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Arthur Holden (born August 28, 1959) is a Canadian actor and writer. Known for his roles such as Mr. Ratburn in Arthur, Baba-Miao in Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Mayor Mallard in The Little Twins, and Mr. Larkin in later episodes of What's with Andy?, he has also had roles in film, television and theatre, and has written for stage, film and television. Ars Poetica is a play that Holden wrote.
Holden has also done voices for many video games such as Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas, Far Cry Instincts, Hype: The Time Quest, Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, and Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
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Early life
Holden's father was politician Richard Holden (1931–2005). His mother, Hélène Papachristidis Holden, is a Montreal novelist and recipient of the Order of Canada.
Career
Holden appears in movies such as The Bone Collector, The Sum of All Fears, Million Dollar Babies, The Hound of the Baskervilles, When Justice Fails, The Greatest Game Ever Played and The Aviator. He voiced the characters of David Miller in the 2005 computer game Still Life and Sibrand in the 2007 game Assassin's Creed. He also appeared on Are You Afraid of the Dark? in its third-season episode, "The Tale of the Midnight Ride" as Ichabod Crane's Ghost. His other appearance in that series was Mr. Brooks the science teacher in fifth-season episode "The Tale of the Dead Man's Float" and as the Court Jester in sixth-season episode "The Tale of the Wisdom Glass".
He also guest-starred in TV shows including Soldier of Fortune, Inc., The Hunger and The Business.
Personal life
Holden currently lives in Montreal with his wife Claire Holden Rothman.
Filmography
Film
Remembering Mel (1984) –
Wild Thing (1987) – Manager of Gat Bar
The Treasure of Swamp Castle (1988) – Captain
God Bless the Child (1988) –
Day One (1989) – Scientist (uncredited)
The Scorpo Factor (1989) – Hugo
Fatman and Little Boy (1989) – Oakridge Doctor
Money (1991) – 4th Broker
La sarrasine (1992) – Le secrétaire
The Postmistress (1992) – Interprete
David Copperfield (1993) – Duke Wickfield
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) – Ward
La vie d'un héros (1994) – Chauffeur d'Hanibal
Hiroshima (1995) – Map Room Officer
Hawk's Vengeance (1996) – Dr. Sattler
How the Toys Saved Christmas (1996) – Train driver (voice, English dub)
In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997) – David
The Minion (1998) – Forensics Officer
Twist of Fate (1998) – Attorney
When Justice Fails (1999) – Coroner's Man
Television
The Littl' Bits (1980) – Snagglebit (voice)
Maya the Bee (1980) – Alexander
Samurai Pizza Cats (1990) – Various characters (voice)
The Little Flying Bears (1990) – Walt (voice)
Saban's Adventures of the Little Mermaid (1991) – Ridley (voice)
A Bunch of Munsch (1992) – Additional voices
The Adventures of Grady Greenspace (1992–1993) – Musical Rat #3 (voice)
Sirens (1994) – Priest
Mighty Machines (1994–2008) – Various characters (voice)
Million Dollar Babies (1994) – Poppa Dionne
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1994-1995; 1999) – Court Jester, Mr. Brooks, Ichabod Crane
Les aventures de la courte échelle (1996) – Mr Smith
Arthur (1996–2022) – Nigel Ratburn, Bionic Bunny (voices)
Jungle Show (1997) – Ronny the Rhino, Kenny the Jaguar, Elvis the Elephant (voices)
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures (1997–1998) – Additional voices
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019) – Dr. Gregory Ballard
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Arthur Holden is a Canadian actor and writer. Known for his roles such as Mr. Ratburn in Arthur, Baba-Miao in Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Mayor Mallard in The Little Twins, and Mr. Larkin in later episodes of What's with Andy?, he has also had roles in film, television and theatre, and has written for stage, film and television. Ars Poetica is a play that Holden wrote.
Occupation
voice actor, actor, screenwriter, television actor
