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