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George K. Arthur

Acting

Born January 26, 1899 · Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Died May 30, 1985

Also known as George Arthur · Arthur George Brest

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Biography

Arthur George Brest, known professionally as George K. Arthur, was an English actor and producer, born in Aberdeen, Scotland. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1919 and 1935, and is best known as the diminutive half of the comedy team of Dane & Arthur.

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Awards & recognition

  • Academy Award — Best Short Subject, Two-reel · 1957
  • Academy Award — Best Short Subject, Two-reel · 1957 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Short Subject, Two-reel · 1956 · nominated

Filmography10 titles

Show People

1928as George K. Arthur (uncredited)

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

1927as Drunk Student (uncredited)

That's Entertainment! III

1994as (archive footage)

Spring Fever

1927as Eustace Tewksbury

Riptide

1934as Bertie Davis

Spring Fever

1919

Chasing Rainbows

1930as Lester

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

1929as Self

Stand Up and Cheer!

1934as Dance Director

Oliver Twist

1933as Toby Crackit