Arthur Malet
Born
1927-09-24
Place of birth
Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England, UK
Died
2013-05-18
Biography
Arthur Malet (24 September 1927 – 18 May 2013) was an English actor. He was known for appearing in Mary Poppins (1964), Halloween (1978), The Secret of NIMH (1982), and Hook (1991). Malet was born in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England in 1927. He emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, starting out onstage and winning two Drama Desk Awards in 1957. He came to some prominence in the 1960s, starring in films playing characters much older than his real age, such as Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Mary Poppins. He played Joe Fenwick in a 1972 episode of Columbo, "Dagger of the Mind". He went on to play a ...
Known for
Halloween
Graveyard Keeper
Hook
Tootles
Anastasia
Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice)
Mary Poppins
Mr. Dawes Jr.
Young Frankenstein
Village Elder
The Black Cauldron
King Eidilleg (voice)
In the Heat of the Night
Ulam
A Little Princess
Charles Randolph
Dick Tracy
Diner Patron
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Mr. Widdenfield (Museum Guard) (uncredited)
The Enforcer
Innocent Bystander in Opening Action Sequence (uncredited)
The Secret of NIMH
Mr. Ages (voice)
MacGyver
Pathologist Ed
I Dream of Jeannie
Vasmir
Columbo
Fenwick