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John Le Mesurier

Actor
Born April 5, 1912Died November 15, 1983 (71 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jabberwocky
  • Brideshead Revisited
  • Blood of the Vampire
  • Danger Man
  • Thriller (1973)
  • Hot Enough for June
  • Bang! Bang! You're Dead!
  • Operation Amsterdam
  • Brief Encounter
  • I Like Money

Known For

  • The Pink Panther
  • The Italian Job
  • Jabberwocky
  • Dad's Army
  • Dad's Army
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
  • City in the Sea
  • Jigsaw
  • The Moon-Spinners
  • Eye of the Devil
  • School for Scoundrels
  • Unidentified Flying Oddball
  • A Christmas Carol
  • Call Me Genius
  • The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
  • Only Two Can Play
  • The Mouse on the Moon
  • The Wrong Arm of the Law
  • The Early Bird
  • Confessions of a Window Cleaner
  • Too Many Crooks
  • The Bulldog Breed
  • Private's Progress

Filmography

2007
The Passing Years · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
2005
'We Are the Boys...': James Beck · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
2001
'Dad's Army': Missing Presumed Wiped · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
2000
Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
1983
The Passionate Pilgrim · as The Narrator
1983
A Married Man (TV Series) · as Eustace Lough
1981
Brideshead Revisited (TV Series) · as Father Mowbray
1981
Bognor (TV Series) · as Blight-Purley
1980
1980
...And the Band Played On · as Council Chairman
1980
The Shillingbury Tales (TV Series) · as Council Chairman
1980
Hi-de-Hi! (TV Series) · as Hugo Buxton
1979
1979
Worzel Gummidge (TV Series) · as Baines
1978
3-2-1 (TV Series) · as Judge
1978
1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse · as Sir Archibald Macgregor
1977
What's Up Nurse! · as Dr. Ogden
1977
A Christmas Carol · as Marley's Ghost
1977
Jabberwocky · as Passelewe
1977
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers · as Col. Bromley-Pickering
1976
Ripping Yarns (TV Series) · as Col. Runciman
1975
1975
Bod (TV Series) · as Narrator
1975
Three for All · as Mr. Gibbons
1974
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own · as Robert Crowther
1974
1974
Confessions of a Window Cleaner · as Inspector Radlett
1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as Sidney Goldsmith
1973
Black and Blue (TV Series) · as Sir Henry Hawkes
1973
Thriller (1973) (TV Series) · as Stubbs
1972
Crown Court (TV Series) · as Reginald Standish
1972
Sykes (TV Series) · as Lord Hetherington
1972
The Alf Garnett Saga · as Ronald Frewin
1972
Au Pair Girls · as Mr. Wainwright
1971
Jason King (TV Series)
1971
Dad's Army · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
1971
Doctor At Large (TV Series) · as Stanley Moon
1970
The Goodies (TV Series) · as Uncle Tom
1970
Play for Today (TV Series)
1970
1970
Doctor in Trouble · as Purser
1969
The Coward Revue · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
1969
The Magic Christian · as Sir John
1969
Paul Temple (TV Series) · as West
1969
Dear Mother.... ....Love Albert (TV Series) · as Vicar
1969
The Italian Job · as Governor
1969
Midas Run · as Wells
1969
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (TV Series) · as Joseph Bracher
1969
Two in Clover (TV Series) · as Chairman
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Henderson
1968
The Morecambe and Wise Show (TV Series) · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
1968
Dad's Army (TV Series) · as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
1968
Salt and Pepper · as Col. Woodstock
1967
The Cuckoo Patrol · as Gibbs
1967
Misleading Cases (TV Series) · as Mr. Mason
1967
Casino Royale · as M's Driver (uncredited)
1967
The 25th Hour · as Tribunal President
1967
Mr. Rose (TV Series) · as Purser
1967
The Inn Way Out · as Pub Bore
1967
Mister Ten Per Cent · as Jocelyn Macauley
1966
Finders Keepers · as Mr. X
1966
1966
Eye of the Devil · as Dr. Monnet
1966
The Sandwich Man · as Religious Sandwich Man
1966
The Wrong Box · as Doctor Slattery
1966
Adam Adamant Lives (TV Series)
1966
All Gas and Gaiters (TV Series) · as Timothy Post
1966
Bang! Bang! You're Dead! · as George Lillywhite
1965
The Early Bird · as Colonel Foster
1965
Where the Spies Are · as Mc Gillivray
1965
The Liquidator · as Chekhov
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Ossian Flint
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Brian Turner
1965
Masquerade · as Sir Robert
1965
The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Kemp
1965
1965
Pardon The Expression (TV Series) · as Sir Charles Dobson
1965
City in the Sea · as Rev. Jonathan Ives
1965
Operation Crossbow · as British Army Officer
1965
1964
