
Arthur Aylesworth
ActingAbout Arthur Aylesworth
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.
Arthur Aylesworth Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Arthur Aylesworth reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Arthur Aylesworth's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Arthur Aylesworth's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains What a Life, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Arthur Aylesworth Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Arthur Aylesworth's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Arthur Aylesworth has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Dragonwyck | Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Christmas in Connecticut | Sleigh Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Scattergood Rides High | Cromwell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Mr. Wadsworth (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Second Coroner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sergeant York | Marten - Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Smiling Ghost | Justice Of The Peace | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Sky Murder | Cell Block Member Against Killing | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Westerner | Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Kildare Goes Home | Mr. Cobb - a Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Bigelow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Father (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | Innkeeper Flint | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | What a Life | MacGowan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dust Be My Destiny | Magistrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | In Name Only | Farmer on Truck (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Beau Geste | Renault, a deserter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | New Salem Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | River Queen Pilot (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld | Dr. Sanders | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Jesse James | Tom Colson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Strange Case of Dr. Meade | Reuben | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Boys Town | Tim (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Joaquin Murrieta | Jackson (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Test Pilot | Mr. Frank Barton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Defense Attorney (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Behind the Mike | Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Marry the Girl | 2nd sales manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fifty Roads to Town | Deputy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | That Man's Here Again | Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Marked Woman | Mr. Truble | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Sandflow | Tex | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mister Cinderella | Mr. Simpson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Down the Ribber | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Woman Trap | City Editor Bert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Petrified Forest | Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Her Master's Voice | Bit Role | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rose of the Rancho | Sheriff James | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Forced Landing | Al Talcott | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Escape from Devil's Island | Commondante | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Nitwits | Lurch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Maybe It's Love | Diner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gentlemen Are Born | Mr. Gillespie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Happiness Ahead | Daily Gazette Newspaper Editor in Trailer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | 6 Day Bike Rider | Colonel Jenkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Desirable | Eph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Midnight Alibi | Louie the Blind Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | A Burglar to the Rescue | The Detective, Andy Hurley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Red, Green and Yellow | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Arthur Aylesworth - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Arthur Aylesworth?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arthur Aylesworth is "What a Life" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Arthur Aylesworth acted in?
Arthur Aylesworth has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Arthur Aylesworth?
Other notable films include "Fifty Roads to Town", "Down the Ribber", and "Scattergood Rides High".




