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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Hayfield, Derbyshire, England |
|---|---|
| Born | 1915-09-22 |
| Died | 1982-04-15 |
Movies
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Capt. George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
as Self
2000
Britannia Hospital
as Guest Patient
1982
Sweet William
as Captain Walton
1980
Red, White, and Zero
as The Mayor
1979
The Plank
as Shorter Workman
1979
The Lady Vanishes
as Jeremy Charters
1979
Daphne Laureola
as Gooch
1978
Oh What A Lovely Report
as Mr. Jones
1977
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Dr. John H. Watson
1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as Herbert Morrison
1977
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
as Dr. Thwackum
1976
Man About the House
as Spiros
1974
No Sex Please: We're British
as Mr Bromley
1973
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
as Maj. Drysdale
1973
O Lucky Man!
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
1973
Theatre of Blood
as Horace Sprout
1973
The Ruling Class
as Tucker
1972
Dad's Army
as Capt. George Mainwaring
1971
A Hole Lot of Trouble
as Whitehouse
1971
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as Ferret
1970
Spring and Port Wine
as Mr. Aspinall
1970
Fragment of Fear
as Mr. Nugent
1970
Some Will, Some Won't
as Police Sergeant
1970
The Bed Sitting Room
as Father
1969
It All Goes to Show
as Councillor Henry Parker
1969
if....
as Mr. Kemp
1968
-about 'The White Bus'
as Self
1968
The White Bus
as The Mayor
1967
You Must Be Joking
as Husband
1965
The Snag
as Tailor
1963
This Sporting Life
as Charles Slomer
1963
Go to Blazes
as Warder
1962
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
as Bank Official (uncredited)
1960
A Night Out
as Mr King
1960
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
as Mr. Podgers
1960
Stormy Crossing
as Garage Owne
1958
1958
Stranger in Town
as Jeweller
1957
Hour of Decision
as Caligraphy Expert
1957
The Green Man
as Radio Salesman
1956
Breakaway
as Mitchell
1956
Who Done It?
as Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
1956
One Way Out
as Sam
1955
The Reluctant Bride
as Mr. Fogarty
1955
Final Appointment
as Barratt
1954
The Mirror and Markheim
as Arthur Henry
1954
The Spider and the Fly
as Town Clerk
1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as The Reporter
1949
Stop Press Girl
as Archibald (uncredited)
1949
London Belongs to Me
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)
1948
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