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Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Birthday: 1906-08-20 | Place of Birth: Michigan City, Indiana, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Arnt (August 20, 1906 – August 6, 1990) was an American film actor from 1933 to 1962. Arnt was born in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of a banker. He graduated from Phillips Academy and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the Princeton Triangle Club theatrical troupe. He became a banker after he graduated from college. In the early 1930s, Arnt acted with the University Repertory Theater in Maryland. On Broadway, he appeared in Carry Nation (1932), Three Waltzes (1937), and Knickerbocker Holiday (1938). Arnt appeared as a character actor in more than 200 films. In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed Charolais cattle on a ranch in Washington state. Arnt died in Orcas Island, Washington from pancreatic and liver cancer. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and four grandchildren.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1961
Wild in the Country

as    Mr. Parsons (uncredited)

1958
Flood Tide

as    Mr. Appleby

1953
The Great Sioux Uprising

as    Gist

1950
The Man Who Cheated Himself

as    Ernest Quimby (as Charles E. Arnet)

1950
He's a Cockeyed Wonder

as    J.B. Caldwell

1950
The Sun Sets at Dawn

as    Reporter, Globe Express

1949
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

as    Pop Gerard

1948
Big Town Scandal

as    Amos Peabody

1948
Hollow Triumph

as    Coblenz

1947
Big Town After Dark

as    Amos Peabody

1947
Big Town

as    Amos Peabody

1947
Fall Guy

as    Uncle Jim Grossett

1947
Saddle Pals

as    William Schooler

1946
Just Before Dawn

as    Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)

1946
The Hoodlum Saint

as    Cy Nolan - O'Neill's Secretary

1946
That Brennan Girl

as    Fred, Natalie's 2nd Husband

1946
Without Reservations

as    Salesman