
Arthur Housman
Actor
- Born
- October 8, 1889
- Died
- April 8, 1942 (age 52)
- From
- 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…
Filmography (156)
- The Best of Laurel and HardyThe Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968)Second Drunk (archive footage)
A Hit with a Miss (1945)Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Escort Girl (1941)Al, the Drunk (as Arthur Houseman)
Billy the Kid (1941)Saloon Janitor (uncredited)
Go West (1940)Drunk in Saloon
The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)Mr. McGillicuddy - Drunk (uncredited)
City for Conquest (1940)Radio Listener (uncredited)
No Time for Comedy (1940)Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)
The Flying Deuces (1939)Drunk Legionnaire
Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)Drunk on Train (uncredited)
Stronger Than Desire (1939)Reporter (uncredited)
Ex-Champ (1939)Drunk in Barroom
Broadway Serenade (1939)Jonathan (uncredited)
Navy Secrets (1939)Phoney Drunk
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)Drunk Next to Grandma (uncredited)
Hard to Get (1938)Drunk on Subway (uncredited)
Youth Takes a Fling (1938)First Communist
Where the West Begins (1938)Beano, Jack's Cellmate
Man-Proof (1938)Drunk Sourpuss with Capon (uncredited)
That’s My Story (1937)Drunk
Double or Nothing (1937)Drunk
Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937)Max- With Love and KissesWith Love and Kisses (1936)Gilbert Holbrook
Racing Blood (1936)Legs
Wives Never Know (1936)Snorter- Am I Having Fun!Am I Having Fun! (1936)'Scoop' McGoogle
Our Relations (1936)Drunk
Little Miss Nobody (1936)Drunk
Show Boat (1936)
Riffraff (1936)'Ratsy'