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{{short description|American actor}}
{{Short description|American actor (1897–1947)}}
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{{Infobox person
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| image =
| name = Arthur Loft
| name = Arthur Loft
| image = Arthur Loft in Scarlet Street (1945).jpg
| caption = Loft in ''[[Scarlet Street]]'' (1945)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1897|5|25}}
| birth_name = Hans Peter Loft
| birth_place = [[Denver, Colorado]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|1|1|1897|5|25}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1897|05|25|mf=yes}}
| death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Denver, Colorado]], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1947|01|01|1897|05|25|mf=yes}}
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| occupation = Actor
| death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.cm
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| yearsactive = 1932-1947
| resting_place = [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park]], [[Glendale, California]]
| spouse = Daisy Loft<br>({{abbr|m.|married}} 19??; his death)
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| occupation = Actor
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| years_active = 1932&ndash;1947
| spouse = Daisy Dell Wilcox<br>({{abbr|m. |married}} 1925;<ref name="ocm">"Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV2M-LXJ : Fri Mar 15 01:15:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Hans P Loft and Daisy Del Wilcox, 16 Jan 1925.</ref> his death)
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'''Arthur Loft''' (born '''Hans Peter Loft''';<ref name="lat obit">[https://www.newspapers.com/image/380688157/?clipping_id=138242871 "Obituary: Arthur Loft"]. ''The Los Angeles Times''. January 4, 1947. p.&nbsp;8. Retrieved November 14, 2024.</ref> May 25, 1897 &ndash; January 1, 1947) was an American film and stage actor.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Gunning |first1=Tom |title=The Films of Fritz Lang: Allegories of Vision and Modernity |date=2019-07-25 |publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing]] |isbn=978-1-83871-885-5 |page=306 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WTr8DwAAQBAJ&dq=Arthur+Loft+actor&pg=PA306 |access-date=24 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Arthur Loft |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/arthur_loft |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |access-date=24 June 2021}}</ref> He appeared in more than 220 films between 1932 and 1947.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arthur Loft |url=https://letterboxd.com/actor/arthur-loft/ |publisher=[[Letterboxd]] |access-date=24 June 2021}}</ref>
'''Arthur Loft''' (May 25, 1897 &ndash; January 1, 1947) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 224 films between 1932 and 1947.


== Biography ==
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In 1931, Loft performed with the Hale-Munier Players.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ovation Given Arthur Loft in Mystery Play |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51914014/arthur-loft/ |accessdate=May 23, 2020 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune |date=February 23, 1931 |location=Utah, Salt Lake City |page=4|via = [[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> He was born in [[Denver, Colorado]] and died in [[Los Angeles, California]]. He is interred at [[Glendale, California|Glendale's]] [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery]].
He was born in [[Denver, Colorado]] and died in [[Los Angeles, California]]. He is interred at [[Glendale, California|Glendale's]] [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)|Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery]].<ref>Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14000 Famous Persons by Scott Wilson</ref>

== Career ==
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In 1931, Loft performed with the Hale-Munier Players.<ref>{{cite book |title=International Motion Picture Almanac |date=1951 |publisher=Quigley Publications |page=189 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Sus-AQAAIAAJ&q=Arthur+Loft+actor |access-date=24 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ovation Given Arthur Loft in Mystery Play |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51914014/arthur-loft/ |access-date=May 23, 2020 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune |date=February 23, 1931 |location=Utah, Salt Lake City |page=4|via = [[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[Alimony Madness]]'' (1933)
* ''[[Alimony Madness]]'' (1933)
* ''[[Western Justice]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Western Justice]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Girl in the Case]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Paradise Valley (film)|Paradise Valley]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Girl in the Case (1934 film)|Girl in the Case]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Danger Ahead (1935 film)|Danger Ahead]]'' (1935)
* ''[[Danger Ahead (1935 film)|Danger Ahead]]'' (1935)
* ''[[Wanted! Jane Turner]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Wanted! Jane Turner]]'' (1936)
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* ''[[Rawhide (1938 film)|Rawhide]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Rawhide (1938 film)|Rawhide]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Rhythm of the Saddle]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Rhythm of the Saddle]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Squadron of Honor]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Cafe Hostess]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Cafe Hostess]]'' (1939)
* ''[[A Woman Is the Judge]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Teddy, the Rough Rider]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Teddy, the Rough Rider]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Colorado (film)|Colorado]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Colorado (1940 film)|Colorado]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Glamour for Sale]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Glamour for Sale]]'' (1940)
* ''[[The Green Hornet Strikes Again!]]'' (1941)
* ''[[The Green Hornet Strikes Again!]]'' (1941)
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* ''[[Street of Chance (1942 film)|Street of Chance]]'' (1942) - Sheriff Lew Stebbins
* ''[[Street of Chance (1942 film)|Street of Chance]]'' (1942) - Sheriff Lew Stebbins
* ''[[Let's Face It (film)|Let's Face It]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Let's Face It (film)|Let's Face It]]'' (1943)
* ''[[The Woman in the Window]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Louisiana Hayride (film)|Louisiana Hayride]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Woman in the Window (1944 film)|The Woman in the Window]]'' (1944)
* ''[[She Gets Her Man (1945 film)|She Gets Her Man]]'' (1945)
* ''[[She Gets Her Man (1945 film)|She Gets Her Man]]'' (1945)
* ''[[The Man from Oklahoma]]'' (1945)
* ''[[Scarlet Street]]'' (1945) - Dellarowe
* ''[[Scarlet Street]]'' (1945) - Dellarowe
* ''[[It's a Pleasure (film)|It's a Pleasure]]'' (1945) - Jack Weimar
* ''[[It's a Pleasure (film)|It's a Pleasure]]'' (1945) - Jack Weimar
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|0517425}}
* {{IMDb name|0517425}}
* {{Find a Grave|11475}}
* {{Find a Grave|11475}}

Revision as of 05:54, 14 November 2024

Arthur Loft
Loft in Scarlet Street (1945)
Born
Hans Peter Loft

(1897-05-25)May 25, 1897
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1, 1947(1947-01-01) (aged 49)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.cm
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
OccupationActor
Years active1932–1947
Spouse(s)Daisy Dell Wilcox
(m. 1925;[1] his death)

Arthur Loft (born Hans Peter Loft;[2] May 25, 1897 – January 1, 1947) was an American film and stage actor.[3][4] He appeared in more than 220 films between 1932 and 1947.[5]

Biography

He was born in Denver, Colorado and died in Los Angeles, California. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.[6]

Career

In 1931, Loft performed with the Hale-Munier Players.[7][8]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV2M-LXJ : Fri Mar 15 01:15:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Hans P Loft and Daisy Del Wilcox, 16 Jan 1925.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Arthur Loft". The Los Angeles Times. January 4, 1947. p. 8. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Gunning, Tom (July 25, 2019). The Films of Fritz Lang: Allegories of Vision and Modernity. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 306. ISBN 978-1-83871-885-5. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "Arthur Loft". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Arthur Loft". Letterboxd. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  6. ^ Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14000 Famous Persons by Scott Wilson
  7. ^ International Motion Picture Almanac. Quigley Publications. 1951. p. 189. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  8. ^ "Ovation Given Arthur Loft in Mystery Play". The Salt Lake Tribune. Utah, Salt Lake City. February 23, 1931. p. 4. Retrieved May 23, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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