Arthur Rankin | |
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Born | Arthur Gardner Rankin August 30, 1895 |
Died | March 23, 1947
Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 51)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1914–1941 (film) |
Spouse | Marian Mansfield |
Children | 2, including Arthur Rankin Jr. |
Parent |
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Relatives |
Harry Davenport (step-father) Dorothy Davenport (step-sister) |
Arthur Gardner Rankin [1] (August 30, 1895 – March 23, 1947) was an American film actor. [2]
Arthur Rankin was born in New York, the son of actress Phyllis Rankin. She later married actor Harry Davenport, who adopted Arthur. [3] He was the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew. Rankin served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I, and received a medical discharge in 1918. He then joined the British Army. During World War II, Rankin rejoined the Marine Corps. [4] Rankin married Marian Mansfield, [5] and they had two sons, one of them being animator Arthur Rankin Jr. He died on March 22, 1947, of a cerebral hemorrhage. [4]
Arthur Rankin | |
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Born | Arthur Gardner Rankin August 30, 1895 |
Died | March 23, 1947
Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 51)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1914–1941 (film) |
Spouse | Marian Mansfield |
Children | 2, including Arthur Rankin Jr. |
Parent |
|
Relatives |
Harry Davenport (step-father) Dorothy Davenport (step-sister) |
Arthur Gardner Rankin [1] (August 30, 1895 – March 23, 1947) was an American film actor. [2]
Arthur Rankin was born in New York, the son of actress Phyllis Rankin. She later married actor Harry Davenport, who adopted Arthur. [3] He was the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew. Rankin served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I, and received a medical discharge in 1918. He then joined the British Army. During World War II, Rankin rejoined the Marine Corps. [4] Rankin married Marian Mansfield, [5] and they had two sons, one of them being animator Arthur Rankin Jr. He died on March 22, 1947, of a cerebral hemorrhage. [4]