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Robert Arthur

Acting 83 (deceased) years old Aberdeen, Washington, USA
Born: June 18, 1925
Died: October 1, 2008

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.

Filmography

Acting Credits (47)

The Diamond Stud
The Diamond Stud Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce 1995
Kiss-Off
Kiss-Off the Police Lieutenant 1992
Rassle
Rassle the Reporter 1992
Full House
Full House The Minister 1987
Rushes
Rushes Uncle Arthur 1986
Jobsite
Jobsite (non-sexual) 1984
Jock Empire
Jock Empire Mr. Hays 1984
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Guide 1964
Wild Youth
Wild Youth Frankie 1961
Young and Wild
Young and Wild Jerry Coltrin 1958
Hellcats of the Navy
Hellcats of the Navy Freddy Warren 1957
The Desperados Are in Town
The Desperados Are in Town Lonny Kesh 1956
Telephone Time
Telephone Time Alex Samenian 1956
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater 1955
Frontier
Frontier Kip Ross 1955
Navy Log
Navy Log Lt. Lambie 1955
Top of the World
Top of the World Skippy McGuire 1955
Return from the Sea
Return from the Sea Porter 1954
Take the High Ground!
Take the High Ground! Donald Quentin Dover IV 1953
Young Bess
Young Bess Barnaby 1953
The System
The System Rex Merrick 1953
Just for You
Just for You Jerry Blake 1952
The Ring
The Ring Billy Smith 1952
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse David 1952
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse Philip Weir 1952
Belles on Their Toes
Belles on Their Toes Frank Gilbreth 1952
On the Loose
On the Loose Larry Lindsay 1951
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole Herbie Cook 1951
Air Cadet
Air Cadet Walt Carver 1951
September Affair
September Affair David Lawrence Jr. 1950
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre 1950
Twelve O'Clock High
Twelve O'Clock High Sergeant McIllhenny 1949
You're My Everything
You're My Everything Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed' 1949
Mother Is a Freshman
Mother Is a Freshman Beaumont Jackson 1949
Yellow Sky
Yellow Sky Bull Run 1948
Green Grass of Wyoming
Green Grass of Wyoming Ken McLaughlin 1948
Mother Wore Tights
Mother Wore Tights Bob Clarkman 1947
Hollywood Wonderland
Hollywood Wonderland Tour Guide (uncredited) 1947
Nora Prentiss
Nora Prentiss Gregory Talbot 1947
The Devil On Wheels
The Devil On Wheels Todd Powell 1947
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Harry Townsend 1946
Nobody Lives Forever
Nobody Lives Forever Bellhop (uncredited) 1946
Night and Day
Night and Day Customer (uncredited) 1946
Too Young to Know
Too Young to Know Jimmy 1945
Danger Signal
Danger Signal Hotel Boy 1945
Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce High School Boy (uncredited) 1945
Roughly Speaking
Roughly Speaking Frankie at 17 1945

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