Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 22, 1915
Died
Apr 15, 1982
Place of Birth
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Credits
94 titles
Arthur Lowe
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
Filmography
Dad's Army at the BBC
Capt Goerge Mainwaring
Hitler: The Comedy Years
George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Captain George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
Self
ITV Christmas Comedy
A J Wentworth, BA
A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
Britannia Hospital
Guest Patient
Sweet William
Captain Walton
The Plank
Shorter Workman
The Lady Vanishes
Jeremy Charters
Potter
Redvers Potter
Bless Me Father
Father Charles Clement Duddleswell
Daphne Laureola
Gooch
Oh What A Lovely Report
Mr. Jones
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Dr. John H. Watson
Cottage to Let
Bernard Clayman
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Herbert Morrison
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Henry Duckworth
Laurence Olivier Presents
Gooch
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Dr. Thwackum
Bill Brand
Watson
Shades of Greene
Javitt
Mr. Men
Narrator
Churchill's People
Epillicus
Man About the House
Spiros
David Copperfield
Wilkins Micawber
Microbes and Men
Louis Pasteur
No Sex Please - We're British
Mr. Leslie Bromley
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Maj. Drysdale
Armchair 30
Alfred Potter
O Lucky Man!
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Theatre of Blood
Horace Sprout
The Ruling Class
Tucker
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
Phineas Drake
The Last Of The Baskets
Redvers Bodkin
Dad's Army
Captain George Mainwaring
A Hole Lot of Trouble
Whitehouse
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Ferret
Spring and Port Wine
Mr. Aspinall
Ben Travers Farces
Clement Peck
Fragment of Fear
Mr. Nugent
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
John Dickens
Some Will, Some Won't
Police Sergeant
Plays of Today
The Headmaster
The Bed Sitting Room
Father
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Mr. Cakebread
It All Goes to Show
Councillor Henry Parker
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Mr. Kemp
Dad's Army
Captain George Mainwaring