ACTOR
George K. Arthur
1899 - 1985

George K. Arthur
Arthur George Brest (27 January 1899 – 30 May 1985), known professionally as George K. Arthur, was an English actor and producer, born in Aberdeen, Scotland. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1919 and 1935, and is best known as the diminutive half of the comedy team of Dane & Arthur. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George K. Arthur is the 9,166th most popular actor (down from 7,923rd in 2024), the 6,275th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,559th in 2019) and the 1,017th most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, George K. Arthur ranks 9,166 out of 13,578. Before him are Alona Tal, Naoko Matsui, Géraldine Pailhas, Oh Ji-ho, Mika Kanai, and Michael Ealy. After him are Alyson Reed, Martin Gabel, Karoline Herfurth, David Krumholtz, Jason Gould, and Pilar López de Ayala.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlona Tal
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 9,162
Naoko Matsui
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 9,163
Géraldine Pailhas
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 9,164
Oh Ji-ho
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 9,165
Mika Kanai
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 9,166
Michael Ealy
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,167
George K. Arthur
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,168
Alyson Reed
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,169
Martin Gabel
1911 - 1986
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,170
Karoline Herfurth
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,171
David Krumholtz
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,172
Jason Gould
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,173
Pilar López de Ayala
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9,174
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, George K. Arthur ranks 323. Before him are Glenn Strange, Stanley Skewes, Randall Thompson, Percy Lavon Julian, Walter Crickmer, and Eric Linklater. After him are Takashi Kawanishi, Genevieve Tobin, Allen Tate, Tom C. Clark, Gertrude Berg, and Mabel Strickland. Among people deceased in 1985, George K. Arthur ranks 287. Before him are Evelyn Ankers, George Chandler, Mary MacLaren, Frank Faylen, Pelle Lindbergh, and Gabriel Elorde. After him are Pauli Murray, John Davis Lodge, William Alwyn, Marion Martin, Pete Desjardins, and Stepin Fetchit.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsGlenn Strange
ACTOR
1899 - 1973
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 317
Stanley Skewes
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1988
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 318
Randall Thompson
COMPOSER
1899 - 1984
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 319
Percy Lavon Julian
CHEMIST
1899 - 1975
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 320
Walter Crickmer
COACH
1899 - 1958
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 321
Eric Linklater
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 322
George K. Arthur
ACTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 323
Takashi Kawanishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 324
Genevieve Tobin
ACTOR
1899 - 1995
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 325
Allen Tate
WRITER
1899 - 1979
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 326
Tom C. Clark
LAWYER
1899 - 1977
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 327
Gertrude Berg
ACTOR
1899 - 1966
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 328
Mabel Strickland
WRITER
1899 - 1988
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 329
Others Deceased in 1985
Go to all RankingsEvelyn Ankers
ACTOR
1918 - 1985
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 281
George Chandler
ACTOR
1898 - 1985
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 282
Mary MacLaren
ACTOR
1900 - 1985
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 283
Frank Faylen
ACTOR
1905 - 1985
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 284
Pelle Lindbergh
HOCKEY PLAYER
1959 - 1985
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 285
Gabriel Elorde
BOXER
1935 - 1985
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 286
George K. Arthur
ACTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 287
Pauli Murray
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 1985
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 288
John Davis Lodge
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1985
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 289
William Alwyn
COMPOSER
1905 - 1985
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 290
Marion Martin
ACTOR
1909 - 1985
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 291
Pete Desjardins
ATHLETE
1907 - 1985
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 292
Stepin Fetchit
ACTOR
1902 - 1985
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 293
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George K. Arthur ranks 6,277 out of 8,785. Before him are Nigel Olsson (1949), Carrie Johnson (1988), James Cleverly (1969), Ronald Keeble (1941), David Lammy (1972), and George Armstrong (1944). After him are Jack Wilshere (1992), Thomas Mitchell (1792), Ben Foster (1983), Anne Reid (1935), Maxi Priest (1961), and James Kelman (1946).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsNigel Olsson
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,271
Carrie Johnson
COMPANION
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,272
James Cleverly
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 6,273
Ronald Keeble
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 6,274
David Lammy
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 6,275
George Armstrong
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2000
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 6,276
George K. Arthur
ACTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 6,277
Jack Wilshere
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 6,278
Thomas Mitchell
EXPLORER
1792 - 1855
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 6,279
Ben Foster
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 6,280
Anne Reid
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 6,281
Maxi Priest
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 6,282
James Kelman
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 6,283
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, George K. Arthur ranks 1,017. Before him are Chris Larkin (1967), Max Minghella (1985), Jodie Comer (1993), Kelly Osbourne (1984), Louise Brealey (1979), and Lee Evans (1964). After him are Anne Reid (1935), George Formby (1904), Katie Price (1978), Peter Serafinowicz (1972), Peter Bowles (1936), and Kirby Howell-Baptiste (1987).
Chris Larkin
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 1,011
Max Minghella
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,012
Jodie Comer
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,013
Kelly Osbourne
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,014
Louise Brealey
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,015
Lee Evans
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 1,016
George K. Arthur
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 1,017
Anne Reid
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 1,018
George Formby
1904 - 1961
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 1,019
Katie Price
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 1,020
Peter Serafinowicz
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,021
Peter Bowles
1936 - 2022
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,022
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,023



























































