Arthur Lake

Age: 81 | From: Corbin, Kentucky, USA

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Person Details

Birthday: 1905-04-16 19:07:38

Death: 1987-01-09 19:07:38

Aliases: Arthur William Silverlake

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Corbin, Kentucky, USA

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Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 1

Most Famous Work

Biography

Arthur Lake (April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio and television.

Most Famous Work

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This Is Your Life

(1952) Self

Average

Hollywood Without Make-Up

(1963) Self (archive footage)

Average

The Good Egg

(1945) Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)

Average

Tokyo Woes

(1945) Mr. Hook

Average

It's Showtime

(1976) Self (archive footage)

Average

Starlit Days at the Lido

(1935) Self

Average

16 Fathoms Deep

(1948) Pete

Average

On With the Show!

(1929) Harold

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1976	Self (archive footage)	It's Showtime 1976-03-31 Movie
1968	Dagwood (archive footage)	The Movie Orgy 1968-01-01 Movie
1963	Self (archive footage)	Hollywood Without Make-Up 1963-07-01 Movie
1957	Dagwood Bumstead	Blondie 1957-01-04 TV Show
1952	Self	This Is Your Life 1952-10-01 TV Show
1950	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Beware of Blondie 1950-04-13 Movie
	Dagwood Bumstead	Blondie's Hero 1950-03-09 Movie
1949	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Hits the Jackpot 1949-09-08 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Big Deal 1949-03-04 Movie
1948	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Secret 1948-12-23 Movie
	Pete	16 Fathoms Deep 1948-07-25 Movie
	Self	The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20 TV Show
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Reward 1948-06-03 Movie
1947	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Anniversary 1947-12-18 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie in the Dough 1947-10-16 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Holiday 1947-04-10 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Big Moment 1947-01-09 Movie
1946	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Knows Best 1946-10-17 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Lucky Day 1946-04-04 Movie
	N/A	Peeks at Hollywood 1946-01-26 Movie
1945	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Life with Blondie 1945-12-13 Movie
	Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)	The Good Egg 1945-11-15 Movie
	Mr. Hook	The Return of Mr. Hook 1945-11-15 Movie
	Mr. Hook	Tokyo Woes 1945-11-15 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Leave It to Blondie 1945-02-22 Movie
	Sanford "Sandy" Elliott	The Big Show-Off 1945-01-22 Movie
1944	Archie Whittaker	3 Is a Family 1944-11-23 Movie
	'Marblehead' Tomkins	Sailor's Holiday 1944-02-24 Movie
	Eddie Grant	The Ghost That Walks Alone 1944-02-10 Movie
1943	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Footlight Glamour 1943-09-30 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	It's a Great Life 1943-05-27 Movie
1942	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie for Victory 1942-08-06 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie's Blessed Event 1942-04-09 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Goes to College 1942-01-15 Movie
1941	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie in Society 1941-07-17 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Goes Latin 1941-02-27 Movie
1940	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Plays Cupid 1940-10-31 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Has Servant Trouble 1940-07-25 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie on a Budget 1940-02-29 Movie
1939	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Brings Up Baby 1939-11-08 Movie
	Himself (uncredited)	Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga 1939-09-02 Movie
	Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead	Blondie Takes a Vacation 1939-07-20 Movie
	Dagwood Bumstead	Blondie Meets the Boss 1939-03-08 Movie
1938	Dagwood	Blondie 1938-11-30 Movie
	Flash Fisher	There Goes My Heart 1938-10-14 Movie
	Roy West	Double Danger 1938-01-28 Movie
	Waldo	Everybody's Doing It 1938-01-14 Movie
1937	Attendant (uncredited)	True Confession 1937-12-24 Movie
	Bud	Exiled to Shanghai 1937-12-20 Movie
	Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens	Annapolis Salute 1937-09-10 Movie
	Elevator Boy	Topper 1937-07-16 Movie
	Sgt. Turner	23 1/2 Hours Leave 1937-03-21 Movie
1936	Insurance Agent	I Cover Chinatown 1936-10-01 Movie
	The Boy (uncredited)	New Shoes 1936-09-05 Movie
1935	Self	Starlit Days at the Lido 1935-09-28 Movie
	Joe	Orchids to You 1935-08-09 Movie
	Janet's Friend	Women Must Dress 1935-02-01 Movie
1934	Crawford	The Silver Streak 1934-12-21 Movie
	Bobby Barnes	Girl o' My Dreams 1934-11-16 Movie
	Arthur	The Winnah! 1934-07-20 Movie
1933	Allen S. Williams	Midshipman Jack 1933-09-22 Movie
1932	Chief of Police	Running Hollywood 1932-01-27 Movie
1931	Buster Collins	Indiscreet 1931-04-25 Movie
1930	Tommy Mills	She's My Weakness 1930-08-01 Movie
	Eddie Fripp	Cheer Up and Smile 1930-06-22 Movie
	N/A	Peek-A-Boo 1930-03-31 Movie
1929	Tommy Flynn	Dance Hall 1929-12-13 Movie
	Bill	Tanned Legs 1929-11-10 Movie
	Arthur	Night Owls 1929-09-25 Movie
	Harold	On With the Show! 1929-07-13 Movie
	Horace	Whose Baby? 1929-01-28 Movie
1928	The Unlucky One	Lilac Time 1928-10-18 Movie
	Speed Doolittle	The Air Circus 1928-09-29 Movie
	Horace	Hollywood or Bust 1928-09-10 Movie
	Harold Teen	Harold Teen 1928-04-28 Movie
1927	Oscar	The Cradle Snatchers 1927-05-28 Movie
	Arthur	Hop Along 1927-01-24 Movie
1926	Tommy	Skinner's Dress Suit 1926-04-18 Movie
1925	Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)	Sporting Life 1925-11-29 Movie
	N/A	A Free Ride 1925-11-16 Movie
	Jimmy	Where Was I? 1925-08-24 Movie
1922	Boy Throwing Roses (uncredited)	The Bride's Play 1922-01-22 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv