Robert Arthur

Acting

June 18, 1925 – October 1, 2008 (died at 83)

Aberdeen, Washington, USA

Male

39 Movies

9 TV Shows

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.

Ace in the Hole

1951 7.8

as Herbie Cook

Age 26 (now 83)

Yellow Sky

1948 7.0

as Bull Run

Age 23 (now 83)

Twelve O'Clock High

1949 7.1

as Sergeant McIllhenny

Age 24 (now 83)

Mildred Pierce

1945 7.6

as High School Boy (uncredited)

Age 20 (now 83)

Green Grass of Wyoming

1948 6.8

as Ken McLaughlin

Age 22 (now 83)

September Affair

1950 6.0

as David Lawrence Jr.

Age 25 (now 83)

Nora Prentiss

1947 6.2

as Gregory Talbot

Age 21 (now 83)

Hellcats of the Navy

1957 4.7

as Freddy Warren

Age 31 (now 83)

The System

1953 5.3

as Rex Merrick

Age 27 (now 83)

Belles on Their Toes

1952 7.2

as Frank Gilbreth

Age 26 (now 83)

Young Bess

1953 5.8

as Barnaby

Age 27 (now 83)

The Ring

1952 5.1

as Billy Smith

Age 27 (now 83)

Mother Wore Tights

1947 5.7

as Bob Clarkman

Age 22 (now 83)

Nobody Lives Forever

1946 6.4

as Bellhop (uncredited)

Age 21 (now 83)

Take the High Ground!

1953 6.2

as Donald Quentin Dover IV

Age 28 (now 83)

Hollywood Wonderland

1947 7.3

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Age 22 (now 83)

The Diamond Stud

1995 9.0

as Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce

Age 69 (now 83)

Kiss-Off

1992 8.5

as the Police Lieutenant

Age 66 (now 83)

Rassle

1992

as the Reporter

Age 66 (now 83)

Rushes

1986

as Uncle Arthur

Age 60 (now 83)

Jock Empire

1984 10.0

as Mr. Hays

Age 58 (now 83)

Jobsite

1984

as (non-sexual)

Age 58 (now 83)

Wild Youth

1961 5.3

as Frankie

Age 36 (now 83)

Young and Wild

1958 4.3

as Jerry Coltrin

Age 32 (now 83)

Hellcats of the Navy

1957 4.7

as Freddy Warren

Age 31 (now 83)

The Desperados Are in Town

1956 8.0

as Lonny Kesh

Age 31 (now 83)

Francis in the Haunted House

1956 5.8

Producer

Age 31 (now 83)

Top of the World

1955 6.5

as Skippy McGuire

Age 29 (now 83)

Return from the Sea

1954 6.0

as Porter

Age 29 (now 83)

Take the High Ground!

1953 6.2

as Donald Quentin Dover IV

Age 28 (now 83)

Young Bess

1953 5.8

as Barnaby

Age 27 (now 83)

The System

1953 5.3

as Rex Merrick

Age 27 (now 83)

Just for You

1952 5.4

as Jerry Blake

Age 27 (now 83)

The Ring

1952 5.1

as Billy Smith

Age 27 (now 83)

Belles on Their Toes

1952 7.2

as Frank Gilbreth

Age 26 (now 83)