About George Davis
Lived 1889 – 1965 (aged 75). George Davis was an American and Dutch actor.
George Davis (7 November 1889 – 19 April 1965) was a Dutch-born American actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1916 and 1963. He was born in Amsterdam and died in Los Angeles, California, from cancer.
Selected filmography
The Yellow Traffic (1914) Out of the Fog (1919) as Brad Standish Three Ages (1923) as Roman Guard Knocked Down (uncredited) Sherlock Jr. (1924) as Conspirator (uncredited) Stupid, But Brave (1924, short) as A Bum / The Race Starter (uncredited) He Who Gets Slapped (1924) as A Clown (uncredited) The Iron Mule (1925, short) The Phantom of the Opera (1925) as Guard at Christine's Door (uncredited) The Tourist (1925, short) Cleaning Up (1925, short) as The Wife's Brother The Fighting Dude (1925, short) as The Dude's Valet My Stars (1926, short) as The Butler Home Cured (1926, short) Fool's Luck (1926, short) as Cuthbert, The Valet His Private Life (1926 short) as His Valet Into Her Kingdom (1926) as Russian Officer / Court Leader The Magic Flame (1927) as The Utility Man The Circus (1928) as A Magician The Wagon Show (1928) as Hank 4 Devils (1928) as Mean Clown The Awakening (1928) as The Orderly Sin Sister (1929) Broadway (1929) as Joe the Waiter The Kiss (1929) as Detective Durant Devil-May-Care (1929) as Groom Not So Dumb (1930) Laugh and Get Rich (1931) The Big Trail (1931) The Little Cafe (1931) Strangers May Kiss (1931) The Common Law (1931) Men of Chance (1931) Keep Laughing (1932) The Man from Yesterday (1932) Under Cover Man (1932) Private Lives (1933) Reunion in Vienna (1933) The Merry Widow (1934) French version I Met Him in Paris (1937) Everything Happens at Night (1939) Charlie Chan in City in Darkness (1939) Ninotchka (1939) as Porter at Railroad Station (uncredited) The Pied Piper (1942) Bomber's Moon (1943) (uncredited) The Dolly Sisters (1945) In a Lonely Place (1950) as Waiter (uncredited) Secrets of Monte Carlo (1951) The Lady Says No (1952)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Davis?
American actor (1889-1965)
When was George Davis born?
George Davis was born on 7 November 1889 in Amsterdam.
When did George Davis die?
George Davis died on 19 April 1965 in Los Angeles, Woodland Hills.
What was George Davis's occupation?
George Davis was an actor.
What nationality was George Davis?
George Davis was American and Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Davis (actor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Davis. https://biography.guide/george-davis-actor/
MLA: "George Davis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-davis-actor/.
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