Arthur Lowe
Known For
Acting
Born
1915-09-22 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Died
1982-04-15
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.
Most Known For
Coronation Street
as Leonard Swindley
The Avengers
as Benstead
BBC Play of the Month
as Sir Oliver Surface
The Wednesday Play
as Colonel Harrup
No Hiding Place
Sunday Night Theatre
as Albert Davies
Morecambe & Wise
as Capt. George Mainwaring
Dad's Army
as Captain George Mainwaring
Maigret
as Monsieur Triboulet
Churchill's People
as Epillicus
Pardon the Expression
as Leonard Swindley
The Errol Flynn Theatre
Bless Me Father
as Father Charles Clement Duddleswell
Ben Travers Farces
as Clement Peck
Theatre of Blood
as Horace Sprout
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as Mr. Kemp
Bill Brand
as Watson
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as The Reporter
David Copperfield
as Wilkins Micawber
Laurence Olivier Presents
as Gooch