Arthur Loft

Biography

Career Overview

Arthur Loft has 153 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Blondie with 2 titles. Signature works include Charlie Chan in the Secret Service, Texas Terrors, Women in Prison. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

153

Birth Date

1897-05-24 00:00:00

Birth Place

Denver, Colorado, USA

Known For

• 

  Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
• 

  Texas Terrors
• 

  Women in Prison
• 

  Kid Courageous
• 

  Beware of Redheads
• 

  Squadron of Honor

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

• Blondie (2 titles)
• Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection (2 titles)
• Road to... (1 titles)
• March Forward Film Series (1 titles)
• Road to... Collection (1 titles)
• The Great Gildersleeve Collection (1 titles)
• Dr. Kildare Collection (1 titles)
• The Saint (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Robert N. Bradbury (3 collaborations)
• Mary Russell (2 collaborations)
• Phil Rosen (1 collaborations)
• Earl Derr Biggers (1 collaborations)
• George Callahan (1 collaborations)
• Sidney Toler (1 collaborations)
• Mantan Moreland (1 collaborations)
• Gwen Kenyon (1 collaborations)
• Sarah Edwards (1 collaborations)
• George J. Lewis (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (153 credits)

  • Lone Star Moonlight

    Thaddeus White

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Blondie Knows Best

    Mr. Conroy

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Traffic in Crime

    Police Chief Jim Murphy

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • One Exciting Week

    Charlie Pickett

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Cat Creeps

    Sampler-Publisher

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Virginian

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Blue Dahlia

    "Wolf" at Bar (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Sheriff of Redwood Valley

    Harvey Martin

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • To Each His Own

    Bernadock Clinton

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Road to Utopia

    Head Purser (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Little Miss Big

    Mayor

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Scarlet Street

    Dellarowe

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Sing Your Way Home

    News Editor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Shanghai Cobra

    Bradford Harris

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Men in Her Diary

    Attorney Reynolds

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Beware of Redheads

    Dr. Horace Thompson

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Arson Squad

    Cyrus P. Clevenger

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Rhythm Round-Up

    Oscar Berton

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

    Mr. Follinsbee

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Along Came Jones

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • On Stage Everybody

    Fulton (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Man from Oklahoma

    J. J. Cardigan

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Naughty Nineties

    Billy Boy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Honeymoon Ahead

    Sheriff Weeks

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Salty O'Rourke

    Joe (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • It's a Pleasure

    Jack Weimar

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • She Gets Her Man

    Waldron

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Lights of Old Santa Fe

    Bill Wetherbee

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Woman in the Window

    Claude Mazard / Frank Howard / Charlie the Hatcheck Man

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Leave It to the Irish

    J.P. O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Hitler Gang

    Col. von Reichenau

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • To the People of the United States

    Griffith - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

    Inspector Jones

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • In Old Oklahoma

    Fenton

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Footlight Glamour

    Mr. Clark

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Silver Spurs

    Bulldog Bailey

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • My Friend Flicka

    Charley Sargent

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Gildersleeve's Bad Day

    Prosecuting Attorney Lucas (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

    Dr. Post (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Redhead from Manhattan

    Sig Hammersmith

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Mission to Moscow

    Man with Microphone (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • No Time for Love

    Vice-President (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Hangmen Also Die!

    Gen. Votruba

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Lucky Jordan

    Hearndon

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Street of Chance

    Sheriff Lew Stebbins

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Man in the Trunk

    Sam Kohler

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Glass Key

    Clyde Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Priorities on Parade

    E. V. Hartley

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Night in New Orleans

    Police Sergeant Bliss

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Magnificent Dope

    Mr. Morton, Fire Engine Salesman

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Meet the Stewarts

    Impatient Man in Office (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Dr. Broadway

    Captain Mahoney

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Broadway

    Detective (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • This Gun for Hire

    Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Male Animal

    Trustee (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • South of Santa Fe

    Peter Moreland

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Wild Bill Hickok Rides

    Hooker

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Lady Has Plans

    Mr. Weston (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Fly By Night

    Inspector Karns

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Blue, White and Perfect

    Joseph P. McCordy

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Don Winslow of the Navy

    Enemy Sub Capt. Tranker [Ch. 1]

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • They Died with Their Boots On

