Robert Arthur

Robert Arthur

Acting

Birthday

1925/06/18

Day of death

2008/10/01 (83 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Aberdeen, Washington, USA

Also know as

Robert Paul Arthaud, Bob Arthur, Robert R. Arthur, Kenneth Weyerhaeuser, Kenneth Weyerhauser, Robert Paul Arthur, Kenneth Weyerhaueser

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.

Acting
Yellow Sky
6.9

(1948) Yellow Sky

as Bull Run

Ace in the Hole
7.8

(1951) Ace in the Hole

as Herbie Cook

Nora Prentiss
6.1

(1947) Nora Prentiss

as Gregory Talbot

Twelve O'Clock High
7.1

(1949) Twelve O'Clock High

as Sergeant McIllhenny

The System
4.8

(1953) The System

as Rex Merrick

The Ring
4.7

(1952) The Ring

as Billy Smith

Green Grass of Wyoming
6.6

(1948) Green Grass of Wyoming

as Ken McLaughlin

Belles on Their Toes
7.3

(1952) Belles on Their Toes

as Frank Gilbreth

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
0.0

(1946) Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

as Harry Townsend

Hellcats of the Navy
4.3

(1957) Hellcats of the Navy

as Freddy Warren

You're My Everything
3.3

(1949) You're My Everything

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

September Affair
6.1

(1950) September Affair

as David Lawrence Jr.

Night and Day
5.7

(1946) Night and Day

as Customer (uncredited)

Air Cadet
5.0

(1951) Air Cadet

as Walt Carver

Mother Is a Freshman
0.0

(1949) Mother Is a Freshman

as Beaumont Jackson

Mother Wore Tights
5.3

(1947) Mother Wore Tights

as Bob Clarkman

Roughly Speaking
6.8

(1945) Roughly Speaking

as Frankie at 17

Wild Youth
4.8

(1961) Wild Youth

as Frankie

On the Loose
6.0

(1951) On the Loose

as Larry Lindsay

Top of the World
6.3

(1955) Top of the World

as Skippy McGuire

Young and Wild
3.5

(1958) Young and Wild

as Jerry Coltrin

Young Bess
5.8

(1953) Young Bess

as Barnaby

Mildred Pierce
7.6

(1945) Mildred Pierce

as High School Boy (uncredited)

The Devil On Wheels
4.3

(1947) The Devil On Wheels

as Todd Powell

Too Young to Know
0.0

(1945) Too Young to Know

as Jimmy

Return from the Sea
4.5

(1954) Return from the Sea

as Porter

Just for You
4.8

(1952) Just for You

as Jerry Blake

Rushes
0.0

(1986) Rushes

as Uncle Arthur

Take the High Ground!
5.7

(1953) Take the High Ground!

as Donald Quentin Dover IV

Hollywood Wonderland
6.7

(1947) Hollywood Wonderland

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

The Desperados Are in Town
0.0

(1956) The Desperados Are in Town

as Lonny Kesh

Jobsite
0.0

(1984) Jobsite

as (non-sexual)

Danger Signal
5.8

(1945) Danger Signal

as Hotel Boy

Nobody Lives Forever
6.2

(1946) Nobody Lives Forever

as Bellhop (uncredited)

Jock Empire
10.0

(1984) Jock Empire

as Mr. Hays

The Diamond Stud
8.0

(1995) The Diamond Stud

as Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce

Kiss-Off
0.0

(1992) Kiss-Off

as the Police Lieutenant

Rassle
0.0

(1992) Rassle

as the Reporter

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as David

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Philip Weir

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
7.1

(1964) Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

as Guide

Full House
7.5

(1987) Full House

as The Minister

Telephone Time
6.3

(1956) Telephone Time

as Alex Samenian

Matinee Theater
4.6

(1955) Matinee Theater

as ---

Frontier
5.0

(1955) Frontier

as Kip Ross

4.5

(1955) Navy Log

as Lt. Lambie

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as ---