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Richard Arlen (born Sylvanus Richard Mattimore, September 1, 1899 – March 28, 1976) was an American actor of film and television.
Richard Arlen. Actor: Island of Lost Souls. During World War I, Richard Arlen served in the Royal Canadian Flying Corps as a pilot, but he never saw combat. After the war he drifted round and eventually wound up in Los Angeles, where he got a job as a motorcycle messenger at a film laboratory.
Jan 10, 2011 · The American born actor got his start in acting literally by accident. As the story goes, Arlen was working for Paramount as a messenger during 1920 where he was slightly injured in an accident.
Richard Arlen. Actor: Island of Lost Souls. During World War I, Richard Arlen served in the Royal Canadian Flying Corps as a pilot, but he never saw combat. After the war he drifted round and eventually wound up in Los Angeles, where he got a job as a motorcycle messenger at a film laboratory.
Mar 29, 1976 · NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 28 (UPI) — Richard Arlen, a silent screen actor who made the transition to “talkies” and starred in “Wings” in 1927, the first motion picture to win an Academy...
The Hollywood flyboy: During World War I, Richard Arlen served in the Royal Canadian Flying Corps as a pilot, & his "break" into the film industry is the stu...
Richard Arlen was an American actor who had a long career in film and television. He was born on September 1, 1899 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He began his career in silent films, appearing in over 100 films between 1919 and 1939. He was best known for his roles in Wings (1927), The Virginian (1929), and Island of Lost Souls (1932).
