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.
Known For
Sergeant York
(1941)
Marten - Bartender (uncredited)
Marked Woman
(1937)
Mr. Truble
Wells Fargo
(1937)
Southern Orator
In Name Only
(1939)
Farmer on Truck (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
(1940)
Father (uncredited)
The Westerner
(1940)
Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited)
Boys Town
(1938)
Tim (uncredited)
Western Union
(1941)
Woody
Jesse James
(1939)
Tom Colson
Drums Along the Mohawk
(1939)
George Weaver
Santa Fe Trail
(1940)
Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Christmas in Connecticut
(1945)
Sleigh Driver (uncredited)
Dragonwyck
(1946)
Farmer (uncredited)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
(1938)
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Test Pilot
(1938)
Mr. Frank Barton
Shadow of the Thin Man
(1941)
Second Coroner (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
Red, Green and Yellow
(1930)
A Burglar to the Rescue
(1931)
The Detective, Andy Hurley
The Dragon Murder Case
(1934)
Trainor - Stamm's Butler
The Man with Two Faces
(1934)
Morgue Keeper
6 Day Bike Rider
(1934)
Colonel Jenkins
Midnight Alibi
(1934)
Louie the Blind Man
The Case of the Howling Dog
(1934)
Sheriff Bill Pemberton
I Am a Thief
(1934)
Francois
The St. Louis Kid
(1934)
Judge Jeremiah Jones
British Agent
(1934)
Mr. Henry Farmer
Desirable
(1934)
Eph
Gentlemen Are Born
(1934)
Mr. Gillespie
Dames
(1934)
Train Conductor
The Secret Bride
(1934)
Lt. Tom Nigard
Babbitt
(1934)
Zeke
The Key
(1934)
Kirby
Happiness Ahead
(1934)
Daily Gazette Newspaper Editor in Trailer (uncredited)
Man on the Flying Trapeze
(1935)
Judge (uncredited)
Men Without Names
(1935)
Drew
Maybe It's Love
(1935)
Diner (uncredited)
The Nitwits
(1935)
Lurch
Show Kids
(1935)
William Jenkins Sr.
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
(1935)
Himself, the Man in Casting Office (uncredited)
Gold Diggers of 1935
(1935)
Head Bartender (uncredited)
Red Hot Tires
(1935)
Race Judge Hanson
Escape from Devil's Island
(1935)
Commondante
The Plot Thickens
(1936)
Kendall
Mister Cinderella
(1936)
Mr. Simpson
The Arizona Raiders
(1936)
Andy Winthrop
Her Master's Voice
(1936)
Bit Role
Love Begins at Twenty
(1936)
Justice Felton
To Mary - with Love
(1936)
Bartender
Rose of the Rancho
(1936)
Sheriff James
King of the Pecos
(1936)
Hank Mathews
Down the Ribber
(1936)
The Petrified Forest
(1936)
Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited)
Woman Trap
(1936)
City Editor Bert
The President's Mystery
(1936)
Joe Reed
Marry the Girl
(1937)
2nd sales manager
Escape by Night
(1937)
Sheriff Charlie Thornton
Wine, Women and Horses
(1937)
Mr. Plummer
Wells Fargo
(1937)
Southern Orator
That Man's Here Again
(1937)
Johnson
Mountain Justice
(1937)
Justice of the Peace
I Cover the War!
(1937)
Dave Logan
Sandflow
(1937)
Tex
Slave Ship
(1937)
Stranger
Fifty Roads to Town
(1937)
Deputy
Marked Woman
(1937)
Mr. Truble
Behind the Mike
(1937)
Williams
Of Human Hearts
(1938)
Rufus Inchpin
Test Pilot
(1938)
Mr. Frank Barton
Professor Beware
(1938)
Gas Station Attendant in Desert
Boys Town
(1938)
Tim (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It
(1938)
Farmer (uncredited)
Joaquin Murrieta
(1938)
Jackson (uncredited)
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
(1938)
Reuben
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
(1938)
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Kentucky Moonshine
(1938)
Driver (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
(1939)
Magistrate
6,000 Enemies
(1939)
Bluebeard Dawson
What a Life
(1939)
MacGowan
In Name Only
(1939)
Farmer on Truck (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
(1939)
Dr. Sanders
Jesse James
(1939)
Tom Colson
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(1939)
River Queen Pilot (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
(1939)
Judge Morgan
The Return of the Cisco Kid
(1939)
Stagecoach Driver
They Shall Have Music
(1939)
Detective (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
(1939)
New Salem Townsman (uncredited)
Beau Geste
(1939)
Renault, a deserter
Frontier Marshal
(1939)
Card Player
Drums Along the Mohawk
(1939)
George Weaver
Bad Little Angel
(1939)
John Little, Orphanage Manager (uncredited)
Blondie Takes a Vacation
(1939)
Sheriff Weaver (uncredited)
Young People
(1940)
Doorman
Little Old New York
(1940)
Sea Captain
Dancing on a Dime
(1940)
Joe Phillips
The Grapes of Wrath
(1940)
Father (uncredited)
Edison, the Man
(1940)
Bigelow
Brigham Young
(1940)
Jim Bridger
Santa Fe Trail
(1940)
Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
The Westerner
(1940)
Mr. Dixon - Homesteader (uncredited)
Northwest Passage
(1940)
Innkeeper Flint
Sky Murder
(1940)
Cell Block Member Against Killing
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
(1940)
Mr. Cobb - a Farmer (uncredited)
Women Without Names
(1940)
Juror
Granny Get Your Gun
(1940)
Sheriff Henry Quinn
Dangerously They Live
(1941)
Gate Keeper
The Smiling Ghost
(1941)
Justice Of The Peace
Sergeant York
(1941)
Marten - Bartender (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town
(1941)
Poker Player
Western Union
(1941)
Woody
Bad Men of Missouri
(1941)
Dr. Taylor
Shadow of the Thin Man
(1941)
Second Coroner (uncredited)
Moontide
(1942)
Pop Kelly
Sin Town
(1942)
Sheriff Bagby
Scattergood Rides High
(1942)
Cromwell
Roxie Hart
(1942)
Mr. Wadsworth (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Warning
(1945)
Mrs. Lake's Attorney #2 (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
(1945)
Emerson Cooke
Christmas in Connecticut
(1945)
Sleigh Driver (uncredited)
Dragonwyck
(1946)
Farmer (uncredited)