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George K. Arthur (1899–1985)

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The son of a travelling salesman and a department store merchandise demonstrator, Arthur was obliged to fend for himself from an early age, selling newspapers and working at starvation wages for a condiment manufacturer. Although underage, he escaped from this life by joining the Bugle Corps at the outset of World War One... See full bio »

Born:

Arthur George Brest
in Littlehampton, Sussex, England, UK

Died:

(age 86) in New York City, New York, USA
Norma Shearer, George K. Arthur, LADY OF THE NIGHT, Metro-Goldwyn, 1925, **I.V.
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1935 Vanessa: Her Love Story
Porter
 
1934 Stand Up and Cheer!
Dance Director (uncredited)
 
1934 Riptide
Bertie Davis
 
1933 Blind Adventure
Drunk at Party
 
1933 Looking Forward
Mr. Tressitt, Salesman
 
1933 Pleasure Cruise
Bellboy
 
1933 Oliver Twist
Toby Crackit
 
1932 Where Is This Lady?
Gustl Linzer
 
1931 Lime Juice Nights (short)
Oscar
 
1931 Dumbbells in Derbies (short)
 
1931 A Put Up Job (short)
George
 
1931 Summer Daze (short)
George
 
1930 Knights Before Christmas (short)
George
 
1930 Dizzy Dates (short)
 
1930 Broken Wedding Bells (short)
 
1930 Men Without Skirts (short)
 
1930 The Rounder (short)
Alfred Brown
 
1930 Chasing Rainbows
Lester
 
1929 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
George
 
1929 China Bound
Eustis
 
1929 All at Sea
Rollo the Great
 
1928 Brotherly Love
Jerry
 
1928 Detectives
Bellhop
 
1928 Circus Rookies
Francis Byrd
 
1928 Wickedness Preferred
Leslie
 
1928 Baby Mine
Jimmy Hemingway
 
1927 Spring Fever
Eustace Tewksbury
 
1927 The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Drunk Student (uncredited)
 
1927 The Gingham Girl
Johnny Cousins
 
1927 Tillie the Toiler
Benjamin Franklin Whipple
 
1927 Rookies
Greg Lee
 
1927 Lovers?
Pepito
 
1926 When the Wife's Away
Billy Winthrop
 
1926 Bardelys the Magnificent
St. Eustache
 
1926 Almost a Lady
Bob
 
1926 The Waning Sex
Hamilton Day
 
1926 The Boy Friend
Book Agent
 
1926 Sunny Side Up
Bert Jackson
 
1926 The Boob
Peter Good
 
1926 Kiki
Adolphe
 
1926 Exquisite Sinner
Colonel's orderly
 
1926 Irene
Madame Lucy
 
1925 Lights of Old Broadway
Andy
 
1925 Sun-Up
Stranger
 
1925 Her Sister from Paris
Robert Well
 
1925 Pretty Ladies
Roger Van Horn
 
1925 Lady of the Night
'Chunky' Dunn
 
1925 The Salvation Hunters
The Boy
 
1924 Flames of Desire
Lionel Caryll
 
1923 Paddy the Next Best Thing
Playboy
 
1923 Hollywood
Lem Lefferts
 
1923 Madness of Youth
Ted Banning
 
1923 Lamp in the Desert
Tony Denvers
 
1923 The Cause of all the Trouble
Jimmy Rodney
 
1922 Flames of Passion
Friend
 
1922 The Wheels of Chance
Hoopdriver
 
1922 Love's Influence
 
1921 A Dear Fool
John Denison
 
1921 Kipps
Arthur Kipps
 
1919/I Spring Fever (short)
 
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1958 Glas (documentary short) (producer)
 
1956 The Bespoke Overcoat (short) (producer)
 
1955 On the Twelfth Day... (short) (producer)
 
1953 A Prince for Cynthia (short) (producer)
 
1952 The Stranger Left No Card (short) (producer)
 
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1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain" 1929 - uncredited)
 
1929 The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (performer: "Your Mother and Mine" 1929 - uncredited)
 
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1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 23 (short)
Himself, Comedy Skit
 
1930 The Voice of Hollywood No. 14 (short)
Himself, Guest Host
 
1929 The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Himself (as Arthur)
 
1928 Show People
Himself - at Banquet (uncredited)
 
1928 Voices Across the Sea (short)
Himself
 
1926 Screen Snapshots (documentary short)
Himself
 
1925 1925 Studio Tour (documentary short)
Himself
 
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1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929' (uncredited)
 
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary)
Actor in 'Detectives'
 
1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Phonograph record: "Have a Little Faith in Me", for Brunswick (Cat. #4733), recorded 1930. See more »

Alternate Names:

George Arthur | Arthur

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Trivia:

He and Karl Dane formed the early comedy team "Arthur and Dane". See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius