George Sanders

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George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British film and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and author. His career as an actor spanned over forty years. His heavy upper-class English accent and smooth bass voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters. He is perhaps best known as Jack Favell in Rebecca (1940), Scott ffolliott in Foreign Correspondent (1940, a rare heroic part), The Saran of Gaza in Samson and Delilah (1949), the most popular film of the year, Addison DeWitt in All About Eve (1950, for which he won an Oscar), Sir Brian De Bois-Guilbert in Ivanhoe (1952), King Richard the Lionheart in King Richard and the Crusaders (1954), Mr. Freeze in a two-parter episode of Batman (1966), the voice of the malevolent man-hating tiger Shere Khan in Disney's The Jungle Book (1967), the suave crimefighter The Falcon during the 1940s (a role eventually bequeathed to his elder brother, Tom Conway), and Simon Templar, The Saint, in five films made in the 1930s and 1940s.

Most Popular George Sanders Trailers

Total trailers found: 127

The King's Thief Trailer (1955)

05 August 1955

An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

World by Night Trailer (1960)

05 April 1960

A tour in colour and 'scope of cabarets and night-spots around the world.

Laura Trailer (1968)

24 January 1968

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he’s investigating.

I Can Get It for You Wholesale Trailer (1951)

05 April 1951

A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession.

The Jungle Book Trailer (1967)

18 October 1967

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

The Outsider Trailer (1939)

30 January 1939

A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love with her in the process.

The Cracksman Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom.

Operation Snatch Trailer (1962)

01 March 1962

Legend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it.

The Saint In Palm Springs Trailer (1941)

24 January 1941

George Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint," in The Saint in Palm Springs.

Bitter Sweet Trailer (1940)

08 November 1940

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Dishonour Bright Trailer (1936)

21 September 1936

A man is cited as the co-respondent in a divorce case, but is cheerfully unashamed when he appears in court.

Green Hell Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.

Rebecca Trailer (1940)

23 March 1940

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier.

The Saint Takes Over Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.

The Stranger Came Home Trailer (1954)

24 September 1954

Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return.

The Saint in London Trailer (1939)

30 June 1939

Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered and robbed an European count of 1,000,000 pounds.

Lloyd's of London Trailer (1936)

25 November 1936

Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure, they must separate their paths.

Witness to Murder Trailer (1954)

15 April 1954

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

The Lodger Trailer (1944)

19 January 1944

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

A Date with the Falcon Trailer (1942)

16 January 1942

In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds.

Slave Ship Trailer (1937)

16 June 1937

Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

Sundown Trailer (1941)

31 October 1941

Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.

Samson and Delilah Trailer (1949)

21 December 1949

When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.

All About Eve Trailer (1950)

09 November 1950

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing.

The Night of the Assassin Trailer (1970)

06 August 1970

During the civil war in Cyprus, an island nation split between the Greeks and the Turks, a British peacekeeping officer is trying to prevent a Greek guerrilla fighter from escalating the violent situation even further.

The Moon and Sixpence Trailer (1942)

27 October 1942

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do.

Foreign Correspondent Trailer (1940)

16 August 1940

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war.

The Saint's Double Trouble Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.

The Best House in London Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

The Whole Truth Trailer (1958)

29 July 1958

On the French Riviera, movie producer Max Poulton is on location shooting a film starring his lover, Gina Bertini.

Ivanhoe Trailer (1952)

31 July 1952

Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.

The Black Swan Trailer (1942)

04 December 1942

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers.

Moonfleet Trailer (1955)

24 June 1955

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox.

Call Me Madam Trailer (1953)

25 March 1953

Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.

Love, Life and Laughter Trailer (1934)

01 March 1934

Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder).

The Picture of Dorian Gray Trailer (1945)

03 March 1945

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

A Shot in the Dark Trailer (1964)

23 June 1964

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.

Laura Trailer (1955)

19 October 1955

A detective is assigned to a case of murder. During the investigation he finds himself taking a more than professional interest in the victim, the mysterious Laura.

Things to Come Trailer (1936)

31 March 1936

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

A Brief Encounter with the Rossellini Family Trailer (1953)

24 September 1953

Commissioned by a Swedish newspaper, this news-reel like short on the life of the famous Swedish actress is a kind of ‘at home with Ingrid Bergman’ reportage, depicting her at work and spending time with her children.

Lancer Spy Trailer (1937)

08 October 1937

An Englishman impersonates an imprisoned German officer and "returns" to Germany to become a national hero.

Footsteps on the Ceiling Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory, film within gay culture and video image processing.

Solomon and Sheba Trailer (1959)

27 October 1959

Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah.

Four Men and a Prayer Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.

Action in Arabia Trailer (1944)

18 February 1944

Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.

The Quiller Memorandum Trailer (1966)

10 November 1966

After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigate.

Village of the Damned Trailer (1960)

16 June 1960

In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant.

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Trailer (1947)

25 May 1947

In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.

The Lady Escapes Trailer (1937)

22 July 1937

A young husband schemes to regain his wife, who earlier had left him and now is involved with a European playboy.

While the City Sleeps Trailer (1956)

19 April 1956

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

Jupiter's Darling Trailer (1955)

18 February 1955

Rome is on the verge of being conquered by Hannibal. While Rome's ruler, Fabius Maximus, plots a defense against Hannibal's armies, Fabius' fiancée, Amytis, is curious about the fearless conqueror.

Journey to Italy Trailer (1954)

08 September 1954

Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their ultimate destination just outside of Naples to sell the villa they have just inherited from his uncle, the villa where they will be staying during their time there.

Tales of Manhattan Trailer (1942)

05 August 1942

Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it.

The Strange Woman Trailer (1946)

25 October 1946

In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.

The Kremlin Letter Trailer (1970)

01 February 1970

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it.

King Richard and the Crusaders Trailer (1954)

07 August 1954

Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land in the time of King Richard the Lionheart.

The Girl from Rio Trailer (1969)

14 March 1969

Sumuru, the beautiful leader of the all-female kingdom of Femina, plans to use her women to take over the world.

Love Is News Trailer (1937)

26 February 1937

When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged.

Nurse Edith Cavell Trailer (1939)

31 August 1939

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland.

Cairo Trailer (1963)

17 July 1963

An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a Cairo museum.