Arthur Housman
Acting
Born Oct 08, 1889
-- Died Apr 08, 1942
· New York City, New York, USA
From Wikipedia Arthur Housman (October 10, 1889 – April 8, 1942) was an American actor in films during both the silent film era and the Golden Age of Hollywood. Initially as a leading man, Housman later became known as Hollywood's most familiar comic drunkard in films of the 1930s, usually playing cameo parts in features but with better opportunities in short films. His best remembered roles were in several Laurel and Hardy films, notably Scram!, Our Relations and (in the title role) The Live Ghost. He also played a frustrated timekeeper in the Three Stooges' film Punch Drunks. Housman died...
Filmography on SassyFlix
1 titleAlso Known For
7.8
movie
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
as The Obtrusive Gentleman
1927
6.3
movie
The Flying Deuces
as Drunk Legionnaire
1939
5.9
movie
She Done Him Wrong
as Hungry Barfly (uncredited)
1933
7.0
movie
Our Relations
as Drunk
1936
6.5
movie
Go West
as Drunk in Saloon
1940
6.8
movie
The Merry Widow
as Drunken Man (uncredited)
1934
7.1
movie
Scram!
as Drunk
1932
6.8
movie
Show Boat
1936
6.8
movie
The Fixer Uppers
as The Drunk
1935
6.2
movie
They Made Me a Criminal
as Drunk Next to Grandma (uncredited)
1939
7.1
movie
The Live Ghost
as Drunken sailor
1934
6.8
movie
City for Conquest
as Radio Listener (uncredited)
1940