John Le MesurierActingApril 5, 1912— November 15, 1983(71 years old)Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UKPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyJohn Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.Also Known AsJohn LeMesurier • John Elton Le Mesurier HallileyKnown For7.7The Avengers6.3Play for Today7.9GemBen-HurDoctor (uncredited)7.5The GoodiesUncle Tom5.0BBC Play of the MonthOssian Flint5.4Crown CourtReginald Standish7.2Theatre 625Doctor Parpalaid6.7ThrillerStubbs3.5Sunday Night TheatreProsecuting Counsel7.4Dad's ArmySergeant Arthur Wilson6.7Interpol CallingMonsieur Iamprou6.4SykesLord HetheringtonPhotos of John Le MesurierFilmographyMovies100TV Shows0AllCast100CrewBrowse All2010s7.0John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather LovelyHimself2000s5.0Hitler: The Comedy YearsArthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)1980s4.8The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu ManchuPerkins1970s5.6Unidentified Flying OddballSir Gawain6.1Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?Dr. Deere4.0Rosie Dixon - Night NurseSir Archibald MacGregor6.0JabberwockyPasselewe6.6A Christmas CarolMarley's Ghost4.1What's Up NurseDr. Ogden4.2Stand up, Virgin SoldiersCol. Bromley-Pickering4.6Brief EncounterStephenThe Flight FundUncle Edward4.9Confessions of a Window CleanerInspector John Radlett5.2Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnRobert Crowther4.4Au Pair GirlsMr. Wainwright4.5The Alf Garnett SagaRonald Frewin5.0Dad's ArmySergeant Arthur Wilson1960s6.9The Italian JobGovernor5.6The Magic ChristianSir John3.6Midas RunWells5.2Salt & PepperCol. Woodstock7.6The 25th HourTribunal President4.2Mister Ten Per CentJocelyn MacauleyThe Inn Way OutPub Bore3.9The Cuckoo PatrolGibbs5.2Where the Spies AreMc Gillivray6.1Eye of the DevilDr. Monnet5.8Our Man in MarrakeshGeorge Lillywhite5.7Finders KeepersMr. XMacready's GalaCanon Dunwoodie6.8Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesFrench Painter4.9War-Gods of the DeepRev. Jonathan Ives7.6The Early BirdColonel Foster6.2The LiquidatorChekhov5.0MasqueradeSir Robert6.0Tea Party5.8The Moon-SpinnersAnthony GambleNever Put It in WritingAdamsThe Bone YardSuperintendent Melchior6.8The Pink PantherDefence Barrister (as John LeMesurier)6.6The Wrong Arm of the LawAssistant Commissioner5.6We Joined the NavyGeorge Dewberry Sr.7.8The Punch and Judy ManThe SandmanLong Past GloryHarry5.8Only Two Can PlaySalter7.3JigsawMr SimpsonFlat TwoWarden3.4The Main AttractionBozo5.5Village of DaughtersDon Calogere5.3On the FiddleHixon4.5Don't Bother to KnockFather7.8The RebelOffice manager4.0Invasion Quartet5.2Very Important PersonEscape Officer Piggott6.4The Pure Hell of St Trinian'sMinister of Education6.0The Day They Robbed the Bank of EnglandGreen6.5Never Let GoPennington5.8The Bulldog BreedProsecuting Counsel5.2Doctor in LoveDr. Mincing6.9School for ScoundrelsSkinner4.5The Night We Got the BirdClerk of the Court1950s7.9GemBen-HurDoctor (uncredited)6.8The Hound of the BaskervillesBarrymore6.6Shake Hands with the DevilBritish General6.6I'm All Right JackWaters6.2The Wreck of the Mary DeareAttorney5.8The Captain's TableSir Angus6.1Carlton-Browne of the F.O.Grand Duke Alexis7.4Too Many CrooksMagistrate6.0Jack the RipperDr. Tranter5.8Operation AmsterdamColonel Janssen6.1Follow a StarBirkett5.8The Lady is a SquareFergusson5.5Blind SpotMr. Brent6.2Law and DisorderSir Humphrey Pomfret5.8Another Time, Another PlaceDr. Aldridge6.6The MoonrakerCromwell6.2Happy Is the BrideChaytor5.7Blood of the VampireChief Justice5.0Man with a GunHarry Drayson6.9The Admirable Crichton5.8High FlightCommandant6.0These Dangerous YearsCommanding Officer6.5Private's ProgressPsychiatrist5.2Dangerous CargoLuigi6.0The Blue ParrotHenry CarsonBlack 13Inspector6.0The Pleasure GardenCol. Gargoyle6.0The Drayton CaseDivisional Superintendent HenleyBlind Man's BluffLefty Jones1940s5.0A Matter of MurderGinter9.0Old Mother Riley's New VentureKarl7.0Death in the HandJack Mottram6.8Escape from BroadmoorPendicotTBATune On the Old Tax FiddleMr. Elvin