Brian Aherne
Biography
Brian Aherne, originally named William Brian de Lacy Aherne, was an accomplished actor hailing from England. Born on May 2, 1902, Aherne made a significant mark in the realms of stage, film, and television throughout his illustrious career in the United States. His talent and versatility allowed him to transition seamlessly from theater productions to the big screen, where he captivated audiences with his performances. Aherne's contributions to the entertainment industry spanned several decades, showcasing his ability to engage viewers across various mediums. His work not only highlighted his exceptional skills as a performer but also solidified his status as a prominent figure in Hollywood during his time. Aherne's legacy continues to inspire aspiring actors and remains a testament to the rich history of theatrical arts.
Filmography
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Sword of Lancelot
1963 • King Arthur
The Song of Songs
1933 • Richard Waldow
Juarez
1939 • Emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg
A Night to Remember
1942 • Jeff Troy
Titanic (1953)
1953 • Capt. Edward John Smith
The Great Garrick
1937 • David Garrick
The Locket
1946 • Dr. Harry Blair
Angel on the Amazon
1948 • Anthony Ridgeway
Prince Valiant
1954 • King Arthur
My Sister Eileen
1942 • Robert Baker
The Swan
1956 • Father Carl Hyacinth
Sylvia Scarlett
1935 • Michael Fane
Merrily We Live
1938 • E. Wade Rawlins
The Best of Everything
1959 • Fred Shalimar
The Lady in Question
1940 • Andre Morestan
I Confess
1953 • Willy Robertson
Shooting Stars
1928 • Julian Gordon
Susan Slade
1961 • Stanton Corbett
Vigil in the Night
1940 • Dr. Robert S. Prescott
Underground
1928 • Bill
I Live My Life
1935 • Terence 'Terry' O'Neill