
Acting
Arthur Lake
EN, XX cinema · 89 credits
Born
16 April 1905
Died
9 January 1987 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Corbin, Kentucky, USA
Also known as Arthur William Silverlake · Arthur Silverlake Jr.
Arthur Lake (April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio and television.
Known for
Filmography

It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy
as Dagwood (archive footage)

Meet the Family
as Arthur, Original Story

Beware of Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Hero
as Dagwood Bumstead

Blondie Hits the Jackpot
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Big Deal
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Reward
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Secret
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

16 Fathoms Deep
as Pete, Producer

Blondie in the Dough
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Anniversary
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Big Moment
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Holiday
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Knows Best
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Lucky Day
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Leave It to Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Life with Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

The Big Show-Off
as Sanford "Sandy" Elliott

The Return of Mr. Hook
as Mr. Hook

Tokyo Woes
as Mr. Hook

The Good Egg
as Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)

Sailor's Holiday
as 'Marblehead' Tomkins

3 Is a Family
as Archie Whittaker

The Ghost That Walks Alone
as Eddie Grant

Footlight Glamour
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

It's a Great Life
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie for Victory
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Goes to College
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Blessed Event
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie in Society
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Goes Latin
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Has Servant Trouble
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie on a Budget
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Plays Cupid
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Brings Up Baby
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Takes a Vacation
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Meets the Boss
as Dagwood Bumstead

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
as Himself (uncredited)

Blondie
as Dagwood

Everybody's Doing It
as Waldo

Double Danger
as Roy West

There Goes My Heart
as Flash Fisher

Topper
as Elevator Boy

True Confession
as Attendant (uncredited)

Annapolis Salute
as Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens

23 1/2 Hours Leave
as Sgt. Turner

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Arthur Lake

I Cover Chinatown
as Insurance Agent

New Shoes
as The Boy (uncredited)

Women Must Dress
as Janet's Friend

Girl o' My Dreams
as Bobby Barnes

The Silver Streak
as Crawford

The Winnah!
as Arthur

Midshipman Jack
as Allen S. Williams
Running Hollywood
1932
Running Hollywood
as Chief of Police

Indiscreet
as Buster Collins

Cheer Up and Smile
as Eddie Fripp

She's My Weakness
as Tommy Mills

On With the Show!
as Harold

Tanned Legs
as Bill

Dance Hall
as Tommy Flynn

The Air Circus
as Speed Doolittle

Harold Teen
as Harold Teen

Lilac Time
as The Unlucky One

The Count of Ten
as Betty's Brother
Stop That Man
1928
Stop That Man
as Tommy O'Brien

Cradle Snatchers
as Oscar
Hop Along
1927
Hop Along
as Arthur

The Irresistible Lover
as Jack Kennedy

Skinner's Dress Suit
as Tommy

Sporting Life
as Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)

Where Was I?
as Jimmy

The Bride's Play
as Boy Throwing Roses (uncredited)








