Arthur Lowe
Actor
Born Sep 22, 1915 · Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Active 1948–1982 · Awards: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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
Dad's Army at the BBC (2025) — Capt Goerge MainwaringKind Hearts and Coronets (1949) — The Reporterif.... (1968) — Mr. KempThe Avengers (1961) — BensteadTheatre of Blood (1973) — Horace SproutThis Sporting Life (1963) — Charles SlomerDad's Army (1968) — Captain George MainwaringO Lucky Man! (1973) — Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. MundaThe Ruling Class (1972) — TuckerBritannia Hospital (1982) — Guest PatientThe Green Man (1956) — Radio SalesmanThe Lady Vanishes (1979) — Jeremy ChartersCoronation Street (1960) — Leonard SwindleyThe Bed Sitting Room (1969) — FatherLord Arthur Savile's Crime (1960) — Mr. PodgersThe Plank (1979) — Shorter WorkmanRogues' Gallery (1968) — Mr. CakebreadFragment of Fear (1970) — Mr. NugentMaigret (1960) — Monsieur TribouletDad's Army (1971) — Captain George MainwaringMr. Men (1974) — NarratorLondon Belongs to Me (1948) — Commuter on Train (uncredited)It All Goes to Show (1969) — Councillor Henry ParkerIt's Murder. But Is It Art? (1972) — Phineas Drake