Hartney Arthur
Hartney J. Arthur was an Australian actor, writer and film director, who worked in stage, radio and film.Biography
He was born in Hobart Tasmania, and appeared as a convict boy in For the Term of his Natural Life. He went into work in Sydney radio and theater as a writer, director and actor, and toured New Zealand in the title role of Charley's Aunt. He later directed Peter Finch in Red Sky at Morning and managed a chain of theaters in New South Wales.
In 1949 he moved to the U.S. and worked for the Australian Information Bureau and as a theater and film agent. He died in Bethel, Connecticut on 24 March 2004, aged 86.
