
Arthur Byron
Known for Acting · 25 credits
- Born
- 1872-04-03
- Died
- 1943-07-17
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Arthur William Byron
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arthur William Byron (April 3, 1872 – July 16, 1943) was an American actor, the son of actors Kate Crehan and Oliver Doud Byron. He played a mixture of British and American roles in films. He was a nephew of the stage actress Ada Rehan, his maternal aunt.
Byron started his theatrical career at the age of 17 with his father's dramatic company. In 1939 he celebrated his 50 years in show business.
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.
Known For
Movies (25)

The Mummy
1932
as Sir Joseph Whemple

20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932
as Warden Paul Long

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Mr. Erickson

Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
as No. 1 Boss

The Whole Town's Talking
1935
as Spencer

Private Detective 62
1933
as Tracey (Uncredited)

Gabriel Over the White House
1933
as Jasper Brooks - Secretary of State

The Mayor of Hell
1933
as Judge H.J. Gilbert

The Secret Bride
1934
as Governor W.H. Vincent

The Man with Two Faces
1934
as Dr. Kendall

Marie Galante
1934
as General Gerald Phillips

Fog Over Frisco
1934
as Everett Bradford

College Coach
1933
as Phillip Sargent

The House of Rothschild
1934
as Baring

Shadow of Doubt
1935
as Bellwood

The President Vanishes
1934
as President Stanley Craig

The Casino Murder Case
1935
as Richard Kinkaid

Fast Life
1932
as Jameson

The Silk Express
1933
as Conductor Clark

Two Alone
1934
as Slag

The Notorious Sophie Lang
1934
as Inspector Stone

Murder in the Fleet
1935
as Captain John Winslow

Stand Up and Cheer!
1934
as John Harly

Tonight Is Ours
1933
as General Krish
That's Gratitude
1934
as Thomas Maxwell
About Arthur Byron
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur William Byron (April 3, 1872 – July 16, 1943) was an American actor, the son of actors Kate Crehan and Oliver Doud Byron. He played a mixture of British and American roles in films. He was a nephew of the stage actress Ada Rehan, his maternal aunt. Byron started his theatrical career at the age of 17 with his father's dramatic company. In 1939 he celebrated his 50 years in show business. He appeared in more than 300 plays and played with stars like Maxine Elliott, Ethel Barrymore, John Gielgud, Kath… With 25 credits spanning from 1932 to 1936, Arthur Byron has appeared in 25 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Arthur Byron Movies
- The Mummy (1932) — as Sir Joseph Whemple
- 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) — as Warden Paul Long
- The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) — as Mr. Erickson
- Oil for the Lamps of China (1935) — as No. 1 Boss
- The Whole Town's Talking (1935) — as Spencer
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