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American actor who specialized in timid or whiny characters. He appeared... moreTrivia:
Appeared in silent "Christie" comedies. moreAlternate Names:
Johnnie Arthur | John ArthurUS TV Schedule:
| Fri. July 17 | 3:00 PM | TCM | Something to Sing About |
Filmography
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Actor:
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) (uncredited) .... Apartment Manager
- Follow That Woman (1945) (uncredited) .... Jeweler
- It's in the Bag! (1945) (uncredited) .... Finley, Antique Dealer
... aka The Fifth Chair (Australia) (UK) - Take It Big (1944) (uncredited) .... Desk Clerk
- This Is the Life (1944) (uncredited) .... Mr. Ferguson
- The Masked Marvel (1943) .... Mura Sakima
... aka Sakima and the Masked Marvel (USA: TV title) - Nazty Nuisance (1943) .... Suki Yaki
... aka Double Crossed Fool (International: English title: TV title)
... aka The Last Three (International: English title: new title) - Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour (1943) (uncredited) .... Hotchkiss
... aka Henry Gets Glamour (UK) - The Devil with Hitler (1942) (scenes deleted) .... Suki Yaki
... aka The Devil Checks Up (USA: 16mm release title) - Moonlight Masquerade (1942) (uncredited) .... Unknown Role
- A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942) .... Riley (a reporter)
... aka A Desperate Chance (UK) - Shepherd of the Ozarks (1942) .... Doolittle
... aka Susannah (UK) - Mountain Moonlight (1941) .... Holbrook
... aka Moving in Society (UK) - Tight Shoes (1941) (uncredited) .... Chapel manager
- Road Show (1941) (uncredited) .... Mr. N (asylum inmate)
- Always Tomorrow: The Portrait of an American Business (1941) (uncredited) .... Larry Larabee
... aka Always Tomorrow (USA: short title) - Dreams (1940) (uncredited) .... Second Dreamer
... aka Passing Parade No. 18: Dreams (USA: series title) - Li'l Abner (1940) .... Montague
... aka Trouble Chaser (UK) - Scatterbrain (1940) (uncredited)
- Road to Singapore (1940) (uncredited) .... Timothy Willow
- Jeepers Creepers (1939/I) .... Peabody
... aka Money Isn't Everything (UK) - Fugitives for a Night (1938) (uncredited) .... Tootsies, Car Rental Man
- Danger on the Air (1938) (as John Arthur) .... Aiken
- Half-way to Hollywood (1938) .... Johnny
- One Wild Night (1938) (uncredited) .... Murgatroyd
- Feed 'em and Weep (1938) .... Darla's father
- Exiled to Shanghai (1937) .... Poppolas
- Every Day's a Holiday (1937) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Amateur Crook (1937) (uncredited) .... Pedestrian
... aka Crooked But Dumb (UK)
... aka Jewel Thief (USA: TV title) - Blossoms on Broadway (1937) .... P.J. Quinterfield Jr.
- Something to Sing About (1937) (as John Arthur) .... Mr. Daviani (wardrobe supervisor)
... aka Battling Hoofer (USA: recut version)
... aka Something to Fight About (USA: poster title) - Fit for a King (1937) (uncredited) .... Plotter
- Make a Wish (1937) .... Antoine
- Night 'n' Gales (1937) .... Arthur Hood, Darla's father
- Pick a Star (1937) .... Newlywed
... aka Movie Struck (USA: reissue title) - It Happened Out West (1937) .... Thaddeus 'Thad' Crookshank
... aka The Man from the Big City (UK) - Hit Parade of 1937 (1937) (uncredited) .... Success Story Teller
... aka I'll Pick a Star (reissue title)
... aka I'll Reach for a Star (USA: TV title (reissue title))
... aka The Hit Parade - Under Cover of Night (1937) .... Dr. Busby
- Ellis Island (1936) .... Kip Andrews
- Our Relations (1936) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role
... aka Double Trouble (USA)
... aka Sailors' Downfall (USA: cut version) - Stage Struck (1936) (as Johnnie Arthur) .... Oscar Freud
- The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936) (uncredited) .... Mr. Frankenstein, Process Server
- The King Steps Out (1936) .... Chief of the Secret Police
- All-American Toothache (1936) .... Dental Professor
- Freshman Love (1936) .... Mr. Fields
... aka Rhythm on the River - The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) .... Mr. Wentworth
- The Bride Comes Home (1935) .... Otto
- Too Tough to Kill (1935) .... Willie Dent
- Crime and Punishment (1935/I) .... Clerk
- Rendezvous (1935) (uncredited) .... Code Room Clerk
- It's in the Air (1935) .... Jones, Photographer
- Here Comes the Band (1935) (uncredited) .... Extra in Audience
- Doubting Thomas (1935) .... Ralph Twiller
- Traveling Saleslady (1935) .... Melton
- Anniversary Trouble (1935) .... Spanky's father
- Hell in the Heavens (1934) .... Clarence Perkins
... aka The Ace (USA: alternative title) - The Ghost Walks (1934) .... Homer Erskine
- Dames (1934) .... Billings, Ounce's Secretary
- Many Happy Returns (1934) (as John Arthur) .... Davis
- Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) .... Norma Hanson's Secretary
- Registered Nurse (1934) (uncredited) .... Ambulance Attendant
- Hell in Heaven (1934)
- Convention City (1933) .... Leonard Travis
- Easy Millions (1933)
- Should Crooners Marry (1933)
- Penrod and Sam (1931) .... Mr. Bassett
... aka The Adventures of Penrod and Sam (USA: TV title) - It's a Wise Child (1931) .... Otho Peabody
- Parading Pajamas (1931)
- Going Wild (1930) .... Simpkins
- Cheer Up and Smile (1930) .... Andy
- Down with Husbands (1930)
- Scrappily Married (1930)
- She Couldn't Say No (1930) .... Tommy Blake
- Personality (1930) .... Sandy Jenkins
- Paper Hanging with Johnny Arthur (1930) .... Johnny
- The Aviator (1929) .... Hobart
- The Show of Shows (1929) .... Hero (song "The Pirate")
- Adam's Eve (1929)
- A Hint to Brides (1929)
- Divorce Made Easy (1929) .... Percy Deering
- Lovers' Delight (1929)
- The Gamblers (1929) .... George Cowper
- Hot Lemonade (1929)
- The Desert Song (1929) .... Benny Kidd
- The Eligible Mr. Bangs (1929)
- On Trial (1928) .... Stanley Glover
- Wedded Blisters (1928)
- Blondes Beware (1928)
- Slippery Head (1928)
- Visitors Welcome (1928)
- Wildcat Valley (1928)
- Scared Silly (1927)
- Live News (1927)
- Her Husky Hero (1927)
- The Draw-Back (1927)
- Wedding Yells (1927)
- Close Shaves (1926)
- The Humdinger (1926) .... Johnny
- Open House (1926) .... Mr. Brown
- Honest Injun (1926)
- Mr. Cinderella (1926)
- Home Cured (1926)
- My Stars (1926) .... Johnny
- Cleaning Up (1925)
- The Tourist (1925)
- The Monster (1925) .... Johnny Goodlittle, the under clerk
- Daring Love (1924)
- Mademoiselle Midnight (1924) .... Carlos de Quiros
- The Unknown Purple (1923) .... Freddie Goodlittle
Archive Footage:
- The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (2005) (V)
- Sakima and the Masked Marvel (1966) (TV) .... Mura Sakima
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