in Sealed Cargo as 'Capt. Henrik Skalder'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 19 1951

Where Danger Lives

Claude Rains was 61 in Where Danger Lives as 'Frederick Lannington'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1950

The White Tower

Claude Rains was 60 in The White Tower as 'Paul Delambre'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1950

Song of Surrender

Claude Rains was 59 in Song of Surrender as 'Elisha Hunt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1949

Rope of Sand

Claude Rains was 59 in Rope of Sand as 'Arthur 'Fred' Martingale'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1949

The Passionate Friends

Claude Rains was 59 in The Passionate Friends as 'Howard Justin'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 26 1949

The Unsuspected

Claude Rains was 57 in The Unsuspected as 'Victor Grandison'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 11 1947

Blow-Ups of 1946

Claude Rains was 57 in Blow-Ups of 1946 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1946

Deception

Claude Rains was 56 in Deception as 'Alexander Hollenius'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 26 1946

Angel on My Shoulder

Claude Rains was 56 in Angel on My Shoulder as 'Nick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1946

Notorious

Claude Rains was 56 in Notorious as 'Alexander Sebastian'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 21 1946

Caesar and Cleopatra

Claude Rains was 56 in Caesar and Cleopatra as 'Julius Caesar'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1945

This Love of Ours

Claude Rains was 55 in This Love of Ours as 'Joseph Targel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1945

Strange Holiday

Claude Rains was 55 in Strange Holiday as 'John Stevenson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1945

Mr. Skeffington

Claude Rains was 54 in Mr. Skeffington as 'Job Skeffington'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944

Passage to Marseille

Claude Rains was 54 in Passage to Marseille as 'Captain Freycinet'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 11 1944

Phantom of the Opera

Claude Rains was 53 in Phantom of the Opera as 'Erique Claudin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 12 1943

Forever and a Day

Claude Rains was 53 in Forever and a Day as 'Ambrose Pomfret'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 1943

Casablanca

Claude Rains was 53 in Casablanca as 'Captain Louis Renault'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1943

Breakdowns of 1942

Claude Rains was 53 in Breakdowns of 1942 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1942

Now, Voyager

Claude Rains was 52 in Now, Voyager as 'Dr. Jaquith'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 1942

Moontide

Claude Rains was 52 in Moontide as 'Nutsy'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1942

Kings Row

Claude Rains was 52 in Kings Row as 'Alexander Tower'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1942

The Wolf Man

Claude Rains was 52 in The Wolf Man as 'Sir John Talbot'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1941

Breakdowns of 1941

Claude Rains was 52 in Breakdowns of 1941 as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1941

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Claude Rains was 51 in Here Comes Mr. Jordan as 'Mr. Jordan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1941

Four Mothers

Claude Rains was 51 in Four Mothers as 'Adam Lemp'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1941

Lady with Red Hair

Claude Rains was 51 in Lady with Red Hair as 'David Belasco'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1940

The Sea Hawk

Claude Rains was 50 in The Sea Hawk as 'Don José Alvarez de Cordoba'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 10 1940

Saturday's Children

Claude Rains was 50 in Saturday's Children as 'Mr. Henry Halevy'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1940

Four Wives

Claude Rains was 50 in Four Wives as 'Adam Lemp'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Claude Rains was 49 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as 'Joseph Paine'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1939

Daughters Courageous

Claude Rains was 49 in Daughters Courageous as 'Jim Masters'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1939

Juarez

Claude Rains was 49 in Juarez as 'Emperor Louis Napoleon III'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 10 1939

Sons of Liberty

Claude Rains was 49 in Sons of Liberty as 'Haym Salomon'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1939

They Made Me a Criminal

Claude Rains was 49 in They Made Me a Criminal as 'Det. Monty Phelan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 21 1939

Breakdowns of 1938

Claude Rains was 49 in Breakdowns of 1938 as 'Claude Rains (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1938

Four Daughters

Claude Rains was 48 in Four Daughters as 'Adam Lemp'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 09 1938

White Banners

Claude Rains was 48 in White Banners as 'Paul Ward'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 23 1938

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Claude Rains was 48 in The Adventures of Robin Hood as 'Prince John'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1938

Gold Is Where You Find It

Claude Rains was 48 in Gold Is Where You Find It as 'Colonel Ferris'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 1938

Breakdowns of 1937

Claude Rains was 48 in Breakdowns of 1937 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937

They Won't Forget

Claude Rains was 47 in They Won't Forget as 'District Attorney Andrew J. Griffin'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 14 1937

The Prince and the Pauper

Claude Rains was 47 in The Prince and the Pauper as 'Earl of Hertford'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1937

Stolen Holiday

Claude Rains was 47 in Stolen Holiday as 'Stefan Orloff'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 06 1937

Breakdowns of 1936

Claude Rains was 47 in Breakdowns of 1936 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1936

Anthony Adverse

Claude Rains was 46 in Anthony Adverse as 'Marquis Don Luis'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 26 1936

Hearts Divided

Claude Rains was 46 in Hearts Divided as 'Napoleon Bonaparte'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1936

The Making of a Great Motion Picture

Claude Rains was 46 in The Making of a Great Motion Picture

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 1936

Scrooge

Claude Rains was 46 in Scrooge as 'Jacob Marley (voice) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 26 1935

The Last Outpost

Claude Rains was 45 in The Last Outpost as 'John Stevenson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1935

The Clairvoyant

Claude Rains was 45 in The Clairvoyant as 'Maximus'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Claude Rains was 45 in The Mystery of Edwin Drood as 'John Jasper'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 04 1935

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

Claude Rains was 45 in The Man Who Reclaimed His Head as 'Paul Verin'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 24 1934

Crime Without Passion

Claude Rains was 44 in Crime Without Passion as 'Lee Gentry'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 1934

The Invisible Man

Claude Rains was 43 in The Invisible Man as 'Dr. Jack Griffin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 03 1933

Build Thy House

Claude Rains was 30 in Build Thy House as 'Clarkis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1920

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Svengoolie

Claude Rains would have been no older than 77 in Svengoolie as 'Dr. Jack Griffin/The Invisible Man'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1995

Sam Benedict

Claude Rains was 72+ in Sam Benedict

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1962

Dr. Kildare

Claude Rains was 71+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Edward Fredericks'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961

Rawhide

Claude Rains was 69+ in Rawhide as 'Alexander Longford'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Naked City

Claude Rains was 68+ in Naked City as 'John Winfield Weston'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Playhouse 90

Claude Rains was 66+ in Playhouse 90 as 'Judge Dan Haywood'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Claude Rains was 65+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'John Fabian, Charles Gresham, Andrew Thurgood, Father Amion, Leonard Eldridge, Alexander Sebastian (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Claude Rains was 62+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Mr. Brink, The High Lama'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

The Ed Sullivan Show

Claude Rains was 58+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948