Arthur LoweActingSeptember 22, 1915— April 15, 1982(66 years old)Hayfield, Derbyshire, EnglandPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyArthur 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 For5.3Coronation StreetLeonard Swindley7.7The AvengersBenstead5.0BBC Play of the MonthSir Oliver Surface3.7No Hiding Place4.5The Wednesday PlayColonel Harrup7.1MaigretMonsieur Triboulet3.5Sunday Night TheatreAlbert Davies7.4Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring1.0Churchill's PeopleEpillicus6.5Morecambe & WiseCapt. George Mainwaring7.0Laurence Olivier PresentsGooch6.3Bill BrandWatsonFilmographyMovies58TV Shows30AllCast58CrewBrowse All2000s5.0Hitler: The Comedy YearsGeorge Mainwaring (archive footage) (uncredited)The Best of Morecambe and WiseSelf (archive footage)A Life on the Box: Arthur LoweSelf1980s6.3Britannia HospitalGuest Patient3.3Sweet WilliamCaptain Walton1970s6.0The Lady VanishesJeremy Charters7.4The PlankShorter Workman6.0Daphne LaureolaGooch6.2The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know ItDr. John H. Watson4.9Philby, Burgess and MacleanHerbert Morrison2.6The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesDr. Thwackum4.7Man About the HouseSpiros6.8O Lucky Man!Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda6.7Theatre of BloodHorace Sprout4.8Adolf Hitler - My Part in His DownfallMaj. Drysdale5.0No Sex Please - We're BritishMr. Leslie Bromley6.4The Ruling ClassTucker5.0Dad's ArmyCaptain George Mainwaring7.0A Hole Lot of TroubleWhitehouse5.9Fragment of FearMr. Nugent5.9The Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerFerret5.6Spring and Port WineMr. Aspinall4.8Some Will, Some Won'tPolice Sergeant1960s5.9The Bed Sitting RoomFather9.0It All Goes to ShowCouncillor Henry Parker7.1if....Mr. Kemp5.0Red, White, and ZeroThe MayorAbout "The White Bus"Self5.9The White BusThe Mayor5.2You Must Be JokingHusband7.0This Sporting LifeCharles SlomerThe SnagTailor6.3Go to BlazesWarderA Night OutMr King6.0The Day They Robbed the Bank of EnglandBank Official (uncredited)Lord Arthur Savile's CrimeMr. Podgers1950s5.0The Boy and the BridgeBridge Mechanic5.5Blind Spot4.8Stormy CrossingGarage Owne6.0Hour of DecisionCaligraphy Expert6.5Stranger in TownJeweller7.0The Green ManRadio Salesman5.1Who Done It?Shop demonstrator (uncredited)5.2BreakawayMitchell5.5One Way OutSam5.0The Reluctant BrideMr. Fogarty5.5Final AppointmentBarrattThe Mirror and MarkheimArthur Henry1940s7.6GemKind Hearts and CoronetsThe Reporter5.6Stop Press GirlArchibald (uncredited)6.8The Spider and the FlyTown Clerk6.0FloodtidePianist (uncredited)7.0London Belongs to MeCommuter on Train (uncredited)