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Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

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Arthur Housman (October 10, 1889 – April 8, 1942) was an American actor in films during both the silent film era and the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Initially as a leading man, Housman later became known as Hollywood's most familiar comic drunkard in films of the 1930s, usually playing cameo parts in features but with better opportunities in short films. His best remembered roles were in several Laurel and Hardy films, notably Scram!, Our Relations and (in the title role) The Liv

Born

Oct 08, 1889

New York City, New York, USA

Died

Apr 08, 1942

Known For

Acting

Movies

156 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.3

Known For

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 as The Obtrusive Gentleman
★ 7.8
The Flying Deuces
The Flying Deuces
1939 as Drunk Legionnaire
★ 6.4
Our Relations
Our Relations
1936 as Drunk
★ 7.0
Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade
1939 as Jonathan (uncredited)
★ 6.6
City for Conquest
City for Conquest
1940 as Radio Listener (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
1934 as Drunken Man (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Five and Ten
Five and Ten
1931 as Piggy - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Where the West Begins
Where the West Begins
1938 as Beano, Jack's Cellmate
★ 6.0
movie
Ignorance
1916 as The Dancer
★ 9.0
Double or Nothing
Double or Nothing
1937 as Drunk
★ 6.7
Racing Blood
Racing Blood
1936 as Legs
★ 7.0
Feet First
Feet First
1930 as Drunken clubman
★ 6.7
Show Boat
★ 6.7
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid
1941 as Saloon Janitor (uncredited)
★ 5.3
Broadway
Broadway
1929 as Dolph
★ 5.7
Go West
Go West
1940 as Drunk in Saloon
★ 6.5
Escort Girl
Escort Girl
1941 as Al, the Drunk (as Arthur Houseman)
★ 3.3
She Done Him Wrong
She Done Him Wrong
1933 as Hungry Barfly (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Gridiron Flash
Gridiron Flash
1934 as Drunk
★ 4.8
Movie Crazy
Movie Crazy
1932 as Customer Who Didn't Order Rabbit
★ 6.4
The Intruder
The Intruder
1933 as Reggie Wayne
★ 4.6
Navy Secrets
Navy Secrets
1939 as Phoney Drunk
★ 6.2
Public Hero Number 1
Public Hero Number 1
1935 as Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Side Street
Side Street
1929 as Silk Ruffo
★ 5.9
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim
1935 as Souse
★ 6.5
Something Simple
Something Simple
1934 as Drunk
★ 6.0
Early to Wed
Early to Wed
1926 as Art Nevers
★ 10.0
Here Comes Cookie
Here Comes Cookie
1935 as Drunk (uncredited)
★ 7.2
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal
1939 as Drunk Next to Grandma (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Her Bodyguard
Her Bodyguard
1933 as Drunk
★ 6.7
Man-Proof
Man-Proof
1938 as Drunk Sourpuss with Capon (uncredited)
★ 5.0
All Woman
All Woman
1918 as Dick Wellman
Here Is My Heart
Here Is My Heart
1934 as Waiter
★ 7.3
Worlds Apart
Worlds Apart
1921 as Harley Marshall
★ 7.0
No More Orchids
No More Orchids
1932 as Serge
★ 6.8
Rough House Rosie
Rough House Rosie
1927 as Kid Farrell
★ 8.0
No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy
1940 as Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)
