Arthur Lowe
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 22, 1915 (111 years old)
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Dad's Army at the BBCCapt Goerge Mainwaring | |
| 2007 | Hitler: The Comedy YearsGeorge Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2001 | The Best of Morecambe and WiseSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2001 | Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxCaptain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | A Life on the Box: Arthur LoweSelf | |
| 1983 | ITV Christmas Comedy | |
| 1982 | Britannia HospitalGuest Patient | |
| 1982 | A J Wentworth, BAA.J. Wentworth, B.A. | |
| 1980 | Sweet WilliamCaptain Walton | |
| 1979 | The Lady VanishesJeremy Charters | |
| 1979 | The PlankShorter Workman | |
| 1979 | PotterRedvers Potter | |
| 1978 | Daphne LaureolaGooch | |
| 1978 | Bless Me FatherFather Charles Clement Duddleswell | |
| 1977 | The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know ItDr. John H. Watson | |
| 1977 | Philby, Burgess and MacleanHerbert Morrison | |
| 1977 | Oh What A Lovely ReportMr. Jones | |
| 1977 | The Galton & Simpson PlayhouseHenry Duckworth | |
| 1976 | The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesDr. Thwackum | |
| 1976 | Laurence Olivier PresentsGooch | |
| 1976 | Bill BrandWatson | |
| 1974 | Man About the HouseSpiros | |
| 1974 | Microbes and MenLouis Pasteur | |
| 1974 | Mr. MenNarrator | |
| 1974 | David CopperfieldWilkins Micawber | |
| 1974 | Churchill's PeopleEpillicus | |
| 1973 | Adolf Hitler - My Part in His DownfallMaj. Drysdale | |
| 1973 | Theatre of BloodHorace Sprout | |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man!Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda | |
| 1973 | No Sex Please - We're BritishMr. Leslie Bromley | |
| 1972 | The Ruling ClassTucker | |
| 1972 | It's Murder. But Is It Art?Phineas Drake | |
| 1971 | Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring | |
| 1971 | A Hole Lot of TroubleWhitehouse | |
| 1971 | The Last Of The BasketsRedvers Bodkin | |
| 1970 | The Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerFerret | |
| 1970 | Spring and Port WineMr. Aspinall | |
| 1970 | Some Will, Some Won'tPolice Sergeant | |
| 1970 | Fragment of FearMr. Nugent | |
| 1970 | The Great Inimitable Mr. DickensJohn Dickens | |
| 1970 | Ben Travers FarcesClement Peck | |
| 1969 | The Bed Sitting RoomFather | |
| 1969 | It All Goes to ShowCouncillor Henry Parker | |
| 1968 | if....Mr. Kemp | |
| 1968 | Red, White, and ZeroThe Mayor | |
| 1968 | About "The White Bus"Self | |
| 1968 | Mrs. Capper's BirthdayMr. Godsall | |
| 1968 | Rogues' GalleryMr. Cakebread | |
| 1968 | Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring | |
| 1967 | The White BusThe Mayor | |
| 1967 | Turn Out the LightsLeonard Swindley | |
| 1967 | ITV PlayhouseEric | |
| 1965 | You Must Be JokingHusband | |
| 1965 | Pardon the ExpressionLeonard Swindley | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the MonthSir Oliver Surface | |
| 1964 | The Wednesday PlayColonel Harrup | |
| 1963 | The SnagTailor | |
| 1963 | This Sporting LifeCharles Slomer | |
| 1962 | Go to BlazesWarder | |
| 1961 | The AvengersBenstead | |
| 1961 | Morecambe & WiseCapt. George Mainwaring | |
| 1960 | The Day They Robbed the Bank of EnglandBank Official (uncredited) | |
| 1960 | Lord Arthur Savile's CrimeMr. Podgers | |
| 1960 | A Night OutMr King | |
| 1960 | Coronation StreetLeonard Swindley | |
| 1960 | MaigretMonsieur Triboulet | |
| 1959 | The Boy and the BridgeBridge Mechanic | |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | |
| 1958 | Blind Spot | |
| 1958 | Stormy CrossingGarage Owne | |
| 1957 | Hour of DecisionCaligraphy Expert | |
| 1957 | Stranger in TownJeweller | |
| 1956 | BreakawayMitchell | |
| 1956 | The Green ManRadio Salesman | |
| 1956 | Who Done It?Shop demonstrator (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreTailor | |
| 1956 | The Errol Flynn Theatre | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreDet. Sgt. Wimpole | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreMr. Godsall | |
| 1955 | One Way OutSam | |
| 1955 | The Reluctant BrideMr. Fogarty | |
| 1955 | WindfallWilkins | |
| 1954 | Final AppointmentBarratt | |
| 1954 | The Mirror and MarkheimArthur Henry | |
| 1950 | Sunday Night TheatreAlbert Davies | |
| 1949 | The Spider and the FlyTown Clerk | |
| 1949 | Kind Hearts and CoronetsThe Reporter | |
| 1949 | Stop Press GirlArchibald (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | FloodtidePianist (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | London Belongs to MeCommuter on Train (uncredited) |