Arthur Pierson

Arthur Pierson

American film director and actor (1901-1975)

Arthur Pierson was a Norwegian-born American actor and director. Born in Oslo, he was brought to the United States and raised in Seattle, Washington. He made his Broadway acting debut in 1929 in Remote Control. He continued to appear on stage throughout the 1930s, appearing in plays such as Night of January 16th (1935) and a Broadway production of Othello (1937). His last Broadway appearance was in The Unconquered in 1940.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1933–1948) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1933 THE WAY TO LOVE. Paramount Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W
1947 Dangerous Years. Arthur Pierson 62 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 The Fighting O’Flynn Universal Pictures Company, Inc. & Fairbanks Pictures, Inc. Add. ti: The O’Flynn 94 min 16mm B&W Sound