Arthur Malet
Biography
Arthur Malet was born on September 24, 1927 in Lee-on-Solent, England as Vivian R. Malet. He was an actor, known for Halloween (1978), Hook (1991) and The Secret of NIMH (1982). He died on May 18, 2013 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
85years old at death
- Born Lee-on-the-Solent
- Died Vigeois
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Vivyan Arthur Rivers Malet (birth name)Also credited as Vivian R. Malet
Movie Career
- Films
- 20
- Career span
- 36 years1962 to 1998
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Behind the award
Arthur Malet won two Drama Desk Awards in 1957, early in his stage career after he emigrated to the United States and began acting onstage.
Getting ready for a role
Arthur Malet was known for taking on roles of men older than he was, among them Mr. Dawes, Jr. in Disney's Mary Poppins and King Eidilleg in the animated film The Black Cauldron.
Arthur Malet movies on Netflix
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescueas Mr. Ages
Anastasiaas Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice)
A Little Princessas Charles Randolph
Toysas Owen Owens
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Timeas Wendel
Hookas Tootles
The Runestoneas Stoddard
The Black Cauldronas King Eidilleg (voice)
The Secret of NIMHas Mr. Ages (voice)
Disaster on the Coastlineras Southbound Conductor
Halloweenas Graveyard Keeper
Heaven Can Waitas Everett
Young Frankensteinas Village Elder
Vanishing Pointas Second Male Hitchhiker
In the Heat of the Nightas Ulam
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.as Umbrella Man
Munster, Go Home!as Alfie
Penelopeas Major Higgins
Mary Poppinsas Mr. Dawes Junior
Convicts 4as Storekeeper
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Don Bluth directed two of these films, Richard C. Sarafian two. Twelve actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
John Carradine2 films together, 1966 to 1982
John Carradine's page The Secret of NIMH1982IMDb rating 7.5Malet as Mr. AgesvoiceCarradine as Great Owlvoice
Munster, Go Home!1966IMDb rating 6.4Malet as AlfieCarradine as Cruikshank
Robin Williams2 films together, 1991 to 1992
Jack Warden2 films together, 1978 to 1992
Jack Warden's page Toys1992IMDb rating 5.2Malet as Owen OwensWarden as Old General Zevo
Heaven Can Wait1978IMDb rating 6.9Malet as EverettWarden as Max Corkle
Rod Steiger2 films together, 1962 to 1967
Rod Steiger's page In the Heat of the Night1967IMDb rating 7.9Malet as UlamSteiger as Chief Bill Gillespie
Convicts 41962IMDb rating 6.5Malet as StorekeeperSteiger as Tiptoes
Andrea Martin2 films together, 1997 to 1998
Andrea Martin's page The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue1998IMDb rating 3.4Malet as Mr. AgesMartin as Muriel
Anastasia1997IMDb rating 7.2Malet as Travelling Man / Major DomovoiceMartin as Phlegmenkoff / Old Womanvoice
Dom DeLuise2 films together, 1982 to 1998
Dom DeLuise's page The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue1998IMDb rating 3.4Malet as Mr. AgesDeLuise as Jeremy
The Secret of NIMH1982IMDb rating 7.5Malet as Mr. AgesvoiceDeLuise as Jeremyvoice
Don BluthDirector, 2 films, 1982 to 1997
All films by Don Bluth Anastasia1997IMDb rating 7.2Malet as Travelling Man / Major Domovoice
The Secret of NIMH1982IMDb rating 7.5Malet as Mr. Agesvoice
Richard C. SarafianDirector, 2 films, 1971 to 1979
All films by Richard C. Sarafian Disaster on the Coastliner1979IMDb rating 5.8Malet as Southbound Conductor
Vanishing Point1971IMDb rating 7.2Malet as Second Male Hitchhiker
Also two films together6 more actors
- Dick Van DykeLt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. (1966) and Mary Poppins (1964)
- Anthony JamesVanishing Point (1971) and In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- Hermione BaddeleyThe Secret of NIMH (1982) and Mary Poppins (1964)
- Timothy ScottVanishing Point (1971) and In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- John DennisYoung Frankenstein (1974) and Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. (1966)
- Peter RenadayThe Black Cauldron (1985) and Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. (1966)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Arthur Malet's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$969 million
13 of the 20 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 20 films: 13 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 13Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 93% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$301M31.1% of the total
- 2$140M14.4% of the total
- 3$103M10.6% of the total
- 4$99M10.2% of the total
- 5$86M8.9% of the total
- 6$72M7.5% of the total
- 7$70M7.3% of the total
- 8$27M2.8% of the total
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