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Arte Johnson
Born: 20th Jan 1929 Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA - Died 3rd Jul 2019
Dept: Acting
Arte was born in Michigan, which he made a start in before advancing into new works like California. As he started in California Arte went into comedy, acting & voice acting, which he voiced in various productions including with numerous professionals. Arte also went past the L.A. circuit in his time. He grew into the 21st century, although it was not the 20th century anymore Arte did continue entertainment in and out of the early ages of the 21st century.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 128
Film: 47 (37%)
Television: 81 (63%)
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Filmography
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Hot Fudge is an American children's television series that was produced in Detroit by WXYZ-TV and distributed by the Lexington Broadcast Services Comp ... view
Character:
Host (0 ep.)
Jul 2004 (first aired)
The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe. ... view
Character:
Virman Vundabar (voice) (1 ep.)
1999
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter ... view
Character:
Self / Wolfgang (archive footage)
1998
Tom Sawyer and his side-kick Chuck try to earn tokens for a community rec center. But you know Tom, he always has a trick or two up his sleeve. ... view
Character:
Grumpy Old Man
1996
Three scientists invent a youth serum, but they're forced to flee their lab as a group of mercenaries try to take it for the wealthy old man who hired ... view
Character:
Dr. Josef Stiggens
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Sylvester and Tweety help out when Granny opens a detective agency. ... view
Character:
Tommy Tettrazinne (voice) (1 ep.)
1995
Five years after throwing a killer party and stealing Muffin away from alpha-male Zeta frat member Bud, head party nerd Ritchie is married (to Muffin! ... view
Character:
Witherspoon
1995
While vacationing on Captiva Island, Florida with his parents, a teen, gloomy about his future, finds love and friendship when he meats a cute girl an ... view
Character:
Ernie
Sep 1993 (first aired)
Café Americain is an American sitcom starring Valerie Bertinelli which aired on NBC during the 1993–1994 television season from September 18, 1993 ... view
Character:
Pascal (1 ep.)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
He's cool, he's pink, he's animated! The Pink Panther is back for more adventures, and he's brought along a few new friends and some old favorites. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (60 ep.)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
Droopy, Master Detective is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera in association with Turner Entertainment. The show is a s ... view
Character:
Shadowman (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
In a world of anthropomorphic felines, two demoted fighter pilots battle evil as high flying masked vigilantes. ... view
Character:
Pops (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 1992 (first aired)
Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s. ... view
Character:
Arte Johnson (1 ep.)
Jun 1992 (first aired)
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures is a live action spin-off following the misadventures of two time-traveling slackers as they travel into the distant ... view
Character:
Albert Einstein (1 ep.)
1992
No friends. The new school sucks. And Mom is in love with a sleazy research doctor. Pretty bleak. That’s how life looks to ten-year-old Gage when su ... view
Character:
Prof. Cruikshank
1992
Four sexy young girls are to clean an old house for the new owners. They get delivered an old book full of magic incantations, and while reading it th ... view
Character:
Mr. Hinchlow
1991
A dark comedy thriller that manages to skillfully blend humor and mystery into one incredible film from its thrilling beginning to the shocking climax ... view
Character:
Lester Potts
1990
Sent to keep an eye on a studio head's girlfriend at a Northern California film shoot, hardboiled P.I. Dan Turner, is forced to go into hiding when so ... view
Character:
Pedro Criqui
1988
A man in a three-piece-suit from Cleveland buys the Hollywood tax service for cheap. His first big client accidentally gives him his account ledger wi ... view
Character:
Mr. Goldberg
1988
Boy turns seven, and is flown to Magic Castle by Harry Houdini to battle an evil magician and his young protégé. ... view
Character:
Harry Houdini
1988
Just how much do you know about alcohol consumption? Take this video quiz to find out! ... view
Character:
Self
1988
Anti-drug PSA from 1988 starring a young Paul Walker. ... view
Character:
Self (Host)
1987
After the death of Shaggy's Uncle Beaureguard, he, Scooby and Scrappy arrive at the late uncle's Southern plantation to collect the inheritance. But a ... view
Character:
Farquard / Skull Ghost (voice)
Sep 1987 (first aired)
Scrooge McDuck finds his hands full at home when nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie move to Duckburg. Joined by their loyal pals Launchpad McQuack, Gyro Ge ... view
Character:
Count Ray (voice) (1 ep.)
Dr. Ludwig von Strangeduck (voice) (1 ep.)
