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Arnt was born in [[Michigan City, Indiana]]. He graduated from [[Phillips Academy]] and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the [[Princeton Triangle Club]] theatrical troupe.<ref name="nyt">{{cite news|title=Charles Arnt Is Dead; Film Actor Was 83|url=http://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/19/obituaries/charles-arnt-is-dead-film-actor-was-83.html|accessdate=5 March 2018|work=The New York Times|date=September 19, 1990|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180305030739/http://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/19/obituaries/charles-arnt-is-dead-film-actor-was-83.html|archivedate=5 March 2018}}</ref>
Arnt was born in [[Michigan City, Indiana]]. He graduated from [[Phillips Academy]] and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the [[Princeton Triangle Club]] theatrical troupe.<ref name="nyt">{{cite news|title=Charles Arnt Is Dead; Film Actor Was 83|url=http://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/19/obituaries/charles-arnt-is-dead-film-actor-was-83.html|accessdate=5 March 2018|work=The New York Times|date=September 19, 1990|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180305030739/http://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/19/obituaries/charles-arnt-is-dead-film-actor-was-83.html|archivedate=5 March 2018}}</ref>

On Broadway, Arnt appeared in ''Carry Nation'' (1932), ''Three Waltzes'' (1937), and ''Knickerbocker Holiday'' (1938).<ref>{{cite web|title=Charles Arnt|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/charles-arnt-66767|website=Internet Broadway Database|publisher=The Broadway League|accessdate=5 March 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180305032024/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/charles-arnt-66767|archivedate=5 March 2018}}</ref>


In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed [[Charolais cattle]] on a ranch in Washington state.<ref name=nyt/>
In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed [[Charolais cattle]] on a ranch in Washington state.<ref name=nyt/>

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Charles Arnt
Born(1906-08-20)August 20, 1906
DiedAugust 6, 1990(1990-08-06) (aged 83)
OccupationActor
Years active1933-1962

Charles Arnt (August 20, 1906 – August 6, 1990) was an American film actor from 1933 to 1962.

Arnt was born in Michigan City, Indiana. He graduated from Phillips Academy and Princeton University. While at Princeton, he helped to found the University Playes and was president of the Princeton Triangle Club theatrical troupe.[1]

On Broadway, Arnt appeared in Carry Nation (1932), Three Waltzes (1937), and Knickerbocker Holiday (1938).[2]

In 1962, Arnt retired from acting and began to import and breed Charolais cattle on a ranch in Washington state.[1]

Arnt died in Orcas Island, Washington from pancreatic and liver cancer. He was survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and four grandchildren.[1]

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c "Charles Arnt Is Dead; Film Actor Was 83". The New York Times. September 19, 1990. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "Charles Arnt". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2018.