John Le Mesurier

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.

Birthday

Apr 5, 1912

Place of birth

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Deathday

Nov 15, 1983

Also known as

John LeMesurier
John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley

Credited in

As cast

The Pink Panther
As Defence Barrister (as John LeMesurier)
Eye of the Devil
As Dr. Monnet
The Italian Job
As Governor
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
As Perkins
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
As French Painter
Masquerade
As Sir Robert
Dad's Army
As Sergeant Arthur Wilson
Where the Spies Are
As Mc Gillivray
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
As Minister of Education
The Hound of the Baskervilles
As Barrymore
The Magic Christian
As Sir John
Jabberwocky
As Passelewe
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
As Inspector John Radlett
Salt & Pepper
As Col. Woodstock
The Liquidator
As Chekhov
I'm All Right Jack
As Waters
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
As Grand Duke Alexis
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
As Dr. Deere
Never Let Go
As Pennington
The Bone Yard
As Superintendent Melchior
School for Scoundrels
As Skinner
The Wrong Arm of the Law
As Assistant Commissioner
Another Time, Another Place
As Dr. Aldridge
Macready's Gala
As Canon Dunwoodie
A Christmas Carol
As Marley's Ghost
Unidentified Flying Oddball
As Sir Gawain
Hitler: The Comedy Years
As Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor in Love
As Dr Mincing
Our Man in Marrakesh
As George Lillywhite
We Joined the Navy
As George Dewberry Sr.
Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle
As Mr. Elvin
Only Two Can Play
As Salter
The Alf Garnett Saga
As Ronald Frewin
Private's Progress
As Psychiatrist
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
As Green
The Rebel
As Office manager
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
As Sir Archibald MacGregor
Very Important Person
As Piggott, Escape Officer
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
As Col. Bromley-Pickering
On the Fiddle
As Hixon
The Punch and Judy Man
As The Sandman
Tea Party
As
Dark Interval
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As Cedric, the butler
Blind Man's Bluff
As Lefty Jones
What's Up Nurse
As Dr. Ogden
Blind Spot
As Mr. Brent
The Main Attraction
As Bozo
Village of Daughters
As Don Calogere
Midas Run
As Wells
The Night We Got the Bird
As Clerk of the Court
Mister Ten Per Cent
As Jocelyn Macauley
Dangerous Cargo
As Luigi
The Cuckoo Patrol
As Gibbs
The Drayton Case
As Divisional Superintendent Henley
The Shillingbury Blowers
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As Council Chairman
The Bulldog Breed
As Prosecuting Counsel
The Early Bird
As Colonel Foster
Too Many Crooks
As Magistrate
Finders Keepers
As Mr. X
The Moonraker
As Cromwell
These Dangerous Years
As Commanding Officer
Happy Is the Bride
As Chaytor
The Inn Way Out
As Pub Bore
Invasion Quartet
As
Jack the Ripper
As Dr. Tranter
The Captain's Table
As Sir Angus
Operation Amsterdam
As Colonel Janssen
The Blue Parrot
As Henry Carson
Brief Encounter
As Stephen
Flat Two
As Warden
Traitor
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As Adrian Harris
Black 13
As Inspector
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
As Robert Crowther
The Admirable Crichton
As
Death in the Hand
As Jack Mottram
Escape from Broadmoor
As Pendicot
Never Put It in Writing
As Adams
Long Past Glory
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As Harry
Ben-Hur
As Doctor (uncredited)
Jigsaw
As Mr Simpson
The Flight Fund
As Uncle Edward
Anywhere but England
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As Freddie
Don't Bother to Knock
As Father
The Lady is a Square
As Fergusson
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
As Attorney
High Flight
As Commandant
Law and Disorder
As Sir Humphrey Pomfret
Man with a Gun
As Harry Drayson
Rust
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As Sir Henry Hawkes
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
As Himself
The 25th Hour
As Tribunal President
Blood of the Vampire
As Chief Justice
The Pleasure Garden
As Col. Gargoyle
War-Gods of the Deep
As Rev. Jonathan Ives
A Matter of Murder
As Ginter
Au Pair Girls
As Mr. Wainwright
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
As Karl
The Moon-Spinners
As Anthony Gamble
Follow a Star
As Birkett
Shake Hands with the Devil
As British General
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
As Judge Grayson
Let's Get Married
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As Dean
Dead Lucky
As Inspector Corcoran
The Wrong Box
As Doctor Slattery
The Battle of the River Plate
As Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
As Self (archive footage)
Roger of the Raj
As Colonel Runciman
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
As Lord Redcliff
The Passionate Pilgrim
As The Narrator
The Good Companions
As Monte Mortimer
The Sandwich Man
As Religious Sandwich Man
Doctor in Trouble
As Purser
Hot Enough for June
As Roger Allsop
Police Dog
As Inspector
Make Me an Offer!
As Mr. Toshack
A Time to Kill
As Phinneas Tilliard
Mr. Topaze
As Blackmailer
Brothers in Law
As His Honour Judge Ryman
Facelift
As Bruce
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
As Judge
Stranger from Venus
As Official
Desert Mice
As Staff Colonel
Josephine and Men
As Registrar
Go to Blazes
As Fisherman
I Was Monty's Double
As Adjutant RAPC
A Touch of Larceny
As Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
As Pelham
Three for All
As Mr. Gibbons
The Baby and the Battleship
As The Marshal’s Aide
In the Cool of the Day
As Dr. Arraman
The Mouse on the Moon
As British Delegate
Gideon's Day
As Barrister
Five Golden Hours
As Dr. Alfiera
Casino Royale
As M's Driver (uncredited)
Hair of the Dog
No picture available
As Sir Mortimer Gallant
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
As Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
No picture available
As Mr. Sparrow
Late Flowering Love
As
Twenty Minutes South
No picture available
As Arthur Harris
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys
As Cole
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
As Lord Chief Justice Williams
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
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As Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)