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Arthur Lake (born Arthur William Silverlake Jr., April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio, and television.
Arthur Lake (1905-1987) was a versatile performer who starred in silent films, vaudeville, radio and TV. He is best known for playing Dagwood Bumstead in the \"Blondie\" series, a role that continued his tradition of playing dimwitted youngsters.
- January 1, 1
- Corbin, Kentucky, USA
- January 1, 1
- Indian Wells, California, USA
Arthur Lake was an actor who played dimwitted characters in silent films and the \"Blondie\" series. He was born in 1905 as Arthur William Silverlake and changed his name by Carl Laemmle.
- April 17, 1905
- January 9, 1987
Jan 10, 1987 · Jan. 10, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Arthur Lake, who portrayed Dagwood Bumstead in more than two dozen “Blondie” films between 1939 and 1950, died Friday after a heart attack at his...
Arthur Lake (1905-1987) was an actor who starred in film, radio and television as Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie. He also appeared in other movies such as Topper, The Good Egg and 23 1/2 Hours Leave.
Jan 11, 1987 · Arthur Lake, who portrayed the comic strip character Dagwood Bumstead and called for help with a high-pitched ''Blonnndie!'' in more than two dozen films, has died at the age of 81. Mr. Lake,...
Jul 24, 2021 · Arthur Lake was a child actor who became famous as the bumbling husband of Blondie in more than two dozen Columbia Pictures films. He died in 1987 after a heart attack at his home in Indian Wells, Calif.
