
Robert Arthur
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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
Credits

Ace in the Hole (1951)
as Herbie Cook

Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
as Sergeant McIllhenny

Mildred Pierce (1945)
as High School Boy (uncredited)

Night and Day (1946)
as Customer (uncredited)

Yellow Sky (1948)
as Bull Run

The Devil On Wheels (1947)
as Todd Powell

Top of the World (1955)
as Skippy McGuire

Young Bess (1953)
as Barnaby

Belles on Their Toes (1952)
as Frank Gilbreth

Take the High Ground! (1953)
as Donald Quentin Dover IV

Nora Prentiss (1947)
as Gregory Talbot

September Affair (1950)
as David Lawrence Jr.

The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
as Lonny Kesh

Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
as Freddy Warren

Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
as Bellhop (uncredited)

You're My Everything (1949)
as Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed'

Green Grass of Wyoming (1948)
as Ken McLaughlin

Mother Wore Tights (1947)
as Bob Clarkman

Hollywood Wonderland (1947)
as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Return from the Sea (1954)
as Porter

The Ring (1952)
as Billy Smith

Young and Wild (1958)
as Jerry Coltrin

Roughly Speaking (1945)
as Frankie at 17

Just for You (1952)
as Jerry Blake

Wild Youth (1961)
as Frankie

Danger Signal (1945)
as Hotel Boy

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1946)
as Harry Townsend

Mother Is a Freshman (1949)
as Beaumont Jackson

Air Cadet (1951)
as Walt Carver

Too Young to Know (1945)
as Jimmy

The System (1953)
as Rex Merrick

On the Loose (1951)
as Larry Lindsay

Rushes (1986)
as Uncle Arthur

Jobsite (1984)
as (non-sexual)

Jock Empire (1984)
as Mr. Hays

The Diamond Stud (1995)
as Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce

Kiss-Off (1992)
as the Police Lieutenant

Rassle (1992)
as the Reporter





