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Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was an English actor. His acting career spanned 37 years, including starring roles in numerous theatre and television productions.
Arthur Lowe. Actor: Dad's Army. Lowe, rotund and professionally indefatigable, rightly gained acclaim as an accomplished comedy character actor; fondly remembered as the irascible "Captain Mainwaring" in the Home Guard comedy series Dad's Army (1968-1977), and as Coronation Street (1960)'s "Leonard Swindley".
Actor: Dad's Army. Lowe, rotund and professionally indefatigable, rightly gained acclaim as an accomplished comedy character actor; fondly remembered as the irascible "Captain Mainwaring" in the Home Guard comedy series Dad's Army (1968-1977), and as Coronation Street (1960)'s "Leonard Swindley".
Aug 22, 2021 · DAD'S ARMY made stars of leading men Arthur Lowe, Clive Dunn, and John Le Mesurier. However, a rift between Dunn and Lowe stemmed from their wildly differing political beliefs.
Feb 5, 2024 · This role became his most iconic, although he also appeared in shows like Bless Me Father, Potter, and A.J. Wentworth, B.A. Sadly, Arthur passed away in 1982 at the age of 66 following a stroke.
Here's the great Arthur Lowe best known for playing Captain Mainwaring in "Dads Army" being interviewed on the BBC daytime magazine show - Pebble Mill at One - 14TH April 1982 a few hours later...
Dad's Army Mini Docu (12 min.) - The legendary Arthur Lowe / Cpt Mainwaring. Dad's Army is a BBC television sitcom about the British Home Guard during the Second World War. Dad's Army is one of...
