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Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Known for: Acting
Born: 1915-09-22
Died: 1982-04-15
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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Arthur Lowe is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 36 credits from Arthur Lowe, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Best of Arthur Lowe

The Avengers
The Avengers
1961 · Benstead
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Sir Oliver Surface
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Colonel Harrup
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Eric
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Mr. Cakebread
Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · Albert Davies
Maigret
Maigret
1960 · Monsieur Triboulet
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
1968 · Captain George Mainwaring
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
1974 · Epillicus
Morecambe & Wise
Morecambe & Wise
1961 · Capt. George Mainwaring
Bill Brand
Bill Brand
1976 · Watson

Arthur Lowe Movies

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001 · Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001 · Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
2000 · Self
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Guest Patient
Sweet William
Sweet William
1980 · Captain Walton
The Plank
The Plank
1979 · Shorter Workman
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
1979 · Jeremy Charters
Daphne Laureola
Daphne Laureola
1978 · Gooch
Oh What A Lovely Report
1977 · Mr. Jones
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 · Dr. John H. Watson
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977 · Herbert Morrison
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976 · Dr. Thwackum
Man About the House
Man About the House
1974 · Spiros
No Sex Please - We're British
No Sex Please - We're British
1973 · Mr. Leslie Bromley
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973 · Maj. Drysdale
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!
1973 · Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 · Horace Sprout

Arthur Lowe TV Shows

Dad's Army at the BBC
Dad's Army at the BBC
2025 · Capt Goerge Mainwaring
ITV Christmas Comedy
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
A J Wentworth, BA
A J Wentworth, BA
1982 · A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
Potter
Potter
1979 · Redvers Potter
Bless Me Father
Bless Me Father
1978 · Father Charles Clement Duddleswell
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977 · Henry Duckworth
Laurence Olivier Presents
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976 · Gooch
Bill Brand
Bill Brand
1976 · Watson
Mr. Men
Mr. Men
1974 · Narrator
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
1974 · Epillicus
David Copperfield
David Copperfield
1974 · Wilkins Micawber
Microbes and Men
Microbes and Men
1974 · Louis Pasteur
Armchair 30
1973 · Alfred Potter
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
1972 · Phineas Drake
The Last Of The Baskets
1971 · Redvers Bodkin
Ben Travers Farces
1970 · Clement Peck
Plays of Today
1969 · The Headmaster
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Mr. Cakebread

Talk shows & appearances

Coronation Street
Coronation Street
1960 · Leonard Swindley