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George Cole
George Cole

George Cole

ActingBorn April 22, 1925Died August 5, 2015 (age 90)Tooting, South London, England, UK

Biography

George Edward Cole, OBE (22 April 1925 - 5 August 2015) was an English film and television actor with a career which ran from the 1940s to the first decade of the twenty first century. Best known in the role of Arthur Daley in the long-running ITV hit drama show 'Minder', Cole's career began in the role of the young evacuee in the wartime thriller 'Cottage to Let', alongside long-time friend, Alastair Sim, and went onto to encompass over 40 movies, including the popular St Trinian's films, and a host of television roles.

Filmography

2008
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)

Movie
2007Movie
2007
A Class Apart

as George - Candy's grandad

Movie
2007
A Class Apart

as George

TV
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple

as Laurence Raeburn

TV
2004
New Tricks

as Sir Edward Chambers

TV
2002
Bodily Harm

as Sidney Greenfield

TV
2001
Station Jim

as Stationmaster Pope

Movie
2000
The Sleeper

as George

Movie
2000Movie
1997
Dad

as Brian Hook

TV
1997
Midsomer Murders

as Lionel Hicks

TV
1996
Mary Reilly

as Mr. Poole

Movie
1995
An Independent Man

as Freddie Patterson

TV
1992
Heartbeat

as Albert Hallows

TV
1990
Life After Life

as Eric Burt

Movie
1990
Ginger

as Ginger

Movie
1988
Natural Causes

as Vincent

Movie
1986Movie
1985
Blott on the Landscape

as Sir Giles Lynchwood

TV
1982
The Bounder

as Trevor Mountjoy

TV
1979
Minder

as Arthur Daley

TV
1979Movie
1978TV
1977
Don't Forget To Write!

as Gordon Maple

TV
1976Movie
1975
Quiller

as Mays

TV
1975
Lloyd George Knew My Father

as Hubert Boothroyd MP

Movie
1975
The Sweeney

as Dennis Longfield

TV
1974
Affairs of the Heart

as Mr Prodmore

TV
1974TV
1973
Take Me High

as Bert Jackson

Movie
1973TV
1971
Fright

as Jim

Movie
1971TV
1970Movie
1970
Play for Today

as Mr. Newbold

TV
1970
The Vampire Lovers

as Roger Morton

Movie
1970
Menace

as Douglas Willet

TV
1970
UFO

as Paul Roper

TV
1970Movie
1970TV
1970
The Right Prospectus

as Mr. Newbold

Movie
1969
The Comic

as Tod

Movie
1969
The Last Lonely Man

as James Hale

Movie
1968
The Sex Game

as Frank Healey

TV
1968Movie
1968Movie
1968
A Man of our Times

as Max Osborne

TV
1967
ITV Playhouse

as David Carter

TV
1967
ITV Playhouse

as Willie

TV
1967Movie
1967
Half Hour Story

as Mr. Hinks

TV
1967TV
1966
The Informer

as Baxter

TV
1966Movie
1965TV
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Paul Bishop

TV
1965
Out of the Unknown

as James Hale

TV
1965
Gideon's Way

as Bishop

TV
1965Movie
1965
One Way Pendulum

as Defence Counsel

Movie
1964
Top of the Pops

as Arthur Daley

TV
1963
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

Movie
1963
Cleopatra

as Flavius

Movie
1961
Drama 61-67

as Pinedus

TV
1960
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards

Movie
1959
The Bridal Path

as Police Sgt. Bruce

Movie
1959
Too Many Crooks

as Fingers

Movie
1957Movie
1956
The Green Man

as William Blake

Movie
1956
The Weapon

as Joshua Henry

Movie
1956Movie
1956TV
1956
The Anatomist

as Dr. Walter Anderson

Movie
1955
A Prize of Gold

as Sgt. Roger Morris

Movie
1955
Quentin Durward

as Hayraddin

Movie
1955
The Constant Husband

as Luigi Sopranelli

Movie
1955
Where There's a Will

as Fred Slater

Movie
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney

as Mr. Mipps / Hellspite

TV
1954TV
1954Movie
1954Movie
1954
An Inspector Calls

as Tram Conductor

Movie
1953
Our Girl Friday

as Jimmy Carrol

Movie
1953
The Intruder

as John Summers

Movie
1953
Will Any Gentleman...?

as Henry Sterling

Movie
1952
Folly to Be Wise

as Soldier in Brains Trust audience

Movie
1952
Top Secret

as George Archibald Potts

Movie
1952
Who Goes There!

as Arthur Crisp

Movie
1952Movie
1951
Scrooge

as Young Ebenezer Scrooge

Movie
1951Movie
1951
Laughter in Paradise

as Herbert Russell

Movie
1951
Flesh and Blood

as John Hannah

Movie
1950
Gone to Earth

as Cousin Albert

Movie
1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life

as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

Movie
1950
Morning Departure

as ERA Marks

Movie
1949
The Spider and the Fly

as Marc, detective

Movie
1948
Quartet

as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

Movie
1948
My Brother's Keeper

as Willie Stannard

Movie
1945
Journey Together

as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew

Movie
1944
Henry V

as Boy

Movie
1943Movie
1942Movie
1941Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 22, 1925
Day of DeathAugust 5, 2015
Place of BirthTooting, South London, England, UK
Popularity0.9
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