Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

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

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as Mr. Kemp

Theatre of Blood

as Horace Sprout

Cast Credits

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

as Self (archive footage)

Britannia Hospital

as Guest Patient

Sweet William

as Captain Walton

The Plank

as Shorter Workman

The Lady Vanishes

as Jeremy Charters

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

as Herbert Morrison

No Sex Please - We're British

as Mr. Leslie Bromley

O Lucky Man!

as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

Theatre of Blood

as Horace Sprout

Dad's Army

as Captain George Mainwaring

Spring and Port Wine

as Mr. Aspinall

Fragment of Fear

as Mr. Nugent

Some Will, Some Won't

as Police Sergeant

It All Goes to Show

as Councillor Henry Parker

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as Mr. Kemp

The White Bus

as The Mayor