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Born: May 12, 1907 – Died: May 15, 1947
John Arledge, known for his role in The Grapes of Wrath (1940), was born on May 12, 1907, in Crockett, Texas, USA. He embarked on a career in acting and made notable contributions to the entertainment industry. Arledge appeared in films such as County Fair (1937) and Two in Revolt (1936). Sadly, he passed away on May 15, 1947, in Hollywood, California, USA. Despite his untimely death, Arledge's talent and performances continue to be remembered and admired.
Early Life and Career
John Arledge, born in Crockett, Texas, USA, on May 12, 1907, showed a passion for acting from a young age. He attended the University of Texas, where he studied theater before venturing into the world of Vaudeville and stock theater. Arledge made his film debut in 1931 and quickly established himself as a versatile actor. His first major successful role came in County Fair (1937), showcasing his talent and garnering positive reviews. However, it was his memorable performance in The Grapes of Wrath (1940) that solidified his reputation as a skilled actor. Arledge's portrayal of Davis in the film earned him critical acclaim. Although his life was tragically cut short by a heart attack on May 15, 1947, in Hollywood, California, Arledge's contributions to the entertainment industry are still appreciated today. He is remembered as a talented actor who left a lasting impact on Hollywood.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Dark Passage | Lonely Man (uncredited) |
| 1947 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now | Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1947 | That's My Man | Thunder's Owner (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Cheers for Miss Bishop | 'Snapper' MacRae |
| 1940 | Arizona | Southern Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Flag of Humanity (Short) | Jeremy - Confederate Soldier |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Salesman |
| 1940 | Flight Angels | Mr. Perry |
| 1940 | Ski Patrol | Dick Reynolds |
| 1940 | It's a Date | Newcomer on Ship (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Strange Cargo | Dufond |
| 1940 | The Fighting 69th | Second Alabama Man (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Davis |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Dying Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1939 | All Women Have Secrets | Joe Tucker |
| 1939 | 6,000 Enemies | Phil Donegan |
| 1939 | Twelve Crowded Hours | Red |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Phineas Whipsnade |
| 1938 | Campus Confessions | Freddy Fry |
| 1938 | Numbered Woman | Andy Taylor |
| 1938 | Prison Nurse | Mousie |
| 1937 | County Fair | John Hope |
| 1937 | Saturday's Heroes | Ted Calkins |
| 1937 | Big City | Buddy |
| 1936 | The Big Game | Spike Adams |
| 1936 | Don't Turn 'em Loose | Walter Clifford |
| 1936 | Murder on a Bridle Path | Joey Thomas |
| 1936 | Two in Revolt | John Woods |
| 1936 | You May Be Next! | Eddie House |
| 1935 | We're Only Human | Johnny O'Brien |
| 1935 | Shipmates Forever | Johnny 'Coxswain' Lawrence |
| 1935 | Old Man Rhythm | Pinky Parker |
| 1935 | The Farmer Takes a Wife | Man Talking About Transcontinental Railroad (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Mary Jane's Pa | Linc Overman (as Johnny Arledge) |
| 1935 | Devil Dogs of the Air | Mac |
| 1934 | Bachelor of Arts | Robert Neal |
| 1934 | Flirtation Walk | 'Spike' |
| 1934 | Coming Out Party | Party Crasher (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Jimmy and Sally | Joe |
| 1933 | Olsen's Big Moment | Harry Smith |
| 1932 | Hell's Highway | Carter |
| 1932 | Week Ends Only | Ted Lane |
| 1932 | Huddle | Jim 'Pidge' Pidgeon |
| 1932 | Careless Lady | Hank Oldfield |
| 1932 | Disorderly Conduct | Driver with Flat Tire (uncredited) |
| 1932 | After Tomorrow | Office Worker | Wedding Rehearsal Guest (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Heartbreak | Jerry Sommers |
| 1931 | The Spider | Tommy |
| 1931 | Daddy Long Legs | Jimmy McBride |
| 1931 | Young Sinners | Jimmy |
| 1930 | King of Jazz | First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue') | Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge) |
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