Arthur Anderson
American actor and voice artist
Born
August 29th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor active in film, television, and voice work. Made significant contributions to the entertainment industry with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for voice work in animated series and films. Appeared in various television shows and movies, including roles in 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Mister Ed'. Also known for stage performances and radio work.
Voiced characters in animated films
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Played a role in 'Mister Ed'
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