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Arthur Lowe

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: Acting

Born: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England, 1915-09-22

Died: 1982-04-15

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	London Belongs to Me	Commuter on Train (uncredited)	70
2	1949	Stop Press Girl	Archibald (uncredited)	56
3	1949	Kind Hearts and Coronets	The Reporter	76
4	1949	The Spider and the Fly	Town Clerk	68
5	1954	The Mirror and Markheim	Arthur Henry	0
6	1954	Final Appointment	Barratt	55
7	1955	The Reluctant Bride	Mr. Fogarty	50
8	1955	One Way Out	Sam	55
9	1956	Who Done It?	Shop demonstrator (uncredited)	52
10	1956	Breakaway	Mitchell	52
11	1956	The Green Man	Radio Salesman	70
12	1957	Hour of Decision	Caligraphy Expert	60
13	1957	Stranger in Town	Jeweller	65
14	1958	Blind Spot		55
15	1958	Stormy Crossing	Garage Owne	48
16	1959	The Boy and the Bridge	Bridge Mechanic	50
17	1960	Lord Arthur Savile's Crime	Mr. Podgers	0
18	1960	A Night Out	Mr King	0
19	1960	The Day They Robbed the Bank of England	Bank Official (uncredited)	61
20	1962	Go to Blazes	Warder	63
21	1963	This Sporting Life	Charles Slomer	70
22	1963	The Snag	Tailor	0
23	1965	You Must Be Joking	Husband	51
24	1967	The White Bus	The Mayor	61
25	1968	About "The White Bus"	Self	0
26	1968	Mrs. Capper's Birthday	Mr. Godsall	0
27	1968	if....	Mr. Kemp	71
28	1969	It All Goes to Show	Councillor Henry Parker	90
29	1969	The Bed Sitting Room	Father	59
30	1970	Some Will, Some Won't	Police Sergeant	48
31	1970	Fragment of Fear	Mr. Nugent	59
32	1970	Spring and Port Wine	Mr. Aspinall	56
33	1970	The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer	Ferret	61
34	1971	A Hole Lot of Trouble	Whitehouse	70
35	1971	Dad's Army	Capt. George Mainwaring	49
36	1972	The Ruling Class	Tucker	64
37	1973	Theatre of Blood	Horace Sprout	67
38	1973	O Lucky Man!	Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda	69
39	1973	Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall	Maj. Drysdale	48
40	1973	No Sex Please: We're British	Mr. Bromley	51
41	1974	Man About the House	Spiros	48
42	1976	The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones	Dr. Thwackum	30
43	1977	Philby, Burgess and Maclean	Herbert Morrison	45
44	1977	The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It	Dr. John H. Watson	66
45	1977	Oh What A Lovely Report	Mr. Jones	0
46	1978	Daphne Laureola	Gooch	60
47	1979	The Lady Vanishes	Jeremy Charters	60
48	1979	The Plank	Shorter Workman	74
49	1979	Red, White, and Zero	The Mayor	50
50	1980	Sweet William	Captain Walton	40
51	1982	Britannia Hospital	Guest Patient	63
52	2000	A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe	Self	0
53	2001	The Best of Morecambe and Wise	Self (archive footage)	0
54	2007	Hitler: The Comedy Years	Capt. George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)	50

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1950	Sunday Night Theatre	Albert Davies	35
2	1956	Armchair Theatre	Tailor	58
3	1956	The Errol Flynn Theatre		0
4	1959	No Hiding Place		37
5	1960	Maigret	Monsieur Triboulet	69
6	1960	Coronation Street	Leonard Swindley	54
7	1961	The Avengers	Benstead	77
8	1961	Morecambe & Wise	Capt. George Mainwaring	65
9	1964	The Wednesday Play	Colonel Harrup	45
10	1965	Pardon the Expression	Leonard Swindley	60
11	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Sir Oliver Surface	50
12	1967	Turn Out the Lights	Leonard Swindley	0
13	1968	Rogues' Gallery	Mr. Cakebread	100
14	1968	Dad's Army	Captain George Mainwaring	74
15	1971	The Last Of The Baskets	Redvers Bodkin	0
16	1972	It's Murder. But Is It Art?	Mr. Phineas Drake	0
17	1974	Microbes and Men	Louis Pasteur	60
18	1974	Mr. Men	Narrator	77
19	1976	Bill Brand	Watson	63
20	1976	Laurence Olivier Presents	Gooch	70
21	1977	The Galton & Simpson Playhouse		0
22	1978	Bless Me Father	Father Charles Clement Duddleswell	62
23	1979	Potter	Redvers Potter	63
24	1982	A J Wentworth, BA	A.J. Wentworth, B.A.	60
25	1983	ITV Christmas Comedy		0