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
Theatre of Blood (1973)
as Horace Sprout
The Lady Vanishes (1979)
as Jeremy Charters
if.... (1968)
as Mr. Kemp
The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Father
Floodtide (1949)
as Pianist (uncredited)
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show (1977)
as Capt. George Mainwaring
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
as John Dickens
Final Appointment (1954)
as Barratt
O Lucky Man! (1973)
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
No Sex Please - We're British (1973)
as Mr. Leslie Bromley
Britannia Hospital (1982)
as Guest Patient
The White Bus (1967)
as The Mayor
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
as Dr. John H. Watson
Spring and Port Wine (1970)
as Mr. Aspinall
Man About the House (1974)
as Spiros
About "The White Bus" (1968)
as Self
The Ruling Class (1972)
as Tucker
The Green Man (1956)
as Radio Salesman
Dad's Army (1971)
as Captain George Mainwaring
Sweet William (1980)
as Captain Walton
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
as Dr. Thwackum
Daphne Laureola (1978)
as Gooch
Fragment of Fear (1970)
as Mr. Nugent
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960)
as Bank Official (uncredited)
This Sporting Life (1963)
as Charles Slomer
The Boy and the Bridge (1959)
as Bridge Mechanic
Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Police Sergeant
Red, White, and Zero (1968)
as The Mayor
The Spider and the Fly (1949)
as Town Clerk
London Belongs to Me (1948)
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
as Ferret
You Must Be Joking (1965)
as Husband
Go to Blazes (1962)
as Warder
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960)
as Mr. Podgers
One Way Out (1955)
as Sam
The Plank (1979)
as Shorter Workman
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001)
as Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
Blind Spot (1958)
Actor
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
as Maj. Drysdale
Who Done It? (1956)
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)
Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977)
as Herbert Morrison
Stop Press Girl (1949)
as Archibald (uncredited)
Hour of Decision (1957)
as Caligraphy Expert
The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)
as Self (archive footage)
A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971)
as Whitehouse
The Mirror and Markheim (1954)
as Arthur Henry
Stormy Crossing (1958)
as Garage Owne
Stranger in Town (1957)
as Jeweller
The Reluctant Bride (1955)
as Mr. Fogarty
It All Goes to Show (1969)
as Councillor Henry Parker
Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1968)
as Mr. Godsall
Oh What A Lovely Report (1977)
as Mr. Jones
A Night Out (1960)
as Mr King
Breakaway (1956)
as Mitchell
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe (2000)
as Self
Windfall (1955)
as Wilkins
William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad? (—)
as School Headmaster
The Snag (1963)
as Tailor