Arthur Lowe
- Acting
- September 22, 1915 · Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
- April 15, 1982
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
Filmography
- Dad's Army at the BBC · Capt Goerge Mainwaring
- Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes · Capt. George Mainwaring (Voice)
- Hitler: The Comedy Years · George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Best of Morecambe and Wise · Self
- Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box · Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
- A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe · Self
- ITV Christmas Comedy
- A J Wentworth, BA · A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
- Britannia Hospital · Guest Patient
- Sweet William · Captain Walton
- The Plank · Shorter Workman
- The Lady Vanishes · Jeremy Charters
- Potter · Redvers Potter
- Bless Me Father · Father Charles Clement Duddleswell
- Daphne Laureola · Gooch
- The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show · Capt. George Mainwaring
- Oh What A Lovely Report · Mr. Jones
- The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It · Dr. John H. Watson
- Cottage to Let · Bernard Clayman
- Philby, Burgess and Maclean · Herbert Morrison
- The Galton & Simpson Playhouse · Henry Duckworth
- Laurence Olivier Presents · Gooch
- The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones · Dr. Thwackum
- Bill Brand · Watson
- Shades of Greene · Javitt
- Mr. Men · Narrator
- Churchill's People · Epillicus
- Man About the House · Spiros
- David Copperfield · Wilkins Micawber
- Microbes and Men · Louis Pasteur
- No Sex Please - We're British · Mr. Leslie Bromley
- Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall · Maj. Drysdale
- Armchair 30 · Alfred Potter
- O Lucky Man! · Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
- Theatre of Blood · Horace Sprout
- The Ruling Class · Tucker
- It's Murder. But Is It Art? · Phineas Drake
- The Last Of The Baskets · Redvers Bodkin
- Dad's Army · Captain George Mainwaring
- A Hole Lot of Trouble · Whitehouse
- The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer · Ferret
- Spring and Port Wine · Mr. Aspinall
- Ben Travers Farces · Clement Peck
- Fragment of Fear · Mr. Nugent
- The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens · John Dickens
- Some Will, Some Won't · Police Sergeant
- Plays of Today · The Headmaster
- The Bed Sitting Room · Father
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Mr. Cakebread, Mason
- It All Goes to Show · Councillor Henry Parker
- if.... · Mr. Kemp
- Dad's Army · Captain George Mainwaring
- Mrs. Capper's Birthday · Mr. Godsall
- Red, White, and Zero · The Mayor
- About "The White Bus" · Self
- Rogues' Gallery · Mr. Cakebread
- The White Bus · The Mayor
- ITV Playhouse · Eric
- Turn Out the Lights · Leonard Swindley
- BBC Play of the Month · Sir Oliver Surface
- You Must Be Joking · Husband
- Pardon the Expression · Leonard Swindley
- The Wednesday Play · Colonel Harrup
- The Snag · Tailor
- This Sporting Life · Charles Slomer
- Go to Blazes · Warder
- Morecambe & Wise · Capt. George Mainwaring
- The Avengers · Benstead
- Coronation Street · Leonard Swindley
- Maigret · Monsieur Triboulet
- The Day They Robbed the Bank of England · Bank Official (uncredited)
- A Night Out · Mr King
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime · Mr. Podgers
- No Hiding Place
- The Boy and the Bridge · Bridge Mechanic
- Stormy Crossing · Garage Owne
- Blind Spot
- Stranger in Town · Jeweller
- Hour of Decision · Caligraphy Expert
- The Green Man · Radio Salesman