Arthur Lowe
57 movies · 36 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 22, 1915
- Died
- Apr 15, 1982 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
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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Known for
Arthur Lowe: movies and TV shows
Acting (93)
- Upcoming William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?
as School Headmaster
- 2025
- 2023
- 2007 Hitler: The Comedy Years
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2001 Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
as Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1983
- 1982
- 1982 Britannia Hospital
as Guest Patient
- 1980 Sweet William
as Captain Walton
- 1979 The Plank
as Shorter Workman
- 1979 The Lady Vanishes
as Jeremy Charters
- 1979
- 1978
- 1978 Daphne Laureola
as Gooch
- 1977 The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
as Capt. George Mainwaring
- 1977 Oh What A Lovely Report
as Mr. Jones
- 1977 The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Dr. John H. Watson
- 1977
- 1977 Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as Herbert Morrison
- 1977
- 1976
- 1976 The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
as Dr. Thwackum
- 1976
- 1975
- 1974
- 1974
- 1974 Man About the House
as Spiros
- 1974
- 1974
- 1973 No Sex Please - We're British
as Mr. Leslie Bromley
- 1973 Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
as Maj. Drysdale
- 1973
- 1973 O Lucky Man!
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
- 1973 Theatre of Blood
as Horace Sprout
- 1972 The Ruling Class
as Tucker
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971 Dad's Army
as Captain George Mainwaring
- 1971 A Hole Lot of Trouble
as Whitehouse
- 1970 The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as Ferret
- 1970 Spring and Port Wine
as Mr. Aspinall
- 1970
- 1970 Fragment of Fear
as Mr. Nugent
- 1970 The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
as John Dickens
- 1970 Some Will, Some Won't
as Police Sergeant
- 1969
- 1969 The Bed Sitting Room
as Father
- 1969
- 1969 It All Goes to Show
as Councillor Henry Parker
- 1968 if....
as Mr. Kemp
- 1968
- 1968 Mrs. Capper's Birthday
as Mr. Godsall
- 1968 Red, White, and Zero
as The Mayor
- 1968
- 1967 The White Bus
as The Mayor
- 1967
- 1967
- 1965
- 1965 You Must Be Joking
as Husband
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963 The Snag
as Tailor
- 1963 This Sporting Life
as Charles Slomer
- 1962 Go to Blazes
as Warder
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960 The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
as Bank Official (uncredited)
- 1960 A Night Out
as Mr King
- 1960 Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
as Mr. Podgers
- 1959
- 1959 The Boy and the Bridge
as Bridge Mechanic
- 1958 Stormy Crossing
as Garage Owne
- 1958
- 1957 Stranger in Town
as Jeweller
- 1957 Hour of Decision
as Caligraphy Expert
- 1956 The Green Man
as Radio Salesman
- 1956
- 1956 Breakaway
as Mitchell
- 1956
- 1956 Who Done It?
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)
- 1955 One Way Out
as Sam
- 1955 Windfall
as Wilkins
- 1955 The Reluctant Bride
as Mr. Fogarty
- 1954 Final Appointment
as Barratt
- 1954 The Mirror and Markheim
as Arthur Henry
- 1950
- 1949 The Spider and the Fly
as Town Clerk
- 1949 Kind Hearts and Coronets
as The Reporter
- 1949 Stop Press Girl
as Archibald (uncredited)
- 1949 Floodtide
as Pianist (uncredited)
- 1948 London Belongs to Me
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (3)
- 2001
- 2000
- 1968