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Arnold Strang: Comic actor of radio and television who provided the voice for Top Cat
Although on screen he was the quintessential seven-stone weakling, Arnold Stang, who has died aged 93, brought considerable nuance to such roles. “I look like a frightened chipmunk who’s been out in the rain too long,” was his own description, but his performance as Sparrow, the dedicated side-kick to Frank Sinatra’s junkie in The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), is generally considered to have …