Arthur Howard
Acting
Biography
Arthur Howard (18 January 1910 - 18 June 1995) was an English stage, film and television actor.
Born: January 18, 1910
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
The Avengers
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).
The Intruder
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief escapes, Merton tries to contact former members of the regiment, in order to find out what set the thief on the road to crime.
Last Holiday
George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.
Footsteps in the Fog
A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
Ladies Who Do
The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save their old neighbourhoods from the wicked developer.
London Belongs to Me
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, he becomes mixed up with gangsters and murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on Percy and the other residents.
The Dam Busters
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
Passport to Pimlico
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.
The Man in the White Suit
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
The Constant Husband
Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardiff specialist he traces his life back to his gorgeous wife and their large London house, so all seems well with the world. But more detective work starts to uncover an alarming chain of further stunning wives and a way of going on that the new Charles finds pretty unacceptable.
Filmography
as (archive)
as Voe
as Waiter
as Arthur
as Arthur, Bruno's butler
as Fermleigh's Butler
as Cavendish
as Mr. Piggott
as Old Vicar
as Headmaster
as Thumley
as Costumier
as Actor
as Sillitoe
as Albert, the Vicar
as The Professor
as Kenneth (segment "Wrath")
as Judge
as English Cardinal #2
as Butler
as Father Nielson
as Chauffeur
as Vicar
as Mr. Groves
as Oliver Pettigrew
as Car Salesman
as Navy Doctor (uncredited)
as First Mr. Dodds
as Meeching
as Burrows
as Captain Lauth
as Oliver Pettigrew
as Man
as Vicar
as RAF Pay Clerk in NAAFI (uncredited)
as Clerk of the Court
as Rutland
as Wilfred Woodley
as Priest (uncredited)
as Bertram Slake
as Mr. Coding
as Registrar (uncredited)
as Roberts
as McIver's Assistant (uncredited)
as Businessman on Train (uncredited)
as Clubman
as Burden
as Anthony Ramsden: Staff of Nutbourne
as Groves - Charlotte's Butler (uncredited)
as Bassett
as Smith - the Butler
as Mr Chinkwell
as First Official
as Dr Germont
as Kitchen Helper (uncredited)