Date of Birth
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27-January-1899
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Place of Birth
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Littlehampton
(United Kingdom, Arun, England, Littlehampton Lifeboat Station)
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Nationality
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England, United States of America
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Also know as
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George Arthur, Arthur George Brest, Arthur
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Profession
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Actor, Film Producer
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George K. Arthur was an English actor and producer. He appeared in 59 films between 1919 and 1935. He won an Academy Award for Best Short Film in 1956 for the film The Bespoke Overcoat.
He was born in Littlehampton, Sussex and died in New York City. Some of his early success was in the late 1920s when partnered with Karl Dane as part of a comedic duo named 'Dane & Arthur'.
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