Arthur Lowe
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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.
Known for
Credits
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
as The Reporter
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
Theatre of Blood (1973)
as Horace Sprout
O Lucky Man! (1973)
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
The Lady Vanishes (1979)
as Jeremy Charters
if.... (1968)
as Mr. Kemp
The Ruling Class (1972)
as Tucker
London Belongs to Me (1948)
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)
Britannia Hospital (1982)
as Guest Patient
Fragment of Fear (1970)
as Mr. Nugent
The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Father
No Sex Please - We're British (1973)
as Mr. Leslie Bromley
This Sporting Life (1963)
as Charles Slomer
Daphne Laureola (1978)
as Gooch
Hour of Decision (1957)
as Caligraphy Expert
Man About the House (1974)
as Spiros
Final Appointment (1954)
as Barratt
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
as Dr. Thwackum
You Must Be Joking (1965)
as Husband
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
as Dr. John H. Watson
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960)
as Mr. Podgers
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
as Maj. Drysdale
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
as John Dickens
Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Police Sergeant
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
as Ferret
A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971)
as Whitehouse
Red, White, and Zero (1968)
as The Mayor
The Spider and the Fly (1949)
as Town Clerk
Spring and Port Wine (1970)
as Mr. Aspinall
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001)
as Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960)
as Bank Official (uncredited)
Blind Spot (1958)
Actor
The Boy and the Bridge (1959)
as Bridge Mechanic
The Mirror and Markheim (1954)
as Arthur Henry
Sweet William (1980)
as Captain Walton
The Green Man (1956)
as Radio Salesman
About "The White Bus" (1968)
as Self
Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977)
as Herbert Morrison
The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)
as Self (archive footage)
Dad's Army (1971)
as Captain George Mainwaring
Floodtide (1949)
as Pianist (uncredited)
The White Bus (1967)
as The Mayor
Who Done It? (1956)
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)
The Plank (1979)
as Shorter Workman
It All Goes to Show (1969)
as Councillor Henry Parker
Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1968)
as Mr. Godsall
Go to Blazes (1962)
as Warder
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe (2000)
as Self
Stop Press Girl (1949)
as Archibald (uncredited)
Windfall (1955)
as Wilkins
One Way Out (1955)
as Sam
A Night Out (1960)
as Mr King
William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad? (—)
as School Headmaster
Stranger in Town (1957)
as Jeweller
Stormy Crossing (1958)
as Garage Owne
The Reluctant Bride (1955)
as Mr. Fogarty
Breakaway (1956)
as Mitchell
The Snag (1963)
as Tailor
Oh What A Lovely Report (1977)
as Mr. Jones
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show (1977)
as Capt. George Mainwaring