Arthur Lovejoy was an American actor who is best known for Peter Gunn, Highway Patrol, and How to Marry a Millionaire. Born on October 16, 1902, in San Luis Obispo, California, he made significant contributions to television and film until his passing on August 1, 1961.
Personal and Family Life
Arthur Lovejoy was born and raised in San Luis Obispo, California. Details about his family life are limited, but he lived in the same town where he was born for most of his life.
Career
Lovejoy had a successful acting career, appearing in numerous television shows and films. He was involved in notable productions and gained recognition for his memorable roles in the late 1950s.
Death and Legacy
Arthur Lovejoy passed away on August 1, 1961, in his hometown of San Luis Obispo. His work in the entertainment industry is remembered, particularly for his contributions to television series during a formative time in the medium.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Lawless Years | Judge | 1961 |
| Ada | Doorman (uncredited) | 1961 |
| Lock Up | Furrier | 1960–1961 |
| My Three Sons | Mr. Fogelson | 1960 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | 1960 |
| Dante | Max the Doorman | 1960 |
| Peter Gunn | Butler | 1960 |
| Pollyanna | Townsman (uncredited) | 1960 |
| The Betty Hutton Show | Doorman | 1960 |
| The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Doorman (uncredited) | 1960 |
| Cash McCall | Elevator-Starter (uncredited) | 1960 |
| Tombstone Territory | Martin Tyre | 1958–1960 |
| Bat Masterson | Crenshaw | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Dr. Ephram Lovejoy | 1959 |
| The Donna Reed Show | Headwaiter | 1959 |