George Cole
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 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.
Acted in
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
2008
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
The Dinner Party
2007
as George
That's What I Call Television
2007
A Class Apart
2007
as George - Candy's grandad
A Class Apart
2007
as George
Diamond Geezer
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Laurence Raeburn
New Tricks
2004
as Sir Edward Chambers
Bodily Harm
2002
as Sidney Greenfield
Bodily Harm
2002
as Sidney Greenfield
Station Jim
2001
as Stationmaster Pope
The Sleeper
2000
as George
The Ghost of Greville Lodge
2000
Dad
1997
as Brian Hook
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Lionel Hicks
Mary Reilly
1996
as Mr. Poole
An Independent Man
1995
Good Friends
1995
Root Into Europe
1992
Heartbeat
1992
as Albert Hallows
Life After Life
1990
as Eric Burt
Natural Causes
1988
as Vincent
Day To Remember
1986
as Wally
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Comrade Dad
1984
The Bounder
1982
as Trevor Mountjoy
The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
1982
as narrorator
Minder
1979
as Arthur Daley
Getting in on Concorde
1979
as Willie
Return of the Saint
1978
as Fred
Don't Forget To Write!
1977
as Gordon Maple
The Blue Bird
1976
as Tylo
Quiller
1975
as Mays
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975
as Hubert Boothroyd MP
The Good Life
1975
as Mr. Downs, Bank Manager
The Sweeney
1975
as Dennis Longfield
Take Me High
1973
as Bert Jackson
Fright
1971
as Jim
Killing Time
1970
Play for Today
1970
as Mr. Newbold
The Vampire Lovers
1970
as Roger Morton
UFO
1970
as Paul Roper
A Room in Town
1970
as Edwin
Shadows of Fear
1970
as Gordon
The Right Prospectus
1970
as Mr. Newbold
The Comic
1969
as Tod
The Last Lonely Man
1969
as James Hale
Sally Go Round the Moon
1968
as Max Osborne
A Man of our Times
1968
The Gentleman Caller
1967
as Mr. Hicks
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
1966
as 'Flash' Harry
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Paul Bishop
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Caramel
Gideon's Way
1965
as Bishop
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965
as William Evans
One Way Pendulum
1965
as Defence Counsel
Top of the Pops
1964
as Arthur Daley
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite
Cleopatra
1963
as Flavius
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
1960
as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards
A Life Of Bliss
1960
The Bridal Path
1959
as Police Sgt. Bruce
Too Many Crooks
1959
as Fingers
Don't Panic Chaps!
1959
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
1957
as "Flash" Harry
The Green Man
1956
as William Blake
The Weapon
1956
as Joshua Henry
It's a Wonderful World
1956
as Ken Miller
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Edwin
Armchair Theatre
1956
The Anatomist
1956
as Dr. Walter Anderson
A Prize of Gold
1955
as Sgt. Roger Morris
Quentin Durward
1955
as Hayraddin
The Constant Husband
1955
as Luigi Sopranelli
Where There's a Will
1955
as Fred Slater
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Mr. Mipps / Hellspite
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as William Evans
The Belles of St. Trinian's
1954
as Flash Harry
Happy Ever After
1954
as Terence
An Inspector Calls
1954
as Tram Conductor
Our Girl Friday
1953
as Jimmy Carrol
The Clue of the Missing Ape
1953
as Gobo
The Intruder
1953
as John Summers
Will Any Gentleman...?
1953
as Henry Sterling
Folly to Be Wise
1952
as Soldier in Brains Trust audience
Top Secret
1952
as George Archibald Potts
Who Goes There!
1952
as Arthur Crisp
The Happy Family
1952
as Cyril
Scrooge
1951
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
Lady Godiva Rides Again
1951
as Johnny West
Laughter in Paradise
1951
as Herbert Russell
Flesh and Blood
1951
as John Hannah
Gone to Earth
1950
as Cousin Albert
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950
as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)
Morning Departure
1950
as ERA Marks
The Spider and the Fly
1949
as Marc, detective
Quartet
1948
as Herbert Sunbury
My Brother's Keeper
1948
as Willie Stannard
Journey Together
1945
as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew
Henry V
1944
as Boy
The Demi-Paradise
1943
as Percy
Cottage to Let
1941
as Ronald