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In 1968 he landed arguably his most popular role, that of Sgt. Wilson in the long-running television series Dad's Army (1968). Although preferring comedy, Le Mesurier also excelled in drama, winning a BAFTA award for Best Actor of the Year in 1971 for his performance in Dennis Potter 's "Traitor (1971) (TV)".
- Actor, Soundtrack
- April 5, 1912
- 3 min
- November 15, 1983
John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley, 5 April 1912 – 15 November 1983) was a BAFTA Award-winning English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the popular 1970s BBC comedy Dad's Army.
1. Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes (2023) Animation, Comedy, War. 6.4. Rate this. A new series of animated 'Dad's Army' episodes, created using archive audio recordings of original (now lost) early television episodes. Starring Arthur Lowe, John LeMesurier Clive Dunn and John Laurie. Stars: David Benson, David Gooderson, Jack Lane, John Laurie.
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By the late 1950s Le Mesurier had made appearances in numerous films, especially those made by the Boulting Brothers, and also on television, particularly on Hancock's Half Hour (1956). In 1968 he landed arguably his most popular role, that of Sgt. Wilson in the long-running television series Dad's Army (1968).
- April 5, 1912
- November 15, 1983
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Highest Rated: 100% On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) Lowest Rated: 17% The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980) Birthday: Apr 5, 1912. Birthplace: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK....
