Andrew Arbuckle (actor)
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Andrew Arbuckle was an American
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 stage
Theatre
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 and film
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 actor
Actor
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. He was the brother of Macklyn Arbuckle
Macklyn Arbuckle
Macklyn Arbuckle was an American screen and stage actor. He was the brother of actor Andrew Arbuckle and cousin of comedian Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.-Early life and career:...

 and cousin of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.

Early life and career

Andrew Arbuckle was born in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, Texas
Galveston is a coastal city located on Galveston Island in the U.S. state of Texas. , the city had a total population of 47,743 within an area of...

. His family was of Scottish
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 descent. He was raised in Galveston, Texas, by his parents. His brother Macklyn, was 20 years old at the time of Andrew's birth. Andrew first made his film debut in Little Mary Sunshine
Little Mary Sunshine
Little Mary Sunshine is a musical that parodies old-fashioned operettas and musicals. The book, music, and lyrics are by Rick Besoyan. The musical should not be confused with the 1916 silent film of the same name ....

playing Bob's father. In 1935, he made is last appearance in film The Dark Angel having an uncredited role as Mr. Gallop. Andrew appeared in a total 44 films, but had uncredited roles in 10. He was credited in an overall of 34 films.

He is known for his appearances in Peggy Leads the Way, The Family Skeleton and Little Mary Sunshine
Little Mary Sunshine
Little Mary Sunshine is a musical that parodies old-fashioned operettas and musicals. The book, music, and lyrics are by Rick Besoyan. The musical should not be confused with the 1916 silent film of the same name ....

.

Personal life

Arbuckle married Blanche Duquesne, who was born to French
French people
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 immigrants. They were married in 1915 on October and with whom had no children.

Death

Andrew Arbuckle died on September 21, 1938 in Los Angeles, California
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 of a suspected heart attack
Myocardial infarction
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, like his cousin Roscoe Arbuckle who had died in 1933. He was buried with an unmarked grave at Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, Garden of Ancestors, Plot #470.

Filmography

  • Graft
    Graft (1915 serial)
    Graft is a 1915 film serial featuring Harry Carey. This serial is considered to be lost.-Cast:* Harry Carey - Tom Larnigan . Carey took over lead from Hobart Henley from the fourth chapter.* Hobart Henley - Bruce Larnigan...

    (1915)
  • The Red Circle
    The Red Circle (serial)
    The Red Circle is a 1915 drama film serial directed by Sherwood MacDonald. The film is considered to be lost. The Red Circle was Ruth Roland's first serial role.-Plot summary:...

    (1915)
  • The Heart Breakers (1916)
  • Little Mary Sunshine
    Little Mary Sunshine
    Little Mary Sunshine is a musical that parodies old-fashioned operettas and musicals. The book, music, and lyrics are by Rick Besoyan. The musical should not be confused with the 1916 silent film of the same name ....

    (1916) - Bob's Father
  • The Girl That Didn't Matter (1916)
  • The Matrimonial Martyr (1916) - Prof. Stanley
  • A Lucky Leap (1916)
  • A Soul at Stake
    A Soul at Stake
    A Soul at Stake is a 1916 American silent short drama directed by and starring William Garwood, Andrew Arbuckle and Lois Wilson....

    (1916)
  • A Plumber's Waterloo (1916)
  • Big Tremaine (1916) - Samuel Leavitt
  • Should She Obey? (1917) - Uncle John
  • Happiness
    Happiness
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    (1917) - Nicodemus
  • Peggy Leads the Way (1917) - H.E. Manners
  • Naughty, Naughty! (1918) - Adam Miller
  • The Family Skeleton (1918) - Dr. Griggs
  • Confession (1918) - The governor
  • His Own Home Town (1918) - Rev. John Duncan
  • Denny from Ireland (1918) - Priest
  • A Romance of Happy Valley
    A Romance of Happy Valley
    A Romance of Happy Valley is a 1919 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. Believed lost for almost 60 years, a print was discovered in 1965 in USSR.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - Jennie Timberlake* Robert Harron - John L. Logan Jr...

    (1919) - Clergyman
  • The Love Hunger (1919) - Bob Clinton
  • Common Clay
    Common Clay
    Common Clay is a 1930 film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Constance Bennett and Lew Ayres, based on the play of the same name by Cleves Kinkead. The film was about a young servant who is seduced by the master of the house but he won't have anything to do with her other than sex because of...

    (1919) - Mr. Neal
  • A White Man's Chance (1919) - Valentino
  • The Hoodlum (1919) - Pat O'Shaughnessy
  • John Petticoats (1919) - Rameses
  • Pinto (1920) - Guardian
  • Darling Mine (1920)
  • Unseen Forces (1920) - Mr. Leslie
  • The Son of Wallingford (1921) - Talbot Curtis
  • Mother o' Mine
    Mother o' Mine
    Mother o' Mine is a 1921 silent drama film directed by Fred Niblo. This film is one of the many lost films from the silent era.-Cast:* Lloyd Hughes - Robert Sheldon* Betty Ross Clarke - Dolly Wilson* Betty Blythe - Fan Baxter...

    (1921) - Henry Godfrey
  • Say Uncle (1921)
  • The Light in the Clearing (1921) - Horace Dunkelberg
  • The Deuce of Spades (1922) - Fat Ed
  • Caught Bluffing (1922) - Ham Thomas
  • Saved by Radio (1922) - Pat
  • Quincy Adams Sawyer (1922)
  • The Spider and the Rose (1923) - The Priest
  • Name the Man (1924) - Vondy
  • The Dangerous Coward (1924) - David McGuinn
  • The Clean Heart (1924) - Bickers
  • The Fighting Boob (1926) - Old Man Hawksby
  • Hazardous Valley (1927)
  • Jazz Mad (1928) - Schmidt
  • Ex-Rooster (1932)
  • The Dark Angel
    The Dark Angel (1935 film)
    The Dark Angel is a 1935 film which tells the story of three childhood friends, two male, one female. When the woman chooses one of the men to marry, the other, jealous, sends his rival off into a dangerous situation during wartime...

    (Uncredited, 1935) - Mr. Gallop

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