Robert Arthur
Acting · 83 years old
Aberdeen, Washington, USA
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.
Known For
Jock Empire
Mr. Hays
Mother Is a Freshman
Beaumont Jackson
The Diamond Stud
Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce
Ace in the Hole
Herbie Cook
Mildred Pierce
High School Boy (uncredited)
Full House
The Minister
Twelve O'Clock High
Sergeant McIllhenny
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Guide
Yellow Sky
Bull Run
Green Grass of Wyoming
Ken McLaughlin
Belles on Their Toes
Frank Gilbreth
Roughly Speaking
Frankie at 17
Hollywood Wonderland
Tour Guide (uncredited)
Top of the World
Skippy McGuire
Telephone Time
Alex Samenian
Nobody Lives Forever
Bellhop (uncredited)
Nora Prentiss
Gregory Talbot
On the Loose
Larry Lindsay
Night and Day
Customer (uncredited)
Take the High Ground!
Donald Quentin Dover IV
