Actor: Arthur Lowe

foto attore
Birthday: 1915-09-22
Born in: Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Lowe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

if....

In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
Search similar movies
7.1
if....
Kind Hearts and Coronets

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.
Search similar movies
7.7
Kind+Hearts+and+Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949

Search similar movies
The Ruling Class

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
Search similar movies
6.5
The+Ruling+Class
The Ruling Class

1972

Search similar movies
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
Search similar movies
6.4
Britannia+Hospital
Britannia Hospital

1982

Search similar movies
O Lucky Man!

This sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in modern Britain.
Search similar movies
6.8
O+Lucky+Man%21
O Lucky Man!

1973

Search similar movies
This Sporting Life

In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Search similar movies
7.0
This+Sporting+Life
This Sporting Life

1963

Search similar movies
Theatre of Blood

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
Search similar movies
6.8
Theatre+of+Blood
Theatre of Blood

1973

Search similar movies
Dad's Army

Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
Search similar movies
4.7
Dad%27s+Army
Dad's Army

1971

Search similar movies
The Lady Vanishes

On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, who suddenly vanishes. Distraught, she questions her fellow passengers who claim that the woman was never there. Unsure if it's all in her mind or if there's a more sinister plot afoot, Amanda teams up with photographer Robert Condon to discover the truth.
Search similar movies
6.0
The+Lady+Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes

1979

Search similar movies
Fragment of Fear

A reformed drug addict travels to Italy to find out who murdered his aunt.
Search similar movies
6.0
Fragment+of+Fear
Fragment of Fear

1970

Search similar movies
Who Done It?

This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
Search similar movies
5.2
Who+Done+It%3F
Who Done It?

1956

Search similar movies
The Bed Sitting Room

In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.
Search similar movies
5.8
The+Bed+Sitting+Room
The Bed Sitting Room

1969

Search similar movies