NET Playhouse (TV Series) · as Don Bernal De La Encino
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Canon Dunwoodie
1964
Hot Enough for June · as Roger Allsop
1964
The Moon-Spinners · as Anthony Gamble
1964
Theatre 625 (TV Series) · as Dr. Parpalaid
1964
1963
In the Cool of the Day · as Dr. Arraman
1963
The Pink Panther · as Defence Barrister (as John Lemesurier)
1963
The Dick Emery Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1963
The Mouse on the Moon · as British Delegate
1963
The Punch and Judy Man · as The Sandman
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law · as Assistant Commissioner
1963
Hancock (TV Series) · as Ambrose Butterfield
1962
We Joined the Navy · as George Dewberry Sr.
1962
1962
Waltz of the Toreadors · as Rev. Grimsley
1962
Jigsaw · as Mr Simpson
1962
Hugh and I (TV Series) · as Cast
1962
Go to Blazes · as Fisherman
1962
Village of Daughters · as Don Calogere
1962
Only Two Can Play · as Salter
1962
Hair of the Dog · as Sir Mortimer Gallant
1962
1961
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as (a Creature Of Habit)
1961
On the Fiddle · as Hixon
1961
A Coming-Out Party · as Piggott, Escape Officer
1961
Ghost Squad (TV Series) · as Volgu
1961
1961
1961
I Like Money · as Blackmailer
1961
Call Me Genius · as Office Manager
1961
The Night We Got the Bird · as Clerk Of The Court
1961
Five Golden Hours · as Dr. Alfiera
1961
The Avengers (TV Series)
1960
The Bulldog Breed · as Prosecuting Counsel
1960
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's · as Minister Of Education
1960
A Touch of Larceny · as Head Of The Admiralty (uncredited)
1960
Danger Man (TV Series) · as Alvarado
1960
1960
Doctor in Love · as Dr Mincing
1960
Never Let Go · as Pennington
1960
Dead Lucky · as Inspector Corcoran
1960
School for Scoundrels · as Head Waiter
1960
Man from Interpol (TV Series) · as Count Salon
1959
Our Man in Havana · as Louis - Waiter
1959
Follow a Star · as Birkett
1959
Ben-Hur · as Doctor (uncredited)
1959
1959
Interpol Calling (TV Series) · as Monsieur Iamprou
1959
I'm All Right Jack · as Waters
1959
Shake Hands with the Devil · as British General
1959
Jack the Ripper · as Dr. Tranter
1959
1959
The Captain's Table · as Sir Angus
1959
Man in a Cocked Hat · as Grand Duke Alexis
1959
Too Many Crooks · as Magistrate
1959
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (TV Series) · as Warden
1959
Operation Amsterdam · as Colonel Janssen
1959
The Lady Is a Square · as Fergusson
1959
The Third Man (TV Series) · as Prime Minister
1959
Desert Mice · as Staff Colonel
1958
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken · as Adjutant Rapc
1958
Blue Peter (TV Series) · as Sgt. Arthur Wilson
1958
The Adventures of William Tell (TV Series) · as Duke Of Burgundy
1958
Blood of the Vampire · as Chief Justice
1958
Man with a Gun · as Harry Drayson
1958
The Moonraker · as Cromwell
1958
Blind Spot · as Mr. Brent
1958
Gideon of Scotland Yard · as Barrister
1958
Law and Disorder · as Sir Humphrey Pomfret
1958
Another Time, Another Place · as Dr. Aldridge
1958
Happy Is the Bride · as Chaytor
1958
1957
High Flight · as Commandant
1957
Dangerous Youth · as Commanding Officer
1957
1957
The Good Companions · as Monte Mortimer
1957
Brothers in Law · as His Honour Judge Ryman
1956
Pursuit of the Graf Spee · as Reverend George Groves - Padre, Hms Exeter
1956
The Errol Flynn Theatre (TV Series) · as Curé
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Freddie
1956
Hancock's Half Hour (TV Series) · as Ship's Captain
1956
The Baby and the Battleship · as The Marshal’s Aide
1956
Private's Progress · as Psychiatrist
1955
Josephine and Men · as Registrar
1955
A Time to Kill · as Phinneas Tilliard
1955
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Bindloss
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dr. Kulenaty
1955
Make Me an Offer! · as Mr. Toshack
1955
Police Dog · as Inspector
1955
The Pleasure Garden · as Col. Gargoyle
1954
Twist of Fate · as 1st Man At Casino
1954
The Vise (TV Series) · as Professor Franz Tomulkin
1954
The Venusian · as Official
1954
Dangerous Cargo · as Luigi
1953
The Blue Parrot · as Henry Carson
1953
The Drayton Case · as Divisional Superintendent Henley
1953
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents (TV Series) · as Dr. Garside
1952
Vampire Over London · as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
1951
Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Stephen
1951
1951
Sherlock Holmes (1951) (TV Series) · as Eduardo Lucas
1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Prosecuting Counsel
1949
A Matter of Murder · as Ginter
1949
1948
Escape from Broadmoor · as Pendicot
1948
Death in the Hand · as Jack Mottram
1947
The Hangman Waits · as Newspaper Office Worker

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