
1872-04-03 ( 153 years old ) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Arthur William Byron (April 3, 1872 – July 16, 1943) was an American actor, the son of actors Kate Crehan and Oliver Doud Byron. He played a mixture of British and American roles in films. He was a nephew of the stage actress Ada Rehan, his maternal aunt.
Byron started his theatrical career at the age of 17 with his father's dramatic company. In 1939 he celebrated his 50 years in show business.
He appeared in more than 300 plays and played with stars like Maxine Elliott, Ethel Barrymore, John Gielgud, Katherine Cornell, Maude Adams and Minnie Maddern Fiske.
He was the founder and one-time president of The Actor Equity Association and he also served as an officer of The Lambs and the Actor's fund of America.
Byron appeared many times at the Lakewood Playhouse in Maine.
Arthur Byron died of a heart ailment, from which he suffered for some years, in Hollywood in 1943. He was cremated and his ashes were sent to the Byron summer home in Maine.
Movies
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936-02-28
Oil for the Lamps of China
1935-06-08
Murder in the Fleet
1935-05-24
The Casino Murder Case
1935-03-15
The Whole Town's Talking
1935-02-22
Shadow of Doubt
1935-02-15
The Secret Bride
1934-12-22
The President Vanishes
1934-11-17
Marie Galante
1934-10-25
That's Gratitude
1934-10-08
The Man with Two Faces
1934-08-04
The Notorious Sophie Lang
1934-07-20
Fog Over Frisco
1934-06-02
Stand Up and Cheer!
1934-05-04
The House of Rothschild
1934-04-07
Two Alone
1934-01-26
College Coach
1933-11-04
The Mayor of Hell
1933-06-24
Private Detective 62
1933-06-10
The Silk Express
1933-06-01
Gabriel Over the White House
1933-03-31
Tonight Is Ours
1933-01-21
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932-12-24
The Mummy
1932-12-22
Fast Life
1932-12-16
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