Arthur Malet (24 September 1927 â€" 18 May 2013) was an English stage,
film and television actor based in the United States.Vivian Arthur
Rivers Malet was born in 1927 in Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire,
England, the son of Henry Guy Rivers Malet and Olga Muriel Balfour; a
scion of the Malet baronets He emigrated to the United States in the
1950s, changed his forename to Arthur, began acting onstage, and won
two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in 1960s
films, often playing characters much older than his real age, such as
Mr. Dawes, Jr., in Disney's Mary Poppins (1964), and King Eidilleg in
Disney's 1985 animated film The Black Cauldron.He played undertaker
Ted Ulam in Norman Jewison's 1967 film In the Heat of the Night, and
Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He
went on to play a village elder in Mel Brooks's Young Frankenstein in
1974, the graveyard keeper in John Carpenter's Halloween in 1978, a
houseman in the 1984 film Oh God, You Devil, Tootles in 1991's Hook,
and Owen Owens in the 1992 film Toys.
Arthur Malet Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter
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