Arthur Mackley (3 July 1865 – 21 December 1926) was an English actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1910 and 1925. He frequently took the part of a sheriff in Westerns,^[1] earning the nickname "Sheriff" Mackley.^[2] He also directed 64 films between 1911 and 1915, at least 26 for Reliance-Mutual release.^[1]

He was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and died in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Selected filmography

• Alkali Ike's Auto (1911)
• Across the Plains (1911)
• The Honor System (1917)
• The Crow (1919)
• The Feud (1919)
• The Sheriff's Oath (1920)
• Devil Dog Dawson (1921)
• Shootin' for Love (1923)
• The Hurricane Kid (1925)