Robert Rendel
Robert Rendel (left) withJohn Drew,Estelle Winwood,Mrs. Leslie Carter, Maxine MacDonald andJohn Halliday in the Broadway production ofW. Somerset Maugham'sThe Circle (1921)
Born	(1884-12-02)2 December 1884 St Mary Abbots Kensington,London,England
Died	9 May 1944(1944-05-09) (aged 59) Marylebone, London, England
Occupation	Actor

Robert Rendel (2 December 1884 inSt Mary Abbots Kensington, London – 9 May 1944 in Marylebone, London) was a British actor of stage, screen, television and radio.^[1][2][3][4]

His stage work included roles in the originalBroadway productions ofSomerset Maugham'sThe Circle in 1921, andArnold Ridley'sThe Ghost Train in 1926.^[5] In 1935 he played theDuke of Marlborough inNorman Ginsbury'sViceroy Sarah. On film, he playedSherlock Holmes in the originalsound version ofThe Hound of the Baskervilles in 1932.^[6]

• Slander (1916) as Harry Carson
• The Barricade (1917) as Gerald Hastings
• Her Night of Romance (1924) as Prince George
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1932) asSherlock Holmes
• Death at Broadcasting House (1934) as Sir Herbert Farquharson
• The Way of Youth (1934) as Sir Peter Marmon
• Borrow a Million (1934) as Struthers
• The Price of Wisdom (1935) as Alfred Blake
• Twice Branded (1936) as Charles Hamilton
• The Crimson Circle (1936) as Commissioner
• Fire Over England (1937) as Don Miguel
• The Dark Stairway (1938) as Dr. Fletcher
• The Four Feathers (1939) as Colonel
• The Spy in Black (1939) as Admiral
• The Lion Has Wings (1939) as Chief of Air Staff
• Ten Days in Paris (1940) as Sir James Stevens
• Sailors Three (1940) as British Captain
• The Day Will Dawn (1942) as Captain of Destroyer

• Robert Rendel atIMDb
• Robert Rendel at theInternet Broadway Database

Also noted Contract Bridge author: "How's Your Bridge" with Sydney Lenz. "That extra Trick" and "The squeeze at auction and Contract Bridge" Rendell adopted the term "squeeze" from baseball.

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