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Portrait of Arthur English

Acting

Arthur English

Career

Active from 1971 to 1987, busiest in 1973 and 1987 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Coffin for the Bride
A Coffin for the Bride
GoodWatch score81/100

Characters

2

The characters Arthur English played, best-known titles first.

Arthur English as Arthur
Arthur English as Bodkin

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arthur English Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.5, average 5.9
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    34
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    8 titles · average score 69
    High & Dry
    High & Dry (1987)

    TV show · as Fred Whattle

    Never Say Die
    Never Say Die (1987)

    TV show

    In Sickness and in Health
    In Sickness and in Health (1985)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Man in Pub / Arthur

    Wayne and Albert
    Wayne and Albert (1983)

    as Albert

    The Boys in Blue
    The Boys in Blue (1982)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Man on Motorbike

    Pygmalion
    Pygmalion (1981)

    as Arthur Doolittle

    Magnum, P.I.
    Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Newspaper Seller

    The Gentle Touch
    The Gentle Touch (1980)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show

    1970s

    22 titles · average score 65
    The Ghosts of Motley Hall
    The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as 'Boddikins' / Bodkin

    The Sweeney
    The Sweeney (1975)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Tug Wilson

    A Coffin for the Bride
    A Coffin for the Bride (1974)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Freddy

    Thriller
    Thriller (1973)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Freddy

    Malachi's Cove
    Malachi's Cove (1973)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Jack Combes

    Vérité
    Vérité (1973)

    as Carlyle

    Crown Court
    Crown Court (1972)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Mr. Sampson

    Are You Being Served?
    Are You Being Served? (1972)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show · as Mr. Harman

    For the Love of Ada
    For the Love of Ada (1972)

    as Arthur

    Follyfoot
    Follyfoot (1971)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Slugger Jones

    Bless This House
    Bless This House (1971)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Traffic Warden

    Play for Today
    Play for Today (1970)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Albert

    1960s

    4 titles · average score 52
    Dad's Army
    Dad's Army (1968)
    GoodWatch score 52

    TV show · as Policeman

    ITV Playhouse
    ITV Playhouse (1967)

    TV show · as Tom

    Not in Front of the Children
    Not in Front of the Children (1967)

    TV show · as Pet Shop Owner

    Echo of Diana
    Echo of Diana (1963)

    as Punter in Betting Shop