George Cole
Acting
Born: 1925-04-22 · Tooting, South London, England, UK
Died: 2015-08-05
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
🎬 Movies (20)
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
2008
Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)
The Dinner Party
2007
George
A Class Apart
2007
George - Candy's grandad
Station Jim
2001
Stationmaster Pope
The Sleeper
2000
George
The Ghost of Greville Lodge
2000
Great Uncle
Mary Reilly
1996
Mr. Poole
Life After Life
1990
Eric Burt
Ginger
1990
Ginger
Natural Causes
1988
Vincent
Day To Remember
1986
Wally
Blott on the Landscape
1985
The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
1982
narrorator
Getting in on Concorde
1979
Willie
The Blue Bird
1976
Tylo
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975
Hubert Boothroyd MP
Take Me High
1973
Bert Jackson
Fright
1971
Jim
Killing Time
1970
The Vampire Lovers
1970
Roger Morton
📺 TV Shows (20)
That's What I Call Television
2007
Self
A Class Apart
2007
George
Diamond Geezer
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Laurence Raeburn
New Tricks
2004
Sir Edward Chambers
Bodily Harm
2002
Sidney Greenfield
Dad
1997
Brian Hook
Midsomer Murders
1997
Lionel Hicks
An Independent Man
1995
Freddie Patterson
Good Friends
1995
Root Into Europe
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Albert Hallows
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Sir Giles Lynchwood
Comrade Dad
1984
The Bounder
1982
Trevor Mountjoy
Minder
1979
Arthur Daley
Return of the Saint
1978
Fred
Don't Forget To Write!
1977
Gordon Maple
Quiller
1975
Mays
The Sweeney
1975
Dennis Longfield