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Arthur Aylesworth

Acting

Born August 12, 1881 · Apponaug, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

Died June 26, 1946

Also known as Arthur Preston Aylsworth · Arthur P. Aylsworth · Arthur Aylsworth

Biography

Arthur Preston Aylsworth, professionally known as Arthur Aylesworth (occasionally also using the regular no-e surname spelling), was an American stage and screen actor. Aylesworth's Broadway career spanned the years 1911-1942; he appeared in many productions. In the 1930s he became a contract player at Warner Bros. working in character roles, often uncredited.

Filmography34 titles

The Grapes of Wrath

1940as Father (uncredited)

Sergeant York

1941as Marten - Bartender (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939as New Salem Townsman (uncredited)

The Westerner

1940as Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited)

The Petrified Forest

1936as Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited)

Christmas in Connecticut

1945as Sleigh Driver (uncredited)

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941as Second Coroner (uncredited)

In Name Only

1939as Farmer on Truck (uncredited)

Beau Geste

1939as Renault, a deserter

Edison, the Man

1940as Bigelow

Boys Town

1938as Tim (uncredited)

Dragonwyck

1946as Farmer (uncredited)

Northwest Passage

1940as Innkeeper Flint

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Marked Woman

1937as Mr. Truble

King of the Underworld

1939as Dr. Sanders

Drums Along the Mohawk

1939as George Weaver

Jesse James

1939as Tom Colson

They Shall Have Music

1939as Detective (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935as Head Bartender (uncredited)

Dames

1934as Train Conductor

Blondie Takes a Vacation

1939as Sheriff Weaver (uncredited)

The Arizona Raiders

1936as Andy Winthrop

The St. Louis Kid

1934as Judge Jeremiah Jones

The Secret Bride

1934as Lt. Tom Nigard

Western Union

1941as Woody

The Oklahoma Kid

1939as Judge Morgan

Of Human Hearts

1938as Rufus Inchpin

Santa Fe Trail

1940as Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)

British Agent

1934as Mr. Henry Farmer

King of the Pecos

1936as Hank Mathews

Wells Fargo

1937as Southern Orator

Young People

1940as Doorman

Scared Stiff

1945as Emerson Cooke