
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 – March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt. He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s. Although he achieved fame for playing women, he impersonated men as well in his act.
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 – March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt. He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s. Although he achieved fame for playing women, he impersonated men as well in his act.
Also a film actor, he is best remembered for the films Port of New York (1949, as Dolly Carney), Cyrano de Bergerac (1950, as Montfleury), Harem Girl (1952, as Abdul Nassib), and Diplomatic Courier (1952, as Max Ralli). In the latter film, his impersonations of Davis and Miranda were featured. In the 1960s and 1970s he was the headliner at the LGBTQ nightclub Crown & Anchor in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
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Fothergill
Character:Policeman
Release Date:08/01/1981

Diplomatic Courier
Character:Maximilian
Release Date:13/06/1952

Harem Girl
Character:Abdul Nassib
Release Date:22/01/1952

Cyrano de Bergerac
Character:Montfleury
Release Date:16/11/1950

Port of New York
Character:Dolly Carney
Release Date:28/11/1949

The Man in Half Moon Street
Character:Man
Release Date:19/01/1945

Ministry of Fear
Character:Man (uncredited)
Release Date:19/05/1944

Gaslight
Character:Butler (uncredited)
Release Date:04/05/1944

Madame X
Character:Ferguson
Release Date:01/10/1937

The Lion Man
Character:
Release Date:12/08/1936