Acting
Robert Arthur
Also Known As: Robert Paul Arthaud, Bob Arthur, Robert R. Arthur
Birth Date
June 18, 1925
Death Date
October 1, 2008
(passed away at 83)
Place of Birth
Aberdeen, Washington, USA
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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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Full House
The Minister
1987 • 1 episode
Matinee Theater
1955 • 1 episode
Four Star Playhouse
David
1952 • 1 episode
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Guide
1964 • 1 episode
Navy Log
Lt. Lambie
1955 • 1 episode
Telephone Time
Alex Samenian
1956 • 1 episode
Lux Video Theatre
1950 • 1 episode
Frontier
Kip Ross
1955 • 1 episode
Ace in the Hole
Herbie Cook
1951
Twelve O'Clock High
Sergeant McIllhenny
1949
Mildred Pierce
High School Boy (uncredited)
1945
Night and Day
Customer (uncredited)
1946
Yellow Sky
Bull Run
1948
Belles on Their Toes
Frank Gilbreth
1952
September Affair
David Lawrence Jr.
1950
Take the High Ground!
Donald Quentin Dover IV
1953
Nora Prentiss
Gregory Talbot
1947
You're My Everything
Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed'
1949
Hellcats of the Navy
Freddy Warren
1957
Top of the World
Skippy McGuire
1955