ACTOR

George K. Arthur

1899 - 1985

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Arthur George Brest (27 January 1899 – 30 May 1985), known professionally as George K. Arthur, was an English actor and producer, born in Aberdeen, Scotland. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1919 and 1935, and is best known as the diminutive half of the comedy team of Dane & Arthur. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George K. Arthur is the 9,133rd most popular actor (down from 7,923rd in 2024), the 6,267th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,559th in 2019) and the 1,014th most popular British Actor.

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Among people born in 1899, George K. Arthur ranks 323. Before him are Glenn Strange, Stanley Skewes, Randall Thompson, Percy Lavon Julian, Walter Crickmer, and Eric Linklater. After him are Takashi Kawanishi, Genevieve Tobin, Allen Tate, Tom C. Clark, Gertrude Berg, and Mabel Strickland. Among people deceased in 1985, George K. Arthur ranks 286. Before him are Evelyn Ankers, George Chandler, Mary MacLaren, Frank Faylen, Pelle Lindbergh, and Gabriel Elorde. After him are Pauli Murray, John Davis Lodge, William Alwyn, Marion Martin, Pete Desjardins, and Stepin Fetchit.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George K. Arthur ranks 6,269 out of 8,785. Before him are Nigel Olsson (1949), Carrie Johnson (1988), James Cleverly (1969), Ronald Keeble (1941), David Lammy (1972), and George Armstrong (1944). After him are Jack Wilshere (1992), Thomas Mitchell (1792), Ben Foster (1983), Anne Reid (1935), Maxi Priest (1961), and James Kelman (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, George K. Arthur ranks 1,014. Before him are Chris Larkin (1967), Max Minghella (1985), Jodie Comer (1993), Kelly Osbourne (1984), Louise Brealey (1979), and Lee Evans (1964). After him are Anne Reid (1935), George Formby (1904), Katie Price (1978), Peter Serafinowicz (1972), Peter Bowles (1936), and Kirby Howell-Baptiste (1987).

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