George Cole

George Cole

Known for Acting · 112 credits

Born
1925-04-22
Died
2015-08-05
Place of birth
Tooting, South London, England, UK
Also known as
Джордж Коул · George Edward Cole

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.

Known For

TV Shows (40)

Midsomer Murders
TV

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Lionel Hicks

Top of the Pops
TV

Top of the Pops

1964

as Arthur Daley

Play for Today
TV

Play for Today

1970

as Mr. Newbold

Heartbeat
TV

Heartbeat

1992

as Albert Hallows

Minder
TV

Minder

1979

as Arthur Daley

Agatha Christie's Marple
TV

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

as Laurence Raeburn

New Tricks
TV

New Tricks

2004

as Sir Edward Chambers

ITV Playhouse
TV

ITV Playhouse

1967

as David Carter / Willie

The Sweeney
TV

The Sweeney

1975

as Dennis Longfield

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

as Paul Bishop / Caramel

UFO
TV

UFO

1970

as Paul Roper

Return of the Saint
TV

Return of the Saint

1978

as Fred

Gideon's Way
TV

Gideon's Way

1965

as Bishop

Out of the Unknown
TV

Out of the Unknown

1965

as James Hale

Drama 61-67
TV

Drama 61-67

1961

as Pinedus

The Wonderful World of Disney
TV

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Mr. Mipps / Hellspite / William Evans

Menace
TV

Menace

1970

as Douglas Willet

Half Hour Story
TV

Half Hour Story

1967

as Mr. Hinks / Cyril

The Informer
TV

The Informer

1966

as Baxter

Shadows of Fear
TV

Shadows of Fear

1970

as Gordon

Quiller
TV

Quiller

1975

as Mays

Armchair Theatre
TV

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Edwin

Dad
TV

Dad

1997

as Brian Hook

The Bounder
TV

The Bounder

1982

as Trevor Mountjoy

The Ten Commandments
TV

The Ten Commandments

1971

as Peter

Blott on the Landscape
TV

Blott on the Landscape

1985

as Sir Giles Lynchwood

Affairs of the Heart
TV

Affairs of the Heart

1974

as Mr Prodmore

That's What I Call Television
TV

That's What I Call Television

2007

as Self

Bodily Harm
TV

Bodily Harm

2002

as Sidney Greenfield

Dial M for Murder
TV

Dial M for Murder

1974

as Pearce

An Independent Man
TV

An Independent Man

1995

as Freddie Patterson

Don't Forget To Write!
TV

Don't Forget To Write!

1977

as Gordon Maple

Diamond Geezer
TV

Diamond Geezer

2005

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
TV

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

1964

as Mr. Mipps

A Class Apart
TV

A Class Apart

2007

as George

Root Into Europe
TV

Root Into Europe

1992

A Man of our Times
TV

A Man of our Times

1968

as Max Osborne

Good Friends
TV

Good Friends

1995

Comrade Dad
TV

Comrade Dad

1984

A Life Of Bliss
TV

A Life Of Bliss

1960

Movies (72)

Cleopatra
Movie

Cleopatra

1963

as Flavius

Scrooge
Movie

Scrooge

1951

as Young Ebenezer Scrooge

The Vampire Lovers
Movie

The Vampire Lovers

1970

as Roger Morton

The Weapon
Movie

The Weapon

1956

as Joshua Henry

Mary Reilly
Movie

Mary Reilly

1996

as Mr. Poole

Station Jim
Movie

Station Jim

2001

as Stationmaster Pope

Henry V
Movie

Henry V

1944

as Boy

The Belles of St Trinian's
Movie

The Belles of St Trinian's

1954

as Flash Harry

Quartet
Movie

Quartet

1948

as Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

The Blue Bird
Movie

The Blue Bird

1976

as Tylo

Fright
Movie

Fright

1971

as Jim

The Dinner Party
Movie

The Dinner Party

2007

as George

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Movie

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963

as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

Quentin Durward
Movie

Quentin Durward

1955

as Hayraddin

Laughter in Paradise
Movie

Laughter in Paradise

1951

as Herbert Russell

A Prize of Gold
Movie

A Prize of Gold

1955

as Sgt. Roger Morris

Top Secret
Movie

Top Secret

1952

as George Archibald Potts

Happy Ever After
Movie

Happy Ever After

1954

as Terence

An Inspector Calls
Movie

An Inspector Calls

1954

as Tram Conductor

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Movie

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

2008

as Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite (archive footage)

