Arthur Lowe
Department: Acting
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
Dad's Army
1971
The Lady Vanishes
1979
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
1973
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
The Ruling Class
1972
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
Theatre of Blood
1973
O Lucky Man!
1973
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
The Snag
1963
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
One Way Out
1955
The White Bus
1967
The Plank
1979
No Sex Please - We're British
1973
Spring and Port Wine
1970
Some Will, Some Won't
1970
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
2000
The Spider and the Fly
1949
It All Goes to Show
1969
Breakaway
1956
London Belongs to Me
1948
Sweet William
1980
Oh What A Lovely Report
1977
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
Blind Spot
1958
A Hole Lot of Trouble
1971
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
1960
The Reluctant Bride
1955
if....
1968
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
Man About the House
1974
Daphne Laureola
1978
The Green Man
1956
This Sporting Life
1963
Fragment of Fear
1970
Final Appointment
1954
Red, White, and Zero
1968
About "The White Bus"
1968
Hour of Decision
1957
You Must Be Joking
1965
Go to Blazes
1962
Britannia Hospital
1982
A Night Out
1960
Stop Press Girl
1949
Stormy Crossing
1958
The Mirror and Markheim
1954
Who Done It?
1956
Stranger in Town
1957
The Boy and the Bridge
1959
Mrs. Capper's Birthday
1968
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
1970
Windfall
1955
Floodtide
1949
A J Wentworth, BA
1982
The Avengers
1961
Pardon the Expression
1965
Microbes and Men
1974
No Hiding Place
1959
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Bless Me Father
1978
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
1972
The Last Of The Baskets
1971
Potter
1979
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
Rogues' Gallery
1968
Bill Brand
1976
Turn Out the Lights
1967
The Wednesday Play
1964
Armchair Theatre
1956
Mr. Men
1974
The Errol Flynn Theatre
1956
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Morecambe & Wise
1961
Coronation Street
1960
Maigret
1960
Ben Travers Farces
1970
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977
David Copperfield
1974
Churchill's People
1974
Dad's Army at the BBC
2025
Dad's Army
1968
Armchair Theatre
1956
Armchair Theatre
1956
ITV Playhouse
1967