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Arthur Lake
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 81
Also known asArthur William Silverlake, Arthur Silverlake Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/04/1905Born inCorbin, Kentucky, USADied09/01/1987Died inIndian WellsCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ462769Buried atHollywood Forever CemeteryTMDb#34179

Arthur William Lake was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio, and television.

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Filmography49 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1976It's ShowtimeMovieSelf (archive footage)71
1968The Movie OrgyMovieDagwood (archive footage)63
1952This Is Your LifeSeriesSelf47
1950Beware of BlondieMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead45
1950Blondie's HeroMovieDagwood Bumstead45
1949Blondie's Big DealMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead44
1949Blondie Hits the JackpotMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead44
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf43
1948Blondie's RewardMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead43
1948Blondie's SecretMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead43
1947Blondie's AnniversaryMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead42
1947Blondie's Big MomentMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead42
1947Blondie's HolidayMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead42
1947Blondie in the DoughMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead42
1946Blondie's Lucky DayMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead41
1946Blondie Knows BestMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead41
1945Leave It to BlondieMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead40
1945Life with BlondieMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead40
1945The Big Show-OffMovieSanford "Sandy" Elliott40
1944Sailor's HolidayMovie'Marblehead' Tomkins39
1943Footlight GlamourMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead38
1943It's a Great LifeMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead38
1942Blondie Goes to CollegeMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead37
1942Blondie's Blessed EventMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead37
1942Blondie for VictoryMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead37
1941Blondie Goes LatinMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead36
1941Blondie in SocietyMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead36
1940Blondie on a BudgetMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead35
1940Blondie Plays CupidMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead35
1940Blondie Has Servant TroubleMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead35
1939Blondie Meets the BossMovieDagwood Bumstead34
1939Blondie Brings Up BabyMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead34
1939Blondie Takes a VacationMovieDagwood " Dag " Bumstead34
1938BlondieMovieDagwood33
1938There Goes My HeartMovieFlash Fisher33
1938Double DangerMovieRoy West33
1938Everybody's Doing ItMovieWaldo33
1937True ConfessionMovieAttendant (uncredited)32
1937Exiled to ShanghaiMovieBud32
1937TopperMovieElevator Boy32
1936I Cover ChinatownMovieInsurance Agent31
1932Running HollywoodMovieChief of Police27
1931IndiscreetMovieBuster Collins26
1931Hollywood HalfbacksMovie26
1929On With the Show!MovieHarold24
1928Lilac TimeMovieThe Unlucky One23
1926Skinner's Dress SuitMovieTommy21
1925Sporting LifeMoviePeggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)20
1925California Straight AheadMovieCamper20