★ 5.3
movie
★ 8.0
The Bat
The Bat
1926 as Richard Fleming
★ 6.5
movie
Wreckety Wrecks
1933 as Drunk (uncredited)
★ 10.0
Braveheart
Braveheart
1925 as Frank Nelson
★ 7.0
The Way of a Maid
The Way of a Maid
1921 as Jimmy Van Trent
★ 8.0
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted
1935 as Art - Waiter at Party (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Midnight Kiss
The Midnight Kiss
1926 as Hector Spencer
★ 8.0
The Flapper
The Flapper
1920 as Tom Morran
★ 6.2
movie
The County Fair
The County Fair
1920 as Bruce Hammerhead
★ 5.3
Part Time Wife
Part Time Wife
1930 as Golf Spectator (uncredited)
★ 8.0
The Singing Fool
The Singing Fool
1928 as Blackie Joe
★ 5.0
The Villain Still Pursued Her
The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940 as Mr. McGillicuddy - Drunk (uncredited)
★ 5.2
Paris in Spring
Paris in Spring
1935 as Interviewer
★ 7.0
Riffraff
Riffraff
1936 as 'Ratsy'
★ 5.4
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire
1939 as Reporter (uncredited)
★ 5.5
The Hollywood Gad-About
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934 as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Sins of the Fathers
Sins of the Fathers
1928 as The Count
★ 8.0
Roadhouse Queen
Roadhouse Queen
1933 as Arthur Young - Attorney
★ 3.7
Punch Drunks
Punch Drunks
1934 as Fight Timekeeper (uncredited)
★ 7.0
A Hit with a Miss
A Hit with a Miss
1945 as Fight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Manhandled
Manhandled
1924 as Chip Thorndyke
★ 6.9
movie
It May Be You
1915 as Jack Kenwood
★ 6.5
Wives Never Know
Wives Never Know
1936 as Snorter
★ 9.0
Elmer Steps Out
★ 8.0
Sing Sister Sing
Sing Sister Sing
1935 as Drunk (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Scram!
Scram!
1932 as Drunk
★ 7.1
Blondie Takes a Vacation
Blondie Takes a Vacation
1939 as Drunk on Train (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody
1936 as Drunk
★ 7.5
movie
★ 7.0
The Live Ghost
The Live Ghost
1934 as Drunken sailor
★ 7.2
The Fixer Uppers
The Fixer Uppers
1935 as The Drunk
★ 6.8
Publicity Madness
Publicity Madness
1927 as Oscar Hawks
★ 9.0
Men Must Fight
Men Must Fight
1933 as Drunk on Ship
★ 6.1
Ex-Champ
Ex-Champ
1939 as Drunk in Barroom
★ 7.3
Alias French Gertie
Alias French Gertie
1930 as Bert
★ 6.3
Hard to Get
Hard to Get
1938 as Drunk on Subway (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Step Lively, Jeeves!
Step Lively, Jeeves!
1937 as Max
★ 6.0
Love's Masquerade
Love's Masquerade
1922 as Newspaper Reporter
★ 7.0
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
1934 as Dick Harris
★ 6.0
Under the Red Robe
Under the Red Robe
1923 as Captain La Rolle
★ 6.0
Next Door Neighbors
Next Door Neighbors
1931 as Herman Andrews
★ 10.0
The Misleading Lady
The Misleading Lady
1920 as Reporter
★ 9.0
A Fool and His Money
A Fool and His Money
1920 as Count Tarnowsky
★ 9.0
At Bear Track Gulch
At Bear Track Gulch
1913 as Townsman
★ 6.0
movie
It Always Happens
1935 as Drunk
★ 10.0
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain
1925 as Joe Givens
★ 7.0
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
1928 as Barton
★ 6.0
The Road of Ambition
The Road of Ambition
1920 as Monty Newcomb
★ 9.0
Back to the Woods
Back to the Woods
1918 as Bill Andrews
Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk
