John Le Mesurier

Actor

Born: April 5, 1912
Died: November 15, 1983 (age 71)
From: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography (146)

Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4 (2025)
Jack Mottram (Death In The Hand)
John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather Lovely (2012)
Himself
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)
Self (archive footage)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001)
Sergeant Arthur Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Facelift (1984)
Bruce
The Passionate Pilgrim (1984)
The Narrator
Late Flowering Love (1981)
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
Perkins
The Shillingbury Blowers
The Shillingbury Blowers (1980)
Council Chairman
Roger of the Raj (1979)
Colonel Runciman
Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)
Sir Gawain
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)
Dr. Deere
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse (1978)
Sir Archibald MacGregor
A Christmas Carol (1977)
Marley's Ghost
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977)
Col. Bromley-Pickering
Jabberwocky (1977)
Passelewe
What's Up Nurse (1977)
Dr. Ogden
Brief Encounter (1976)
Stephen
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)
Lord Redcliff
The Flight Fund (1975)
Uncle Edward
Three for All (1975)
Mr. Gibbons
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
Robert Crowther
Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)
Inspector John Radlett
Rust
Rust (1973)
Sir Henry Hawkes
Anywhere but England
Anywhere but England (1972)
Freddie
Au Pair Girls (1972)
Mr. Wainwright
The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)
Ronald Frewin
Traitor
Traitor (1971)
Adrian Harris
Dad's Army (1971)
Sergeant Arthur Wilson