1986
When last we left the Flatt Marble Company, George Flatt had a gorgeous new secretary. She had George dreaming. She had Slate, his son, scheming. She ... view
Character:
Alexander The Butler
Dec 1985 (first aired)
Sometimes she's too big. Or much too small. Sometimes things are backwards. And there's always too much pepper in the soup! Nothing is quite right sin ... view
Character:
Dormouse (2 ep.)
1985
A princess star fairy named Sparkle lives up in the clouds in Castle WishStar. Her job is to grant wishes to children when they wish upon a star. But ... view
Character:
Dragon Head #2 (voice)
Sep 1985 (first aired)
Shaggy and Scooby-Doo and friends must return 13 ghosts which they inadvertently released to a magical chest. Together with Daphne and Scrappy-Doo, al ... view
Character:
Weerd (voice) (13 ep.)
1985
Country singer Joe Hawkins must fight both drug addiction and his unscrupulous manager to get back on his feet. ... view
Character:
Malone
Sep 1984 (first aired)
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases. ... view
Character:
Phil Rinker (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
Glitter is an American television drama series broadcast by the ABC network during the 1984-1985 season.
The series was produced by Aaron Spelling an ... view
Character:
Clive Richlin (14 ep.)
1984
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheel ... view
Character:
Pilot
Jan 1984 (first aired)
As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter. ... view
Character:
Larry Mason (1 ep.)
Jan 1984 (first aired)
An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there. ... view
Character:
Gregor Korolenko (1 ep.)
1983
Kay Dillon, a successful modeling agent, meets the young and handsome ranch hand Tyler Burnett in Nevada. She can't help but notice his incredible go ... view
Character:
Marty Sampson
Jan 1983 (first aired)
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as ... view
Character:
Sydney / Uncle Buckle-Up (1 ep.)
Aug 1982 (first aired)
Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May 5, 1988 in the timeslot following Dynasty.
Based on Ar ... view
Character:
Eddie (1 ep.)
1982
A remake of the 1975 feature film. Donavan arrives in town and soon finds he is the legal guardian to two kids, Clovis and Celia. He tries to decline ... view
Character:
Theodore Oglivie
Jan 1982 (first aired)
An American television series originally produced between 1982 and 1987. The show is based on the 1980 motion picture of the same name. With a mixture ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1980
The wicked queen creates an ice storm meant to get rid of the younger Snow White, but instead freezes the whole village, just barely missing her. Snow ... view
Character:
Brawny (voice)
1980
Young girl is locked at the library after it closes. Soon after, four storybook characters come to life in front of her. ... view
Character:
King / Dragon / Lord Garp / Prince (voice)
1980
At Frank Yost's Good Possibilities, a state-of-the-art videotaping dating service, various clients have misadventures while trying to find the right p ... view
Character:
Harlan Devane
Apr 1980 (first aired)
An impending hurricane threatens to destroy the Silver Sands Condominium in Fiddler Key, Florida. ... view
Character:
Brooke Ames (2 ep.)
1980
A homicidal dune-buggy trio terrorizes a busload of Las Vegas bound tourists with the intent to kidnap one of them. ... view
Character:
Harry Edwards
1980
A woman tries to cope with her husband's emotional instability while also juggling a career as a local TV show director, her motherly duties, and an e ... view
Character:
Allen Dunn
1979
Pilot for a proposed series wherein 51 puppets join guests in comedy. ... view
Character:
1979
Dracula and Renfield relocate to '70s era New York in search of Cindy Sondheim, the reincarnation of Dracula's one true love, Mina Harker. "Trouble ad ... view
Character:
Mr. Renfield
1979
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of S ... view
Character:
German Soldier (Wolfgang) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jan 1979 (first aired)
All Star Secrets is an NBC daytime game show that aired from January 8 to August 10, 1979. A Hill-Eubanks Production, the show was hosted by co-creato ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1978
An inaccuracy-riddled behind-the-scenes drama about the stormy partnership of the famed comedy team that came out of burlesque to conquer radio, movie ... view
Character:
Eddie Sherman
Jan 1978 (first aired)
A magical island hosted by Mr Roarke and Tattoo where weekly guests learn valuable life lessons in their pursuit of fulfilling their dreams. Not all d ... view
Character:
Fred Catlett (1 ep.)
1977
While traveling to meet with the Hessian King, the famed Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, travel through an enchanted forest where they find themsel ... view
Character:
Selfish and Mean
1977
During WWI, the Germans try to encourages and hires a band of certain Mexican guerrillas and bandits to make trouble on the Texas border and attack th ... view
Character:
Doc Bailey
Sep 1977 (first aired)
Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard ... view
Character:
Ronald (1 ep.)
