John Edwin Arnatt was an American actor known for his roles in “The Adventures of Robin Hood,” “Doctor Who,” and many others. Born in Petrograd, Russia, in 1917, he became a prominent figure in theater and television, particularly in the UK.
Personal and Family Life
John Arnatt was born to a Vauxhall Motors manager and moved to England during the Russian Revolution. He was educated at Epworth College and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Arnatt was married twice; first to Betty Huntley-Wright and later to Sheila Tracy, with whom he had one child.
Career Highlights
Arnatt’s career began on stage in 1936, and he made his West End debut in 1938. He performed in classic plays and even took on roles as a stand-up comic. His versatility allowed him to portray a range of authority figures on screen, becoming well-known for his roles in “Doctor Who” and “The Adventures of Robin Hood.”
Death and Legacy
John Arnatt passed away on December 21, 1999, in Surrey, England, due to prostate cancer. His contributions to theater and television have left a lasting impression, and he is remembered for his distinguished on-screen characters and stage performances.
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