Arthur Howard

"For other people with this name, see Arthur Howard (disambiguation)"

Arthur Howard (born 18 January 1910, d. 18 June 1995) was a British film and television actor. He was the younger brother of the film actor Leslie Howard, and the father of the stage actor Alan Howard.

Arthur appeared in television programmes such as Whack-O, a school comedy in which he played the hapless assistant headmaster Pettigrew to Jimmy Edwards' headmaster, and in cameo film appearances such as American Friends. He also appeared in the Wrath segment of "The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins", and in the small role of Cavendish in the James Bond film Moonraker. He is buried in the East London Cemetery.

Filmography

* "American Friends" (1991) — Voe
* "Another Country" (1984) — Waiter
* "Curse of the Pink Panther" (1983) — Arthur
* "Trail of the Pink Panther" (1982) — Arthur
* "The Missionary" (1982) — Fermleigh's Butler
* "Moonraker" (1979) — Cavendish
* "The Prisoner of Zenda" (1979) — Deacon
* "Full Circle" (1977) — Piggott
* "Hardcore" (1977) — Vicar
* "The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones" (1976) — Old Vicar
* "One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing" (1975) — Thumley
* "Steptoe and Son" (1972) — Vicar
* "The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins" (1971) — Kenneth (segment "Wrath")
* "The Best House in London" (1969) — Mr. Fortnum
* "Hoverbug" (1969) — Mr. Watts
* "The Shoes of the Fisherman" (1968) — English Cardinal
* "The Ghost Goes Gear" (1966) — Vicar
* "Lady L" (1965) — Butler
* "Les Félins" (1964) — Father Nielson
* "Ladies Who Do" (1963) — Chauffeur
* "The V.I.P.s" (1963) — Bar Steward (uncredited)
* "Kill or Cure" (1962) — Green Glades Desk Clerk
* "Paradisio" (1961) — Professor Sims
* "Bottoms Up" (1960) — Oliver Pettigrew
* "Libel" (1959) — Car Salesman
* "Friends and Neighbours" (1959) — Bit Role (uncredited)
* "Nowhere to Go" (1958) — First Mr. Dodds (uncredited)
* "I Only Arsked!" (1958) — Sir Redvers
* "Law and Disorder" (1958) — Burrows
* "I Accuse!" (1958) — Capt. Lauth
* "Rockets Galore!" (1957) .... Meeching
* "One Wish Too Many" (1956) — Headmaster
* "Quentin Durward" (1955) — Injured Priest (uncredited)* One Way Out (1955) — Marriott
* "Footsteps in the Fog" (1955) — Vicar
* "The Dam Busters" (1955) — RAF Pay Clerk In NAAFI (uncredited)
* "The Constant Husband" (1955) — Clerk of the court
* "The Glass Cage" (1955) — Rutland
* "Out of the Clouds (1955) — Booking Clerk at Heathrow
* "The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954) — Wilfred Woodley
* "Monsieur Ripois (1954) — Priest
* "The Intruder" (1953) — Bertram Slake
* "Glad Tidings" (1953) — Mr. Roddington
* "Will Any Gentleman...?" (1953) — Mr. Coding
* "Grand National Night" (1953)
* "The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan" (1953) — Usher in 'Trial by Jury'
* "Never Look Back" (1952) — Vaughan
* "Cosh Boy" (1952) — Registrar (uncredited)
* "Lady Godiva Rides Again" (1951) — Soap publicity man
* "The Man in the White Suit" (1951) — Roberts
* "Laughter in Paradise" (1951) — Businessman on train (uncredited)
* "Cage of Gold" (1950) — Registry office bridegroom
* "State Secret" (1950) — Clubman
* "Last Holiday" (1950) — Burden
* "The Happiest Days" of Your Life" (1950) — Anthony Ramsden
* "Passport to Pimlico" (1949) — Bassett
* "The Passionate Friends" (1949) — Servant
* "London Belongs to Me" (1948) — Mr. Chinkwell
* "Frieda" (1947) — First Official
* "The Mark of Cain" (1947) — Clerk of the Court
* "The Lady Is Willing" (1934) — Dr. Germont
* "The Private Life of Henry VIII" (1933) — Kitchen helper (uncredited)

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