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Arthur Blake
Acting
February 24, 1914
Died March 24, 1985 (71 years old)
10
Acting Credits
Biography
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 β March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt. He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s. Although he achieved fame for playing women, he impersonated men as well in his act. Also a film actor, he is best remembered for the films Port of New York (1949, as D...
Known For
Filmography

Fothergill
1981
as Policeman

Diplomatic Courier
1952
as Maximilian
6.2

Harem Girl
1952
as Abdul Nassib
6.5

Cyrano de Bergerac
1950
as Montfleury
6.9

Port of New York
1949
as Dolly Carney
4.9

The Man in Half Moon Street
1945
as Man
5.9

Gaslight
1944
as Butler (uncredited)
7.5

Ministry of Fear
1944
as Man (uncredited)
6.9

Madame X
1937
as Ferguson
6.1

The Lion Man
1936
5.2