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Arthur Brough (born Frederick Arthur Baker; 26 February 1905 – 28 May 1978) was a British actor and theatre founder, producer and director best known for portraying the character of bumbling senior menswear salesman Ernest Grainger on the BBC TV sitcom Are You Being Served?
Arthur Brough (1905-1978) was an English actor who starred as Mr. Grainger in the BBC-TV comedy series Are You Being Served? He also ran and founded several repertory theaters in the UK and appeared in movies and other TV shows.
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A list of actors who appeared in the British comedy series Are You Being Served? and their status of life or death. Arthur Brough, who played Mr. Grainger, died in 1978, six weeks after his wife.
Arthur Brough was a British TV actor best known for his role as Ernest Grainger on Are You Being Served? Learn about his birth name, occupation, place of birth, date of birth, date of death, cause of death, ethnicity, nationality, zodiac sign, and more.
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- TV Actor
- English
- England
Arthur Brough as Mr Ernest Grainger (series 1–5): a 40-year veteran of Grace Brothers, a senior sales assistant and head of the gents' department. Croft devised the character as being somewhat dislikeful and displaying his age such as sleeping during opening hours.
Arthur Brough was a British actor who appeared in various TV shows and movies, such as Are You Being Served?, Upstairs, Downstairs, and The Night We Dropped a Clanger. Find out his full list of credits and where to watch his latest works.
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Arthur Brough was a British actor and theatre director who played Ernest Grainger on Are You Being Served? (1972-1985). He also appeared in other sitcoms, films and TV shows, such as Royal Flash, The Singer Not the Song and Barnaby Rudge.
