Arthur Malet
Known for Acting · 98 credits
- Born
- 1927-09-24
- Died
- 2013-05-18
- Place of birth
- Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Arthur Malet (24 September 1927 – 18 May 2013) was an English actor. He was known for appearing in Mary Poppins (1964), Halloween (1978), The Secret of NIMH (1982), and Hook (1991).
Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins.
He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He went on to play a village elder in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein in 1974, and Tootles in Hook in 1991. His appearances on television include The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, “The McGregor Affair” (original air date November 23, 1964).
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Known For
TV Shows (57)
Columbo
1971
as Fenwick
Perry Mason
1957
as Ralph Day
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Vagrant / Purvis
The Fugitive
1963
as Swanzie
MacGyver
1985
as Pathologist Ed
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Artie Boland
Bewitched
1964
Love, American Style
1969
as Minister
Charlie's Angels
1976
as James Hannah
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Undertaker
The Rifleman
1958
The Waltons
1972
21 Jump Street
1987
as MacKenzie
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Burke
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Peek
Barney Miller
1975
as Henry Creighton / Malcolm Gower
Ben Casey
1961
The Facts of Life
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
as Cardinal
The Donna Reed Show
1958
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Vasmir
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Doc Keyno
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Engineer
Night Gallery
1970
as Ennis (segment "The Little Black Bag")
Gunsmoke
1955
as Farnum / Cox / Oldtimer
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Sailor / O'Toole
The Monkees
1966
as Curator
McCloud
1970
Dennis the Menace
1959
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Dr. Larson
Picket Fences
1992
as Dr. Vernon Leaky
The Detectives
1959
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Professor Kenton / White Hunter
CHiPs
1977
as Junkman
Felony Squad
1966
as Creel
Lancer
1968
The Mod Squad
1968
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
as Father O'Riley
Wonder Woman
1975
as Professor Zander
Petrocelli
1974
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
Ned & Stacey
1995
as Cornelius
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
as William Muckleston
Capitaine Marleau
2015
as Lieutenant Bonnet
Bosom Buddies
1980
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Hodge
Playwrights '56
1955
The Second Hundred Years
1967
as Whitacker
Kraft Mystery Theatre
1961
Pacific Station
1991
as Jimmy
Grindl
1963
Monster Squad
1976
as The Wizard
Easy Street
1986
Mickey
1964
Casablanca
1983
as Carl
The Nutt House
1989
as Raymond
The Blue Knight
1973
as Dr. Damon
Movies (41)
Halloween
1978
as Graveyard Keeper
Hook
1991
as Tootles
Mary Poppins
1964
as Mr. Dawes Jr.
Anastasia
1997
as Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice)
Young Frankenstein
1974
as Village Elder
In the Heat of the Night
1967
as Ulam
Dick Tracy
1990
as Diner Patron
The Black Cauldron
1985
as King Eidilleg (voice)
The Enforcer
1976
as Innocent Bystander in Opening Action Sequence (uncredited)
The Secret of NIMH
1982
as Mr. Ages (voice)
Vanishing Point
1971
as Second Male Hitchhiker
A Little Princess
1995
as Charles Randolph
Toys
1992
as Owen Owens
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
as Mr. Widdenfield (Museum Guard) (uncredited)
Heaven Can Wait
1978
as Everett
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
1991
as Wendel
King Rat
1965
as Blakeley
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
1999
as Mr. Ages (voice)
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
as Librarian (uncredited)
Penelope
1966
as Major Higgins
Hotline
1982
as Hooten
Disaster on the Coastliner
1979
as Southbound Conductor
The Helicopter Spies
1968
as White Hunter
Convicts 4
1962
as Storekeeper
Munster, Go Home!
1966
as Alfie
The Blue Knight
1973
as Dr. Damon
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
as Umbrella Man
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
1972
as Doctor
The Man from Galveston
1963
as Barney
Peter Gunn
1989
as Willie
Stormy Weathers
1992
as Pidge
Savage Harvest
1981
as MacGruder
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
1973
as Brother Watson
Addicted to His Love
1988
as Mr. Mayhew
The Gift of Love
1978
as Emcee at Ball
The Scorpio Letters
1967
as Hinton
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1972
as Higgins
The Runestone
1991
as Stoddard
Target Risk
1975
as Shoeshine Boy
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965
as Sir James Fryar-Smythe
Do You Take This Stranger?
1971
as Night Man
About Arthur Malet
Arthur Malet (24 September 1927 – 18 May 2013) was an English actor. He was known for appearing in Mary Poppins (1964), Halloween (1978), The Secret of NIMH (1982), and Hook (1991). Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins. He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Col… With 98 credits spanning from 1955 to 2015, Arthur Malet has appeared in 41 films and 57 TV shows.
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Most Popular Arthur Malet Movies
- Halloween (1978) — as Graveyard Keeper
- Hook (1991) — as Tootles
- Mary Poppins (1964) — as Mr. Dawes Jr.
- Anastasia (1997) — as Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice)
- Young Frankenstein (1974) — as Village Elder
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