George Cole

George Cole

Acting

Born April 22, 1925 · Tooting, South London, England, UK

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…

Known for

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Minder

Minder

1979

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967

Acting(114)

2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney MarshMr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)

2007The Dinner PartyGeorge

2007That's What I Call TelevisionSelf

2007A Class ApartGeorge - Candy's grandad

2007A Class ApartGeorge

2005Diamond Geezer

2004Agatha Christie's MarpleLaurence Raeburn

2004New TricksSir Edward Chambers

2002Bodily HarmSidney Greenfield

2001Station JimStationmaster Pope

2000The SleeperGeorge

2000The Ghost of Greville LodgeGreat Uncle

1997DadBrian Hook

1997Midsomer MurdersLionel Hicks

1996Mary ReillyMr. Poole

1995An Independent ManFreddie Patterson

1995Good Friends

1992Root Into Europe

1992HeartbeatAlbert Hallows

1990Life After LifeEric Burt

1990GingerGinger

1988Natural CausesVincent

1986Day To RememberWally

1985Blott on the Landscape

1985Blott on the LandscapeSir Giles Lynchwood

1984Comrade Dad

1982The BounderTrevor Mountjoy

1982The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Talesnarrorator

1979MinderArthur Daley

1979Getting in on ConcordeWillie

1978Return of the SaintFred

1977Don't Forget to Write!Gordon Maple

1976The Blue BirdTylo

1975QuillerMays

1975Lloyd George Knew My FatherHubert Boothroyd MP

1975The SweeneyDennis Longfield

1974Affairs of the HeartMr Prodmore

1974Dial M for MurderPearce

1973Take Me HighBert Jackson

1973Away from It AllLeonard

1971The Ten CommandmentsPeter

1970Killing Time

1970Play for TodayMr. Newbold

1970The Vampire LoversRoger Morton

1970MenaceDouglas Willet

1970UFOPaul Roper

1970A Room in TownEdwin

1970Shadows of FearGordon

1970The Right ProspectusMr. Newbold

1969The ComicTod

1969The Last Lonely ManJames Hale

1968The Sex GameFrank Healey

1968Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?Max Osborne

1968Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?Max Osborne

1968Sally Go Round the MoonMax Osborne

1968A Man of our TimesMax Osborne

1967ITV PlayhouseDavid Carter

1967The Gentleman CallerMr. Hicks

1967Half Hour StoryMr. Hinks

1966The InformerBaxter

1966The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery'Flash' Harry

1965Thirty-Minute TheatrePaul Bishop

1965Out of the UnknownJames Hale

1965Gideon's WayBishop

1965The Legend of Young Dick TurpinWilliam Evans

1965One Way PendulumDefence Counsel

1964The Scarecrow of Romney MarshMr. Mipps

1964Top of the PopsArthur Daley

1963Dr. Syn, Alias the ScarecrowMr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

1963CleopatraFlavius

1961Drama 61-67Pinedus

1960The Pure Hell of St Trinian's'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards

1960A Life Of Bliss

1959Don't Panic Chaps

1959The Bridal PathPolice Sgt. Bruce

1959Too Many CrooksFingers

1957Blue Murder at St. Trinian's"Flash" Harry

1956The Green ManWilliam Blake

1956The WeaponJoshua Henry

1956It's a Wonderful WorldKen Miller

1956Armchair Theatre

1956The AnatomistDr. Walter Anderson

1955A Prize of GoldSgt. Roger Morris

1955Quentin DurwardHayraddin

1955The Constant HusbandLuigi Sopranelli

1955Where There's a WillFred Slater

1954The Wonderful World of DisneyMr. Mipps / Hellspite

1954The Belles of St Trinian'sFlash Harry

1954Happy Ever AfterTerence

1954An Inspector CallsTram Conductor

1953Our Girl FridayJimmy Carrol

1953The Clue of the Missing ApeGobo

1953The IntruderJohn Summers

1953Will Any Gentleman...?Henry Sterling

1952Folly to Be WiseSoldier in Brains Trust audience

1952Top SecretGeorge Archibald Potts

1952Who Goes There!Arthur Crisp

1952The Happy FamilyCyril

1951ScroogeYoung Ebenezer Scrooge

1951Lady Godiva Rides AgainJohnny West

1951Laughter in ParadiseHerbert Russell

1951Flesh and BloodJohn Hannah

1950Gone to EarthCousin Albert

1950The Happiest Days of Your LifeJunior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

1950Morning DepartureERA Marks

1949The Spider and the FlyMarc, detective

1948QuartetHerbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

1948My Brother's KeeperWillie Stannard

1945Journey TogetherCurley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew

1943The Demi-ParadisePercy

1942Those Kids from TownCharlie

1941Cottage to LetRonald

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