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Arthur Housman

Known For
Acting
Born
October 8, 1889 in New York City, New York, USA
Active Years
1925–1941 (17 Years)
Total Credits
24 credits in database
Acting Born Oct 8, 1889 New York City, New York, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1925–1941
17 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Arthur Housman works in acting. Born October 8, 1889 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Billy the Kid
Go WestCity for ConquestNo Time for Comedy
The Flying DeucesBroadway SerenadeNavy SecretsThey Made Me a Criminal
Man-Proof
Show BoatOur RelationsWives Never Know
Sing Sister SingWoman WantedDiamond Jim
The Merry WidowHere Is My HeartMrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
She Done Him WrongHer Bodyguard
Five and Ten
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
BraveheartNight Life of New York

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Go West (1940) as Drunk in Saloon
  • Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) as The Obtrusive Gentleman
  • The Flying Deuces (1939) as Drunk Legionnaire
  • Sing Sister Sing (1935) as Drunk (uncredited)
  • She Done Him Wrong (1933) as Hungry Barfly (uncredited)
  • Billy the Kid (1941) as Saloon Janitor (uncredited)
  • Show Boat (1936)
  • Broadway Serenade (1939) as Jonathan (uncredited)
  • Advertisement
  • City for Conquest (1940) as Radio Listener (uncredited)
  • Our Relations (1936) as Drunk
  • The Merry Widow (1934) as Drunken Man (uncredited)
  • Woman Wanted (1935) as Art - Waiter at Party (uncredited)
  • Navy Secrets (1939) as Phoney Drunk
  • Braveheart (1925) as Frank Nelson
  • No Time for Comedy (1940) as Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)
  • Her Bodyguard (1933) as Drunk
  • Wives Never Know (1936) as Snorter
  • Here Is My Heart (1934) as Waiter
  • Night Life of New York (1925) as Jerry
  • Five and Ten (1931) as Piggy - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Man-Proof (1938) as Drunk Sourpuss with Capon (uncredited)
  • They Made Me a Criminal (1939) as Drunk Next to Grandma (uncredited)
  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) as Dick Harris
  • Diamond Jim (1935) as Souse

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Arthur Housman best known for?

Arthur Housman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Go West (1940), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), The Flying Deuces (1939), Billy the Kid (1941).

When and where was Arthur Housman born?

Arthur Housman was born on October 8, 1889 in New York City, New York, USA.

How many credits does Arthur Housman have?

Arthur Housman has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1925 to 1941.

What is Arthur Housman's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia Arthur Housman (October 10, 1889 – April 8, 1942) was an American actor in films during both the silent film era and the Golden Age of Hollywood. Initially as a leading man, Housman later became known as Hollywood's most familiar comic drunkard in films of the 1930s, usually playing cameo parts in feat...

Arthur Housman by the numbers

24credits
24films
0TV series
1925–1941active years

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