
Arthur Lowe
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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.
Known for
Credits

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
as The Reporter

if.... (1968)
as Mr. Kemp

O Lucky Man! (1973)
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

The Ruling Class (1972)
as Tucker

The Lady Vanishes (1979)
as Jeremy Charters

This Sporting Life (1963)
as Charles Slomer

Theatre of Blood (1973)
as Horace Sprout

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Father

Sweet William (1980)
as Captain Walton

Britannia Hospital (1982)
as Guest Patient

The White Bus (1967)
as The Mayor

Go to Blazes (1962)
as Warder

Man About the House (1974)
as Spiros

The Green Man (1956)
as Radio Salesman

The Plank (1979)
as Shorter Workman

Blind Spot (1958)
Actor

Fragment of Fear (1970)
as Mr. Nugent

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
as Dr. John H. Watson

Dad's Army (1971)
as Captain George Mainwaring

Spring and Port Wine (1970)
as Mr. Aspinall

Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)

Floodtide (1949)
as Pianist (uncredited)

No Sex Please - We're British (1973)
as Mr. Leslie Bromley

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
as Dr. Thwackum

Who Done It? (1956)
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960)
as Bank Official (uncredited)

Daphne Laureola (1978)
as Gooch

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
as Maj. Drysdale

Final Appointment (1954)
as Barratt

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
as Ferret

Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Police Sergeant

A Night Out (1960)
as Mr King

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
as Town Clerk

Hour of Decision (1957)
as Caligraphy Expert

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
as John Dickens

You Must Be Joking (1965)
as Husband

One Way Out (1955)
as Sam

Red, White, and Zero (1968)
as The Mayor

Breakaway (1956)
as Mitchell

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960)
as Mr. Podgers

Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977)
as Herbert Morrison

Stranger in Town (1957)
as Jeweller

The Boy and the Bridge (1959)
as Bridge Mechanic
Windfall (1955)
as Wilkins

Stop Press Girl (1949)
as Archibald (uncredited)

Stormy Crossing (1958)
as Garage Owne

London Belongs to Me (1948)
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)

The Reluctant Bride (1955)
as Mr. Fogarty

The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)
as Self (archive footage)

A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971)
as Whitehouse
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001)
as Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe (2000)
as Self

About "The White Bus" (1968)
as Self

The Snag (1963)
as Tailor
Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1968)
as Mr. Godsall
Oh What A Lovely Report (1977)
as Mr. Jones

The Mirror and Markheim (1954)
as Arthur Henry

It All Goes to Show (1969)
as Councillor Henry Parker
William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad? (—)
as School Headmaster





