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Ernest Cossart

Actor | * 09/24/1876 († 74, 01/21/1951) | Cheltenham (United Kingdom (UK))
Ernest Cossart (born Emil Gottfried von Holst, 24 September 1876 – 21 January 1951) was an English-American actor. After a stage career in England, he moved to the US, appearing on Broadway and all around the country. In the 1930s and 1940s, he appeared in films, specializing in playing butlers, valets, and similar roles, but playing a range of other parts. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment for unruliness and bulying. ...

Tom Brown's School Days

Certification unknown

1940 | 3.9/5 | 1h 26min
Drama, Kids & Family
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Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until one sister falls in love with another's fiancé, and the youngest sister plays matchmaker. ...

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

Certification unknown

1939 | 3.4/5 | 1h 30min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love, Music
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The three Craig sisters Penny, Kay, and Joan, go to New York to stop their divorced father from marrying gold digger Donna Lyons and re-unite him with their mother. ...

Three Smart Girls

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1936 | 3.4/5 | 1h 24min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Music
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Kitty Foyle, a hard-working white-collar girl from a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania low, middle-class family, meets and falls in love with young socialite Wyn Strafford but his family is against her. ...

Kitty Foyle

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1940 | 3.4/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Movies with Ernest Cossart as Actor(39)

as Oscar Dugan1949 John Loves Mary
as Billings1947 Love from a Stranger
as Father McGee1946 The Jolson Story
as English Pub Proprietor (uncredited)1946 It's Your America
as Syrette1946 Cluny Brown
as Sam Royce1945 Tonight and Every Night
as Bishop1945 Love Letters
as Roger Henley1945 The Girl of the Limberlost
as Tienhoven1944 Knickerbocker Holiday
as Pa Monaghan1942 Kings Row
as Theodore1941 Skylark
as John E. Morris1941 One Foot in Heaven
as Brassett1941 Charley's Aunt
as Squire Brown1940 Tom Brown's School Days
as Rev. Dr. Pumphrey1940 A Bill of Divorcement
as Pop Foyle1940 Kitty Foyle
as Duval1939 The Magnificent Fraud
as Beeton1939 The Light That Failed
as Tom Clink1939 Tower of London
as Jeepers1939 Never Say Die
as Father Antoine1939 Lady of the Tropics
as Binns1939 Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as Marchand1938 Zaza
as Andrews, the Butler1938 Letter of Introduction
as Quinn1937 As Good as Married
as Waiter1937 Champagne Waltz
as Commissioner Allan1937 The Lady Fights Back
as Spaulding1937 Carnival Queen
as Augustus Borden1937 Top of the Town
as Christopher 'Chris' Wilton1937 Angel
as Stanley Redfield1936 Murder with Pictures
as Binns1936 Three Smart Girls
as Sidney1936 The Great Ziegfeld
as Aristide Duvalle1936 Desire
as Adolphe1936 My American Wife
as Starkey1936 Palm Springs
as Jimmy Clay1935 The Scoundrel
as Homps1935 Two for Tonight
as Flogdell1935 Accent on Youth

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Sunday, 09/24 1876 (September) in Cheltenham (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, 01/21 1951 (January) in New York City (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Dean Close School
Siblings: Gustav Holst
Ernest Cossart frequently works together with these people:
Hans Dreier (8x, Crew)
Edith Head (6x, Crew)
Ernst Lubitsch (5x, Crew)
Ben Hecht (5x, Crew)
Gino Corrado (4x, Actor)
Harold Entwistle (4x, Cast)
Herbert Marshall (4x, Actor)
Friedrich Hollaender (4x, Crew)
Travis Banton (4x, Crew)
Larry Steers (4x, Actor)
Charles Lang (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:917808, Added: 11/19/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024