1932 as Archie (drunk)
★ 6.5
The Blooming Angel
The Blooming Angel
1920 as Ramon
★ 7.0
Clay Dollars
Clay Dollars
1921 as Ben Willetts
★ 10.0
movie
★ 6.0
The Gay Lord Quex
The Gay Lord Quex
1919 as Valma
★ 9.0
The Coast of Folly
The Coast of Folly
1925 as Newspaper Reporter
★ 8.0
Two for Tonight
Two for Tonight
1935 as Warburton
★ 7.7
A Man Must Live
A Man Must Live
1925 as Tod Cragge
★ 8.0
Youth Takes a Fling
Youth Takes a Fling
1938 as First Communist
★ 5.5
Man Wanted
Man Wanted
1922 as Edgar Little
★ 9.0
Queen of the Night Clubs
Queen of the Night Clubs
1929 as Andy Quinland
★ 8.0
Anybody's Blonde
Anybody's Blonde
1931 as Mulligan
★ 9.0
movie
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
1968 as Second Drunk (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion
1918 as Red Hogan
movie
The Desert's Price
1925 as Tom Martin
★ 9.0
I Believed in You
I Believed in You
1934 as Jerry Hartman, a Drunk
★ 7.0
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
★ 5.6
movie
★ 5.5
Toby's Bow
Toby's Bow
1919 as Bagby
★ 8.0
The Girl of the Golden West
The Girl of the Golden West
1930 as Sidney Dick
★ 10.0
The Way to Love
The Way to Love
1933 as Drunk Being Photographed
★ 8.0
The Masked Dancer
The Masked Dancer
1924 as Manager at Club Royal
★ 4.5
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
★ 9.0
The Necessary Evil
The Necessary Evil
1925 as Pug
★ 8.0
Song of Love
Song of Love
1929 as Joe Sweeney, Acrobat
★ 4.7
movie
With Love and Kisses
1936 as Gilbert Holbrook
★ 5.3
Night Life in Reno
Night Life in Reno
1931 as Roy Carlton
★ 4.5
Fools for Luck
Fools for Luck
1928 as Charles Grogan
★ 7.0
Treasure Blues
Treasure Blues
1935 as Sailor
★ 9.0
Jack's Joke
Jack's Joke
1913 as Ned Brown
★ 5.0
movie
★ 10.0
Officer O'Brien
Officer O'Brien
1930 as Tony Zurick
★ 5.3
movie
★ 7.0
The Fighter
The Fighter
1921 as Blacardo
★ 10.0
The Spotlight
The Spotlight
1927 as Ebbetts
★ 9.0
Persuasive Peggy
Persuasive Peggy
1917 as Percy Pipp
movie
Benny, from Panama
1934 as Drunken, Irate Husband
★ 8.0
movie
★ 10.0
The Prophet's Paradise
The Prophet's Paradise
1922 as Kadir
★ 10.0
Bridal Bail
Bridal Bail
1934 as Drunk
★ 3.0
Mr. Toots' Tooth
Mr. Toots' Tooth
1913 as Mr. Toots
movie
A Reluctant Cinderella
1913 as Dick Evans
★ 9.0
movie
The Non-Stop Bride
1926 as Barney
★ 4.0
The Squealer
The Squealer
1930 as Mitter Davis
★ 8.0
Babes in the Goods
Babes in the Goods
1934 as The Drunk
★ 8.3
Shadows of the Sea
Shadows of the Sea
1922 as Ralph Dean
★ 5.0
That’s My Story
That’s My Story
1937 as Drunk
★ 8.0
Whispering Wires
Whispering Wires
1926 as Casey
★ 10.0
Back to the Woods
★ 4.1
Brown of Harvard
Brown of Harvard
1918 as Happy
Wife in Name Only
Wife in Name Only
1923 as Victor Harwood
★ 8.0
Is Life Worth Living?
Is Life Worth Living?
1921 as Jimmy Colton
★ 9.0
movie
How a Horseshoe Upset a Happy Family
1912 as Tim Flanagan - Horseshoe Target
The Bondage of Barbara
The Bondage of Barbara
1919 as Jack Newton
Times Square
★ 7.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
Am I Having Fun!
1936 as 'Scoop' McGoogle
★ 7.0
Done in Oil
Done in Oil
1934 as Arthur
★ 9.0
The Edison Minstrels
The Edison Minstrels
1913 as Interlocutor
★ 2.0
movie
Just a Husband
1927 as Warren
★ 8.0
Night Life of New York
Night Life of New York
1925 as Jerry
★ 9.0
movie
★ 8.0
Rumors for Rent
Rumors for Rent
1927 as Warren
★ 10.0