Maureen Arthur was an American actress who is best known for her roles in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Love God?, and How to Commit Marriage. Born on April 15, 1934, in San Jose, California, she had a successful career in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Maureen Arthur graduated from University City High School in Missouri in 1952, where she was an honor student, athlete, and singer. She was married twice, first to George Weidler, the older brother of actress Virginia Weidler, and later to Aaron Ruben, with whom she remained until his death in 2010. Maureen did not have children.
Death and Legacy
Maureen Arthur passed away on June 15, 2022, in Beverly Hills, California, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. She was 88 years old at the time of her death, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actress and singer.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | 1967-03-09 | Hedy LaRue |
| The Love God? | 1969-08-01 | Evelyn Tremaine |
| Hot Rod Gang | 1958-08-01 | Marley |
| How to Commit Marriage | 1969-07-07 | Lois Grey |
| A Man Called Dagger | 1968-01-31 | Joy |
| Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter | 2011-04-09 | Herself |
| The Love Machine | 1971-08-14 | Ethel Evans |
| Killers Three | 1968-11-01 | Elvira Sweeney |
| The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz | 1968-01-03 | Barbara Sweeney |
| Like Normal People | 1979-04-13 | Aunt Kate |
| Thunder Alley | 1967-03-22 | Babe |
| The Pickle Brothers | 1967-01-01 | Miss Boom Boom |
| Sanford and Son | 1972-01-14 | |
| Laverne & Shirley | 1976-01-27 | |
| General Electric Theater | 1953-02-01 | Martha |
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | 1974-09-13 | Woman Speaker |
| The Headmaster | 1970-09-18 | |
| Hank | 1965-09-24 | |
| Sugar and Spice | 1990-03-30 | |
| Alice | 1976-08-31 | |
| Bourbon Street Beat | 1959-10-05 | |
| Matlock | 1986-03-03 | |
| Highway to Heaven | 1984-09-19 | |
| Perry Mason | 1957-09-21 | Vera Jordan |
| Get Smart | 1965-09-18 | |
| The Monkees | 1966-09-12 | |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | 1957-07-01 | Bobby |
| Empire | 1984-01-04 | Peg |
| Holiday Lodge | 1961-06-25 | |
| The Hero | 1966-09-08 | |
| Not for Hire | 1959-10-23 | |
| Love, American Style | 1969-09-29 | Arlene |
| The Bob Hope Show | 1950-04-09 | Self |
| Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | 1964-09-25 | Ellie |
| Branded | 1965-01-24 | Teddi Stafford |