Charles Arnt
Born August 20, 1906 (Age: 119)
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Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Arnt (August 20, 1906 – August 6, 1990) was an American film actor from 1933 to 1962. Arnt was born in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of a banker. He graduated from Phillips Academy and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the Princeton Triangle Club theatrical troupe. He became a banker after he graduated from college. In the early 1930s, Arnt acted with the University Repertory Theater in Maryland. On Broadway, he appeared in Carry Nation (1932), Three Waltzes (1937), and Knickerbocker Holiday (1938). Arnt appeared as a character actor in more than 200 films. In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed Charolais cattle on a ranch in Washington state. Arnt died in Orcas Island, Washington from pancreatic and liver cancer. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and four grandchildren.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Arnt (August 20, 1906 – August 6, 1990) was an American film actor from 1933 to 1962.
Arnt was born in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of a banker. He graduated from Phillips Academy and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the Princeton Triangle Club theatrical troupe. He became a banker after he graduated from college.
In the early 1930s, Arnt acted with the University Repertory Theater in Maryland. On Broadway, he appeared in Carry Nation (1932), Three Waltzes (1937), and Knickerbocker Holiday (1938).
Arnt appeared as a character actor in more than 200 films.
In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed Charolais cattle on a ranch in Washington state.
Arnt died in Orcas Island, Washington from pancreatic and liver cancer. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and four grandchildren.
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Filmography
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
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as Mayor Henricks
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Age: 55
Wild in the Country
1961
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as Mr. Parsons (uncredited)
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Age: 54
The Miracle of the Hills
1959
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as Fuzzy
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Age: 52
Flood Tide
1958
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as Mr. Appleby
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Age: 51
The Veils of Bagdad
1953
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as Zapolya
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Age: 47
The Great Sioux Uprising
1953
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as Gist
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Age: 46
The Man Who Cheated Himself
1950
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as Ernest Quimby (as Charles E. Arnet)
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Age: 44
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
1950
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as J.B. Caldwell
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Age: 44
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950
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as Reporter, Globe Express
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Age: 44
Wabash Avenue
1950
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as Horace Carter
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Age: 43
Pardon My Past
1945
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as Clothes Salesman
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Age: 39
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945
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as Train Conductor (uncredited)
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Age: 39
The Girl of the Limberlost
1945
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as Hodges
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Age: 39
Dangerous Intruder
1945
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as Max Ducone
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Age: 39
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
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as Homer Higgenbottom (uncredited)
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Age: 38
Sudan
1945
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as Khafra
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Age: 38
Strange Illusion
1945
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as Professor Muhlbach
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Age: 38
The Crime Doctor's Courage
1945
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as Butler
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Age: 38
Reunion in France
1942
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as Honoré
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Age: 36
The Great Gildersleeve
1942
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as Judge Horace Hooker
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Age: 36
That Other Woman
1942
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as Bailey
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Age: 36
Take a Letter, Darling
1942
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as Fud Newton
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Age: 35
Twin Beds
1942
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as Manager
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Age: 35
This Gun for Hire
1942
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as Male Dressmaker
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Age: 35
Young America
1942
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as Principal Rice
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Age: 35
The Lady Has Plans
1942
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as Pooly
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Age: 35
Paris Calling
1941
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as Nazi Lt. Lantz
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Age: 35
Ball of Fire
1941
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as McNeary
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Age: 35
No Image
Marry the Boss's Daughter
1941
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as Blodgett
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Age: 35
Great Guns
1941
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as Doctor
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Age: 35
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
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as Mr. MacAdams
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Age: 35
We Go Fast
1941
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as Refrigerator Salesman
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Age: 35
Blossoms in the Dust
1941
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as G. Harrington Hedger
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Age: 34
Dressed to Kill
1941
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as Hal Brennon
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Age: 34
Pot o' Gold
1941
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as Parks (butler)
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Age: 34
Mr. District Attorney
1941
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as Herman Winkle
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Age: 34
Play Girl
1941
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as Grady (uncredited)
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Age: 34