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Arthur Malet
Acting
Born: 1927
Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England, UK
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Arthur Malet (24 September 1927 – 18 May 2013) was an English actor. He was known for appearing in Mary Poppins (1964), Halloween (1978), The Secret of NIMH (1982), and Hook (1991).
Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins.
He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He went on to play a village elder in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein in 1974, and Tootles in Hook in 1991. His appearances on television include The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, “The McGregor Affair” (original air date November 23, 1964).
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Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins.
He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He went on to play a village elder in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein in 1974, and Tootles in Hook in 1991. His appearances on television include The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, “The McGregor Affair” (original air date November 23, 1964).
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Capitaine Marleau | 2015 | Lieutenant Bonnet |
| Ned & Stacey | 1995 | Cornelius |
| Picket Fences | 1992 | Dr. Vernon Leaky |
| 21 Jump Street | 1987 | MacKenzie |
| St. Elsewhere | 1982 | Mr. Peek |
| Hart to Hart | 1979 | Cardinal |
| The Facts of Life | 1979 | Contributor |
| WKRP in Cincinnati | 1978 | Father O'Riley |
| CHiPs | 1977 | Junkman |
| Wonder Woman | 1975 | Professor Zander |
| Barney Miller | 1975 | Henry Creighton |
| Petrocelli | 1974 | Contributor |
| The Waltons | 1972 | Contributor |
| Columbo | 1971 | Fenwick |
| Night Gallery | 1970 | Ennis (segment "The Little Black Bag") |
| McCloud | 1970 | Contributor |
| Love, American Style | 1969 | Minister |
| Lancer | 1968 | Contributor |
| The Mod Squad | 1968 | Contributor |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1968 | Artie Boland |
| Felony Squad | 1966 | Creel |
| The Monkees | 1966 | Curator |
| I Dream of Jeannie | 1965 | Vasmir |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | 1964 | Professor Kenton |
| Bewitched | 1964 | Contributor |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | 1962 | Burke |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show | 1961 | Engineer |
| Ben Casey | 1961 | Contributor |
| The Andy Griffith Show | 1960 | Vagrant |
| The Detectives | 1959 | Contributor |
| Adventures in Paradise | 1959 | Sailor |
| Dennis the Menace | 1959 | Contributor |
| The Rifleman | 1958 | Contributor |
| The Donna Reed Show | 1958 | Contributor |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955 | Dr. Larson |
| Gunsmoke | 1955 | Farnum |