Arthur Lowe

1915-09-22 – 1982-04-15 (age 66) Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

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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.

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Arthur Lowe

Known For

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973

as Horace Sprout

if....

if....

1968

as Mr. Kemp

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949

as The Reporter

O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

1973

as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

No Sex Please - We're British

No Sex Please - We're British

1973

as Mr. Leslie Bromley

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982

as Guest Patient

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

1977

as Dr. John H. Watson

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

1972

as Tucker

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979

as Jeremy Charters

The Plank

The Plank

1979

as Shorter Workman

The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room

1969

as Father

Red, White, and Zero

Red, White, and Zero

1968

as The Mayor

A Night Out

A Night Out

1960

as Mr King

This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life

1963

as Charles Slomer

Spring and Port Wine

Spring and Port Wine

1970

as Mr. Aspinall

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

1976

as Dr. Thwackum

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

as Ferret

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

1960

as Bank Official (uncredited)

Hour of Decision

Hour of Decision

1957

as Caligraphy Expert

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

1956

as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)