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Acting

Arthur Lake

Career: Active from 1926 to 1957, busiest in 1928 and 1945 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles: 50
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Topper
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Arthur Lake Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.6, average 5.4
Psychological
2.2, average 5.5
Violence
0.9, average 4.1
Social Commentary
2.5, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Hollywood 5
Wholesome Entertainment 3
Lighthearted Romance 2
Nostalgic Charm 2
1930s Setting 2
Lighthearted Entertainment 2
Classic Sitcom 2
Comfort Viewing 2
Classic Hollywood Comedy 2
1930s Americana 2
Character-Driven Comedy 2
Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1960s

1 title · average score 75

The Movie Orgy

75

as Dagwood (archive footage)

1950s

4 titles · average score 62

Blondie

TV show · as Dagwood Bumstead

Meet the Family

as Arthur

Blondie's Hero

64

as Dagwood Bumstead

Beware of Blondie

60

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

1940s

30 titles · average score 65

Blondie's Reward

67

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Big Moment

60

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Anniversary

62

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Holiday

66

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Knows Best

71

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Lucky Day

65

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Life with Blondie

66

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie for Victory

69

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie's Blessed Event

68

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Goes Latin

70

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie in Society

68

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Has Servant Trouble

72

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

1930s

26 titles · average score 65

Blondie Meets the Boss

69

as Dagwood Bumstead

Blondie Takes a Vacation

74

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie Brings Up Baby

68

as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Blondie

68

as Dagwood

Annapolis Salute

as Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens

Topper

80

as Elevator Boy

It's a Great Life

Story

The Winnah!

as Arthur

Running Hollywood

as Chief of Police

Indiscreet

48

as Buster Collins

Cheer Up and Smile

as Eddie Fripp

She's My Weakness

as Tommy Mills

1920s

19 titles · average score 58

On With the Show!

57

as Harold

Dance Hall

as Tommy Flynn

Tanned Legs

48

as Bill

as Horace

as Arthur

Harold Teen

as Harold Teen

Lilac Time

57

as The Unlucky One

The Count of Ten

as Betty's Brother

The Air Circus

as Speed Doolittle

as Tommy O'Brien

as Arthur

Skinner's Dress Suit

72

as Tommy