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