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Arthur Lake (born Arthur William Silverlake Jr., April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio, and television.
May 29, 2024 · Wife of Arthur William (Silverlake) Lake Jr. — married 1937 (to 9 Jan 1987) in Hearst Castle, San Simeon, California, USA. Mother of [private son (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] Died 3 Oct 1993 at age 73 in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, California, USA.
- Female
- June 18, 1920
- Arthur William (Silverlake) Lake Jr.
- October 3, 1993
In 1993, the estate of Patricia Van Cleve Lake (wife of Arthur Lake) revealed, upon her death, that she was actually the child of Marion Davies and William Randolph Hearst. Van Cleve had been raised by Davies' sister Rose and had always been introduced as her niece and Lake as her nephew.
- June 18, 1919
- October 3, 1993
Jan 10, 1987 · Lake reportedly suffered the fatal seizure early Friday afternoon while at home with his wife, Patricia. Paramedics said that when they arrived, his son, Arthur Lake Jr., was trying to revive...
He had two children with his wife Patricia: Arthur Lake Jr. (born on March 1, 1943) and Marion Lake (born on Oct. 6, 1944). Began his career as a dancer. He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
- April 17, 1905
- January 9, 1987
Arthur Lake (born Arthur William Silverlake Jr., April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio, and television.
Jan 10, 1987 · Lake suffered the attack Friday afternoon at his Indian Wells home, where he has been living in retirement. His wife, Patricia, and son, Arthur Jr., tried unsuccessfully to save him.
