Arthur Lake

Acting

Biography

Arthur Lake (April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio and television.

Personal Info

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday April 16, 1905 (81 years old)
Died January 9, 1987
Place of Birth Corbin, Kentucky, USA

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Movie Credits

I Cover Chinatown

1936

as Insurance Agent

Sporting Life

1925

as Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)

The Return of Mr. Hook

1945

as Mr. Hook

3 Is a Family

1944

as Archie Whittaker

There Goes My Heart

1938

as Flash Fisher

The Silver Streak

1934

as Crawford

Topper

1937

as Elevator Boy

True Confession

1937

as Attendant (uncredited)

16 Fathoms Deep

1948

as Pete

Where Was I?

1925

as Jimmy

It's Showtime

1976

as Self (archive footage)

Starlit Days at the Lido

1935

as Self

TV Credits

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

as Self

This Is Your Life

1952

as Self

Blondie

1957

as Dagwood Bumstead