
Arthur French
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1931-11-06
- Died
- 2021-07-24
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Arthur Wellesley French Jr.
Biography
Arthur W. French Jr. (November 6, 1931 – July 24, 2021) was an American actor and director best known for his work in the theatre.
Known For
TV Shows (12)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Jackson / Harold Starnes

Law & Order
1990
as Dr. Myron Jansen / Vernon Johnson / Josiah Winthrop

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Mr. Hawks

Homeland
2011
as Homeless Man

Third Watch
1999
as Johnette

New Amsterdam
2018
as Walter Brandt

Due South
1994
as Irving

Nurse Jackie
2009
as Elliot Graham

Kojak
1973
as Eddie

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
as Muff

Betty
2020
as Mr. Felix

NYC 22
2012
as Angry 'Old School' Resident
Movies (39)

Movie 43
2013
as Old Man (segment "Veronica")

Three Days of the Condor
1975
as Messenger

Malcolm X
1992
as Pullman Porter

The Book of Henry
2017
as Gus

Crooklyn
1994
as West Indian Store Manager

The Pickle
1993
as Car Man

The Associate
1996
as Plaza Men's Room Attendant

God's Pocket
2014
as Lucien 'Old Lucy' Edwards

Citizens Band
1977
as Tony

Music of the Heart
1999
as Ernie

The Stone Killer
1973
as New York Detective

Please Give
2010
as Man Waiting for a Table

Car Wash
1976
as Charlie

Drop Squad
1994
as Vernon Dobbs

Loose Cannons
1990
as Bus Driver

Hanky Panky
1982
as Dispatcher on R.R. Platform

White Lies
1997
as Bum #1

Red Hook Summer
2012
as Mr. Curtis

Blade
1973
as Sanchez

Night of the Juggler
1980
as Subway Cop

2 Days in New York
2012
as Lee Robinson

The Super Cops
1974
as Victor

The Gentleman Bandit
1981
as Det. Doerfler

Hollow Image
1979
as Man at Meeting

3rd Street Blackout
2015
as Hayward “The Chillmaster” Roberts

The Trip to Bountiful
2014
as Roy

The History of Future Folk
2012
as Mini-Storage Employee

You Can't Go Home Again
1979
as Otis

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
1972
as Customer

No Pay, Nudity
2016
as Ancient Actor 2

Forged
2010
as Old Man

You Can't Take it With You
1984
as Donald
We're Puttin' on the Ritz
1986
as Night Watchman

Gryphon
1990
as Superintendant

Chocolate Babies
1996
as Dada

Out of It
1969
as Policeman

See China and Die
1981
as Rib Man

Others
2019
as John

Utopians
2011
as Morris
About Arthur French
Arthur W. French Jr. (November 6, 1931 – July 24, 2021) was an American actor and director best known for his work in the theatre. With 51 credits spanning from 1969 to 2020, Arthur French has appeared in 39 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Arthur French Movies
- Movie 43 (2013) — as Old Man (segment "Veronica")
- Three Days of the Condor (1975) — as Messenger
- Malcolm X (1992) — as Pullman Porter
- The Book of Henry (2017) — as Gus
- Crooklyn (1994) — as West Indian Store Manager
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