Person Details

Birthday: 1915-09-22 22:15:38

Death: 1982-04-15 22:15:38

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

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Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was a BAFTA Award winning English actor. He was best known for playing Captain George Mainwaring in the popular British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Lowe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Coronation Street
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5

Coronation Street

(1960) Leonard Swindley
The Avengers
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8

The Avengers

(1961) Benstead
Play of the Month
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5

Play of the Month

(1965) Sir Oliver Surface
Microbes and Men
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6

Microbes and Men

(1974) Louis Pasteur
Laurence Olivier Presents
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0
Rogues' Gallery
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10

Rogues' Gallery

(1968) Mr. Cakebread
Bill Brand
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7

Bill Brand

(1976) Watson
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7

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(1968) Mr. Kemp

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Captain George Mainwaring
2007 Self
2000 Self
1983 N/A
1982 A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
Guest Patient
1980 Captain Walton
1979 The Mayor
Shorter Workman
Jeremy Charters
Redvers Potter
1978 Father Charles Clement Duddleswell
Gooch
1977 Mr. Jones
Dr. John H. Watson
Herbert Morrison
N/A
1976 Gooch
Dr. Thwackum
Watson
1974 Spiros
Louis Pasteur
Narrator
1973 Mr Bromley
Maj. Drysdale
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Horace Sprout
1972 Tucker
Mr. Phineas Drake
1971 Redvers Bodkin
Capt. George Mainwaring
Whitehouse
1970 Ferret
Mr. Aspinall
Mr. Nugent
Police Sergeant
1969 Father
N/A
Councillor Henry Parker
1968 Mr. Kemp
Captain George Mainwaring
Self
Mr. Cakebread
1967 The Mayor
Leonard Swindley
1965 Sir Oliver Surface
Husband
Leonard Swindley
1963 Tailor
Charles Slomer
1962 Warder
1961 Capt. George Mainwaring
Benstead
1960 Leonard Swindley
N/A
Bank Official (uncredited)
Mr King
1959 N/A
1958 Garage Owne
N/A
1957 Jeweller
Caligraphy Expert
1956 Radio Salesman
Mitchell
Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
1955 Sam
Mr. Fogarty
1954 Barratt
Arthur Henry
1949 Town Clerk
The Reporter
Archibald (uncredited)
1948 Commuter on Train (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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