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Arthur Veary Treacher (/ ˈ t r iː tʃ ər / TREE-chər; 23 July 1894 – 14 December 1975) was an English film and stage actor active from the 1920s to the 1960s, and known for playing English types, especially butler and manservant roles, such as the P.G. Wodehouse valet character Jeeves (Thank You, Jeeves!, 1936) and the kind butlers ...
Arthur Treacher (1894-1975) was an English-born actor and singer who played many butler roles in films and TV shows. He also lent his name to a fast-food chain of fish and chips, and appeared in musical revues and variety shows.
Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips is an American fast food seafood restaurant and former chain. At the peak of its popularity in the late 1970s, it had 826 stores. [1] However, as of March 2023, there were only three stand-alone Arthur Treacher's locations remaining.
Arthur Treacher. Actor: Mary Poppins. Born Arthur Veary Treacher in Brighton, East Sussex, England, he was the son of a lawyer. He established a stage career after returning from World War I, and by 1928, he had come to America as part of a musical-comedy revue called Great Temptations.
Jul 16, 2021 · Arthur Treacher, who died in 1975 at age 81, enjoyed a long Hollywood career. According to IMDb, Treacher's first screen credit was in 1929, and he went on to appear in dozens of films and movies, often playing a snooty British butler.
Feb 7, 2022 · Learn how a British actor's name became a fast food chain in the US, and how a cod war and a fish swap ruined its popularity. Discover the rise and fall of Arthur Treacher's, and what happened to its remaining locations.
Arthur Treacher was a British-born actor who played many butler roles in Hollywood films and TV shows. He also lent his name to a fast-food chain of fish and chips.
