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Robert Arthur

Robert Arthur (June 18, 1925 – October 1, 2008) was an American motion picture actor who appeared in dozens of films in the 1940s and 1950s. Born Robert Arthaud, Arthur 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, and was involved with the Log Cabin Republicans.[1] Arthur died in Aberdeen, Washington on October 1, 2008 from heart failure. -quoted from IN.COM


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Born:
Jun 18, 1925 In Aberdeen, Washington, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
35
First Appeared:
In the movie Roughly Speaking 1945-01-31
Latest Project:
Movie Beverly Hills Brats 1989-10-06
Known For
Poster of Wild Youth
Poster of Young and Wild
Poster of Mother Is a Freshman
Poster of Hollywood Wonderland
Filmography
Movie Beverly Hills Brats Mr. Earl 1989-10-06
Movie Skin Deep Wedding Minister 1989-03-03
Movie The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Bob (voice) 1988-12-02
Movie Wild Youth Frankie 1961-09-08
Movie Young and Wild Jerry Coltrin 1958-04-24
Movie Hellcats of the Navy Freddy Warren 1957-05-01
Movie The Desperados Are in Town Lonny Kesh 1956-11-01
Movie Top of the World Skippy McGuire 1955-05-01
Movie Return from the Sea Porter 1954-07-28
Movie Young Bess Barnaby 1953-05-29
Movie The System Rex Merrick 1953-04-18
Movie Take the High Ground! Donald Quentin Dover IV 1953-10-30
Movie Belles on Their Toes Frank Gilbreth 1952-05-02
Movie The Ring Billy Smith 1952-09-26
Movie Just for You Jerry Blake 1952-09-27
Movie Ace in the Hole Herbie Cook 1951-06-29
Movie Air Cadet Walt Carver 1951-03-14
Movie On the Loose Larry Lindsay 1951-09-28
Movie September Affair David Lawrence Jr. 1950-10-18
Movie You're My Everything Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed' 1949-07-22
Movie Mother Is a Freshman Beaumont Jackson 1949-03-12
Movie Twelve O'Clock High Sergeant McIllhenny 1949-12-21
Movie Green Grass of Wyoming Ken McLaughlin 1948-06-03
Movie Yellow Sky Bull Run 1948-12-24
Movie The Devil On Wheels Todd Powell 1947-02-15
Movie Nora Prentiss Gregory Talbot 1947-02-22
Movie Hollywood Wonderland Tour Guide (uncredited) 1947-08-09
Movie Mother Wore Tights Bob Clarkman 1947-08-20
Movie Nobody Lives Forever Bellhop (uncredited) 1946-11-01
Movie Night and Day Customer (uncredited) 1946-07-02
Movie Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Harry Townsend 1946-11-16
Movie Roughly Speaking Frankie at 17 1945-01-31
Movie Mildred Pierce High School Boy (uncredited) 1945-10-20
Movie Danger Signal Hotel Boy 1945-11-21
Movie Too Young to Know Jimmy 1945-12-01