From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Le Mesurier (born John Elton Le Mesurier Halliley, 5 April 1912 – 15 November 1983) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Le Mesurier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Defence Barrister (as John LeMesurier)
The Pink Panther
Dr. Monnet
Eye of the Devil
Governor
The Italian Job
Perkins
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
French Painter
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Sir Robert
Masquerade
Sgt. Arthur Wilson
Dad's Army
Mc Gillivray
Where the Spies Are
Minister of Education
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
Barrymore
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sir John
The Magic Christian
Passelewe
Jabberwocky
Inspector Radlett
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Col. Woodstock
Salt & Pepper
Chekhov
The Liquidator
Waters
I'm All Right Jack
Grand Duke Alexis
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Dr. Deere
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Pennington
Never Let Go
Superintendent Melchior
The Bone Yard
Head Waiter
School for Scoundrels
Assistant Commissioner
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Dr. Aldridge
Another Time, Another Place
Canon Dunwoodie
Macready's Gala
Marley's Ghost
A Christmas Carol
Sir Gawain
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Sgt. Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Dr Mincing
Doctor in Love
George Lillywhite
Our Man in Marrakesh
George Dewberry Sr.
We Joined the Navy
Mr. Elvin
Tune On the Old Tax Fiddle
Salter
Only Two Can Play
Frewin
The Alf Garnett Saga
Psychiatrist
Private's Progress
Green
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
Office manager
The Rebel
Sir Archibald MacGregor
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Piggott, Escape Officer
Very Important Person
Col. Bromley-Pickering
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Hixon
On the Fiddle
The Sandman
The Punch and Judy Man
Tea Party
Cedric, the butler
Dark Interval
Lefty Jones
Blind Man's Bluff
Dr. Ogden
What's Up Nurse
Mr. Brent
Blind Spot
Bozo
The Main Attraction
Don Calogere
Village of Daughters
Wells
Midas Run
Clerk of the Court
The Night We Got the Bird
Jocelyn Macauley
Mister Ten Per Cent
Luigi
Dangerous Cargo
Gibbs
The Cuckoo Patrol
Divisional Superintendent Henley
The Drayton Case
Council Chairman
The Shillingbury Blowers
Colonel Foster
The Early Bird
Prosecuting counsel
The Bulldog Breed
Magistrate
Too Many Crooks
Mr. X
Finders Keepers
Cromwell
The Moonraker
Commanding Officer
These Dangerous Years
Chaytor
Happy Is the Bride
Pub Bore
The Inn Way Out
Invasion Quartet
Dr. Tranter
Jack the Ripper
Sir Angus
The Captain's Table
Colonel Janssen
Operation Amsterdam
Henry Carson
The Blue Parrot
Stephen
Brief Encounter
Flat Two
Adrian Harris
Traitor
Inspector
Black 13
Robert Crowther
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
The Admirable Crichton
Jack Mottram
Death in the Hand
Pendicot
Escape from Broadmoor
Adams
Never Put It in Writing
Harry
Long Past Glory
Doctor (uncredited)
Ben-Hur
Mr Simpson
Jigsaw
Uncle Edward
The Flight Fund
Freddie
Anywhere but England
Father
Don't Bother to Knock
Fergusson
The Lady is a Square
Attorney
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Commandant
High Flight
Sir Humphrey Pomfret
Law and Disorder
Harry Drayson
Man with a Gun
Sir Henry Hawkes
Rust
Himself
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely
Tribunal President
La Vingt-cinquième Heure
Chief Justice
Blood of the Vampire
Col. Gargoyle
The Pleasure Garden
Rev. Jonathan Ives
City Under the Sea
Ginter
A Matter of Murder
Mr. Wainwright
Au Pair Girls
Karl
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
Anthony Gamble
The Moon-Spinners
Birkett
Follow a Star
British General
Shake Hands with the Devil
Judge Grayson
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Dean
Let's Get Married
Inspector Corcoran
Dead Lucky
Doctor Slattery
The Wrong Box
Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter
The Battle of the River Plate
Self (archive footage)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
Colonel Runciman
Roger of the Raj
Lord Redcliff
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Narrator
The Passionate Pilgrim
Monte Mortimer
The Good Companions
Religious Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
Purser
Doctor in Trouble
Roger Allsop
Hot Enough for June
Inspector
Police Dog
Mr. Toshack
Make Me an Offer!
Phinneas Tilliard
A Time to Kill
Blackmailer
Mr. Topaze
His Honour Judge Ryman
Brothers in Law
Bruce
Facelift
Judge
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Official
Stranger from Venus
Staff Colonel
Desert Mice
Registrar
Josephine and Men
Fisherman
Go to Blazes
Adjutant RAPC
I Was Monty's Double
Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)
A Touch of Larceny
Pelham
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Mr. Gibbons
Three for All
The Marshal’s Aide
The Baby and the Battleship
Dr. Arraman
In the Cool of the Day
British Delegate
The Mouse on the Moon
Barrister
Gideon's Day
Dr. Alfiera
Five Golden Hours
M's Driver (uncredited)
Casino Royale
Sir Mortimer Gallant
Hair of the Dog
Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Mr. Sparrow
The Blackmailing of Mr. S
Late Flowering Love
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
138
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-04-05
Place of Birth
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Also Known As
John LeMesurier