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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 16, 1905
Died
January 9, 1987
Place of Birth
Corbin, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
- Arthur William Silverlake
- Arthur Silverlake Jr.
Arthur Lake
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Arthur Lake (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.
Known For
7.0
Self (archive footage)
It's Showtime
1976
6.3
Dagwood (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
1968
4.7
Dagwood Bumstead
Blondie
1957
🎬
0.0
Arthur
Meet the Family
1954
6.4
Self
This Is Your Life
1952
5.3
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Beware of Blondie
1950
6.3
Dagwood Bumstead
Blondie's Hero
1950
6.5
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
1949
6.2
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Blondie's Big Deal
1949
6.5
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Blondie's Secret
1948
Credits
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
1976
7.0
The Movie Orgy
as Dagwood (archive footage)
1968
6.3
Blondie
as Dagwood Bumstead
1957
4.7
🎬
Meet the Family
as Arthur
1954
0.0
This Is Your Life
as Self
1952
6.4
Beware of Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1950
5.3
Blondie's Hero
as Dagwood Bumstead
1950
6.3
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1949
6.5
Blondie's Big Deal
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1949
6.2
Blondie's Secret
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1948
6.5
16 Fathoms Deep
as Pete
1948
4.5
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
6.8
Blondie's Reward
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1948
6.5
Blondie's Anniversary
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947
5.6
Blondie in the Dough
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947
6.5
Blondie's Holiday
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947
6.0
Blondie's Big Moment
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947
4.8
Blondie Knows Best
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1946
6.4
Blondie's Lucky Day
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1946
6.4
Peeks at Hollywood
1946
0.0
Life with Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1945
6.0
Tokyo Woes
as Mr. Hook
1945
4.9
The Good Egg
as Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)
1945
5.7
The Return of Mr. Hook
as Mr. Hook
1945
5.8
Leave It to Blondie
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1945
6.0
The Big Show-Off
as Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
1945
4.5
3 Is a Family
as Archie Whittaker
1944
0.0
Sailor's Holiday
as 'Marblehead' Tomkins
1944
0.0
The Ghost That Walks Alone
as Eddie Grant
1944
3.7
Footlight Glamour
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1943
7.7
It's a Great Life
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1943
7.5
Blondie for Victory
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942
7.3
Blondie's Blessed Event
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942
7.3
Blondie Goes to College
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942
6.4
Blondie in Society
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1941
7.4
Blondie Goes Latin
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1941
6.2
Blondie Plays Cupid
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940
6.7
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940
7.2
Blondie on a Budget
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940
6.0
Blondie Brings Up Baby
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1939
6.5
Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
as Himself (uncredited)
1939
3.5
Blondie Takes a Vacation
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1939
6.2
Blondie Meets the Boss
as Dagwood Bumstead
1939
5.8
Blondie
as Dagwood
1938
7.1
There Goes My Heart
as Flash Fisher
1938
7.1
Double Danger
as Roy West
1938
6.5
Everybody's Doing It
as Waldo
1938
5.0
True Confession
as Attendant (uncredited)
1937
5.8
Exiled to Shanghai
as Bud
1937
4.9
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Arthur Lake
1937
3.8
Annapolis Salute
as Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens
1937
6.0
Topper
as Elevator Boy
1937
6.7
23 1/2 Hours Leave
as Sgt. Turner
1937
5.0
I Cover Chinatown
as Insurance Agent
1936
5.0
New Shoes
as The Boy (uncredited)
1936
6.0
Starlit Days at the Lido
as Self
1935
5.0
Orchids to You
as Joe
1935
0.0
Women Must Dress
as Janet's Friend
1935
2.3
The Silver Streak
as Crawford
1934
6.8
Girl o' My Dreams
as Bobby Barnes
1934
3.3
🎬
The Winnah!
as Arthur
1934
0.0
Midshipman Jack
as Allen S. Williams
1933
6.0
🎬
Running Hollywood
as Chief of Police
1932
0.0
🎬
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931
0.0
Indiscreet
as Buster Collins
1931
6.0
She's My Weakness
as Tommy Mills
1930
5.0
Cheer Up and Smile
as Eddie Fripp
1930
0.0
🎬
Peek-A-Boo
1930
0.0
Dance Hall
as Tommy Flynn
1929
3.8
Tanned Legs
as Bill
1929
3.5
🎬
Night Owls
as Arthur
1929
0.0
On With the Show!
as Harold
1929
5.2
🎬
Whose Baby?
as Horace
1929
7.0
Lilac Time
as The Unlucky One
1928
6.2
The Air Circus
as Speed Doolittle
1928
0.0
🎬
Hollywood or Bust
as Horace
1928
0.0
Harold Teen
as Harold Teen
1928
7.0
🎬
The Count of Ten
1928
0.0
Cradle Snatchers
as Oscar
1927
2.7
🎬
Hop Along
as Arthur
1927
0.0
Skinner's Dress Suit
as Tommy
1926
6.7
Sporting Life
as Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)
1925
0.0
🎬
A Free Ride
1925
5.5
California Straight Ahead
as Camper
1925
7.0
Where Was I?
as Jimmy
1925
2.0
🎬
Harem Follies
1924
0.0
The Bride's Play
as Boy Throwing Roses (uncredited)
1922
4.9
Jack and the Beanstalk
1917
5.0