6.4
This Is Your Life
1952· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 16, 1905(81)
Day of Death
January 9, 1987
Place of Birth
Corbin, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
Arthur William SilverlakeArthur Silverlake Jr.
Arthur Lake
Acting
Biography
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
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948· TV Series
6.7
Topper
1937
4.7
Blondie
1957· TV Series
6.4
The Movie Orgy
1968
7.1
Blondie
1938
2.7
Cradle Snatchers
1927
6.0
Indiscreet
1931
6.0
5.8
True Confession
1937
7.0
It's Showtime
1976
7.1
Filmography
- 1976MovieIt's Showtimeas Self (archive footage)
- 1968MovieThe Movie Orgyas Dagwood (archive footage)
- 1957TVBlondieas Dagwood Bumstead
- 1952TVThis Is Your Lifeas Self
- 1950MovieBeware of Blondieas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1950MovieBlondie's Heroas Dagwood Bumstead
- 1949MovieBlondie Hits the Jackpotas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1949MovieBlondie's Big Dealas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1948MovieBlondie's Secretas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1948Movie16 Fathoms Deepas Pete
- 1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self
- 1948MovieBlondie's Rewardas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1947MovieBlondie's Anniversaryas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1947MovieBlondie in the Doughas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1947MovieBlondie's Holidayas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1947MovieBlondie's Big Momentas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1946MovieBlondie Knows Bestas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1946MovieBlondie's Lucky Dayas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1946MoviePeeks at Hollywood
- 1945MovieLife with Blondieas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1945MovieThe Return of Mr. Hookas Mr. Hook
- 1945MovieTokyo Woesas Mr. Hook
- 1945MovieThe Good Eggas Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)
- 1945MovieLeave It to Blondieas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1945MovieThe Big Show-Offas Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
- 1944Movie3 Is a Familyas Archie Whittaker
- 1944MovieSailor's Holidayas 'Marblehead' Tomkins
- 1944MovieThe Ghost That Walks Aloneas Eddie Grant
- 1943MovieFootlight Glamouras Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1943MovieIt's a Great Lifeas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1942MovieBlondie for Victoryas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1942MovieBlondie's Blessed Eventas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1942MovieBlondie Goes to Collegeas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1941MovieBlondie in Societyas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1941MovieBlondie Goes Latinas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1940MovieBlondie Plays Cupidas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1940MovieBlondie Has Servant Troubleas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1940MovieBlondie on a Budgetas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1939MovieBlondie Brings Up Babyas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1939MovieRhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Congaas Himself (uncredited)
- 1939MovieBlondie Takes a Vacationas Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- 1939MovieBlondie Meets the Bossas Dagwood Bumstead
- 1938MovieBlondieas Dagwood
- 1938MovieThere Goes My Heartas Flash Fisher
- 1938MovieDouble Dangeras Roy West
- 1938MovieEverybody's Doing Itas Waldo
- 1937MovieTrue Confessionas Attendant (uncredited)
- 1937MovieExiled to Shanghaias Bud
- 1937MovieSunday Night at the Trocaderoas Arthur Lake
- 1937MovieAnnapolis Saluteas Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens