Arthur Lake
Born
April 16, 1905
Died
January 9, 1987 (81 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Corbin, Kentucky, USA
Arthur Lake (April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio and television.

It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)
1976

The Movie Orgy
Dagwood (archive footage)
1968

Blondie
Dagwood Bumstead · (26 episodes)
1957
Meet the Family
1954

This Is Your Life
Self · (1 episode)
1952

Beware of Blondie
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1950

Blondie's Hero
Dagwood Bumstead
1950

Blondie Hits the Jackpot
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1949

Blondie's Big Deal
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1949

Blondie's Secret
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1948

16 Fathoms Deep
Pete
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
1948

Blondie's Reward
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1948

Blondie's Anniversary
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947

Blondie in the Dough
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947

Blondie's Holiday
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947

Blondie's Big Moment
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1947

Blondie Knows Best
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1946

Blondie's Lucky Day
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1946

Peeks at Hollywood
1946

Life with Blondie
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1945

The Return of Mr. Hook
Mr. Hook
1945

Tokyo Woes
Mr. Hook
1945

The Good Egg
Mr. Hook (voice) (uncredited)
1945

Leave It to Blondie
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1945

The Big Show-Off
Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
1945

3 Is a Family
Archie Whittaker
1944

Sailor's Holiday
'Marblehead' Tomkins
1944

The Ghost That Walks Alone
Eddie Grant
1944

Footlight Glamour
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1943

It's a Great Life
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1943

Blondie for Victory
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942

Blondie's Blessed Event
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942

Blondie Goes to College
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1942

Blondie in Society
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1941

Blondie Goes Latin
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1941

Blondie Plays Cupid
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940

Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940

Blondie on a Budget
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1940

Blondie Brings Up Baby
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1939

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
Himself (uncredited)
1939

Blondie Takes a Vacation
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
1939

Blondie Meets the Boss
Dagwood Bumstead
1939

Blondie
Dagwood
1938

There Goes My Heart
Flash Fisher
1938

Double Danger
Roy West
1938

Everybody's Doing It
Waldo
1938

True Confession
Attendant (uncredited)
1937
Exiled to Shanghai
Bud
1937

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Arthur Lake
1937

Annapolis Salute
Cuthbert "Tex" Clemens
1937

Topper
Elevator Boy
1937

23 1/2 Hours Leave
Sgt. Turner
1937

I Cover Chinatown
Insurance Agent
1936

New Shoes
The Boy (uncredited)
1936

Starlit Days at the Lido
Self
1935

Orchids to You
Joe
1935

Women Must Dress
Janet's Friend
1935

The Silver Streak
Crawford
1934

Girl o' My Dreams
Bobby Barnes
1934
The Winnah!
Arthur
1934

Midshipman Jack
Allen S. Williams
1933
Running Hollywood
Chief of Police
1932
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931

Indiscreet
Buster Collins
1931

She's My Weakness
Tommy Mills
1930

Cheer Up and Smile
Eddie Fripp
1930
Peek-A-Boo
1930

Dance Hall
Tommy Flynn
1929

Tanned Legs
Bill
1929
Night Owls
Arthur
1929

On With the Show!
Harold
1929
Whose Baby?
Horace
1929

Lilac Time
The Unlucky One
1928

The Air Circus
Speed Doolittle
1928
Hollywood or Bust
Horace
1928

Harold Teen
Harold Teen
1928

Cradle Snatchers
Oscar
1927
Hop Along
Arthur
1927

Skinner's Dress Suit
Tommy
1926

Sporting Life
Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)
1925
A Free Ride
1925

California Straight Ahead
Camper
1925

Where Was I?
Jimmy
1925
Harem Follies
1924

The Bride's Play
Boy Throwing Roses (uncredited)
1922