Robert Arthur
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 18, 1925
- Died
- October 1, 2008 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Aberdeen, Washington, USA
Biography
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.
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Filmography
The Diamond Stud
Movie · as Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce
Kiss-Off
Movie · as the Police Lieutenant
Rassle
Movie · as the Reporter
Full House
TV · as The Minister · 1 ep
Rushes
Movie · as Uncle Arthur
Jobsite
Movie · as (non-sexual)
Jock Empire
Movie · as Mr. Hays
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV · as Guide · 1 ep
Wild Youth
Movie · as Frankie
Young and Wild
Movie · as Jerry Coltrin
Hellcats of the Navy
Movie · as Freddy Warren
The Desperados Are in Town
Movie · as Lonny Kesh
Telephone Time
TV · as Alex Samenian · 1 ep
Top of the World
Movie · as Skippy McGuire
Matinee Theater
TV · 1 ep
Frontier
TV · as Kip Ross · 1 ep
Navy Log
TV · as Lt. Lambie · 1 ep
Return from the Sea
Movie · as Porter
The System
Movie · as Rex Merrick
Young Bess
Movie · as Barnaby
Take the High Ground!
Movie · as Donald Quentin Dover IV
The Ring
Movie · as Billy Smith
Belles on Their Toes
Movie · as Frank Gilbreth
Just for You
Movie · as Jerry Blake
Four Star Playhouse
TV · as David, Philip Weir · 1 ep
Ace in the Hole
Movie · as Herbie Cook
Air Cadet
Movie · as Walt Carver
On the Loose
Movie · as Larry Lindsay
September Affair
Movie · as David Lawrence Jr.
Lux Video Theatre
TV · 1 ep
Twelve O'Clock High
Movie · as Sergeant McIllhenny
You're My Everything
Movie · as Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed'
Mother Is a Freshman
Movie · as Beaumont Jackson
Yellow Sky
Movie · as Bull Run
Green Grass of Wyoming
Movie · as Ken McLaughlin
Nora Prentiss
Movie · as Gregory Talbot
Mother Wore Tights
Movie · as Bob Clarkman
The Devil On Wheels
Movie · as Todd Powell
Hollywood Wonderland
Movie · as Tour Guide (uncredited)
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Movie · as Harry Townsend
Night and Day
Movie · as Customer (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever
Movie · as Bellhop (uncredited)
Roughly Speaking
Movie · as Frankie at 17
Mildred Pierce
Movie · as High School Boy (uncredited)
Too Young to Know
Movie · as Jimmy
Danger Signal
Movie · as Hotel Boy