Richard Arlen was born on September 1, 1899 in Saint Paul, MN. Leading man during Hollywood's silent film era who played the world-weary hero in many pictures of the '20s and '30s. His western credits include Wanted: Dead or Alive, Wagon Train, and Lawman.
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💰Richard Arlen Net worth: $20 Million
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About
Leading man during Hollywood's silent film era who played the world-weary hero in many pictures of the '20s and '30s. His western credits include Wanted: Dead or Alive, Wagon Train, and Lawman.
Before Fame
He served in the Royal Canadian Flying Corps during WWI, though he never saw combat, and got a job at Paramount Pictures after falling off a bike and breaking his leg on their parking lot.
Trivia
Unlike most of his fellow actors, he leaped from silent pictures to talkies without a Problem, and continued to play in adventure and western films into the 1940s.
Family Life
He was married three times. His second wife, Jobyna Ralston, was also a popular Actress during the silent film era.
Associated With
He starred in the 1927 Oscar-winning film, Wings, which also featured a young man named Gary Cooper.
