John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Actor

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
April 5, 1912

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.

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John Le Mesurier 1
John Le Mesurier 2

Representative Works

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
7.9
/ English
Casino Royale
Casino Royale
5.2
/ English
The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther
6.8
/ English
The Italian Job
The Italian Job
6.9
/ English
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
5.0
/ English
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
6.0
/ English
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.8
/ English
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
6.8
/ English
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
6.4
/ English
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Unidentified Flying Oddball
5.6
/ English
Where the Spies Are
Where the Spies Are
5.4
/ English
The Moon-Spinners
The Moon-Spinners
5.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Ben-Hur
1959Winner

Best Performance

Ben-Hur

Casino Royale
1967Nominee

Best Performance

Casino Royale

The Pink Panther
1963Nominee

Best Performance

The Pink Panther

Career Highlights

The Italian Job
1969Highlight

Best Performance

The Italian Job

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974Highlight

Best Performance

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

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