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George Cole

George Cole

Born on April 22nd, 1925

Tooting, South London, England, UK

Died on August 5th, 2015

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.

Filmography

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

2008

Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

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The Dinner Party

2007

George

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A Class Apart

2007

George - Candy's grandad

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Station Jim

2001

Stationmaster Pope

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The Sleeper

2000

George

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The Ghost of Greville Lodge

2000

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Mary Reilly

1996

Mr. Poole

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Life After Life

1990

Eric Burt

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Natural Causes

1988

Vincent

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Day To Remember

1986

Wally

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Blott on the Landscape

1985

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The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales

1982

narrorator

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Getting in on Concorde

1979

Willie

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The Blue Bird

1976

Tylo

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Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975

Hubert Boothroyd MP

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Take Me High

1973

Bert Jackson

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Fright

1971

Jim

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Killing Time

1970

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The Vampire Lovers

1970

Roger Morton

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A Room in Town

1970

Edwin

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The Right Prospectus

1970

Mr. Newbold

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The Comic

1969

Tod

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The Last Lonely Man

1969

James Hale

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Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?

1968

Max Osborne

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Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?

1968

Max Osborne

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Sally Go Round the Moon

1968

Max Osborne

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The Gentleman Caller

1967

Mr. Hicks

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The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

1966

'Flash' Harry

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The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

1965

William Evans

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One Way Pendulum

1965

Defence Counsel

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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963

Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

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Cleopatra

1963

Flavius

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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

1960

'Flash' Harry Cuthbert Edwards

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The Bridal Path

1959

Police Sgt. Bruce

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Too Many Crooks

1959

Fingers

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Don't Panic Chaps!

1959

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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

1957

"Flash" Harry

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The Green Man

1956

William Blake

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The Weapon

1956

Joshua Henry

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It's a Wonderful World

1956

Ken Miller

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The Anatomist

1956

Dr. Walter Anderson

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A Prize of Gold

1955

Sgt. Roger Morris

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Quentin Durward

1955

Hayraddin

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The Constant Husband

1955

Luigi Sopranelli

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Where There's a Will

1955

Fred Slater

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The Belles of St. Trinian's

1954

Flash Harry

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Happy Ever After

1954

Terence

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An Inspector Calls

1954

Tram Conductor

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Our Girl Friday

1953

Jimmy Carrol

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The Clue of the Missing Ape

1953

Gobo

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The Intruder

1953

John Summers

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Will Any Gentleman...?

1953

Henry Sterling

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Folly to Be Wise

1952

Soldier in Brains Trust audience

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Top Secret

1952

George Archibald Potts

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Who Goes There!

1952

Arthur Crisp

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The Happy Family

1952

Cyril

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Scrooge

1951

Young Ebenezer Scrooge

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Lady Godiva Rides Again

1951

Johnny West

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Laughter in Paradise

1951

Herbert Russell

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Flesh and Blood

1951

John Hannah

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Gone to Earth

1950

Cousin Albert

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The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950

Junior Assistant Caretaker at Ministry of Education (Uncredited)

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Morning Departure

1950

ERA Marks

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The Spider and the Fly

1949

Marc, detective

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Quartet

1948

Herbert Sunbury (segment "The Kite")

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My Brother's Keeper

1948

Willie Stannard

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Journey Together

1945

Curley, Bomb Aimer, Lancaster Crew

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Henry V

1944

Boy

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The Demi-Paradise

1943

Percy

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Cottage to Let

1941

Ronald

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