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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. He played Captain Mainwaring in the British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977, was nominated for seven BAFTAs and became one of the most recognised faces on UK ...
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".
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".
Apr 16, 2013 · Dad's Army scriptwriter Jimmy Perry salutes Arthur Lowe, Captain Mainwaring of the Home Guard, who has died aged 66. Jimmy Perry. Tue 16 Apr 2013 02.00 EDT. It was a wonderful sunny day, as it...
Arthur Lowe (22nd September 1915 – 15th 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. Lowe was born in Hayfield, Derbyshire as the only child of Arthur (1888–1971) and...
Jan 26, 2022 · Arthur Lowe – The Final Years. Arthur Lowe had a career that spanned almost 40 years working right up until his death in 1982. It’s 45 years since Dad’s Army ended the series that made Arthur Lowe a household name. Whilst Dad’s Army still appears on TV regularly and can be found on streaming service Brit Box many people forget his final ...
Feb 21, 2016 · Lowe was born in Hayfield, Derbyshire on September 22, 1915. He grew up in Manchester, the only child of Arthur Lowe (a booking clerk at a local railway station) and his wife Mary. After school he did what was expected in Manchester at the time and found work in small stores and factories. He wanted out and found his escape route in the military.
