
John Le Mesurier
Known For
Acting
Born
1912-04-05 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Died
1983-11-15
Biography
John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.
Most Known For

The Avengers

Play for Today

BBC Play of the Month
as Ossian Flint

Crown Court
as Reginald Standish

Ben-Hur
as Doctor (uncredited)

Theatre 625
as Doctor Parpalaid

Casino Royale
as M's Driver (uncredited)

Sunday Night Theatre
as Prosecuting Counsel

Morecambe & Wise
as Sgt. Arthur Wilson

Thriller
as Stubbs

Dad's Army
as Sergeant Arthur Wilson

Hancock's Half Hour
as Ship's Captain

Brideshead Revisited
as Father Mowbray

Interpol Calling
as Monsieur Iamprou

The Goodies
as Uncle Tom

The Adventures of William Tell
as Duke of Burgundy

Sykes
as Lord Hetherington

Festival
as de Giray

Festival
as Don Bernal de la Encina

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as Sidney Goldsmith