Arthur Lowe
Born
September 22, 1915
Died
April 15, 1982 (66 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
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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.
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Known For
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Capt. George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
Self (archive footage)
2001
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
Self
2000
ITV Christmas Comedy
(15 episodes)
1983
A J Wentworth, BA
A.J. Wentworth, B.A. · (6 episodes)
1982
Britannia Hospital
Guest Patient
1982
Sweet William
Captain Walton
1980
Red, White, and Zero
The Mayor
1979
The Plank
Shorter Workman
1979
The Lady Vanishes
Jeremy Charters
1979
Potter
Redvers Potter · (13 episodes)
1979
Bless Me Father
Father Charles Clement Duddleswell · (21 episodes)
1978
Daphne Laureola
Gooch
1978
Oh What A Lovely Report
Mr. Jones
1977
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Dr. John H. Watson
1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Herbert Morrison
1977
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
(1 episode)
1977
Laurence Olivier Presents
Gooch · (1 episode)
1976
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Dr. Thwackum
1976
Bill Brand
Watson · (1 episode)
1976
Mr. Men
Narrator · (28 episodes)
1974
Man About the House
Spiros
1974
Microbes and Men
Louis Pasteur · (3 episodes)
1974
No Sex Please: We're British
Mr. Leslie Bromley
1973
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
Maj. Drysdale
1973
O Lucky Man!
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
1973
Theatre of Blood
Horace Sprout
1973
The Ruling Class
Tucker
1972
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
Mr. Phineas Drake · (6 episodes)
1972
The Last Of The Baskets
Redvers Bodkin · (13 episodes)
1971
Dad's Army
Capt. George Mainwaring
1971
A Hole Lot of Trouble
Whitehouse
1971
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Ferret
1970
Spring and Port Wine
Mr. Aspinall
1970
Ben Travers Farces
Clement Peck · (7 episodes)
1970
Fragment of Fear
Mr. Nugent
1970
Some Will, Some Won't
Police Sergeant
1970
The Bed Sitting Room
Father
1969
It All Goes to Show
Councillor Henry Parker
1969
if....
Mr. Kemp
1968
Dad's Army
Captain George Mainwaring · (77 episodes)
1968
Mrs. Capper's Birthday
Mr. Godsall
1968
About "The White Bus"
Self
1968
Rogues' Gallery
Mr. Cakebread · (1 episode)
1968
The White Bus
The Mayor
1967
Turn Out the Lights
Leonard Swindley · (6 episodes)
1967
BBC Play of the Month
Sir Oliver Surface · (1 episode)
1965
You Must Be Joking
Husband
1965
Pardon the Expression
Leonard Swindley · (36 episodes)
1965
The Wednesday Play
Colonel Harrup · (1 episode)
1964
The Snag
Tailor
1963
This Sporting Life
Charles Slomer
1963
Go to Blazes
Warder
1962
Morecambe & Wise
Capt. George Mainwaring · (1 episode)
1961
The Avengers
Benstead · (1 episode)
1961
Coronation Street
Leonard Swindley · (330 episodes)
1960
Maigret
Monsieur Triboulet · (1 episode)
1960
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
Bank Official (uncredited)
1960
A Night Out
Mr King
1960
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
Mr. Podgers
1960
No Hiding Place
(2 episodes)
1959
The Boy and the Bridge
Bridge Mechanic
1959
Stormy Crossing
Garage Owne
1958
Blind Spot
1958
Stranger in Town
Jeweller
1957
Hour of Decision
Caligraphy Expert
1957
The Green Man
Radio Salesman
1956
The Errol Flynn Theatre
(1 episode)
1956
Breakaway
Mitchell
1956
Armchair Theatre
Tailor · (1 episode)
1956
Who Done It?
Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
1956
One Way Out
Sam
1955
The Reluctant Bride
Mr. Fogarty
1955
Final Appointment
Barratt
1954
The Mirror and Markheim
Arthur Henry
1954
Sunday Night Theatre
Albert Davies · (1 episode)
1950
The Spider and the Fly
Town Clerk
1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
The Reporter
1949
Stop Press Girl
Archibald (uncredited)
1949
London Belongs to Me
Commuter on Train (uncredited)
1948