Acting
Arthur Lowe
- Titles
- 60movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1954 to 2025, with a break from 1984 to 2024, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
O Lucky Man!79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Satire & Parody5.2average 2.3
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Physical Comedy4.8average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor4.2average 2.0
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.3, average 5.1
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Psychological4.0, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 5
- British Comedy 4
- Character-Driven Comedy 4
- British Sitcom 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Character-Driven 3
- British Humor 3
- Classic Comedy 3
- Gentle Humor 3
- Classic British Sitcom 3
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Quirky Characters 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John Le MesurierActorDad's Army, Pardon the Expression, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Motorist - Cast of Dad's Army, +1 more
John LaurieActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Motorist - Cast of Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Pedestrians - Cast of Dad's Army
Arnold RidleyActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Motorist - Cast of Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Pedestrians - Cast of Dad's Army
Clive DunnActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army, Pelican Crossing: Pedestrians - Cast of Dad's Army
James BeckActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Bill PertweeActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Pelican Crossing: Motorist - Cast of Dad's Army
Robert DorningActorPardon the Expression, Turn Out the Lights, The Plank- TTim BarrettActorBen Travers Farces, A Hole Lot of Trouble, It All Goes to Show
Bill MaynardActorA Hole Lot of Trouble, Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall, It All Goes to Show
Ian LavenderActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
David CroftWriterDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Miroslav OndříčekCinematographerO Lucky Man!, Red, White, and Zero, The White Bus
Movies and TV shows
81970s
4 titles · average score 62
74
The Plank (1979)
as Shorter Workman
38
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
as Dr. Thwackum
74
Mr. Men (1974)
TV show · as Narrator
A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971)
as Whitehouse
1960s
3 titles · average score 69
51
Dad's Army (1968)
TV show · as Captain George Mainwaring
83
The Avengers (1961)
TV show · as Benstead
73
Morecambe & Wise (1961)
TV show · as Capt. George Mainwaring
1950s
1 title · average score 51
51
Who Done It? (1956)
as Shop Demonstrator (uncredited)