Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Known for

Acting

Born

August 12, 1881

Birthplace

Apponaug, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

Died

June 26, 1946 (aged 64)

Biography

Arthur Preston Aylsworth, professionally known as Arthur Aylesworth (occasionally also using the regular no-e surname spelling), was an American stage and screen actor. Aylesworth's Broadway career spanned the years 1911-1942; he appeared in many productions. In the 1930s he became a contract player at Warner Bros. working in character roles, often uncredited.

Best known work

The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941
The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest
1936
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
The Westerner
The Westerner
1940
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939
Dragonwyck
Dragonwyck
1946
Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941
Jesse James
Jesse James
1939

Filmography

  1. 1946

    Dragonwyck

    as Farmer (uncredited)

  2. 1945

    The Crime Doctor's Warning

    as Mrs. Lake's Attorney #2 (uncredited)

  3. 1945

    Christmas in Connecticut

    as Sleigh Driver (uncredited)

  4. 1945

    Scared Stiff

    as Emerson Cooke

  5. 1942

    Sin Town

    as Sheriff Bagby

  6. 1942

    Moontide

    as Pop Kelly

  7. 1942

  8. 1942

    Roxie Hart

    as Mr. Wadsworth (uncredited)

  9. 1941

    Dangerously They Live

    as Gate Keeper

  10. 1941

    Shadow of the Thin Man

    as Second Coroner (uncredited)

  11. 1941

    Railroadin'

    as Bill Poster

  12. 1941

    Three Girls About Town

    as Poker Player

  13. 1941

    Sergeant York

    as Marten - Bartender (uncredited)

  14. 1941

    The Smiling Ghost

    as Justice Of The Peace

  15. 1941

    Bad Men of Missouri

    as Dr. Taylor

  16. 1941

  17. 1940

    Santa Fe Trail

    as Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)

  18. 1940

    Dancing on a Dime

    as Joe Phillips

  19. 1940

    Brigham Young

    as Jim Bridger

  20. 1940

    Sky Murder

    as Cell Block Member Against Killing

  21. 1940

    The Westerner

    as Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited)

  22. 1940

    Dr. Kildare Goes Home

    as Mr. Cobb - a Farmer (uncredited)

  23. 1940

    Young People

    as Doorman

  24. 1940

    Edison, the Man

    as Bigelow

  25. 1940

    The Grapes of Wrath

    as Father (uncredited)

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