Repairer # 2 (1 ep.)
Marty Austin (1 ep.)
Wilfred Jones (1 ep.)
Orville Trout (1 ep.)
Henry Greg (1 ep.)
Ralph Dooley (1 ep.)
Sep 1977 (first aired)
Baggy Pants and the Nitwits is a 1977 animated series, produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and broadcast on NBC. ... view
Character:
Tyrone (voice) (13 ep.)
1977
Tom Selleck is a member of the "Bunco" squad the squad in charge of nabbing con men, cheats, and swindlers. Most of their time is spent dealing with p ... view
Character:
Nov 1976 (first aired)
Battle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS, and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A tot ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1976 (first aired)
Misterjaw was a blue-colored great white shark who liked to leap out of the water and shout "Gotcha!" at unsuspecting folks who would run off in terro ... view
Character:
Mister Jaw (voice) (34 ep.)
1976
Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their bodies t ... view
Character:
Self
Sep 1975 (first aired)
The Bobby Vinton Show was a Canadian musical variety television series produced for the Canadian Television Network between 1975 and 1978, with a tota ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Aug 1975 (first aired)
Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya is an American variety series hosted by Ben Vereen that aired on NBC in the summer of 1975. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Oct 1974 (first aired)
Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Adventures of two orphaned brothers, Tim and Taylor, whose parents were killed by a tornado in the Gulf of Mexico. The brothers meet Clancy, an old ci ... view
Character:
Chuck (1 ep.)
1974
A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the way things on the piers have been done. ... view
Character:
Ron Talley
1973
While the rest of the world is getting ready for Christmas, all the bears in Bearbank are getting ready to sleep… except for Ted E. Bear. Ted gets c ... view
Character:
Professor Werner von Bear (voice)
Oct 1973 (first aired)
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City. ... view
Character:
Billy Butler (1 ep.)
Jan 1973 (first aired)
Shirley Booth stars as Grace Simpson, a woman older in years but considerably younger in spirit than her family — portrayed by Marion Mercer and War ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1972 (first aired)
The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1972 (first aired)
A team of three dogs and two cats working to serve justice where there is wrong-doing. Each episode begins with the Houndcats receiving orders from th ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (13 ep.)
Jan 1971 (first aired)
Each episode of this part talk show, part docuseries begins with animal-loving celebrities showcasing their pets. The showcase transitions into a docu ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Dec 1970 (first aired)
Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the c ... view
Character:
Craig Lowell (1 ep.)
Sep 1970 (first aired)
The Partridge Family is an American television sitcom series about a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career. ... view
Character:
Nicholas Minsky Pushkin (1 ep.)
Morris Tinkler (1 ep.)
Sep 1970 (first aired)
The Flip Wilson Show is an hour long variety show that aired in the U.S. on NBC from September 17, 1970 to June 27, 1974. The show starred American co ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1970
Artist Peter Max pulls the strings as the pop group The Fifth Dimension travels through a technicolor land inhabited by wacky people. ... view
Character:
Caretaker of the Land of Lost Things / Magic Mirror
Sep 1969 (first aired)
An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories o ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Bernie (1 ep.)
Jan 1969 (first aired)
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show hosted by singer Glen Campbell from January 1969 throu ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Jan 1969 (first aired)
Playboy After Dark is an American television show hosted by Hugh Hefner. It aired in syndication through Screen Gems from 1969 to 1970 and was taped a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1969
Sales training short for Kenmore freezers, with a format modelled after the 1960s comedy show Laugh-In. ... view
Character:
Jun 1968 (first aired)
The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks. ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (1 ep.)
1968
Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbiso ... view
Character:
Jackie
1968
Musical version of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. Songs by Sammy Cahn and James Van Heusen include, "Out in the Open Air", "Prithee Please", "A ... view
Character:
Much
Jan 1968 (first aired)
An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. ... view
Character:
Regular Performer (93 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)
1968
Orson Welles talks fantasy and magic in this short Vienna travelogue. ... view
Character:
1967
At first, Dr. Sidney Schaefer feels honored and thrilled to be offered the job of the President's Analyst. But then the stress of the job and the para ... view
Character:
Sullivan
Sep 1967 (first aired)
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 1965 (first aired)
While on a mission, American astronaut Captain Tony Nelson is forced to make an emergency landing that will forever change his life. On a deserted Sou ... view
Character:
Arte Johnson (1 ep.)
