Richard Arlen

Richard Arlen was an American actor (1899–1976). He was born at Saint Paul and died at Hollywood.

Also recorded as Sylvanus Mattimore; Richard Van Mattimore.

Overview

Born at Saint Paul in 1899, died at Hollywood in 1976.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Sylvanus Mattimore and Richard Van Mattimore. His recorded language was English.

He married Jobyna Ralston and Ruth Austin.

Catalogued works

10 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1778 to 2020.

Love Italian Style. Wings and Other Recollections of Early Hollywood. Descriptive inventory of the English collection / by Arlene H. Eakle, Arvilla Outsen, Richard S. Tompson., dated 1979, held by Wellcome Collection. Myths of mighty women : their application in psychoanalytic psychotherapy / edited by Arlene Kramer Richards and Lucille Spira., dated 2015, held by Wellcome Collection. Romme, Dr. (fl. 1778), Arles, dated 1778, held by Wellcome Collection. Recipes for "Dr. Goddard's Drops", "Dr. Forrest's Secret of Making [Women] to Purge Only" and "Dr. Williams's Preparation of the Essence of Ambergrise for K[ing] Ch[arles] 2", dated 18th century, held by Wellcome Collection. Correspondence: W, dated 1992-1993, held by Wellcome Collection. Masculinities : liberation through photography / edited by Alona Pardo., dated 2020, held by Wellcome Collection. Phantom risk : scientific inference and the law / edited by Kenneth R. Foster, David E. Bernstein, Peter W. Huber., dated [1993], held by Wellcome Collection. Authority control in the online environment : considerations and practices / Barbara B. Tillett, editor., dated [1989], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Arlen, Richard (1898-1976), film actor, American National Biography Online, 2000. Arlen, Stephen, Oxford Music Online, 2002. A Late Style? Arlen, Dory Langdon, and Martin Charnin—and Harold Arlen, Harold Arlen and His Songs, 2024. Arlen, Harold, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Arlen, A. d', Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Digitised editions and texts

12 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Burning Up (1930) — Internet Archive. The Virginian (1929) — Internet Archive. Architectural Drafting Needs as Indicated by Selected Iowa Industries, Architects, and Engineering Firms. (1968) — Internet Archive. Paramount on Parade (1930) — Internet Archive. Dangerous Curves (1929) — Internet Archive. Dangerous Paradise (1930) — Internet Archive. The Man I Love (1929) — Internet Archive. Intraformational structural features of the Chase group, Wolfcamp series (1956) — Internet Archive. Beggars of Life (1928) — Internet Archive. Only Saps Work (1930) — Internet Archive. Thunderbolt (1929) — Internet Archive. The Four Feathers (1929) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 18 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Richard Arlen studied at University of Pennsylvania. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Western.

Distinctions recorded are star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1778Romme, Dr. (fl. 1778), Arles (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1899Richard Arlen born at Saint Paul.
  3. 1928Beggars of Life digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1929The Virginian digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1929Thunderbolt digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1929The Four Feathers digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1929Dangerous Curves digitised by Internet Archive.
  8. 1930Only Saps Work digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 1930Burning Up digitised by Internet Archive.
  10. 1930Paramount on Parade digitised by Internet Archive.
  11. 1930Dangerous Paradise digitised by Internet Archive.
  12. 1968Architectural Drafting Needs as Indicated by Selected Iowa Industries, Architects, and Engineering Firms. digitised by Internet Archive.
  13. 1976Richard Arlen died at Hollywood.
  14. 1979Descriptive inventory of the English collection / by Arlene H. Eakle, Arvilla Outsen, Richard S. Tompson. (Wellcome Collection).
  15. 2015Myths of mighty women : their application in psychoanalytic psychotherapy / edited by Arlene Kramer Richards and Lucille Spira. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Richard Arlen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source
  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q861426: Richard Arlen

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