Arthur Malet
Actor in 'The Ghost and Mr. Chicken'
Born
September 24th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An English-American actor and singer, contributions to film and television spanned several decades. Career in entertainment began in the 1950s, with appearances in various stage productions. Notable for roles in popular films and television shows, particularly remembered for performance in 'The Ghost and Mr. Chicken' alongside Don Knotts. Other significant appearances include roles in 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Twilight Zone'. Besides acting, also pursued a career in music, showcasing vocal talents at various venues.
Appeared in 'The Ghost and Mr. Chicken'
Performed in 'Mary Poppins'
Guest starred in 'The Twilight Zone'
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