Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowewas an English actor. His career spanned over thirty years, including starring roles in numerous theatre and television productions. He is best known for playing Captain Mainwaring in the British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977. He was nominated for seven BAFTAs and became one of the most recognised faces on television...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth22 September 1915
art character play
An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays.
acting drawing room smaller theatre
Acting must be scaled down for the screen. A drawing room is a lot smaller than a theatre auditorium.