- Son of Cliff Arquette and Mildred LeMay (1914-1967). Son-in-law of Joseph Nowak and Claire Hibel. Father of Rosanna Arquette, Patricia Arquette, Alexis Arquette, Richmond Arquette, and David Arquette. Grandfather of Coco Arquette and Charlie West & Augustus Alexis Arquette (David's children), Zoë Bleu (Rosanna's daughter), Enzo Rossi and Harlow Jane (Patricia's children).
- Frequently appeared in movies with his sons.
- Studied at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio in New York. Worked at various times as comic, musician and puppeteer.
- Former father-in-law of actors Nicolas Cage, Thomas Jane (Patricia's former husbands), Courteney Cox (David's first wife) Tony Greco, James Newton Howard, John Sidel (Rosanna's former husbands).
- He was of French-Canadian, English, Swiss-German, German, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh descent. His family surname was "Arcouet" several generations back.
- Born on exactly the same date as Lee Remick.
- Father-in-law of Todd Morgan (Rosanna's fourth husband) and Christina McLarty Arquette (David's second wife).
- Former stepson of Darlene Sammons.
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