ACTOR · FROM BEDFORD, UK
John Le Mesurier
1912–1983193 credits since 19471 coming up
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ABOUT JOHN
John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley) 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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born5 April 1912
Died15 November 1983
BirthplaceBedford, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora83 of 193 titles
Known for
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What John is working on next.
- Twenty Minutes Southas Arthur HarrisDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 83
- Average IMDb
- 6.4
- Highest rated
- Brideshead RevisitedIMDb 8.5
- Working since
- 1947
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Filmography
The 2020s
3 titles
as Jack Mottram (Death In The Hand)
as Sgt. Arthur Wilson · 1 episode
as Sgt. Arthur Wilson (voice) · 5 episodes
The 2000s
2 titles
as Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The 1980s
8 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
as Bruce
as The Narrator
as Eustace Lough · 3 episodes
Seriesas Father Mowbray · 2 episodes
Movieas Perkins
as Council Chairman
Seriesas Hugo Buxton · 1 episode
The 1970s
40 titles · IMDb 6.4 on averageAn Honourable Retirement
Not on Cineoraas Edward Brown
as Colonel Runciman
Movieas Sir Gawain
Seriesas Baines · 1 episode
Movieas Dr. Deere
as Sir Archibald MacGregor
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
Not on Cineoraas Sgt. Arthur Wilson
Movieas Marley's Ghost
The 1960s
81 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
Movieas Sir John
as Judge Grayson
as Vicar · 1 episode
W. Somerset Maugham
Not on Cineoraas Albert Forrester · 1 episode
Movieas Governor
as Wells
as Chairman · 1 episode
Seriesas Sergeant Arthur Wilson · 77 episodes
The 1950s
54 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
Movieas Doctor (uncredited)
Movieas Attorney
as Monsieur Iamprou · 1 episode
Movieas Waters
Movieas British General
Movieas Dr. Tranter
Movieas Barrymore
as Grand Duke Alexis
The 1940s
5 titles
as Ginter
as Karl
as Pendicot
as Jack Mottram
as Newsman
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in John’s titles.
Peter SellersThe Pink Panther, Casino Royale and 8 more
Terry-ThomasThose Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes, I'm All Right Jack and 6 more
Irene HandlThe Italian Job, I'm All Right Jack and 5 more
Miles MallesonThe Hound of the Baskervilles, I'm All Right Jack and 4 more
Dennis PriceI'm All Right Jack, School for Scoundrels and 4 more
Richard AttenboroughI'm All Right Jack, The Magic Christian and 3 more
