George Sanders Filmography

George Sanders

George Henry Sanders was a Russian-born English film and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and author. His prominent English accent and baritone voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters. He is perhaps best known as Addison DeWitt in All About Eve , Jack Favell in Rebecca , and the malevolent tiger Shere Khan in The Jungle Book . His career spanned more than 40 years. Sanders was born in Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia, at number 6 Petrovski Ostrov. His English parents were Henry Sanders and Margaret Sanders . Actor Tom Conway was his...
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Birthdate:July 3, 1906
Birthplace:Saint Petersburg
Date of death:April 25, 1972
Height:6' 3"
Also known as:George Henry Sanders

Movies with appearances by George Sanders

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Doomwatch 1972 Horror
Endless Night 1972 Mystery
Psychomania 1971 Horror
The Kremlin Letter 1970 PG (USA) Thriller
The Body Stealers 1969 Mystery
The Girl from Rio 1969 R (USA) Action
The Jungle Book 1967 G (USA) Fantasy
Good Times 1967 Musical
Warning Shot 1967 Crime Fiction
The Quiller Memorandum 1966 Spy
Ecco: The Forbidden 1966 Documentary
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders 1965 Period piece
A Shot in the Dark 1964 PG (USA) Comedy
Dark Purpose 1964 Mystery
Children of the Damned 1964 Thriller
The Cracksman 1963 Comedy
In Search of the Castaways 1962 Science Fiction
Operation Snatch 1962 Comedy
Five Golden Hours 1961 Comedy
The Last Voyage 1960 Disaster
Village of the Damned 1960 Science Fiction
Solomon and Sheba 1959 Romance Film
A Touch of Larceny 1959 Comedy
From the Earth to the Moon 1958 Science Fiction
That Certain Feeling 1956 Comedy
While the City Sleeps 1956 Film noir
The King's Thief 1955 Adventure
The Scarlet Coat 1955 Adventure
Moonfleet 1955 Action
Jupiter's Darling 1955 Musical
King Richard and the Crusaders 1954 Costume drama
Witness to Murder 1954 Film noir
Call Me Madam 1953 Musical
Journey to Italy 1953 Black-and-white
Assignment: Paris 1952 Drama
Ivanhoe 1952 Action
The Light Touch 1952 Drama
I Can Get It for You Wholesale 1951 Romance Film
All About Eve 1950 Black-and-white
Black Jack 1950 Adventure
Samson and Delilah 1949 Action
Lured 1947 Film noir
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami 1947 Black-and-white
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 Fantasy
Forever Amber 1947 Drama
A Scandal in Paris 1946 Biographical film
Hangover Square 1945 Film noir
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry 1945 Film noir
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1945 Fantasy
Summer Storm 1944 Drama
Action in Arabia 1944 Romance Film
The Lodger 1944 Black-and-white
This Land Is Mine 1943 Black-and-white
Quiet Please: Murder 1942
The Black Swan 1942 Swashbuckler films
The Moon and Sixpence 1942
The Falcon Takes Over 1942 Mystery
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake 1942 Adventure
The Falcon's Brother 1942 Black-and-white
Sundown 1941 Black-and-white
The Gay Falcon 1941 Detective
Rage in Heaven 1941 Black-and-white
The Saint in Palm Springs 1941 Black-and-white
Man Hunt 1941 Thriller
Bitter Sweet 1940 Musical
The Saint Takes Over 1940 Black-and-white
Rebecca 1940 Mystery
The House of the Seven Gables 1940
The Saint's Double Trouble 1940 Black-and-white
Green Hell 1940 Adventure
Foreign Correspondent 1940 Thriller
Allegheny Uprising 1939 Black-and-white
The Saint in London 1939 Black-and-white
The Saint Strikes Back 1939 Black-and-white
So This Is London 1939 Comedy
Mr. Moto's Last Warning 1939 Black-and-white
Confessions of a Nazi Spy 1939 Black-and-white
International Settlement 1938
Lancer Spy 1937 Spy
The Lady Escapes 1937 Comedy
Slave Ship 1937 Adventure
Things to Come 1936 Science Fiction
Find the Lady 1936
Dishonour Bright 1936 Comedy
Trunk to Cairo Action
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Honors and Awards of George Sanders

All About Eve
Academy Awards
Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role
All About Eve
Academy Awards
Nomination - Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role
All About Eve
Golden Globe Awards
Nomination - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film

TV appearances by George Sanders

The George Sanders Mystery Theater
The George Sanders Mystery Theater
Series Aired: June 22, 1957 - September 14, 1957
Number of seasons:1
Genre:Mystery, Drama
Network:NBC

Written works by George Sanders

  • Seeking the Spirit
    Seeking the Spirit
  • Before the Motorway
    Before the Motorway
  • Stranger At Home
    Stranger At Home
  • Form on Me
    Form on Me
  • Crime on my hands
    Crime on my hands
Title
Seeking the Spirit
Before the Motorway
Stranger At Home
Form on Me
Crime on my hands
Memoirs of a professional cad
Price Guide to Autographs
Stranger at home
A Stranger Came Home
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Places George Sanders has lived

Map showing Places Lived by George Sanders
MarkerLocationPopulation
A Saint Petersburg 4,596,000
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Personal relationships of George Sanders

  • Magda Gabor
    Magda Gabor
    Married less than 1 year
  • Lorraine Chanel
    Lorraine Chanel
    Together 4 years
  • Benita Hume
    Married 8 years
  • Zsa Zsa Gábor
    Married 4 years
  • Susan Larson
    Susan Larson
    Married 8 years
Significant OtherRelationshipDate StartedDate EndedDuration
Magda Gabor Marriage Dec. 5, 1970 1971 less than 1 year
Lorraine Chanel Domestic partnership 1968 Apr. 25, 1972 4 years
Benita Hume Marriage Feb. 10, 1959 Nov. 1, 1967 8 years
Zsa Zsa Gábor Marriage Apr. 2, 1949 Apr. 2, 1954 4 years
Susan Larson Marriage Oct. 27, 1940 1949 8 years
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Frequently Asked Questions about George Sanders

  • Q:
    Where was George Sanders born?
  • A:
    George Sanders was born in Saint Petersburg.
  • Q:
    Which television show featured George Sanders?
  • A:
    George Sanders starred in the popular show "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir."
  • Q:
    Who was George Sanders related to?
  • A:
    George Sanders' sibling was Tom Conway.
  • Q:
    In what type of work did George Sanders specialize?
  • A:
    George Sanders was an accomplished actor.
  • Q:
    What awards has George Sanders been nominated for?
  • A:
    Award nominations include:
    - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the movie "All About Eve"
  • Q:
    What was the cause of George Sanders' death?
  • A:
    His death was caused by a drug overdose.
George Sanders Photo Gallery

Awards & Accolades

  • Best Supporting Actor
    1951
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