Arthur Malet

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-09-24 (98 years old)

Place of Birth

Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England, UK

Arthur Malet

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur Malet (born 24 September 1927) is an English actor. Arthur Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins. He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He went on to play a village elder in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein in 1974, and Tootles in Hook in 1991. His appearances on television include The...

Acting

1991

Hook

as Tootles

1964

Mary Poppins

as Mr. Dawes Jr.

1978

Halloween

as Graveyard Keeper

1974

Young Frankenstein

as Village Elder

1985

The Black Cauldron

as King Eidilleg (voice)

1978

The Gift of Love

as Emcee at Ball

1982

The Secret of NIMH

as Mr. Ages (voice)

1992

Toys

as Owen Owens

1971

Vanishing Point

as Second Male Hitchhiker

1978

Heaven Can Wait

as Everett

1973

1966

1992

1966

1962

Convicts 4

as Storekeeper

1965

The Further Adventures of Gallegher

as Sir James Fryar-Smythe

1968

The Helicopter Spies

as White Hunter

1997

Anastasia

as Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice)

1988

1967

1975

Target Risk

as Shoeshine Boy

1971

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

as Mr. Widdenfield (Museum Guard) (uncredited)

1991

The Runestone

as Stoddard

1980

S.O.S. Titanic

as Librarian (uncredited)

1976

The Enforcer

as Innocent Bystander in Opening Action Sequence (uncredited)

1981

Savage Harvest

as MacGruder

1965

King Rat

as Blakeley

1982

Hotline

as Hooten

1990

Dick Tracy

as Diner Patron

1995

A Little Princess

as Charles Randolph

1966

Penelope

as Major Higgins

1979

Disaster on the Coastliner

as Southbound Conductor

1989

Peter Gunn

as Willie

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