John Le Mesurier
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
176
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-04-05 (113 years old)
Place of Birth
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Acting
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years as Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)1981
Brideshead Revisited as Father Mowbray1980
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu as Perkins1980
Hi-de-Hi! as Hugo Buxton1979
Worzel Gummidge as Baines1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse as Sir Archibald MacGregor1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as Dr. Deere1975
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Lord Redcliff1973
Thriller as Stubbs1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as Sidney Goldsmith1972
Crown Court as Reginald Standish1972
Sykes as Lord Hetherington1971
Jason King as Not available1971
Dad's Army as Sergeant Arthur Wilson1970
Play for Today as Not available1970
The Goodies as Uncle Tom1968
Dad's Army as Sergeant Arthur Wilson1967
Casino Royale as M's Driver (uncredited)1967
The Inn Way Out as Pub Bore1966
The Sandwich Man as Religious Sandwich Man1965
BBC Play of the Month as Ossian Flint1965
The Early Bird as Colonel Foster1964
Story Parade as Patrick Seton1963
Festival as de Giray1963
Festival as Don Bernal de la Encina1963
The Pink Panther as Defence Barrister (as John LeMesurier)1963
The Mouse on the Moon as British Delegate1961
The Avengers as Not available1961
Morecambe & Wise as Sgt. Arthur Wilson1961
The Rebel as Office manager1960
School for Scoundrels as Head Waiter1959
Ben-Hur as Doctor (uncredited)1959
Interpol Calling as Monsieur Iamprou1959
Desert Mice as Staff Colonel1958
The Adventures of William Tell as Duke of Burgundy1958
Law and Disorder as Sir Humphrey Pomfret1958
Another Time, Another Place as Dr. Aldridge1957
High Flight as Commandant1956
Hancock's Half Hour as Ship's Captain1956
The Baby and the Battleship as The Marshal’s Aide1956
The Battle of the River Plate as Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter1953
The Blue Parrot as Henry Carson1952
Blind Man's Bluff as Lefty JonesNaN
Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle as Mr. Elvin1984
Facelift as Bruce1980
The Shillingbury Blowers as Council Chairman1979
Unidentified Flying Oddball as Sir Gawain1977
A Christmas Carol as Marley's Ghost1976
Brief Encounter as Stephen1975
Three for All as Mr. Gibbons1974
Confessions of a Window Cleaner as Inspector Radlett1971
Traitor as Adrian Harris1969
The Magic Christian as Sir John1969
Two in Clover as Chairman1969
Dear Mother... ...Love Albert as Vicar1968
Salt & Pepper as Col. Woodstock1966
George And The Dragon as Not available1966
Our Man in Marrakesh as George Lillywhite1965
War-Gods of the Deep as Rev. Jonathan Ives1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as French Painter1965
Pardon the Expression as Sir Charles Dobson1965
Masquerade as Sir Robert1964
Never Put It in Writing as Adams1964
Hot Enough for June as Roger Allsop1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law as Assistant Commissioner1963
We Joined the Navy as George Dewberry Sr.1963
In the Cool of the Day as Dr. Arraman1962
Jigsaw as Mr Simpson1962
Go to Blazes as Fisherman1962
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys as Cole1961
Mr. Topaze as Blackmailer1961
Very Important Person as Piggott, Escape Officer1961
Five Golden Hours as Dr. Alfiera1960
The Bulldog Breed as Prosecuting Counsel1960
Dead Lucky as Inspector Corcoran1959
Operation Amsterdam as Colonel Janssen1959
The Wreck of the Mary Deare as Attorney1959
Jack the Ripper as Dr. Tranter1959
The Hound of the Baskervilles as Barrymore1957
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 as Lord Chief Justice Williams1956
Private's Progress as Psychiatrist1955
