Robert Arthur
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 (46 titles)
9.0MovieThe Diamond Stud
Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce · 1995
8.5MovieKiss-Off
the Police Lieutenant · 1992
6.0MovieRassle
the Reporter · 1992
7.5ShowFull House
The Minister · 1987
MovieRushes
Uncle Arthur · 1986
MovieJobsite
(non-sexual) · 1984
MovieJock Empire
Mr. Hays · 1984
7.1ShowGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Guide · 1964
5.3MovieWild Youth
Frankie · 1961
4.2MovieYoung and Wild
Jerry Coltrin · 1958
4.8MovieHellcats of the Navy
Freddy Warren · 1957
8.0MovieThe Desperados Are in Town
Lonny Kesh · 1956
6.5ShowTelephone Time
Alex Samenian · 1956
5.3ShowMatinee Theater
1955
7.5ShowFrontier
Kip Ross · 1955
5.2ShowNavy Log
Lt. Lambie · 1955
6.5MovieTop of the World
Skippy McGuire · 1955
6.0MovieReturn from the Sea
Porter · 1954
6.2MovieTake the High Ground!
Donald Quentin Dover IV · 1953
5.8MovieYoung Bess
Barnaby · 1953
5.3MovieThe System
Rex Merrick · 1953
5.4MovieJust for You
Jerry Blake · 1952
5.1MovieThe Ring
Billy Smith · 1952
6.8ShowFour Star Playhouse
David · 1952
7.2MovieBelles on Their Toes
Frank Gilbreth · 1952
6.6MovieOn the Loose
Larry Lindsay · 1951
7.8MovieAce in the Hole
Herbie Cook · 1951
5.7MovieAir Cadet
Walt Carver · 1951
6.0MovieSeptember Affair
David Lawrence Jr. · 1950
Lux Video Theatre
1950