Biography
Arthur Hohl (May 21, 1889 – March 10, 1964) was an American stage and motion-picture character actor. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and began appearing in films in the early 1920s. He played a great number of villainous or mildly larcenous roles, although his screen roles usually were small, but he also played a few sympathetic characters.
Acted in 90
1940s
- 1949
Down to the Sea in Ships
Blair (uncredited)
- 1948
You Gotta Stay Happy
Cemetery Man
- 1947
- 1945
The Frozen Ghost
The Drunk in the Audience
- 1944
Mystery of the Riverboat
Clayton
Shadows in the Night
Riggs
- 1943
The Woman of the Town
Robert Wright
Idaho
Spike Madagan
- 1942
Whispering Ghosts
Inspector Norris
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Captain Greenough
- 1941
We Go Fast
Hold-Up Man
Ride on Vaquero
Sheriff Johnny Burns
Men of Boys Town
Guard
- 1940
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Eric Vaughn
20 Mule Team
Salters
1930s
- 1939
Two Thoroughbreds
Thaddeus Carey
Fugitive at Large
Curtis
Blackmail
Rawlins
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Henchman Bassick
They Shall Have Music
Miller
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Burr
- 1938
Stablemates
Mr. Gale
Crime Takes a Holiday
Joe Whitehead
Penitentiary
Finch
- 1937
The Bad Man of Brimstone
Doc Laramie
Hot Water
Walter Whittaker
Trapped by G-Men
Henchman Blackie
Slave Ship
Grimes
The Road Back
Heinrich
- 1936
Lloyd's of London
First Captain
Show Boat
Pete
Forgotten Faces
Hi-Jack Eddie
It Had to Happen
Honest John Pelkey
- 1935
If You Could Only Cook
Conroy (uncredited)
We're Only Human
John Martin
Super Speed
Philip Morton
Guard That Girl
Reynolds
The Case of the Missing Man
Steve
Atlantic Adventure
Frank Julian
After the Dance
Louie
Village Tale
Elmer Stevenson
One Frightened Night
Arthur Proctor
Eight Bells
Williams
I'll Love You Always
Jergens
In Spite of Danger
Steve Lynch
The Whole Town's Talking
Det. Sgt. Michael F. Boyle
- 1934
Romance in Manhattan
Pander
Jealousy
Mike Callahan
Against the Law
Kelly
Lady by Choice
Kendall
Cleopatra
Brutus
Among the Missing
Gordon
Girl in Danger
Beckett
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Dr. Sothern
The Defense Rests
James Randolph
A Modern Hero
Homer Flint
Jimmy the Gent
Joe Rector
As the Earth Turns
George
Massacre
Dr. Turner
- 1933
The World Changes
Mr. Patten
Man's Castle
Bragg
College Coach
Seymour Young
Brief Moment
Steve Walsh
Captured!
Cocky
The Narrow Corner
Captain Nichols
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Herman Malvin
The Silk Express
Wallace Myton
Infernal Machine
Ship's Captain
The Crime of the Century
Announcer (uncredited)
- 1932
Island of Lost Souls
Montgomery
The Night of June 13
Prosecuting Attorney
- 1931
The Cheat
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1920s
- 1924
It Is the Law
Albert Woodruff / 'Sniffer' Evans
Appearances1
2000s
- 2001
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
Self (archive footage)