Charles Arnt
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Charles Arnt is an American actor, though the paper trail is a thin one. The work on file is film work. The film 'Ball of Fire' is on his record, with McNeary as the role. Elsewhere in the filmography sits 'This Gun for Hire'.
Charles Arnt
98 Movies · 12 Series
Charles Arnt is an American actor, though the paper trail is a thin one. The work on file is film work. The film 'Ball of Fire' is on his record, with McNeary as the role. Elsewhere in the filmography sits 'This Gun for Hire'.
Movies
Plays Crawford
My Favorite Brunette
1947
Plays Joe, the Train Conductor
In Old Oklahoma
1943
Plays Male Dressmaker
This Gun for Hire
1942
Plays Ernest Quimby (as Charles E. Arnet)
The Man Who Cheated Himself
1950
Plays Reporter, Globe Express
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950
Plays Georgie
Swing High, Swing Low
1937
Plays Mr. Hammond
The Boy with Green Hair
1948
Plays Mayor Henricks
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
Plays Coblenz
Hollow Triumph
1948
Plays Gist
The Great Sioux Uprising
1953
Plays McNeary
Ball of Fire
1941
Plays Salesman
Without Reservations
1946
Plays G. Harrington Hedger
Blossoms in the Dust
1941
Plays Mr. Billings
I Love You Again
1940
Plays Author
Greenwich Village
1944
Plays Zapolya
The Veils of Bagdad
1953
Plays Doctor
Great Guns
1941
Plays Mr. MacAdams
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
Plays Mr. Higginbotham
Up in Arms
1944
Plays Herman Winkle
Mr. District Attorney
1941
Plays Khafra
Sudan
1945
Plays Tom
Remember the Night
1940
Plays Hal Brennon
Dressed to Kill
1941
Plays Manager
Twin Beds
1942
Plays Fud Newton
Take a Letter, Darling
1942
Plays Sam Gardner
Ready for Love
1934
Plays Mayor Richard Denby
Blondie's Lucky Day
1946
Plays Jed Reed
It Happened in Hollywood
1937
Plays Higgins
Here Is My Heart
1934
Plays Victor Jessup
She Married Her Boss
1935
Plays Butler
The Crime Doctor's Courage
1945
Plays Sidney X. Hackle
High Wall
1947
Plays Pooly
The Lady Has Plans
1942
Plays Marriage Clerk
The Impatient Years
1944
Plays Amos Peabody
Big Town After Dark
1947
Plays Drunk in Medicine Show
Little Men
1940
Plays Uncle Jim Grossett
Fall Guy
1947
Plays Lantz
Paris Calling
1941
Plays Papa Eisdaar
My Pal, Wolf
1944
Plays Honest John McGrady
Gambler's Choice
1944
Plays Refrigerator Salesman
We Go Fast
1941
Plays Parks (butler)
Pot o' Gold
1941
Plays Horace Carter
Wabash Avenue
1950
Plays Mr. Stubbins, Man with Pain
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
1940
Plays Fuzzy
The Miracle of the Hills
1959
Plays Cy Nolan - O'Neill's Secretary
The Hoodlum Saint
1946
Plays J.B. Caldwell
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
1950
Plays Bailey
That Other Woman
1942
Plays Clothes Salesman
Pardon My Past
1945
Plays Dr. Nichols
Masked Raiders
1949
TV Shows
Plays Charlie Mason
Maverick
1957
Plays Old Man Blackston
The Texan
1958
Plays Mr. Lagenauer
The Ed Wynn Show
1958
Plays Burnett
Black Saddle
1959
Plays Sweetzer
Harrigan and Son
1960
Plays Mr. Sneed
The Gale Storm Show
1956
Plays Mayor
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Wes Tippert
The Rifleman
1958
Plays Fleems
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Plays Ralph Trumble
Lassie
1954
Plays Wes Tippert
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Plays Jeff Marshall
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Latest Trailers
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Sweet Bird of Youth
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charles Arnt still alive?
Charles Arnt passed away on August 6, 1990 at age 83.
What are the most famous roles of Charles Arnt?
Charles Arnt is best known for roles in The Shop Around the Corner, Ball of Fire, After the Thin Man.
How many movies has Charles Arnt been in?
Over a 57-year career (since 1933), Charles Arnt has appeared in 98 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Charles Arnt's first movie?
The career of Charles Arnt began with Roman Scandals (1933).
What is Charles Arnt's most recent movie or series?
Charles Arnt's most recent release is Sweet Bird of Youth, which premiered on March 21, 1962.
What TV shows has Charles Arnt appeared in?
On television, Charles Arnt has appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Lassie, The Rifleman, Maverick.
Charles Arnt
1906-08-20 · Michigan City, Indiana, USA
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.