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The Dean Martin Show, also known as The Dean Martin Variety Show, is a TV variety-comedy series that ran from 1965 to 1974 for 264 episodes. It was br ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept stowaway ... view
Character:
Fedor (1 ep.)
1965
Joan Howell, a young and pretty maid-for-hire, meets and begins dating wealthy New York City businessman Tom Milford. Embarrassed about bringing him b ... view
Character:
Paul
1965
A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive tempe ... view
Character:
Lester Aldrich
Sep 1964 (first aired)
The Cara Williams Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 18,1964 to April 15, 1965. The series centers on a married couple who ha ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband ... view
Character:
Cousin Edgar (1 ep.)
Jan 1964 (first aired)
The Hollywood Palace is an hour-long American television variety show that was broadcast weekly on ABC from January 4, 1964 to February 7, 1970. Origi ... view
Character:
Rozmenko - the Singing Russian (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Johnny Slate successfully manages his circus as it moves from town to town. ... view
Character:
Mario (1 ep.)
Oct 1962 (first aired)
An experienced South Pacific Sea Dog by the name of Quinton McHale, was commissioned as a Lieutenant Commander into the U.S. Navy Reserve at the start ... view
Character:
Sweeney (1 ep.)
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Anthology series based on stories from "True" magazine, hosted by Jack Webb. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Don't Call Me Charlie is a short-lived American sitcom that aired on NBC during the 1962-1963 TV season on Friday night from 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm est. ... view
Character:
Cpl. Lefkowitz (18 ep.)
1962
Stan Freberg satirizes contemporary television, particularly commercials. ... view
Character:
Dec 1961 (first aired)
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Self - Co-Host (2 ep.)
Oct 1961 (first aired)
Alcoa Premiere is an American anthology drama series that aired from October 1961 to July 1963 on ABC. The series was hosted by Fred Astaire, directed ... view
Character:
Henry Wentworth (1 ep.)
Oct 1961 (first aired)
The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at wo ... view
Character:
Bill Schermerhorn (1 ep.)
Sep 1961 (first aired)
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respe ... view
Character:
Bud Fowler (1 ep.)
Sep 1961 (first aired)
87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the 1961 ... view
Character:
Hotel Clerk (1 ep.)
Oct 1960 (first aired)
Peter Loves Mary is a one-season American situation comedy, starring real-life husband and wife Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, that aired on NBC fro ... view
Character:
Clothing Salesman (1 ep.)
Oct 1960 (first aired)
Bringing Up Buddy is an American situation comedy which aired on CBS during the 1960–1961 season. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1960 (first aired)
The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom first televised on CBS between October 3, 1960 and April 1, 1968. Andy Griffith portrays the widowed sher ... view
Character:
Hotel Clerk (1 ep.)
1960
A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district. ... view
Character:
Arial Lavalerra
Oct 1959 (first aired)
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or un ... view
Character:
Irv (1 ep.)
Sep 1959 (first aired)
Hennesey is an American military sitcom/drama television series with Jackie Cooper in the title role that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1962.
Cooper play ... view
Character:
Seaman Seymour Shatz (96 ep.)
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical varie ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1958 (first aired)
Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time awa ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1957 (first aired)
Sally is an American situation comedy which aired on NBC from September 15, 1957 to March 30, 1958. The series is the first filmed television series p ... view
Character:
Bascomb Bleacher Jr. (5 ep.)
Oct 1956 (first aired)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to June 1963. The series was sp ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1956
Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York. ... view
Character:
Monte
Oct 1955 (first aired)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ... view
Character:
Mr. Bates (1 ep.)
Sep 1955 (first aired)
It's Always Jan is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 10, 1955 to April 28, 1956. The series stars Janis Paige as single mother 10-ye ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (9 ep.)
Oct 1954 (first aired)
Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series prem ... view
Character:
Theodore (1 ep.)
Oct 1954 (first aired)
December Bride is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network from 1954 to 1959, adapted from the original CBS radio network series th ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1954 (first aired)
Max Liebman Presents, is an American television anthology series. A total of 28 episodes aired from 9/12/1954 to 6/9/1956 on the National Broadcasting ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1953 (first aired)
Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results. ... view
Character:
Bob Martin (1 ep.)
Oct 1951 (first aired)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was spon ... view
Character:
Wally - Student (1 ep.)
Sep 1951 (first aired)
The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades, from 1951 to 1971. It was second to Gunsmoke and third ... view
Character:
Census Taker (1 ep.)
Apr 1950 (first aired)
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night bl ... view
Character:
Self - Cameo (1 ep.)
Self (1 ep.)