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Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Acting·1881–1946·104 films

Arthur Preston Aylsworth, professionally known as Arthur Aylesworth (occasionally also using the regular no-e surname spelling), was an American stage and screen actor. Aylesworth's Broadway career spanned the years 1911-1942; he appeared in many productions. In the 1930s he became a contract player at Warner Bros. working in character roles, often uncredited.

Filmography

The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)Father (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Sergeant York (1941)Marten - Bartender (uncredited)
The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest (1936)Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)New Salem Townsman (uncredited)
Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)Sleigh Driver (uncredited)
The Westerner
The Westerner (1940)Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited)
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)George Weaver
Dragonwyck
Dragonwyck (1946)Farmer (uncredited)
Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)Second Coroner (uncredited)
Jesse James
Jesse James (1939)Tom Colson
Beau Geste
Beau Geste (1939)Renault, a deserter
Boys Town
Boys Town (1938)Tim (uncredited)
Test Pilot
Test Pilot (1938)Mr. Frank Barton
Western Union
Western Union (1941)Woody
Marked Woman
Marked Woman (1937)Mr. Truble
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail (1940)Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Northwest Passage
Northwest Passage (1940)Innkeeper Flint
In Name Only
In Name Only (1939)Farmer on Truck (uncredited)
Gold Diggers of 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)Head Bartender (uncredited)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Moontide
Moontide (1942)Pop Kelly
Dames
Dames (1934)Train Conductor
The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)Judge Morgan
Frontier Marshal
Frontier Marshal (1939)Card Player
Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man (1940)Bigelow
Roxie Hart
Roxie Hart (1942)Mr. Wadsworth (uncredited)
Of Human Hearts
Of Human Hearts (1938)Rufus Inchpin
King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld (1939)Dr. Sanders
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)River Queen Pilot (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)Magistrate
The Dragon Murder Case
The Dragon Murder Case (1934)Trainor - Stamm's Butler
British Agent
British Agent (1934)Mr. Henry Farmer
The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)Sheriff Bill Pemberton
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)Judge (uncredited)
King of the Pecos
King of the Pecos (1936)Hank Mathews
Brigham Young
Brigham Young (1940)Jim Bridger
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo (1937)Southern Orator
The Secret Bride
The Secret Bride (1934)Lt. Tom Nigard
The Man with Two Faces
The Man with Two Faces (1934)Morgue Keeper
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live (1941)Gate Keeper
The Key
The Key (1934)Kirby
They Shall Have Music
They Shall Have Music (1939)Detective (uncredited)
The Spanish Cape Mystery
The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935)George Munn (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)Farmer (uncredited)
The Plot Thickens
The Plot Thickens (1936)Kendall
Young People
Young People (1940)Doorman
The Nitwits
The Nitwits (1935)Lurch
Escape by Night
Escape by Night (1937)Sheriff Charlie Thornton
Little Old New York
Little Old New York (1940)Sea Captain
I Cover the War!
I Cover the War! (1937)Dave Logan
Blondie Takes a Vacation
Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)Sheriff Weaver (uncredited)
Red Hot Tires
Red Hot Tires (1935)Race Judge Hanson
Slave Ship
Slave Ship (1937)Stranger
Sky Murder
Sky Murder (1940)Cell Block Member Against Killing
The Smiling Ghost
The Smiling Ghost (1941)Justice Of The Peace
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)Mr. Cobb - a Farmer (uncredited)
The President's Mystery
The President's Mystery (1936)Joe Reed
6,000 Enemies
6,000 Enemies (1939)Bluebeard Dawson
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)Dr. Taylor
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff (1945)Emerson Cooke
Professor Beware
Professor Beware (1938)Gas Station Attendant in Desert
Babbitt
Babbitt (1934)Zeke
The St. Louis Kid
The St. Louis Kid (1934)Judge Jeremiah Jones
The Crime Doctor's Warning
The Crime Doctor's Warning (1945)Mrs. Lake's Attorney #2 (uncredited)
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)Himself, the Man in Casting Office (uncredited)
Desirable
Desirable (1934)Eph
Women Without Names
Women Without Names (1940)Juror
Bad Little Angel
Bad Little Angel (1939)John Little, Orphanage Manager (uncredited)
Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead (1934)Daily Gazette Newspaper Editor in Trailer (uncredited)
Kentucky Moonshine
Kentucky Moonshine (1938)Driver (uncredited)
Dancing on a Dime
Dancing on a Dime (1940)Joe Phillips
I Am a Thief
I Am a Thief (1934)Francois
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town (1941)Poker Player
Sin Town
Sin Town (1942)Sheriff Bagby
The Arizona Raiders
The Arizona Raiders (1936)Andy Winthrop
Wine, Women and Horses
Wine, Women and Horses (1937)Mr. Plummer
Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice (1937)Justice of the Peace
Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born (1934)Mr. Gillespie
Midnight Alibi
Midnight Alibi (1934)Louie the Blind Man
Granny Get Your Gun
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)Sheriff Henry Quinn
Mister Cinderella
Mister Cinderella (1936)Mr. Simpson
Men Without Names
Men Without Names (1935)Area Agent Drew
6 Day Bike Rider
6 Day Bike Rider (1934)Colonel Jenkins
To Mary - with Love
To Mary - with Love (1936)Bartender
The Return of the Cisco Kid
The Return of the Cisco Kid (1939)Stagecoach Driver
Marry the Girl
Marry the Girl (1937)2nd sales manager
Her Master's Voice
Her Master's Voice (1936)Bit Role
Escape from Devil's Island
Escape from Devil's Island (1935)Commondante
Love Begins at Twenty
Love Begins at Twenty (1936)Justice Felton
Maybe It's Love
Maybe It's Love (1935)Diner (uncredited)
That Man's Here Again
That Man's Here Again (1937)Johnson
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade (1938)Reuben
A Burglar to the Rescue
A Burglar to the Rescue (1931)The Detective, Andy Hurley
Joaquin Murrieta
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)Jackson (uncredited)
Forced Landing
Forced Landing (1935)Al Talcott
Woman Trap
Woman Trap (1936)City Editor Bert
What a Life
What a Life (1939)MacGowan
Sandflow
Sandflow (1937)Tex
Rose of the Rancho
Rose of the Rancho (1936)Sheriff James
Scattergood Rides High
Scattergood Rides High (1942)Cromwell
Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town (1937)Deputy
Behind the Mike
Behind the Mike (1937)Williams
Down the Ribber
Down the Ribber (1936)
Show Kids
Show Kids (1935)William Jenkins Sr.