
1925Born, Tooting
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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.
Known for
CleopatraFlavius
Midsomer MurdersLionel Hicks
Mary ReillyMr. Poole
The Vampire LoversRoger Morton
Agatha Christie's MarpleLaurence Raeburn2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney MarshMr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)Movie
2007The Dinner PartyGeorgeMovie
2007A Class ApartGeorge - Candy's grandadMovie
2007A Class ApartGeorge · 1 episodeShow
2005Diamond Geezer3 episodesShow
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleLaurence Raeburn · 1 episodeShow
2004New TricksSir Edward Chambers · 1 episodeShow
2002Bodily HarmSidney Greenfield · 2 episodesShow
2001Station JimStationmaster PopeMovie
2000The SleeperGeorgeMovie
2000The Ghost of Greville LodgeGreat UncleMovie
1997DadBrian Hook · 13 episodesShow
1996Mary ReillyMr. PooleMovie
1995An Independent ManFreddie Patterson · 7 episodesShow
1995My Good Friend14 episodesShow
1992Root Into Europe5 episodesShow
1992HeartbeatAlbert Hallows · 2 episodesShow
1990Life After LifeEric BurtMovie
1990GingerGingerMovie
1990Single VoicesGinger · 1 episodeShow
1988Natural CausesVincentMovie
1988Tube MiceVernon · 24 episodesShow
1986Day To RememberWallyMovie
1985Blott on the LandscapeMovie
1985Blott on the LandscapeSir Giles Lynchwood · 6 episodesShow
1984Comrade Dad8 episodesShow
1982The BounderTrevor Mountjoy · 14 episodesShow
1982The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy TalesnarroratorMovie
1979MinderArthur Daley · 108 episodesShow
1979Getting in on ConcordeWillieMovie
1978Return of the SaintFred · 1 episodeShow
1977Don't Forget to Write!Gordon Maple · 12 episodesShow
1976The Blue BirdTyloMovie
1975QuillerMays · 1 episodeShow
1975Lloyd George Knew My FatherHubert Boothroyd MPMovie
1975The SweeneyDennis Longfield · 1 episodeShow
1974Affairs of the HeartMr Prodmore · 1 episodeShow
1974Village HallErnest Grove · 1 episodeShow
1974Dial M for MurderPearce · 1 episodeShow
1973Take Me HighBert JacksonMovie
1973Away from It AllLeonard · 1 episodeShow
1971FrightJimMovie
1971The Ten CommandmentsPeter · 1 episodeShow
1970Killing TimeMovie
1970Play for TodayMr. Newbold · 1 episodeShow
1970The Vampire LoversRoger MortonMovie
1970UFOPaul Roper · 1 episodeShow
1970A Room in TownEdwinMovie
1970Shadows of FearGordon · 1 episodeShow
1970The Right ProspectusMr. NewboldMovie
1969The ComicTodMovie
1969The Last Lonely ManJames HaleMovie
1968The Sex GameFrank Healey · 1 episodeShow
1968The Root of All Evil?Syd Swope, Gordon Maple · 1 episodeShow
1968Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?Max OsborneMovie
1968Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?Max OsborneMovie
1968Sally Go Round the MoonMax OsborneMovie
1968A Man of our TimesMax Osborne · 13 episodesShow
1967ITV PlayhouseDavid Carter, Willie · 1 episodeShow
1967The Gentleman CallerMr. HicksMovie
1967Half Hour StoryMr. Hinks, Cyril · 1 episodeShow
1966The InformerBaxter · 1 episodeShow
1966The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery'Flash' HarryMovie
1965Thirty-Minute TheatrePaul Bishop, Caramel · 1 episodeShow
1965Out of the UnknownJames Hale · 1 episodeShow
1965BlackmailLen Grantham · 1 episodeShow
1965Gideon's WayBishop · 1 episodeShow
1965The Legend of Young Dick TurpinWilliam EvansMovie
1965One Way PendulumDefence CounselMovie
1964The Scarecrow of Romney MarshMr. Mipps · 3 episodesShow
1963Dr. Syn, Alias the ScarecrowMr. Sexton Mipps / HellspiteMovie
1963CleopatraFlaviusMovie
1961Drama 61-67Pinedus · 1 episodeShow
1960The Pure Hell of St Trinian's'Flash' Harry Cuthbert EdwardsMovie
1960A Life Of Bliss20 episodesShow
1959Don't Panic ChapsMovie
1959The Bridal PathPolice Sgt. BruceMovie
1959Too Many CrooksFingersMovie
1957Blue Murder at St. Trinian's"Flash" HarryMovie
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