Robert Arthur (radio announcer)

Robert Arthur (radio announcer)

Robert "Bob" Arthur (born June 18, 1925, died October 1, 2008 in Aberdeen, Washington) was a former American radio personality in Los Angeles, California and motion picture actor. He was also a film actor who appeared in dozens of films in the 1940s and 1950s.

Aberdeen-born Arthur appeared in the 1949 war film "Twelve O'Clock High" as the comic relief-providing Sgt. McIllhenny, in the 1951 Billy Wilder film, "Ace in the Hole", and in the 1950s television program "The Lone Ranger". Arthur was known for playing youthful teenage or young adult roles.

For his contribution to radio, Arthur and radio partner Ken Minyard have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6808 Hollywood Blvd.

External links

* [http://www.thedailyworld.com/articles/2008/10/02/local_news/02news.txt Obituary] at thedailyworld.com


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