John Le Mesurier
April 5, 1912(71 at death)|Died November 15, 1983
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK|Acting
Biography
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 (134)
7.0
Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4
2025
7.0
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
2012
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001
10.0
Facelift
1984
7.5
The Passionate Pilgrim
1984
8.0
Late Flowering Love
1981
4.9
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980
8.0
Roger of the Raj
1979
5.6
Unidentified Flying Oddball
1979
6.1
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
4.6
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
6.7
A Christmas Carol
1977
4.6
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977
6.0
Jabberwocky
1977
4.8
What's Up Nurse
1977
4.9
Brief Encounter
1976
6.0
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
9.0
The Flight Fund
1975
3.3
Three for All
1975
5.4
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
5.0
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
4.6
Au Pair Girls
1972
5.0
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
5.0
Dad's Army
1971
6.8
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
5.0
Doctor in Trouble
1970
5.7
The Magic Christian
1969
6.5
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969
6.9
The Italian Job
1969
4.7
Midas Run
1969
5.3
Salt & Pepper
1968
4.6
The Cuckoo Patrol
1967
7.7
The 25th Hour
1967
5.3
Casino Royale
1967
The Inn Way Out
1967
5.6
Mister Ten Per Cent
1967
6.8
Finders Keepers
1966
6.1
Eye of the Devil
1966
6.5
The Sandwich Man
1966
6.5
The Wrong Box
1966
5.9
Our Man in Marrakesh
1966
7.0
Macready's Gala
1966
5.4
Where the Spies Are
1966
7.6
The Early Bird
1965
6.3
The Liquidator
1965
6.8
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
5.0
War-Gods of the Deep
1965
5.1
Masquerade
1965
7.0
Tea Party
1965
9.0
The Bone Yard
1964
5.8
The Moon-Spinners
1964
8.0
Never Put It in Writing
1964
5.7
Hot Enough for June
1964
6.8
The Pink Panther
1963
10.0
Long Past Glory
1963
5.8
In the Cool of the Day
1963
6.0
We Joined the Navy
1963
6.3
The Mouse on the Moon
1963
7.9
The Punch and Judy Man
1963
6.7
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
4.0
The Main Attraction
1962
7.3
Jigsaw
1962
6.3
Go to Blazes
1962
7.0
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys
1962
6.7
Village of Daughters
1962
Flat Two
1962
5.8
Only Two Can Play
1962
5.7
On the Fiddle
1961
6.5
Invasion Quartet
1961
4.8
Don't Bother to Knock
1961
5.5
Very Important Person
1961
5.9
Mr. Topaze
1961
7.8
The Rebel
1961
7.3
Five Golden Hours
1961
6.5
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
1960
6.0
The Bulldog Breed
1960
6.3
The Night We Got the Bird
1960
6.1
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960
5.5
Doctor in Love
1960
6.5
Never Let Go
1960
6.5
Dead Lucky
1960
7.0
School for Scoundrels
1960
6.0
A Touch of Larceny
1960
7.9
Ben-Hur
1959
6.3
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959
6.6
I'm All Right Jack
1959
6.5
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959
6.2
Jack the Ripper
1959
6.8
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959
6.2
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
1959
7.4
Too Many Crooks
1959
6.2
The Lady is a Square
1959
6.1
Operation Amsterdam
1959
6.0
The Captain's Table
1959
6.2
Desert Mice
1959
6.2
Follow a Star
1959
6.9
I Was Monty's Double
1958
5.8
Blood of the Vampire
1958
5.8
Man with a Gun
1958
6.9
The Moonraker
1958
5.9
Blind Spot
1958
6.4
Law and Disorder
1958
5.8
Another Time, Another Place
1958
6.4
Gideon's Day
1958
7.0
Happy Is the Bride
1958
6.3
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
1957
6.2
High Flight
1957
7.3
These Dangerous Years
1957
6.9
The Admirable Crichton
1957
7.0
The Good Companions
1957
7.1
Brothers in Law
1957
6.4
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
6.4
The Baby and the Battleship
1956
6.6
Private's Progress
1956
6.4
Josephine and Men
1955
7.7
A Time to Kill
1955
6.7
Police Dog
1955
7.4
Make Me an Offer!
1954
5.2
Stranger from Venus
1954
5.2
Beautiful Stranger
1954
6.4
Dangerous Cargo
1954
7.0
Black 13
1953
6.4
The Pleasure Garden
1953
6.4
The Blue Parrot
1953
7.0
The Drayton Case
1953
4.3
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
8.0
Blind Man's Bluff
1952
6.3
A Matter of Murder
1949
9.5
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
1949
6.8
Escape from Broadmoor
1948
7.0
Death in the Hand
1948
Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle
TV Shows (35)
Dad's Army at the BBC
2025
5.0
A Married Man
1983
7.9
Brideshead Revisited
1981
7.0
Hi-de-Hi!
1980
6.2
Worzel Gummidge
1979
7.7
Ripping Yarns
1976
7.2
Bod
1975
6.8
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
7.0
Centre Play
1973
6.9
Thriller
1973
5.7
Crown Court
1972
6.7
Sykes
1972
7.8
Jason King
1971
7.5
The Goodies
1970
6.6
Play for Today
1970
5.5
Dear Mother... ...Love Albert
1969
7.2
Two in Clover
1969
7.4
Dad's Army
1968
6.3
All Gas and Gaiters
1967
6.8
George and the Dragon
1966
7.5
Adam Adamant Lives!
1966
5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
7.2
Theatre 625
1964
6.5
Morecambe & Wise
1961
7.7
The Avengers
1961
7.4
Danger Man
1960
7.3
Interpol Calling
1959
6.8
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
7.4
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Scotland Yard
1953
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950