ARTHUR LOWE
Arthur Lowe
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 22, 1915
Deathday: April 15, 1982
Place of Birth: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Self
1983·
ITV Christmas Comedy1982·
A J Wentworth, BAA.J. Wentworth, B.A.
1982·
Britannia HospitalGuest Patient
1980·
Sweet WilliamCaptain Walton
1979·
PotterRedvers Potter
1979·
The PlankShorter Workman
1979·
The Lady VanishesJeremy Charters
1978·
Bless Me FatherFather Charles Clement Duddleswell
1978·
Daphne LaureolaGooch
Henry Duckworth
Mr. Jones
Herbert Morrison
Dr. John H. Watson
1976·
Bill BrandWatson
Gooch
Dr. Thwackum
1974·
Churchill's PeopleEpillicus
1974·
David CopperfieldWilkins Micawber
1974·
Mr. MenNarrator
1974·
Microbes and MenLouis Pasteur
1974·
Man About the HouseSpiros
Mr. Leslie Bromley
1973·
O Lucky Man!Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
1973·
Theatre of BloodHorace Sprout
Maj. Drysdale
Phineas Drake
1972·
The Ruling ClassTucker
Redvers Bodkin
Whitehouse
1971·
Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring
1970·
Ben Travers FarcesClement Peck
1970·
Fragment of FearMr. Nugent
Police Sergeant
1970·
Spring and Port WineMr. Aspinall
Ferret
1969·
It All Goes to ShowCouncillor Henry Parker
1969·
The Bed Sitting RoomFather
1968·
Rogues' GalleryMr. Cakebread
1968·
Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring
Mr. Godsall
Self
1968·
Red, White, and ZeroThe Mayor
1968·
if....Mr. Kemp
1967·
Turn Out the LightsLeonard Swindley
1967·
The White BusThe Mayor
Sir Oliver Surface
Leonard Swindley
1965·
You Must Be JokingHusband
1964·
The Wednesday PlayColonel Harrup
1963·
This Sporting LifeCharles Slomer
1963·
The SnagTailor
1962·
Go to BlazesWarder
1961·
Morecambe & WiseCapt. George Mainwaring
1961·
The AvengersBenstead
1960·
MaigretMonsieur Triboulet
1960·
Coronation StreetLeonard Swindley
1960·
A Night OutMr King
Mr. Podgers
Bank Official (uncredited)
1959·
No Hiding PlaceBridge Mechanic
1958·
Stormy CrossingGarage Owne
1958·
Blind Spot1957·
Stranger in TownJeweller
1957·
Hour of DecisionCaligraphy Expert
1956·
Armchair TheatreTailor
1956·
Who Done It?Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
1956·
The Green ManRadio Salesman
1956·
BreakawayMitchell
1955·
The Reluctant BrideMr. Fogarty
1955·
One Way OutSam
Arthur Henry
1954·
Final AppointmentBarratt
1950·
Sunday Night TheatreAlbert Davies
1949·
Stop Press GirlArchibald (uncredited)
The Reporter
Town Clerk
1948·
London Belongs to MeCommuter on Train (uncredited)