Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 05, 1912
Died
Nov 15, 1983
Place of Birth
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Credits
193 titles
John Le Mesurier
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.
Known For
Filmography
Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4
Jack Mottram (Death In The Hand)
Dad's Army at the BBC
Sgt. Arthur Wilson
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
Himself
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Facelift
Bruce
The Passionate Pilgrim
The Narrator
A Married Man
Eustace Lough
Brideshead Revisited
Father Mowbray
Late Flowering Love
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
Perkins
The Shillingbury Blowers
Council Chairman
Hi-de-Hi!
Hugo Buxton
An Honourable Retirement
Edward Brown
Roger of the Raj
Colonel Runciman
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Sir Gawain
Worzel Gummidge
Baines
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Dr. Deere
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Sir Archibald MacGregor
A Christmas Carol
Marley's Ghost
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Col. Bromley-Pickering
Jabberwocky
Passelewe
What's Up Nurse
Dr. Ogden
Ripping Yarns
Col. Runciman
Brief Encounter
Stephen
Bod
Narrator
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Lord Redcliff
Shades of Greene
Schmidt
The Flight Fund
Uncle Edward
Three for All
Mr. Gibbons
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Robert Crowther
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Inspector John Radlett
Rust
Sir Henry Hawkes
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Sidney Goldsmith
Black and Blue
Sir Henry Hawkes
Centre Play
Uncle Edward
Between the Wars
Lord Moping
Thriller
Stubbs
Anywhere but England
Freddie
Crown Court
Reginald Standish
Sykes
Lord Hetherington
Au Pair Girls
Mr. Wainwright
The Alf Garnett Saga
Ronald Frewin
Traitor
Adrian Harris
Jason King
Dad's Army
Sergeant Arthur Wilson
A Class by Himself
The Goodies
Uncle Tom
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