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Arthur Lowe
Born
September 22, 1915
Died: April 15, 1982
Lived 66 years
Place of Birth
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
57
Movies
28
TV Shows
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Arthur Lowe
Acting
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.
Movies
57
TV Shows
28
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as
George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
0
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
as
Self (archive footage)
2001
0
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
as
Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001
0
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
as
Self
2000
6.2
Britannia Hospital
as
Guest Patient
1982
3.3
Sweet William
as
Captain Walton
1980
7.4
The Plank
as
Shorter Workman
1979
6.0
The Lady Vanishes
as
Jeremy Charters
1979
6.0
Daphne Laureola
as
Gooch
1978
0
Oh What A Lovely Report
as
Mr. Jones
1977
6.2
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as
Dr. John H. Watson
1977
4.5
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as
Herbert Morrison
1977
2.8
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
as
Dr. Thwackum
1976
4.7
Man About the House
as
Spiros
1974
5.0
No Sex Please - We're British
as
Mr. Leslie Bromley
1973
4.8
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
as
Maj. Drysdale
1973
6.8
O Lucky Man!
as
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
1973
6.7
Theatre of Blood
as
Horace Sprout
1973
6.4
The Ruling Class
as
Tucker
1972
4.9
Dad's Army
as
Captain George Mainwaring
1971
7.0
A Hole Lot of Trouble
as
Whitehouse
1971
5.9
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as
Ferret
1970
5.6
Spring and Port Wine
as
Mr. Aspinall
1970
6.0
Fragment of Fear
as
Mr. Nugent
1970
0
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
as
John Dickens
1970
4.8
Some Will, Some Won't
as
Police Sergeant
1970
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
as
Father
1969
9.0
It All Goes to Show
as
Councillor Henry Parker
1969
7.1
if....
as
Mr. Kemp
1968
0
Mrs. Capper's Birthday
as
Mr. Godsall
1968
5.0
Red, White, and Zero
as
The Mayor
1968
0
About "The White Bus"
as
Self
1968
5.9
The White Bus
as
The Mayor
1967
5.1
You Must Be Joking
as
Husband
1965
0
The Snag
as
Tailor
1963
7.0
This Sporting Life
as
Charles Slomer
1963
6.3
Go to Blazes
as
Warder
1962
6.1
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
as
Bank Official (uncredited)
1960
0
A Night Out
as
Mr King
1960
0
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
as
Mr. Podgers
1960
5.0
The Boy and the Bridge
as
Bridge Mechanic
1959
4.8
Stormy Crossing
as
Garage Owne
1958
5.5
Blind Spot
Cast
1958
6.5
Stranger in Town
as
Jeweller
1957
6.0
Hour of Decision
as
Caligraphy Expert
1957
6.9
The Green Man
as
Radio Salesman
1956
5.2
Breakaway
as
Mitchell
1956
5.1
Who Done It?
as
Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
1956
5.5
One Way Out
as
Sam
1955
0
Windfall
as
Wilkins
1955
5.0
The Reluctant Bride
as
Mr. Fogarty
1955
5.5
Final Appointment
as
Barratt
1954
0
The Mirror and Markheim
as
Arthur Henry
1954
6.8
The Spider and the Fly
as
Town Clerk
1949
7.6
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as
The Reporter
1949
5.6
Stop Press Girl
as
Archibald (uncredited)
1949
7.0
London Belongs to Me
as
Commuter on Train (uncredited)
1948
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