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Birth Name: Günther Edward Arnold Schneider
Date of Birth: February 18, 1890
Place of Birth: Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Death: April 26, 1956
Place of Death: Encino, California, U.S.
Ethnicity: German
Edward Arnold was an American actor. He was President of the Screen Actors Guild, from 1940 to 1942.
His parents, Elizabeth (Ohse) and Carl Schneider, were German. He was married to Cleo McLain, until his death. He had three children, including actor Edward Arnold, Jr./William, with his former wife Harriet Marshall.
Edward’s paternal grandfather was named Theodor Carl Ernest Schneider.
Edward’s paternal grandmother was named Therese Brökeler.