Josephine and Men as Registrar1954
Dangerous Cargo as Luigi1953
The Drayton Case as Divisional Superintendent Henley1953
Black 13 as Inspector1949
A Matter of Murder as GinterNaN
Twenty Minutes South as Arthur Harris2012
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely as Himself2001
The Best of Morecambe and Wise as Self (archive footage)1984
The Passionate Pilgrim as The Narrator1981
Late Flowering Love as Not available1979
Roger of the Raj as Colonel Runciman1977
Jabberwocky as Passelewe1977
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers as Col. Bromley-Pickering1977
What's Up Nurse as Dr. Ogden1976
Ripping Yarns as Col. Runciman1975
The Flight Fund as Uncle Edward1975
Bod as Narrator1974
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Robert Crowther1973
Black and Blue as Sir Henry Hawkes1973
Rust as Sir Henry Hawkes1972
Au Pair Girls as Mr. Wainwright1972
Anywhere but England as Freddie1972
The Alf Garnett Saga as Ronald Frewin1971
A Class by Himself as Not available1970
Doctor in Trouble as Purser1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as Pelham1969
The Italian Job as Governor1969
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel as Judge Grayson1969
Midas Run as Wells1967
All Gas and Gaiters as Timothy Post1967
Mister Ten Per Cent as Jocelyn Macauley1967
The Cuckoo Patrol as Gibbs1967
The 25th Hour as Tribunal President1966
Adam Adamant Lives! as Not available1966
The Wrong Box as Doctor Slattery1966
Finders Keepers as Mr. X1966
Eye of the Devil as Dr. Monnet1966
Where the Spies Are as Mc Gillivray1966
Macready's Gala as Canon Dunwoodie1965
The Liquidator as Chekhov1965
Tea Party as Not available1964
The Moon-Spinners as Anthony Gamble1964
Theatre 625 as Doctor Parpalaid1964
The Bone Yard as Superintendent Melchior1964
The Blackmailing of Mr. S as Mr. Sparrow1963
The Punch and Judy Man as The Sandman1963
Long Past Glory as Harry1962
Flat Two as Warden1962
Only Two Can Play as Salter1962
Hair of the Dog as Sir Mortimer Gallant1962
Village of Daughters as Don Calogere1962
Dial RIX as Not available1962
The Main Attraction as Bozo1961
Don't Bother to Knock as Father1961
On the Fiddle as Hixon1961
Invasion Quartet as Not available1960
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England as Green1960
Let's Get Married as Dean1960
Never Let Go as Pennington1960
Doctor in Love as Dr Mincing1960
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's as Minister of Education1960
A Touch of Larceny as Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)1960
The Night We Got the Bird as Clerk of the Court1959
The Lady is a Square as Fergusson1959
I'm All Right Jack as Waters1959
Shake Hands with the Devil as British General1959
Follow a Star as Birkett1959
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. as Grand Duke Alexis1959
The Captain's Table as Sir Angus1959
Too Many Crooks as Magistrate1958
Blind Spot as Mr. Brent1958
Gideon's Day as Barrister1958
Blood of the Vampire as Chief Justice1958
The Moonraker as Cromwell1958
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk as Judge1958
I Was Monty's Double as Adjutant RAPC1958
Man with a Gun as Harry Drayson1958
Happy Is the Bride as Chaytor1957
Brothers in Law as His Honour Judge Ryman1957
The Good Companions as Monte Mortimer1957
The Admirable Crichton as Not available1957
These Dangerous Years as Commanding Officer1955
A Time to Kill as Phinneas Tilliard1955
Police Dog as Inspector1954
Stranger from Venus as Official1954
Make Me an Offer! as Mr. Toshack1953
Scotland Yard as Not available1953
The Pleasure Garden as Col. Gargoyle1952
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Stephen1951
The Railway Children as Not available1950
Dark Interval as Cedric, the butler1949
Old Mother Riley's New Venture as Karl1948
Death in the Hand as Jack Mottram1948
Escape from Broadmoor as Pendicot