George Cole
Born
April 22, 1925
Died
August 5, 2015 (90 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Tooting, South London, England, UK
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.
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
2008
The Dinner Party
George
2007
That's What I Call Television
(1 episode)
2007
A Class Apart
George - Candy's grandad
2007
A Class Apart
George · (1 episode)
2007
Diamond Geezer
(3 episodes)
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
Laurence Raeburn · (1 episode)
2004
New Tricks
Sir Edward Chambers · (1 episode)
2004
Bodily Harm
Sidney Greenfield · (2 episodes)
2002
Station Jim
Stationmaster Pope
2001
The Sleeper
George
2000
The Ghost of Greville Lodge
2000
Dad
Brian Hook · (13 episodes)
1997
Midsomer Murders
Lionel Hicks · (1 episode)
1997
Mary Reilly
Mr. Poole
1996
An Independent Man
(7 episodes)
1995
Good Friends
(14 episodes)
1995
Root Into Europe
(5 episodes)
1992
Heartbeat
Albert Hallows · (2 episodes)
1992
Life After Life
Eric Burt
1990
Natural Causes
Vincent
1988
Day To Remember
Wally
1986
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Blott on the Landscape
Sir Giles Lynchwood · (6 episodes)
1985
Comrade Dad
(8 episodes)
1984
The Bounder
Trevor Mountjoy · (14 episodes)
1982
The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
narrorator
1982
Minder
Arthur Daley · (107 episodes)
1979
Getting in on Concorde
Willie
1979
Return of the Saint
Fred · (1 episode)
1978
Don't Forget To Write!
Gordon Maple · (12 episodes)
1977
The Blue Bird
Tylo
1976
Quiller
Mays · (1 episode)
1975
Lloyd George Knew My Father
Hubert Boothroyd MP
1975
The Sweeney
Dennis Longfield · (1 episode)
1975
Take Me High
Bert Jackson
1973
Fright
Jim
1971
The Ten Commandments
Peter · (1 episode)
1971
Killing Time
1970
Play for Today
Mr. Newbold · (1 episode)
1970
The Vampire Lovers
Roger Morton
1970
UFO
Paul Roper · (1 episode)
1970
A Room in Town
Edwin
1970
Shadows of Fear
Gordon · (1 episode)
1970
The Right Prospectus
Mr. Newbold
1970
The Comic
Tod
1969
The Last Lonely Man
James Hale
1969
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Max Osborne
1968
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Max Osborne
1968
Sally Go Round the Moon
Max Osborne
1968
A Man of our Times
(13 episodes)
1968
The Gentleman Caller
Mr. Hicks
1967
The Informer
Baxter · (1 episode)
1966
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
'Flash' Harry
1966
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Paul Bishop · (1 episode)
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Caramel · (1 episode)
1965
Gideon's Way
Bishop · (1 episode)
1965
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
William Evans
1965
One Way Pendulum
Defence Counsel
1965
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Mr. Mipps · (3 episodes)
1964
Top of the Pops
Arthur Daley · (1 episode)
1964
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
1963
Cleopatra
Flavius
1963
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards
1960
A Life Of Bliss
(20 episodes)
1960
The Bridal Path
Police Sgt. Bruce
1959
Too Many Crooks
Fingers
1959
Don't Panic Chaps!
1959
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
"Flash" Harry
1957
The Green Man
William Blake
1956
The Weapon
Joshua Henry
1956
It's a Wonderful World
Ken Miller
1956
Armchair Theatre
(1 episode)
1956
Armchair Theatre
Edwin · (1 episode)
1956
The Anatomist
Dr. Walter Anderson
1956
A Prize of Gold
Sgt. Roger Morris
1955
Quentin Durward
Hayraddin
1955
The Constant Husband
Luigi Sopranelli
1955
Where There's a Will
Fred Slater
1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mr. Mipps / Hellspite · (3 episodes)
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
William Evans · (2 episodes)
1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's
Flash Harry
1954
Happy Ever After
Terence
1954
An Inspector Calls
Tram Conductor
1954
Our Girl Friday
Jimmy Carrol
1953
The Clue of the Missing Ape
Gobo
1953
The Intruder
John Summers
1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
Henry Sterling
1953
Folly to Be Wise
Soldier in Brains Trust audience
1952
Top Secret
George Archibald Potts
1952
Who Goes There!
Arthur Crisp
1952
The Happy Family
Cyril
1952
Scrooge
Young Ebenezer Scrooge
1951
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Johnny West
1951
Laughter in Paradise
Herbert Russell
1951
Flesh and Blood
John Hannah
1951
Gone to Earth
Cousin Albert
1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)
1950
Morning Departure
ERA Marks
1950
The Spider and the Fly
Marc, detective
1949
Quartet
Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")
1948
My Brother's Keeper
Willie Stannard
1948
Journey Together
Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew
1945
Henry V
Boy
1944
The Demi-Paradise
Percy
1943
Those Kids from Town
Charlie
1942
Cottage to Let
Ronald
1941