
George Cole
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George Edward Cole, OBE (22 April 1925 - 5 August 2015) was an English film and television actor with a career which ran from the 1940s to the first decade of the twenty first century. Best known in the role of Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV hit drama show 'Minder', Cole's career began in the role of the young evacuee in the wartime thriller 'Cottage to Let', alongside long-time friend, Alastair Sim, and went onto to encompass over 40 movies, including the popular St Trinian's films, and a host of television roles.
Known for
Credits

Cleopatra (1963)
as Flavius

Scrooge (1951)
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge

The Vampire Lovers (1970)
as Roger Morton

Henry V (1944)
as Boy

Mary Reilly (1996)
as Mr. Poole

The Blue Bird (1976)
as Tylo
Station Jim (2001)
as Stationmaster Pope

Fright (1971)
as Jim

Cottage to Let (1941)
as Ronald

Top Secret (1952)
as George Archibald Potts

An Inspector Calls (1954)
as Tram Conductor

Quartet (1948)
as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

The Green Man (1956)
as William Blake

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
as "Flash" Harry

Morning Departure (1950)
as ERA Marks

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963)
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
as Flash Harry

The Sleeper (2000)
as George

Don't Panic Chaps (1959)
Actor

The Weapon (1956)
as Joshua Henry

My Brother's Keeper (1948)
as Willie Stannard

A Prize of Gold (1955)
as Sgt. Roger Morris

Quentin Durward (1955)
as Hayraddin

Gone to Earth (1950)
as Cousin Albert

The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

Happy Ever After (1954)
as Terence

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)
as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards

The Intruder (1953)
as John Summers

The Constant Husband (1955)
as Luigi Sopranelli

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)
as Johnny West

A Class Apart (2007)
as George - Candy's grandad

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966)
as 'Flash' Harry

Flesh and Blood (1951)
as John Hannah

Take Me High (1973)
as Bert Jackson
The Comic (1969)
as Tod

The Dinner Party (2007)
as George

Laughter in Paradise (1951)
as Herbert Russell

Our Girl Friday (1953)
as Jimmy Carrol

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
as Marc, detective

Too Many Crooks (1959)
as Fingers

Folly to Be Wise (1952)
as Soldier in Brains Trust audience

Natural Causes (1988)
as Vincent

The Demi-Paradise (1943)
as Percy

Journey Together (1945)
as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew

Where There's a Will (1955)
as Fred Slater

Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
as Henry Sterling

Life After Life (1990)
as Eric Burt

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)
as William Evans

It's a Wonderful World (1956)
as Ken Miller

The Ghost of Greville Lodge (2000)
as Great Uncle

The Right Prospectus (1970)
as Mr. Newbold

The Bridal Path (1959)
as Police Sgt. Bruce

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2008)
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)

The Anatomist (1956)
as Dr. Walter Anderson

The Clue of the Missing Ape (1953)
as Gobo
Getting in on Concorde (1979)
as Willie

One Way Pendulum (1965)
as Defence Counsel

The Happy Family (1952)
as Cyril
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? (1968)
as Max Osborne

Who Goes There! (1952)
as Arthur Crisp
Day To Remember (1986)
as Wally

The Last Lonely Man (1969)
as James Hale

Blott on the Landscape (1985)
Actor
Those Kids from Town (1942)
as Charlie

Killing Time (1970)
Actor
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? (1968)
as Max Osborne

The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales (1982)
as narrorator

The Gentleman Caller (1967)
as Mr. Hicks

A Room in Town (1970)
as Edwin

Ginger (1990)
as Ginger
Lloyd George Knew My Father (1975)
as Hubert Boothroyd MP
Sally Go Round the Moon (1968)
as Max Osborne





