Arthur Lowe
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1915-09-22 – 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.
Known for
The Lady Vanishes
1979Jeremy Charters
Dad's Army
1971Captain George Mainwaring
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
1973Maj. Drysdale
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977Dr. John H. Watson
The Ruling Class
1972Tucker
The Bed Sitting Room
1969Father
Theatre of Blood
1973Horace Sprout
O Lucky Man!
1973Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977Herbert Morrison
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Snag
1963Tailor
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960Bank Official (uncredited)
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970Ferret
One Way Out
1955Sam
The White Bus
1967The Mayor
The Plank
1979Shorter Workman
No Sex Please - We're British
1973Mr. Leslie Bromley
Spring and Port Wine
1970Mr. Aspinall
Some Will, Some Won't
1970Police Sergeant