Robert Arthur

Robert Arthur

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...

Known For

Ace in the Hole

as Herbie Cook

Twelve O'Clock High

as Sergeant McIllhenny

Yellow Sky

as Bull Run

Cast Credits

The Diamond Stud

as Mr. Boyle / Mr. Santacroce

Kiss-Off

as the Police Lieutenant

Rassle

as the Reporter

Rushes

as Uncle Arthur

Jock Empire

as Mr. Hays

Jobsite

as (non-sexual)

Wild Youth

as Frankie

Young and Wild

as Jerry Coltrin

Hellcats of the Navy

as Freddy Warren

Top of the World

as Skippy McGuire

Take the High Ground!

as Donald Quentin Dover IV

Young Bess

as Barnaby

The System

as Rex Merrick

Just for You

as Jerry Blake

The Ring

as Billy Smith

Belles on Their Toes

as Frank Gilbreth

On the Loose

as Larry Lindsay

Ace in the Hole

as Herbie Cook

Air Cadet

as Walt Carver

September Affair

as David Lawrence Jr.

Twelve O'Clock High

as Sergeant McIllhenny

You're My Everything

as Harold - College Boy in 'Heart of a Co-Ed'

Mother Is a Freshman

as Beaumont Jackson

Yellow Sky

as Bull Run

Green Grass of Wyoming

as Ken McLaughlin

Mother Wore Tights

as Bob Clarkman

Hollywood Wonderland

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Nora Prentiss

as Gregory Talbot

Crew Credits