Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 22, 1925
Died
Aug 05, 2015
Place of Birth
Tooting, South London, England, UK
Credits
115 titles
George Cole
Biography
George Edward Cole, OBE (22 April 1925 - 5 August 2015) was an English film and television actor with a career which ran from the 1940s to the first decade of the twenty first century. Best known in the role of Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV hit drama show 'Minder', Cole's career began in the role of the young evacuee in the wartime thriller 'Cottage to Let', alongside long-time friend, Alastair Sim, and went onto to encompass over 40 movies, including the popular St Trinian's films, and a host of television roles.
Known For
Filmography
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)
The Dinner Party
George
That's What I Call Television
Self
A Class Apart
George
A Class Apart
George - Candy's grandad
Diamond Geezer
Agatha Christie's Marple
Laurence Raeburn
New Tricks
Sir Edward Chambers
Bodily Harm
Sidney Greenfield
Station Jim
Stationmaster Pope
The Sleeper
George
The Ghost of Greville Lodge
Great Uncle
Dad
Brian Hook
Midsomer Murders
Lionel Hicks
Mary Reilly
Mr. Poole
An Independent Man
Freddie Patterson
Good Friends
Root Into Europe
Heartbeat
Albert Hallows
Life After Life
Eric Burt
Ginger
Ginger
Natural Causes
Vincent
Day To Remember
Wally
Blott on the Landscape
Sir Giles Lynchwood
Blott on the Landscape
Comrade Dad
The Bounder
Trevor Mountjoy
The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
narrorator
Minder
Arthur Daley
Getting in on Concorde
Willie
Return of the Saint
Fred
Don't Forget to Write!
Gordon Maple
The Blue Bird
Tylo
Quiller
Mays
Lloyd George Knew My Father
Hubert Boothroyd MP
The Sweeney
Dennis Longfield
Affairs of the Heart
Mr Prodmore
Dial M for Murder
Pearce
Take Me High
Bert Jackson
Away from It All
Leonard
Fright
Jim
The Ten Commandments
Peter
Killing Time
Play for Today
Mr. Newbold
The Vampire Lovers
Roger Morton
Menace
Douglas Willet
UFO
Paul Roper
A Room in Town
Edwin
Shadows of Fear
Gordon
The Right Prospectus
Mr. Newbold