Robert Arthur

Robert Arthur

  • Birthday: 1925-06-18
  • Deathday: 2008-10-01
  • Place of birth: Aberdeen, Washington, USA
  • Also know as: Robert Paul Arthaud

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Arthur (born Robert Paul Arthaud; June 18, 1925 – October 1, 2008) was an American motion picture actor who appeared in dozens of films in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in the 1949 war film Twelve O'Clock High as the comic relief–providing Sgt. McIllhenny, in the 1951 Billy Wilder film Ace in the Hole, and in the 1950s television program The Lone Ranger. Arthur was known for playing youthful teenage or young adult roles. In his later years, Arthur became an activist for gay rights on behalf of senior citizens. He died in Aberdeen, Washington in 2008, aged 83.

Filmography

Hollywood Wonderland

1947

As Tour Guide (uncredited)

The Desperados Are in Town

1956

As Lonny Kesh

Ace in the Hole

1951

As Herbie Cook

The System

1953

As Rex Merrick

Green Grass of Wyoming

1948

As Ken McLaughlin

Yellow Sky

1948

As Bull Run

The Ring

1952

As Billy Smith

Hellcats of the Navy

1957

As Freddy Warren

On the Loose

1951

As Larry Lindsay

Young and Wild

1958

As Jerry Coltrin

September Affair

1950

As David Lawrence Jr.

Mother Is a Freshman

1949

As Beaumont Jackson

Just for You

1952

As Jerry Blake

Twelve O'Clock High

1949

As Sergeant McIllhenny

Air Cadet

1951

As Walt Carver

Mother Wore Tights

1947

As Bob Clarkman

Top Of The World

1955

As Skippy McGuire

Nora Prentiss

1947

As Gregory Talbot

Wild Youth

1961

As Frankie

Belles on Their Toes

1952

As Frank Gilbreth

Return from the Sea

1954

As Porter

Take the High Ground!

1953

As Donald Quentin Dover IV

You're My Everything

1949

As Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed'

The Devil On Wheels

1947

As Todd Powell

Roughly Speaking

1945

As Frankie at 17

Young Bess

1953

As Barnaby

Danger Signal

1945

As Hotel Boy

Too Young to Know

1945

As Jimmy

Nobody Lives Forever

1946

As Bellhop (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

1945

As High School Boy (uncredited)

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

1946

As Harry Townsend

Night and Day

1946

As Customer (uncredited)

Kiss-Off

1992

As the Police Lieutenant

Rassle

1992

As the Reporter

Jock Empire

1984

As Mr. Hays

The Diamond Stud

1995

As Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce

Jobsite

1984

As (non-sexual)

Production

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