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

Final Appointment

Final Appointment

1954

as Barratt

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949

as The Reporter

if....

if....

1968

as Mr. Kemp

O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

1973

as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979

as Jeremy Charters

No Sex Please - We're British

No Sex Please - We're British

1973

as Mr. Leslie Bromley

The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room

1969

as Father

Floodtide

Floodtide

1949

as Pianist (uncredited)

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973

as Horace Sprout

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

1972

as Tucker

Daphne Laureola

Daphne Laureola

1978

as Gooch

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982

as Guest Patient

Spring and Port Wine

Spring and Port Wine

1970

as Mr. Aspinall

This Sporting Life

This Sporting Life

1963

as Charles Slomer

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear

1970

as Mr. Nugent

The White Bus

The White Bus

1967

as The Mayor

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

as Ferret

About "The White Bus"

About "The White Bus"

1968

as Self

Man About the House

Man About the House

1974

as Spiros