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William Arnold Ridley, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) was an English playwright and actor, earlier in his career known for writing the play The Ghost Train and later in life in the British television sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977) as the elderly bumbling Private Godfrey, as well as in spin-offs including the feature film version and ...
Arnold Ridley (1896-1984) Actor. Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Young Arnold Ridley was forced to give up a budding acting career and turn to writing. He hit the jackpot with 'The Ghost Train' which was a great West End success, and has been filmed several times.
Arnold Ridley. Actor: Dad's Army. Young Arnold Ridley was forced to give up a budding acting career and turn to writing. He hit the jackpot with 'The Ghost Train' which was a great West End success, and has been filmed several times. This was followed by a number of other plays during the 1920s and 1930s.
Feb 5, 2016 · As a film version of Dad's Army is released, BBC News looks at the life of Arnold Ridley, the only actor in the original television series to serve in both World War One and Two.
William Arnold Ridley, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) was an English playwright and actor. He is known for his play The Ghost Train and for playing the elderly Private Charles Godfrey in the British sitcom Dad's Army (1968–77).
William Arnold Ridley, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) was an English playwright and actor, earlier in his career known for writing the play The Ghost Train and later in life in the British television sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977) as the elderly bumbling Private Godfrey, as well as in spin-offs including the feature film version and ...
Arnold Ridley is known as an Actor, Writer, Theatre Play, Story, Original Film Writer, Director, and Author. Some of his work includes Dad's Army, A Man for All Seasons, Dad's Army, Stolen Face, Carry On Girls, Crooks in Cloisters, The Interrupted Journey, and Dad's Army: The Animations.
Arnold Ridley OBE (1896-1984), the British playwright and actor, is probably best remembered as author of the play The Ghost Train, and for his roles of Private Godfrey in Dad's Army and Doughy Hood in the radio soap The Archers.
#OnThisDay in 1896: Arnold Ridley was born in Walcot, Bath, Somerset. Perhaps best known as Private Godfrey in Dad's Army, he was also a successful...
ARNOLD RIDLEY, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) Born in Bath – and always a proud West Countryman – Arnold Ridley is best known today for playing the part of Private Godfrey in Dad’s Army.
