George Cole

George Cole

1925-04-22 – 2015-08-05 (age 90) Tooting, South London, England, UK
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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.

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.

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Cleopatra
Cleopatra

1963

as Flavius

The Vampire Lovers
The Vampire Lovers

1970

as Roger Morton

Scrooge
Scrooge

1951

as Young Ebenezer Scrooge

Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly

1996

as Mr. Poole

Fright
Fright

1971

as Jim

Gone to Earth
Gone to Earth

1950

as Cousin Albert

The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird

1976

as Tylo

Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood

1951

as John Hannah

Henry V
Henry V

1944

as Boy

Natural Causes
Natural Causes

1988

as Vincent

The Belles of St Trinian's
The Belles of St Trinian's

1954

as Flash Harry

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963

as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950

as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise

1951

as Herbert Russell

Quentin Durward
Quentin Durward

1955

as Hayraddin

An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls

1954

as Tram Conductor

The Green Man
The Green Man

1956

as William Blake

The Weapon
The Weapon

1956

as Joshua Henry

Don't Panic Chaps
A Prize of Gold
A Prize of Gold

1955

as Sgt. Roger Morris