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John Le Mesurier
Born
Apr 5, 1912
Died: Nov 15, 1983
Lived 71 years
Place of Birth
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
144
Movies
40
TV Shows
Also Known As
John LeMesurier
John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley
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John Le Mesurier
Acting
Biography
John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.
Movies
144
TV Shows
40
Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4
as
Jack Mottram (Death In The Hand)
2025
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
as
Himself
2012
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as
Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
as
Self (archive footage)
2001
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
as
Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001
Facelift
as
Bruce
1984
The Passionate Pilgrim
as
The Narrator
1984
Late Flowering Love
Cast
1981
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
as
Perkins
1980
The Shillingbury Blowers
as
Council Chairman
1980
Roger of the Raj
as
Colonel Runciman
1979
Unidentified Flying Oddball
as
Sir Gawain
1979
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
as
Dr. Deere
1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as
Sir Archibald MacGregor
1978
A Christmas Carol
as
Marley's Ghost
1977
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
as
Col. Bromley-Pickering
1977
Jabberwocky
as
Passelewe
1977
What's Up Nurse
as
Dr. Ogden
1977
Brief Encounter
as
Stephen
1976
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
as
Lord Redcliff
1975
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