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.
Filmography 94
Movies (59)
Hitler: The Comedy Years2007George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise2001Self (archive footage)- Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box2001Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe2000Self
Britannia Hospital1982Guest Patient
Sweet William1980Captain Walton
The Plank1979Shorter Workman
The Lady Vanishes1979Jeremy Charters
Daphne Laureola1978Gooch- Oh What A Lovely Report1977Mr. Jones
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It1977Dr. John H. Watson
Philby, Burgess and Maclean1977Herbert Morrison
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones1976Dr. Thwackum
Man About the House1974Spiros
No Sex Please - We're British1973Mr. Leslie Bromley
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall1973Maj. Drysdale
O Lucky Man!1973Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Theatre of Blood1973Horace Sprout
The Ruling Class1972Tucker
Dad's Army1971Captain George Mainwaring
A Hole Lot of Trouble1971Whitehouse
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer1970Ferret
Spring and Port Wine1970Mr. Aspinall
Fragment of Fear1970Mr. Nugent
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens1970John Dickens
Some Will, Some Won't1970Police Sergeant
The Bed Sitting Room1969Father
It All Goes to Show1969Councillor Henry Parker
if....1968Mr. Kemp- Mrs. Capper's Birthday1968Mr. Godsall
Shows (35)
Dad's Army at the BBC2025Capt Goerge Mainwaring
ITV Christmas Comedy1983
A J Wentworth, BA1982A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
Potter1979Redvers Potter
Bless Me Father1978Father Charles Clement Duddleswell- Cottage to Let1977Bernard Clayman
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse1977Henry Duckworth
Laurence Olivier Presents1976Gooch
Bill Brand1976Watson
Shades of Greene1975Javitt
Mr. Men1974Narrator
Churchill's People1974Epillicus
David Copperfield1974Wilkins Micawber
Microbes and Men1974Louis Pasteur- Armchair 301973Alfred Potter
It's Murder. But Is It Art?1972Phineas Drake- The Last Of The Baskets1971Redvers Bodkin
- Ben Travers Farces1970Clement Peck
- Plays of Today1969The Headmaster
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969Mr. Cakebread
Dad's Army1968Captain George Mainwaring- Rogues' Gallery1968Mr. Cakebread
ITV Playhouse1967Eric
Turn Out the Lights1967Leonard Swindley
BBC Play of the Month1965Sir Oliver Surface- Pardon the Expression1965Leonard Swindley
The Wednesday Play1964Colonel Harrup
Morecambe & Wise1961Capt. George Mainwaring
The Avengers1961Benstead
Coronation Street1960Leonard Swindley