John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday5 April 1912
Died15 November 1983 (age 71)
Place of birthBedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Known credits193

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.

Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4
Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4
2025 · Jack Mottram (Death In The Hand)
Dad's Army at the BBC
Dad's Army at the BBC
2025 · Sgt. Arthur Wilson
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
2012 · Himself
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001 · Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001 · Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Facelift
Facelift
1984 · Bruce
The Passionate Pilgrim
The Passionate Pilgrim
1984 · The Narrator
A Married Man
A Married Man
1983 · Eustace Lough
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
1981 · Father Mowbray
Late Flowering Love
Late Flowering Love
1981
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980 · Perkins
The Shillingbury Blowers
The Shillingbury Blowers
1980 · Council Chairman
Hi-de-Hi!
Hi-de-Hi!
1980 · Hugo Buxton
An Honourable Retirement
1979 · Edward Brown
Roger of the Raj
Roger of the Raj
1979 · Colonel Runciman
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Unidentified Flying Oddball
1979 · Sir Gawain
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
1979 · Baines
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978 · Dr. Deere
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978 · Sir Archibald MacGregor
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
1977 · Marley's Ghost
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977 · Col. Bromley-Pickering
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
1977 · Passelewe
What's Up Nurse
What's Up Nurse
1977 · Dr. Ogden
Ripping Yarns
Ripping Yarns
1976 · Col. Runciman
Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
1976 · Stephen
Bod
Bod
1975 · Narrator
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975 · Lord Redcliff
Shades of Greene
Shades of Greene
1975 · Schmidt
The Flight Fund
The Flight Fund
1975 · Uncle Edward
Three for All
Three for All
1975 · Mr. Gibbons
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974 · Robert Crowther
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974 · Inspector John Radlett
Rust
1973 · Sir Henry Hawkes
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973 · Sidney Goldsmith
Black and Blue
1973 · Sir Henry Hawkes
Centre Play
Centre Play
1973 · Uncle Edward
Between the Wars
1973 · Lord Moping
Thriller
Thriller
1973 · Stubbs
Anywhere but England
1972 · Freddie
Crown Court
Crown Court
1972 · Reginald Standish
Sykes
Sykes
1972 · Lord Hetherington
Au Pair Girls
Au Pair Girls
1972 · Mr. Wainwright
The Alf Garnett Saga
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972 · Ronald Frewin
Traitor
1971 · Adrian Harris
Jason King
Jason King
1971
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
1971 · Sergeant Arthur Wilson
A Class by Himself
1971 · Lord Bleasham
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