
ACTING
George Cole
- Born
- Apr 22, 1925 in Tooting, South London, England, UK
- Died
- Aug 5, 2015
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.
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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.
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

Cleopatra
Movie · 1963
Flavius

Scrooge
Movie · 1951
Young Ebenezer Scrooge

Midsomer Murders
TV · 1997
Lionel Hicks

Mary Reilly
Movie · 1996
Mr. Poole

The Vampire Lovers
Movie · 1970
Roger Morton

Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · 2004
Laurence Raeburn

Henry V
Movie · 1944
Boy

An Inspector Calls
Movie · 1954
Tram Conductor

Fright
Movie · 1971
Jim

New Tricks
TV · 2004
Sir Edward Chambers

The Belles of St Trinian's
Movie · 1954
Flash Harry

UFO
TV · 1970
Paul Roper
FILMOGRAPHY
119 movie & TV credits
- 2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney MarshMovie · Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)
- 2007The Dinner PartyMovie · George
- 2007That's What I Call TelevisionTV · Self
- 2007A Class ApartMovie · George - Candy's grandad
- 2007A Class ApartTV · George
- 2005Diamond GeezerTV
- 2004Agatha Christie's MarpleTV · Laurence Raeburn
- 2004New TricksTV · Sir Edward Chambers
- 2002Bodily HarmTV · Sidney Greenfield
- 2001Station JimMovie · Stationmaster Pope
- 2000The SleeperMovie · George
- 2000The Ghost of Greville LodgeMovie · Great Uncle
- 1997DadTV · Brian Hook
- 1997Midsomer MurdersTV · Lionel Hicks
- 1996Mary ReillyMovie · Mr. Poole
- 1995An Independent ManTV · Freddie Patterson
- 1995My Good FriendTV
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