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John Le Mesurier

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0.6 Popularity Apr 05, 1912 (71 years old) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

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.

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Known For

Hancock's Half Hour
Hancock's Half Hour
1956 as Ship's Captain
The Avengers
The Avengers
1961
Play for Today
Play for Today
1970
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 as Ossian Flint
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
1968 as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
The Goodies
The Goodies
1970 as Uncle Tom
Casino Royale
Casino Royale
1967 as M's Driver (uncredited)
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 as Doctor (uncredited)

Biography

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.

Filmography 172

2012
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely Movie

as Himself

2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years Movie

as Sgt. Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001
The Best of Morecambe and Wise Movie

as Self (archive footage)

1984
Facelift Movie

as Bruce

1984
The Passionate Pilgrim Movie

as The Narrator

1981
Brideshead Revisited TV

as Father Mowbray

1981
Late Flowering Love Movie
1981
Hi-de-Hi! TV

as Hugo Buxton

1980
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu Movie

as Perkins

1980
The Shillingbury Blowers Movie

as Council Chairman

1979
Roger of the Raj Movie

as Colonel Runciman

1979
Unidentified Flying Oddball Movie

as Sir Gawain

1979
Worzel Gummidge TV

as Baines

1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? Movie

as Dr. Deere

1978
What's Up Nurse Movie

as Dr. Ogden

1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse Movie

as Sir Archibald MacGregor

1977
A Christmas Carol Movie

as Marley's Ghost

1977
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers Movie

as Col. Bromley-Pickering

1977
Jabberwocky Movie

as Passelewe

1976
Ripping Yarns TV

as Col. Runciman

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday April 05, 1912 (71 years old)
Died November 15, 1983
Place of Birth Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Also Known As John LeMesurier, John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley
Years Active 1948 - 2012
Popularity 0.6
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Career Stats
172 Total Credits
140 Movie Roles
32 TV Roles
2 Photos