
John Le Mesurier
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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Movie Appearances

The Pink Panther
as Defence Barrister (as John LeMesurier)
1963

Eye of the Devil
as Dr. Monnet
1966

The Italian Job
as Governor
1969

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
as Perkins
1980

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as French Painter
1965

Masquerade
as Sir Robert
1965

Dad's Army
as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
1971

Where the Spies Are
as Mc Gillivray
1966

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
as Minister of Education
1960

The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Barrymore
1959

The Magic Christian
as Sir John
1969

Jabberwocky
as Passelewe
1977

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
as Inspector John Radlett
1974

Salt & Pepper
as Col. Woodstock
1968

The Liquidator
as Chekhov
1965

I'm All Right Jack
as Waters
1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
as Grand Duke Alexis
1959

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
as Dr. Deere
1978

Never Let Go
as Pennington
1960

The Bone Yard
as Superintendent Melchior
1964
TV Appearances

Adam Adamant Lives!
1966

Bod
as Narrator
1975

Thriller
as Stubbs
1973

The Avengers
1961

Jason King
1971

Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Stephen
1951

Brideshead Revisited
as Father Mowbray
1981

Interpol Calling
as Monsieur Iamprou
1959

Hancock's Half Hour
as Ship's Captain
1956

Play for Today
1970

Hi-de-Hi!
as Hugo Buxton
1980

The Adventures of William Tell
as Duke of Burgundy
1958