Chow Time For Screen Personalities: Actor Arthur Treacher, well known for his serving Ability as a screen butler, is shown here on the other side of the service at the Brown Derby Restaurant. He's Having lunch with Irene Ryan, a radio Actress. Arthur Treacher, tall, impeccable Englishman known to generations of filmgoers as the perfect butler, plans to go into the butler business. Treacher, 71, and now a TV personality, announced the formation of a franchise organisation that will use his name and image to sell temporary butler, maid and household handyman services. February 16, 1947. (Photo by Wide World Photos).