The Enduring Legacy of Dudley Moore's 'Arthur': A Study in Contrasts The 1981 comedy classic "Arthur," starring Dudley Moore as the lovable but troubled playboy Arthur Bach, has been hailed as a timeless tale of love and redemption.
Its quiet release belies the tumultuous creative journey that shaped this beloved film. A Star is Born (and Almost Died) Dudley Moore's casting as Arthur was a turning point in his career.
Having starred opposite Bo Derek in "10," Moore brought an undeniable charm and vulnerability to the role of the titular character.