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Arthur Lowe

Acting

Born: 1915-09-22
Died: 1982-04-15
From: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.6

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.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

O Lucky Man!

1974

Acting80 titles

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
10.0
Movie

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

1960Drama
It All Goes to Show
9.0
Movie

It All Goes to Show

1969Comedy
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
9.0
Series

It's Murder. But Is It Art?

1972Action
The Errol Flynn Theatre
9.0
Series

The Errol Flynn Theatre

1956-1957Drama
About "The White Bus"
8.0
Movie

About "The White Bus"

1968Drama
A Hole Lot of Trouble
7.8
Movie

A Hole Lot of Trouble

1971Comedy
The Avengers
7.8
Series

The Avengers

1961-1969Action
Kind Hearts and Coronets
7.6
Movie

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949Comedy
Mr. Men
7.6
Cartoon

Mr. Men

1974-1986Animation
Daphne Laureola
7.5
Movie

Daphne Laureola

1978Drama
The Plank
7.4
Movie

The Plank

1979Comedy
Dad's Army
7.4
Series

Dad's Army

1968-1977Comedy
Floodtide
7.3
Movie

Floodtide

1949Drama
A J Wentworth, BA
7.3
Series

A J Wentworth, BA

1982Comedy
Bill Brand
7.3
Series

Bill Brand

1976Drama
Maigret
7.1
Series

Maigret

1960-1963Thriller
One Way Out
7.0
Movie

One Way Out

1955Thriller
London Belongs to Me
7.0
Movie

London Belongs to Me

1948Drama
if....
7.0
Movie

if....

1968Drama
The Green Man
7.0
Movie

The Green Man

1956Comedy
This Sporting Life
7.0
Movie

This Sporting Life

1963Drama
A Night Out
7.0
Movie

A Night Out

1960Drama
Laurence Olivier Presents
7.0
Series

Laurence Olivier Presents

1976-1978Drama
ITV Playhouse
7.0
Series

ITV Playhouse

1967-1982Drama
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
7.0
Series

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969 - ...Drama
The Spider and the Fly
6.9
Movie

The Spider and the Fly

1949Thriller
Stranger in Town
6.9
Movie

Stranger in Town

1957Thriller
O Lucky Man!
6.8
Movie

O Lucky Man!

1973Comedy
Theatre of Blood
6.7
Movie

Theatre of Blood

1973Comedy
The Ruling Class
6.5
Movie

The Ruling Class

1972Comedy
Potter
6.5
Series

Potter

1979-1983Comedy
Morecambe & Wise
6.5
Series

Morecambe & Wise

1961-1983Comedy
Hour of Decision
6.4
Movie

Hour of Decision

1957Thriller
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
6.3
Movie

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

1977Thriller
The Reluctant Bride
6.3
Movie

The Reluctant Bride

1955Comedy
Go to Blazes
6.3
Movie

Go to Blazes

1962Comedy
Britannia Hospital
6.3
Movie

Britannia Hospital

1982Comedy
Bless Me Father
6.3
Series

Bless Me Father

1978-1981Comedy
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
6.1
Movie

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

1960Thriller
Final Appointment
6.1
Movie

Final Appointment

1954Thriller
The Lady Vanishes
6.0
Movie

The Lady Vanishes

1979Thriller
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
6.0
Movie

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970Comedy
The White Bus
6.0
Movie

The White Bus

1967Drama
The Boy and the Bridge
6.0
Movie

The Boy and the Bridge

1959Drama
Microbes and Men
6.0
Series

Microbes and Men

1974Drama
Armchair Theatre
6.0
Series

Armchair Theatre

1956-1974Drama
The Bed Sitting Room
5.9
Movie

The Bed Sitting Room

1969Comedy
Blind Spot
5.9
Movie

Blind Spot

1958Drama
Fragment of Fear
5.9
Movie

Fragment of Fear

1970Thriller
Stop Press Girl
5.9
Movie

Stop Press Girl

1949Comedy
Spring and Port Wine
5.8
Movie

Spring and Port Wine

1970Drama
David Copperfield
5.8
Series

David Copperfield

1974-1975Drama
Stormy Crossing
5.7
Movie

Stormy Crossing

1958Thriller
Breakaway
5.5
Movie

Breakaway

1956Thriller
Who Done It?
5.5
Movie

Who Done It?

1956Comedy
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
5.4
Movie

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

1977Thriller
You Must Be Joking
5.4
Movie

You Must Be Joking

1965Comedy
Coronation Street
5.4
Series

Coronation Street

1960 - ...Drama
BBC Play of the Month
5.3
Series

BBC Play of the Month

1965-1983Drama
No Sex Please - We're British
5.2
Movie

No Sex Please - We're British

1973Comedy
Some Will, Some Won't
5.2
Movie

Some Will, Some Won't

1970Comedy
The Wednesday Play
5.2
Series

The Wednesday Play

1964-1970Drama
Dad's Army
5.0
Movie

Dad's Army

1971Comedy
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
5.0
Movie

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall

1973Comedy
Hitler: The Comedy Years
5.0
Movie

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007Documentary
Red, White, and Zero
5.0
Movie

Red, White, and Zero

1968Comedy
Churchill's People
5.0
Series

Churchill's People

1974-1975Drama
Man About the House
4.8
Movie

Man About the House

1974Comedy
No Hiding Place
4.8
Series

No Hiding Place

1959-1967Thriller
Sweet William
4.3
Movie

Sweet William

1980Drama
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
3.5
Movie

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

1976Comedy
Sunday Night Theatre
3.5
Series

Sunday Night Theatre

1950 - ...Drama
The Snag
0
Movie

The Snag

1963Drama
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
0
Movie

A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe

2000Documentary
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
0
Movie

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

2001Comedy
The Mirror and Markheim
0
Movie

The Mirror and Markheim

1954Drama
ITV Christmas Comedy
0
Series

ITV Christmas Comedy

1983-1987Comedy
Turn Out the Lights
0
Series

Turn Out the Lights

1967Comedy
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
0
Series

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

1977Comedy
Dad's Army at the BBC
0
Series

Dad's Army at the BBC

2025Comedy