Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 22, 1915
Place of Birth
Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
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 - Movies
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as The Reporter
O Lucky Man!
as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
The Lady Vanishes
as Jeremy Charters
Britannia Hospital
as Guest Patient
The Bed Sitting Room
as Father
Theatre of Blood
as Horace Sprout
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as Ferret
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as George Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Hole Lot of Trouble
as Whitehouse
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Dr. John H. Watson
Known For - TV Shows
Coronation Street
as Leonard Swindley
The Avengers
as Benstead
BBC Play of the Month
as Sir Oliver Surface
Dad's Army
as Captain George Mainwaring
No Hiding Place
Sunday Night Theatre
as Albert Davies
Maigret
as Monsieur Triboulet
The Wednesday Play
as Colonel Harrup
Churchill's People
as Epillicus
Bill Brand
as Watson