Our Girl Friday
Movie

Our Girl Friday

1953

as Jimmy Carrol

Don't Panic Chaps
Movie

Don't Panic Chaps

1959

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Movie

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

1957

as "Flash" Harry

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
Movie

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery

1966

as 'Flash' Harry

The Demi-Paradise
Movie

The Demi-Paradise

1943

as Percy

The Bridal Path
Movie

The Bridal Path

1959

as Police Sgt. Bruce

Cottage to Let
Movie

Cottage to Let

1941

as Ronald

Lady Godiva Rides Again
Movie

Lady Godiva Rides Again

1951

as Johnny West

The Constant Husband
Movie

The Constant Husband

1955

as Luigi Sopranelli

Sally Go Round the Moon
Movie

Sally Go Round the Moon

1968

as Max Osborne

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
Movie

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

1960

as 'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards

Gone to Earth
Movie

Gone to Earth

1950

as Cousin Albert

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
Movie

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

1965

as William Evans

My Brother's Keeper
Movie

My Brother's Keeper

1948

as Willie Stannard

It's a Wonderful World
Movie

It's a Wonderful World

1956

as Ken Miller

Where There's a Will
Movie

Where There's a Will

1955

as Fred Slater

The Green Man
Movie

The Green Man

1956

as William Blake

Morning Departure
Movie

Morning Departure

1950

as ERA Marks

The Clue of the Missing Ape
Movie

The Clue of the Missing Ape

1953

as Gobo

Take Me High
Movie

Take Me High

1973

as Bert Jackson

Folly to Be Wise
Movie

Folly to Be Wise

1952

as Soldier in Brains Trust audience

Will Any Gentleman...?
Movie

Will Any Gentleman...?

1953

as Henry Sterling

The Sleeper
Movie

The Sleeper

2000

as George

The Happiest Days of Your Life
Movie

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950

as Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

Too Many Crooks
Movie

Too Many Crooks

1959

as Fingers

The Happy Family
Movie

The Happy Family

1952

as Cyril

Flesh and Blood
Movie

Flesh and Blood

1951

as John Hannah

Natural Causes
Movie

Natural Causes

1988

as Vincent

The Spider and the Fly
Movie

The Spider and the Fly

1949

as Marc, detective

The Intruder
Movie

The Intruder

1953

as John Summers

Blott on the Landscape
Movie

Blott on the Landscape

1985

The Anatomist
Movie

The Anatomist

1956

as Dr. Walter Anderson

One Way Pendulum
Movie

One Way Pendulum

1965

as Defence Counsel

Those Kids from Town
Movie

Those Kids from Town

1942

as Charlie

The Right Prospectus
Movie

The Right Prospectus

1970

as Mr. Newbold

The Last Lonely Man
Movie

The Last Lonely Man

1969

as James Hale

The Ghost of Greville Lodge
Movie

The Ghost of Greville Lodge

2000

as Great Uncle

The Comic
Movie

The Comic

1969

as Tod

A Class Apart
Movie

A Class Apart

2007

as George - Candy's grandad

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Movie

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?

1968

as Max Osborne

Who Goes There!
Movie

Who Goes There!

1952

as Arthur Crisp

Lloyd George Knew My Father
Movie

Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975

as Hubert Boothroyd MP

Life After Life
Movie

Life After Life

1990

as Eric Burt

Journey Together
Movie

Journey Together

1945

as Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew

Day To Remember
Movie

Day To Remember

1986

as Wally

Killing Time
Movie

Killing Time

1970

A Room in Town
Movie

A Room in Town

1970

as Edwin

Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Movie

Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?

1968

as Max Osborne

The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
Movie

The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales

1982

as narrorator

Ginger
Movie

Ginger

1990

as Ginger

The Gentleman Caller
Movie

The Gentleman Caller

1967

as Mr. Hicks

Getting in on Concorde
Movie

Getting in on Concorde

1979

as Willie

About George Cole

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. With 112 credits spanning from 1941 to 2008, George Cole has appeared in 72 films and 40 TV shows.

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