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词条 Arthur Byron
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  1. Biography

  2. Selected filmography

  3. References

  4. External links

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|name = Arthur Byron
|image = Arthur Byron in The Casino Murder Case trailer.jpg
|caption = Byron in The Casino Murder Case, 1935
|birth_name = Arthur William Byron
|birth_date = {{birth date|1872|04|03}}
|birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|1943|07|16|1872|04|03}}
|death_place = Hollywood, California, U.S.
|occupation = Film actor
|years_active = 1932–1937
|spouse = Kathryn Keys
|children = 3
}}

Arthur William Byron (April 3, 1872 – July 16, 1943) was an American actor, the son of actors Kate Crehan and Oliver Doud Byron.[1] He played a mixture of British and American roles in films. He was a nephew of the stage actress Ada Rehan, his maternal aunt.

Biography

Byron started his theatrical career at the age of 17 with his father's dramatic company. In 1939 he celebrated his 50 years in showbusiness.

He appeared in more than 300 plays and played with stars like Maxine Elliott, Ethel Barrymore, John Gielgud, Katherine Cornell, Maude Adams and Minnie Maddern Fiske.

He was the founder and one-time president of The Actor Equity Association and he also served as an officer of The Lambs and the Actor's fund of America.

Byron appeared many times at the Lakewood Playhouse in Maine.

Arthur Byron died of a heart ailment, from which he suffered for some years, in Hollywood in 1943. He was cremated and his ashes were sent to the Byron summer home in Maine.[2]

Selected filmography

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  • Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride (1904, Edison)
  • Fast Life (1932) - John D. Jameson
  • The Mummy (1932) - Sir Joseph Whemple
  • 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) - Warden Paul Long
  • Gabriel Over the White House (1933) - Jasper Brooks - Secretary of State
  • The Silk Express (1933) - Conductor Clark
  • Private Detective 62 (1933) - Tracey (uncredited)
  • The Mayor of Hell (1933) - Judge Gilbert
  • College Coach (1933) - Dr. Phillip Sargent
  • Two Alone (1934) - Slag
  • The House of Rothschild (1934) - Baring
  • Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) - John Harly
  • Fog Over Frisco (1934) - Everett Bradford
  • The Notorious Sophie Lang (1934) - Police Insp. Stone
  • The Man with Two Faces (1934) - Dr. Kendall
  • That's Gratitude (1934) - Thomas Maxwell
  • Marie Galante (1934) - Gen. Gerald Phillips
  • The President Vanishes (1934) - President Craig Stanley
  • The Secret Bride (1934) - Governor W.H. Vincent
  • Shadow of Doubt (1935) - Morgan Bellwood
  • The Whole Town's Talking (1935) - Spencer
  • The Casino Murder Case (1935) - Richard Kinkaid
  • Murder in the Fleet (1935) - Capt. John Winslow
  • Oil for the Lamps of China (1935) - No. 1 Boss
  • The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) - Mr. Erickson
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) (scenes deleted) (final film role)
{{div col end}}

References

1. ^{{cite book |url={{Google books|DiI1wIyatvUC|page=104|plainurl=yes}} |title=The Oxford Companion to American Theatre |first1=Gerald |last1=Bordman |author-link1=Gerald Bordman |first2=Thomas S. |last2=Hischak |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2004 |page=104 |isbn=978-0195169867}}
2. ^{{cite journal |title=The Final Curtain |journal=The Billboard |volume=55 |number=31 |page=36 |date=31 July 1943 |issn=0006-2510}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|0126365}}
  • {{IBDB name|14342}}
  • Arthur Byron portrait gallery at the University of Washington
  • [https://broadway.cas.sc.edu/content/arthur-byron Broadway Photographs](Univ. of S. Carolina)
  • {{Find a Grave|147990952}}
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6 : 1872 births|1943 deaths|American male film actors|Male actors from New York City|People from Brooklyn|20th-century American male actors

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