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Arthur Gould-Porter

Acting

Born January 4, 1905 · Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK

Died January 2, 1987

Biography

Arthur Gould-Porter was an English actor who appeared in films and on television and stage. His film and TV career spanned from 1942 to 1977, and although mainly a character actor he is remembered for his part as Captain Greer in Disney's Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) and for his reoccurring role as Ravenswood the butler in The Beverley Hillbillies. He was sometimes credited as Arthur E. Gould-Porter and A. E. Gould-Porter.

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Filmography26 titles

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Herbert Whybrow

Scarlet Street

1945as Critic at Gallery (uncredited)

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971as Capt. Greer

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962as Ravenswood

Jane Eyre

1943as Young Man

Around the World in 80 Days

1956as (uncredited)

Lux Video Theatre

1950as Roberts

Torn Curtain

1966as Freddy

The Verdict

1946as Shopkeeper (uncredited)

The Black Swan

1942as Assemblyman (uncredited)

Nightmare

1942as Freddie

Thunder on the Hill

1951as Proprietor (uncredited)

A Woman's Vengeance

1948as Bill - Warder (uncredited)

Doctor Dolittle

1967as Sir Rupert (uncredited)

Northern Pursuit

1943as Little Man on Train (uncredited)

Strange Bedfellows

1965as Chief Mortician (uncredited)

Dangerous When Wet

1953as English Steward (uncredited)

Assault on a Queen

1966as Officer #4

One Step Beyond

1959as Private Investigator

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955as Thorold

Darling Lili

1970as Sergeant Wells

Thunder in the East

1952

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944as Tom Meadow (uncredited)

The Karate Killers

1967as Magistrate

Top Secret Affair

1957as Holmes, Dottie's Butler

3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt

1964as Mr. Blyth