Arthur Lowe
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1915
- Died
- April 15, 1982
- Birthplace
- Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
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.
Filmography
- William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?
William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad? TBA
as School Headmaster
Hitler: The Comedy Years 2007
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise 2001
as Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box 2001
as Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe 2000
as Self
Britannia Hospital 1982
as Guest Patient
Sweet William 1980
as Captain Walton
The Plank 1979
as Shorter Workman
The Lady Vanishes 1979
as Jeremy Charters
Daphne Laureola 1978
as Gooch
- The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show 1977
as Capt. George Mainwaring
- Oh What A Lovely Report
Oh What A Lovely Report 1977
as Mr. Jones
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It 1977
as Dr. John H. Watson
Philby, Burgess and Maclean 1977
as Herbert Morrison
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones 1976
as Dr. Thwackum
Man About the House 1974
as Spiros
No Sex Please - We're British 1973
as Mr. Leslie Bromley
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall 1973
as Maj. Drysdale
O Lucky Man! 1973
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Theatre of Blood 1973
as Horace Sprout
The Ruling Class 1972
as Tucker
Dad's Army 1971
as Captain George Mainwaring
A Hole Lot of Trouble 1971
as Whitehouse
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer 1970
as Ferret
Spring and Port Wine 1970
as Mr. Aspinall
Fragment of Fear 1970
as Mr. Nugent
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens 1970
as John Dickens
Some Will, Some Won't 1970
as Police Sergeant
The Bed Sitting Room 1969
as Father
It All Goes to Show 1969
as Councillor Henry Parker
if.... 1968
as Mr. Kemp
- Mrs. Capper's Birthday
Mrs. Capper's Birthday 1968
as Mr. Godsall
Red, White, and Zero 1968
as The Mayor
About "The White Bus" 1968
as Self
The White Bus 1967
as The Mayor
You Must Be Joking 1965
as Husband
The Snag 1963
as Tailor
This Sporting Life 1963
as Charles Slomer
Go to Blazes 1962
as Warder
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England 1960
as Bank Official (uncredited)
A Night Out 1960
as Mr King
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime 1960
as Mr. Podgers
The Boy and the Bridge 1959
as Bridge Mechanic
Stormy Crossing 1958
as Garage Owne
Blind Spot 1958
Actor
Stranger in Town 1957
as Jeweller
Hour of Decision 1957
as Caligraphy Expert
The Green Man 1956
as Radio Salesman
Breakaway 1956
as Mitchell
Who Done It? 1956
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)
One Way Out 1955
as Sam
- Windfall
Windfall 1955
as Wilkins
The Reluctant Bride 1955
as Mr. Fogarty
Final Appointment 1954
as Barratt
The Mirror and Markheim 1954
as Arthur Henry
The Spider and the Fly 1949
as Town Clerk
Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949
as The Reporter
Stop Press Girl 1949
as Archibald (uncredited)
Floodtide 1949
as Pianist (uncredited)
London Belongs to Me 1948
as Commuter on Train (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.