    Tillaman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Appointment for Love

    Station Manager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Three Girls About Town

    Poker Player

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Down Mexico Way

    Homer Gerard

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Texas

    Cattleman

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Stork Pays Off

    Barney

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Hold Back the Dawn

    Mr. Elvestad

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • We Go Fast

    Francis X. Futter

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Bad Men of Missouri

    Marshal Capturing Youngers

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Caught in the Draft

    Movie director

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • North from the Lone Star

    'Flash' Kirby

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Back in the Saddle

    E.G. Blaine

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • A Volta do Besouro Verde

    Tauer - Chief Gangster

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Texas Terrors

    Olin Blake

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Glamour for Sale

    Harry T. Braddock

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Colorado

    Jim Macklin - Indian Commissioner

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • You're Not So Tough

    Marshall

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Carson City Kid

    The Obnoxious Drunk

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Saint Takes Over

    Detective Grady

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Crooked Road

    Carl Gobel

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Riders of Pasco Basin

    Matthew Kirby

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Millionaire Playboy

    Football Coach

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Double Alibi

    Policeman at Booking Desk

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Teddy the Rough Rider

    Big Jim Rafferty

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Cafe Hostess

    Steve Mason

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Green Hornet

    Joe Ogden (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Days of Jesse James

    Sam Wyatt

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Roaring Twenties

    Still Proprietor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Chief Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Pride of the Blue Grass

    Dave Miller

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • A Woman is the Judge

    Tim Ryan

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Smuggled Cargo

    Masterson

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Hell's Kitchen

    Elmer Krispan

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Should a Girl Marry?

    Dr. Garfield

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Let Us Live

    Warden (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Everybody's Baby

    Chief Kelly

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Southward Ho!

    Phoney Captain Jeffries

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Ice Follies of 1939

    Director (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Risky Business

    Police Captain Wallace

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Pacific Liner

    Engineering Officer Dearborn (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Rhythm of the Saddle

    Clyde Chase

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Lady Objects

    Charles Clarke

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • I Am the Law

    Tom Ross

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • City Streets

    Dr. Goodman

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Squadron of Honor

    Lou Tanner

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Highway Patrol

    Walter Brennan

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Main Event

    Jack Benson

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Extortion

    Inspector Nat Corrigan

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Rawhide

    Ed Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Start Cheering

    Joe Green

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Women in Prison

    Barney Morse

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Who Killed Gail Preston?

    Jules Stevens

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • No Time to Marry

    Wyatt Blake

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Shadow

    Sheriff Jackson

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • All American Sweetheart

    Cap Collender

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Paid to Dance

    Jack Miranada

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Game That Kills

    Rudy Maxwell

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • It Happened in Hollywood

    Pete

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Public Cowboy No. 1

    Jack Shannon

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Motor Madness

    'Lucky' Leonard Raymond

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Paradise Express

    Glover

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Devil's Playground

    Damage Control Officer

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Woman in Distress

    Stu Saddler

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Great Barrier

    William Van Horne

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Night Waitress

    Borgum

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Wanted: Jane Turner

    Henchman Glen (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Accusing Finger

    Convict

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Legion of Terror

    Gardner

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Without Orders

    Air Controller Calkins

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Ace Drummond

    Chang-Ho

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Big Game

    Opposing Coach

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • King of the Royal Mounted

    John Snead

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Postal Inspector

    Inspector Gene Richards

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Two-Fisted Gentleman

    Fletcher

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • M'Liss

    Clem Larkin

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Shakedown

    Editor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Rogues' Tavern

    Wentworth

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Witness Chair

    Bailiff

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Panic on the Air

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Prisoner of Shark Island

    Carpet Bagger

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Don't Gamble with Love

    Croupier

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • You May Be Next!

    Police Radio Diispatcher (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Bars of Hate

    Gilroy - Grant's Henchman

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • 3 Kids and a Queen

    Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Danger Ahead

    Pete

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • What Price Crime

    Donahue

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • On Probation

    Benson

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Kid Courageous

    Sheriff Stockton

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Western Justice

    Clem W. Slade

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Stand Up and Cheer!

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Paradise Valley

    Sanchez

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Alimony Madness

    Dennis O'Shea

    actor

    actors
    1933