Biography: life and films
Claude Rains was an English actor. He was born in Camberwell, London, England on 10th November 1889 and died in Laconia, New Hampshire, USA on 30th May 1967, aged 77.His best films as an actor include James Whale's comedy-thriller The Invisible Man (1933), Michael Curtiz's The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), The Sea Hawk (1940), Casablanca (1942) and Irving Rapper's Now, Voyager (1942).
Claude Rains appeared in 56 films.
He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Michael Curtiz (10 films), William Dieterle (3), William Keighley (2), Vincent Sherman (2), Mervyn LeRoy (2), Irving Rapper (2), David Lean (2) and Archie Mayo (2).
His most frequent genres include: drama (42 films), romance (18), history (7), Thriller (7), comedy-romance (6), War (6), comedy (5), Horror (4), Biography (4), Fantasy (3), comedy-thriller (2) and comedy-drama (2).
Our average rating for Claude Rains over all films is: 3.4
Filmography
Key: a = actor
Build Thy House (1920) [a]
Crime Without Passion (1934) [a]
The Clairvoyant (1934) [a]
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) [a]
Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) [a]
The Last Outpost (1935) [a]
Anthony Adverse (1936) [a]
Hearts Divided (1936) [a]
The Prince and the Pauper (1937) [a]
They Won't Forget (1937) [a]
Four Daughters (1938) [a]
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) [a]
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) [a]
White Banners (1938) [a]
Daughters Courageous (1939) [a]
Four Wives (1939) [a]
Juarez (1939) [a]
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) [a]
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) [a]
Lady with Red Hair (1940) [a]
Saturday's Children (1940) [a]
Four Mothers (1941) [a]
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) [a]
Kings Row (1942) [a]
Moontide (1942) [a]
Phantom of the Opera (1943) [a]
Passage to Marseille (1944) [a]
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) [a]
Strange Holiday (1945) [a]
This Love of Ours (1945) [a]
Angel on My Shoulder (1946) [a]
Deception (1946) [a]
Notorious (1946) [a]
The Unsuspected (1947) [a]
Rope of Sand (1949) [a]
Song of Surrender (1949) [a]
The Passionate Friends (1949) [a]
The White Tower (1950) [a]
Where Danger Lives (1950) [a]
Sealed Cargo (1951) [a]
The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (1952) [a]
Lisbon (1956) [a]
This Earth Is Mine (1959) [a]
The Lost World (1960) [a]
Il Pianeta degli uomini spenti (1961) [a]
Twilight of Honor (1963) [a]
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) [a]
Play It Again, Sam (1972) [a]
The history of French cinema
The best French Films of the 1920s
The very best fantasy films in French cinema
